Recertification Technician

Northern Strands Group of Companies provide an all-inclusive solution for construction, mining, engineering, equipment, and supply requirements with top-notch craftsmanship, cutting-edge innovation, and dedication to health, safety, environment, and community. We are proudly Canadian, and globally capable.

Our diverse Group of Companies consists of Northern Strands, Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing, and Certified Sales & Rentals comprising 14 divisions ranging from rigging/lifting products, fall protection, suspended access, agri-business field services and safety training to mining site services, fabrication, rentals, repairs, testing and recertification. This diversity provides for an exciting environment with the opportunity to work with our employees and managers in every division.

Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing is growing, and we're on the lookout for a passionate and detail-driven

Recertification Technician , whose primary responsibilities are refurbishing and recertifying mining attachments and equipment. Fortis is a proud Saskatchewan-based company known for our innovation, integrity, and deep ties to the communities we serve.

Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test will be required as a condition of employment.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Collaboration – complementary Group of Companies servicing the mining and construction industries
• Innovation– if it doesn’t exist, we will engineer and manufacture it
• Excellence – be a part of an industry leader in quality, safety, & integrity
• Culture – a diverse team that values collaboration, innovation, and community

What You’ll Be Doing

• Recertification and Refurbishing
• Identify parts or components that should be rejected or recertified
• Clean components
• Track part numbers and document recertification processes
• Perform pull tests on items as required
• Job Processing
• Review, understand, and complete workorder according to recertification criteria
• Ensure all required parts and components for recertification are in stock or on order
• Ensure all parts and components used in the recertification process are recorded to the job number
• Provide all relevant information to the Recertification Coordinator for preparation of recertification certificates
• Perform accurate and detailed tracking of time spent on jobs
• Equipment, Tool, & Supply Maintenance
• Utilize handheld tools and power tools to clean attachments
• Attend to work area to remove any obstacles that could present a hazard
• Inspect equipment and tools prior to each job to ensure they are in clean and good working condition.
• Clean and maintain tools upon completion of a job
• Replenish required stock and supplies as necessary
• Assist other areas in the warehouse as required, including but not limited to, painting, fabrication, machining, and mechanical

What You Bring To The Table

• Grade 12 education or equivalent
• Ability to perform physically demanding jobs
• Painting skills would be considered an asset
• Mechanical skills would be considered an asset
• Any safety-related training certificates would be considered an asset
• Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience, that provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities for the position

What We Offer

• Support in your career development aspirations
• Access to courses, certifications, and training programs
• Mentorship opportunities with experienced professionals and journeypersons
• Discover pathways for advancement within Northern Strands Group of Companies
• Health and Wellness
• Employee group benefits including health, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, and life insurance
• Employee perks including wellness and fitness membership discounts
• 24/7 access to free short-term counselling services through our Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Compensation Rewards
• Competitive wage based on qualifications and experience
• Company-matched RSP to help you plan your future
• An inclusive culture that values innovation, safety, and continuous learning
• Ergonomic workstations
• Team building events and community fundraisers
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Northern Strands Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer.

We thank all applicants, however only those selected to continue the recruitment process will be contacted.