Job Summary
Our Delta, BC location of Zodiac Hurricane Technologies has an immediate opening for Boat Repair Technician - Mechanical in our Repair Shop Department. This position is permanent, full-time working Monday through Friday starting at 6am with opportunities for overtime.
We are seeking individuals with a positive mindset and an attention to detail to join our team. Candidates must be willing to work hard in a fast-paced team environment and under pressure to meet deadlines and with the ability to lift 25 kgs. Electrical, gas, plumbing or carpentry experience is an asset, but not a requirement. Hand tools and safety footwear are required.
If you are eager to learn, training will be provided. Tasks include assembly of various components by hand to complete a product that meets ISO 9001 quality standards. Marine experience is a plus.
About Us
Zodiac Hurricane Technologies Inc. (part of the Zodiac Milpro global group) is a world-class industry leader in manufacturing quality, versatile Rigid-hulled Inflatable Boats (RIBS) and inflatables. We have been building custom-designed boats for close to 40 years for those who work on the water.
As the mission profiles of our clients become increasingly complex, Zodiac Hurricane continues to innovate and develop new products to ensure our client's success. Over the years, we have developed products for military and marine operations, Coast Guard, Customs, law enforcement, search and rescue, yacht tenders, offshore industry and eco-tourism.
We strive to learn and improve while fostering a positive work culture that we can be proud of. As a customer-focused company, our custom-made boats are manufactured from start to finish by hand at our four plants located in Delta, BC.
Come join our team at Zodiac Hurricane, an ISO 9001 company, where we offer innovative technology, designs and solutions that have helped build a reputation for excellence.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Reading and following drawing instructions for assembly and building of a boat
- Using hand tools and power tools to complete work and tasks assigned with time restraints in mind
- Ensuring the boat is assembled within the standards of workmanship and meeting quality requirements
- Following and understanding the direction and instructions of supervisors and team leaders while working independently and collaboratively with fellow team members, supervisors, and engineers
- Attaining daily quality and delivery targets through standardized work
- Following company standard requirements and adhering to policies and procedures on safety and quality protocols
- Maintaining a clean and orderly work area
- Completing paperwork as needed
- Other duties and responsibilities assigned by the manager and/or supervisor
Qualifications and Requirements
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment as well as independently
- Have a mechanical aptitude
- Fluent in reading, writing and speaking English
- Strong organizational skills and the desire and ability to learn new things
- Capable of problem solving and decision making
- Familiar with the use of basic hand and power tools
- Experience assembling and building products using hand and power tools is an asset
- Electrical, gas, carpentry or plumbing experience is an asset, but not required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment with the capability of lifting a minimum 25 kgs (55 lbs) on a regular basis
- Experience working in manufacturing or construction environments is an asset
- Steel toe work boots are required
- Own set of hand tools are required
- The employer reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsiblities to this position
What We Offer
- Compensation is based on experience. (Please state your compensation expectations.)
- Benefits include extended health, dental, life insurance, employee assistance program and RSP plan contribution match.
- Employee social events
- Family-oriented, inclusive culture
- Free on-site parking and located close to the bus stop
Kindly note only those applicants legally authorized to work in Canada and selected for an interview will be contacted.
**No phone calls or agencies please.**
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Describe the hand tools you own.
- Are you able to lift at least 25 kgs?
- What hourly wage would you like to earn?
- Are you a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident?
- Are you currently working with any temporary or permanent placement agencies?
Language:
- English fluently (required)
Work Location: In person
