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Mechanical Technician I

Posted on June 25, 2026

Acheson, Canada
0 - 0 USD (yearly)

Full Time

BASIC FUNCTIONS

T he Mechanical Technician performs field machining and mechanical work with minimal supervision, ensuring safe and efficient job execution from setup through completion.

Core scope includes:

Cold cutting and beveling
Flange facing / re-facing
Line boring
Pipe transitioning
Pump base milling and alignment
Bolting, torquing, and tensioning
Hydro testing support

The role also includes supporting complex work scopes, guiding Mechanical Assistants, and contributing to equipment upkeep and operational improvements.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

3–5 years of mechanical or field machining experience
Experience in industrial or field environments preferred
Working knowledge of machining processes (cutting, facing, boring, etc.)
Bolting and hydro testing experience (asset)
Ability to read basic drawings and procedures
Strong mechanical and problem-solving skills
Grade 12 or equivalent
Physically capable of field work
Leadership capability and teamwork skills
Journeyman Machinist (asset)

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS

Reports to Supervisor, Field Superintendent, or Operations Manager
Provides direction to Mechanical Assistants and supports crew coordination

AUTHORITY

The Mechanical Technician is authorized to:

Perform assigned work within competency limits
Direct assistants and support crew activities
Organize tasks to maintain safe and efficient workflow

RESPONSIBILITIES

Top Five

Execute field machining work through completion

Guide and support Mechanical Assistants

Coordinate job setup, execution, and teardown

Maintain equipment readiness and reliability

Foster positive client interactions

Additional Responsibilities

Plan and organize assigned work
Complete required documentation and reporting
Verify materials, tools, and job preparation

DUTIES

Perform machining tasks including cutting, beveling, facing, boring, and milling
Carry out bolting, torquing, and tensioning work
Support and monitor hydro/pressure testing
Set up and align equipment for safe operation
Review job requirements before execution
Stage tools and materials efficiently
Support daily field operations and crew activities
Complete job reports and documentation
Inspect and maintain equipment
Maintain clean and safe work areas
Communicate with team members and clients

HEALTH AND SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES