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Kernic Systems is open to receiving resumes from qualified candidates. Please email resumes to administration@kernicairfiltration.com

Reports To
Project Installation Supervisor

Summary
Kernic Systems has been a leading North American provider of recycling equipment solutions since 1978. Today we serve our customers with an expanded offering of standard product and custom-engineered solutions through our three primary business divisions: Recycling Solutions, Dust Collection and Air Pollution Control, and Material Handling.

Due to continued growth and expanding business, Kernic Systems has an immediate opening for an Industrial Equipment/Machinery Installer.

Responsibilities in this role will include working as part of an installation team to install custom-engineered systems and equipment at our customer’s facilities.

This includes the installation of air/extraction systems, dust collection systems and recycling equipment (balers, shredders etc.)

Core Competencies

• Safe and Efficient Approach
• Time Management
• Creative and Innovative Thinking
• Development and Continual Learning
• Problem Solving
• Accountability and Dependability
• Operating Equipment
• Ethics and Integrity
• Planning and Organizing
• Communication
• Team Work

Job Duties

• Follow priorities and directions as established by the Project Installation Supervisor
• Take job site measurements using tape measure, square, level and plumb bob
• Cut and drill work-pieces using drills, saws and other similar hand or power tools
• Prepare sketches and diagrams; estimates material requirements for specific jobs
• Keep minor records and performs simple administrative tasks
• Meet all internal & customer quality requirements
• Work safely & efficiently
• Maintain a clean work area, & alert Supervisor of any safety concerns
• Perform related duties as required

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• Ability to work safety at heights
• Ability to work with a minimal amount of supervision
• Experience with industrial machinery rigging and installation will be an asset
• Experience in sheet metal work will be an asset
• Ability to assess the occupational hazards and safety precautions that exist.
• Ability to maintain simple records
• Skill in the use and care of a variety of basic hand and power tools and equipment
• Forklift, Aerial Platform, Working at Heights certfications will be an asset.
• Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Resident Status

Work Conditions

• Frequent travel to off-site locations in Canada and USA
• Physical ability for lifting and supporting heavy loads
• Use of safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.
• Overtime as required
• Hazards associated with the trade
• Work both indoors and outdoors

Compensation
$22.00 – $28.00/hr depending on qualifications, with additional premiums for out of town travel and overtime.

Kernic Systems Inc. offers competitive wage packages and benefits, a positive work environment, and career advancement opportunities.

Job Type: Full-time

Reports To
Parts & Service Manager

Summary
In Kernic Systems has been a leading North American provider of recycling equipment solutions since 1978. Today we serve our customers with an expanded offering of standard product and custom-engineered solutions through our three primary business divisions: Recycling Solutions, Dust Collection and Air Pollution Control, and Material Handling.

Kernic Systems has an immediate opening for a Field Service Technician/Millwright (Industrial Equipment) .

Responsibilities in this role will include working as part of our team to service the equipment and systems at our customer’s facilities.

This is an ideal role for a skilled and self-motivated individual who enjoys a challenging and rewarding work environment.

This includes the service and repair of air/extraction systems, dust collection systems and recycling equipment (balers, shredders etc.)

Core Competencies

• Safe and Efficient Approach
• Time Management
• Creative and Innovative Thinking
• Development and Continual Learning
• Problem Solving and Troubleshooting
• Accountability and Dependability
• Operating Equipment
• Ethics and Integrity
• Planning and Organizing
• Communication
• Team Work
• Flexible and adaptable to new challenges

Job Duties

• Work closely with the Parts & Service Manager to establish priorities and scheduling
• Communicate directly with customers to provide support and schedule follow up visits
• Troubleshoot equipment problems (mechanical, electric, hydraulic)
• Understand system schematics and circuit diagrams
• Prepare sketches and diagrams; estimates material requirements for specific jobs
• Make emergency repairs and perform routine service and preventative maintenance
• Keep service records and performs simple administrative tasks
• Meet all internal & customer quality requirements
• Work safely & efficiently
• Maintain a clean work area & identify any safety concerns
• Perform related duties as required

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• Millwright certification or Electro-mechanical background
• Experience with hydraulic balers, shredders and dust collection will be an asset
• Experience with industrial machinery rigging and installation will be an asset
• Experience in metal work (welding, cutting, light fabrication) will be an asset
• Experience with PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) will be an asset
• Ability to work safety at heights
• Ability to assess the occupational hazards and safety precautions that exist.
• Skilled in the use and care of a variety of hand and power tools, measuring and testing equipment
• Ability to work with a minimal amount of supervision
• Ability to maintain records
• Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Resident Status

Work Conditions

• Frequent travel to customer’s locations in Southern Ontario (occasional out of province)
• Physical ability for lifting and supporting heavy loads
• Use of safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.
• Overtime and weekend work as required
• Hazards associated with the trade
• Work both indoors and outdoors

Compensation
$25.00 – $33.00/hr depending on qualifications, with additional premiums for out of town travel and overtime.

Kernic Systems Inc. offers competitive salary packages, a positive and challenging work environment, and career advancement opportunities.

Related Job Titles
Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Service Technician, Field Service

Job Type: Full-time