Shop Technical Assistant (Calgary)

Shop Technical Assistant (Calgary)

15 Oct
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Lynx Emissions
|
Calgary

15 Oct

Lynx Emissions

Calgary

Company Overview:

Lynx Emissions specializes in the provision of DPF and after-treatment restoration services and aftermarket sales for all types of cars, trucks, mining equipment, and industrial machinery. Our business model is built on the idea that DPFs and after-treatment components have a much longer operational life than projected. Our time-tested approach has saved truckers and fleet operators thousands of dollars.

We pride ourselves on our customer-centric approach that puts the onus on quality, transparency, and aftersales service. With our industry-leading practices and cutting-edge products, we help keep your equipment running smoothly.

Position Summary:

As a Shop Technical Assistant and Delivery Driver, you will play a vital role in ensuring the productive and effective scheduling of maintenance tasks while maintaining accurate records and handling various logistical responsibilities. Your duties will involve overseeing shipping and receiving processes, maintaining inventory accuracy, driving to designated locations to deliver clamps, gaskets, and other products to customers. You will specialize in welding and other technical tasks related to DPF systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Core Technical Work

- Perform DPF cleaning, restoration, and basic repair tasks in accordance with established procedures
- Carry out standard welding and metal repair work required for DPF housings and exhaust components (no advanced fabrication)
- Inspect units for damage, cracks, or blockages and determine basic serviceability
- Disassemble and reassemble DPF units safely and correctly

Delivery Driving

- Drive to designated locations for deliveries

Equipment & Maintenance

- Operate cleaning equipment, ovens, air systems, and basic shop tools safely and efficiently
- Conduct routine equipment checks and basic maintenance (filters, connections, wear items)
- Report any equipment issues or irregular performance promptly

Inspection & Quality

- Inspect incoming and outgoing units to ensure work meets company standards
- Verify cleaning results and ensure units are ready for return to service
- Flag units that require additional work or are beyond repair

Process Execution





- Follow standard operating procedures step-by-step with consistency
- Handle materials and components properly to avoid damage or contamination
- Maintain accurate records of work completed, including tracking units through the process
- Ensure all paperwork related to maintenance, repairs, and logistics is accurately completed and up to date.
- Upload relevant documentation to OneDrive or Odoo similar platforms for easy access and organization.
- Handle shipping and receiving processes, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of DPF components and equipment.

Safety & Housekeeping

- Follow all safety procedures, including proper PPE and equipment use
- Keep work area clean, organized, and free of hazards
- Identify and report safety concerns immediately

Inventory Management

- Take ownership of inventory accuracy by conducting regular checks and updates.
- Assist with inventory management tasks such as ordering supplies, tracking usage, and optimizing stock levels.

Customer Interaction and Communication

- Engage with walk-in traffic, addressing inquiries, and providing assistance as necessary.

Collaboration and Training

- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.
- Provide training and guidance to new technicians to ensure smooth integration into the team.

Safety Compliance

- Adhere to health and safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
- Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify and address potential hazards.
- Participate in safety training sessions and promote a culture of safety awareness among colleagues.
- Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Physical and Mental Requirements:

- Ability to lift objects weighing up to 45 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks associated with maintenance and repair work.




- Proficiency in multitasking and prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with team members and customers.
- Flexibility and adaptability to handle changing priorities and unexpected situations.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Relevant Skills:

- Previous experience in a similar service technician role an asset.
- Technical expertise in welding and other mechanical tasks related to DPF systems is an asset.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Familiarity with inventory management systems and basic computer skills for documentation purposes.
- Customer service experience with a focus on building positive relationships and identifying opportunities for upselling.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to driving and warehouse operations.
- Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with colleagues from various departments.
- Strong organizational skills for managing paperwork, inventory, and logistics efficiently.

How to apply:

If you're interested in this position, please submit your application by uploading your resume and a tailored cover letter that specifically addresses how your skills and experience align with this role.

Ensure you complete the survey questions during the Indeed application process. Successful candidates at this stage will be contacted to schedule a formal interview at a mutually convenient date and time.

Please note that Lynx Emissions will reach out to candidates advancing in the hiring process. If you do not receive communication from us, we appreciate your interest and thank you for considering us as your potential employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Experience:

- automotive diagnostics: 1 year (preferred)
- Delivery driver: 1 year (preferred)
- Welding: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driver's License with a clean record (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Shop Technical Assistant (Calgary)
🏢 Lynx Emissions
📍 Calgary

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