Busy Bee Tools is hiring a hands-on Repair Technician / Salesperson for its new Coquitlam (Vancouver) store. This is a mixed workshop and customer-facing role: assemble and troubleshoot machinery, document service work, and help customers understand tools and parts. The share of time spent on repairs and sales will vary with customer demand.
Why Join Busy Bee Tools?
At Busy Bee Tools, we’re committed to supporting our team members and fostering a positive, growth-oriented work environment. Here’s what we offer:
- Competitive Compensation: Hourly rate, profit sharing, and incentives.
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Group Benefit Plan including dental and extended health benefits
- Professional Growth: Comprehensive training, performance-based reviews, and promotion opportunities.
- Employee Perks: Store discounts opportunities to learn products and grow with the company, subject to plan eligibility.
**What you will do**
- Assemble, inspect and test woodworking and metalworking machines and accessories using manuals, diagrams and safe procedures.
- Diagnose common mechanical faults and basic electrical issues within your training and authorization; identify parts, document findings and complete approved repairs or coordinate escalation when a job needs a specialist.
- Keep repair intake, estimates, parts use, warranty information and customer updates organized and accurate.
- Help load/load shipments and fulfill ecommerce and pick up orders
- Explain product features and maintenance to customers, help with sales and demonstrations when trained, and maintain a safe, orderly work area.
**What you bring**
- Approximately two or more years of hands-on equipment assembly, tool repair,
machinery maintenance or a similar technical role; comparable experience will be considered.
- Mechanical troubleshooting ability and familiarity with motors, switches, belts, bearings and basic electrical diagnostics. Formal electrical or mechanical training is an asset. Work requiring a licensed trade or other authorization will be referred to qualified personnel.
- Comfort explaining problems to customers, following manufacturer instructions and recording what was done.
- Experience with woodworking or metalworking machinery and forklift certification are assets.
**Schedule :** Five scheduled days per week with two rostered days off. Weekend availability, including Saturdays and Sundays as scheduled, is required. Planned store hours are 9 a.m.–6 p.m.
How to Apply:
Email your resume to
[email protected] with “Coquitlam Repair Technician/Salesperson” in the subject. Briefly describe machinery you have assembled or repaired and the types of faults you have diagnosed.
Busy Bee Tools in committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued and respected. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please notify us at
[email protected] and we will work with you to meet your need in compliance with applicable laws.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $27.00-$31.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Are you available to work full time?
- Do you have any woodworking/metalworking knowledge and experience?
- Are you available to work on the weekends?
Experience:
- equipment assembly, tool repair, machinery maintenance: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Repair Technician/Sales person(Tools & Parts) (Canada)
🏢 Busy Bee Tools
📍 Canada