Shop Operations Technician

Shop Operations Technician

Insituform Technologies® is seeking an experienced Shop Operations Coordinator to join our growing team based in Edmonton.

For over 50 years, Insituform Technologies® has led the pipeline rehabilitation industry, pioneering cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) technology to restore a vast infrastructure network, including water, sewage, and drainage systems and infrastructures, in municipal and industrial environments. Our advanced range of rehabilitation solutions are critical to extending the lifespan of this infrastructure, ensuring continuous service and public safety while avoiding the high costs and disruptions associated with complete system replacements. To learn more about our cutting-edge solutions and how we're shaping the future of infrastructure, visit www.insituform.com.

Summary

The Shop Operations Technician plays a key role in the day-to-day operation and readiness of our Edmonton shop and yard. This is a hands-on position responsible for keeping the shop organized, equipment and vehicles maintained, shipments and inventory managed, and operational needs addressed in a timely manner.

The successful candidate will have a strong hands-on mechanical and electrical aptitude, with experience working with vehicles, trailers, equipment, or similar assets. The role will perform routine maintenance and minor repairs, coordinate larger repairs and service requirements with external providers, and support the movement and readiness of company trucks, trailers, and equipment. This position will work closely with the Equipment Manager, Operations, vendors, and service providers to ensure the shop, equipment, materials, and fleet are properly maintained and ready to support ongoing operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Take ownership of the day-to-day operation, organization, and readiness of the shop and yard.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on company trucks, trailers, equipment, and shop equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair or replace basic components, lighting, wiring, trailer connections, and other minor equipment issues.
• Coordinate with external truck and equipment repair providers, including arranging appointments, transporting equipment, and following up on repair status.
• Receive, inspect, organize, and distribute incoming shipments and materials.
• Prepare outgoing shipments and maintain accurate shipping and receiving records.
• Monitor inventory of shop supplies, parts, tools, and consumables and communicate reordering needs.
• Ensure tools, parts, materials, and equipment are properly stored and readily accessible.
• Complete local pickups and deliveries of parts, tools, materials, and supplies.
• Provide backup driving support when operationally required.
• Perform other shop, yard, equipment, shipping/receiving, and operational duties as assigned.
• Support the Equipment Manager and Operations team by assisting with vehicle and equipment movements as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• RV technician, trailer technician, equipment technician, or similar hands-on experience is considered an asset.
• 2+ years related experience in shipping/receiving, warehouse operations, logistics, yard support, or a similar role preferred.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with experience performing minor repairs and component replacement.
• Experience with trailer wiring, lighting, electrical components, or similar repairs is considered an asset.
• Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and follow repairs through to completion.
• Experience with inventory control and consumables management is considered an asset.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to identify basic vehicle or equipment concerns is considered an asset.
• Class 1, Class 3 or Air Brakes driver’s license is considered a strong asset.
• Previous experience operating trucks, trailers, forklifts, telehandlers or yard equipment is considered an asset
• Ability to work independently with minimal day-to-day supervision while also supporting a team environment.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel preferred.
• Ability to lift and carry materials, work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions, and perform

At Insituform Technologies®, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation and providing a dynamic, fast-paced environment where employees can build meaningful careers, not just jobs. We seek enthusiastic individuals eager to learn and embrace new challenges in the construction industry. If you are career-driven and possess a positive attitude, we invite you to apply and join our team.

Insituform Technologies® Limited is an equal opportunity employer and will not engage in discrimination against, or harassment of, any person employed or seeking employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Pay: $32.00-$36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Work Location: In person