Job Description

About Hydro-Spade:

Hydro-Spade is an innovative leader in the hydro-vac equipment sector, known for producing high-quality, mid-size mobile units tailored to the energy, telecommunications, and utilities industries. With plans to build a new facility, Hydro-Spade is in an exciting growth phase and seeking an Assembler to fill an existing vacancy on its team. Those passionate about their craft and eager to contribute to the company's future are encouraged to apply.

Role Overview:

As a hydro-vac Assembler at Hydro-Spade, you will fit and assemble components according to detailed engineering drawings. We are looking for a mechanically inclined individual with hands-on experience working on equipment. This role requires strong attention to detail, a commitment to quality workmanship, reliability, and the ability to work collaboratively with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

Component Assembly:

Use hand, power, and pneumatic tools to fit and assemble parts based on engineering drawings, schematics, and parts lists.

Parts Handling:

Carefully handle and assemble painted parts, including purchased pumps, hydraulics, and other critical parts, ensuring they are not damaged during the process.

Equipment Handling:

Operate lifting devices for large component assembly.

Troubleshooting:

Identify and resolve issues with fabricated steel parts and hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems during assembly.

Quality Assurance:

Verify the functionality and quality of assembled equipment, making necessary adjustments or repairs.

Team Collaboration:

Work effectively with team members, ensuring clear communication and efficient workflow.

Safety:

Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Qualifications:

Mechanical Aptitude:

Proven mechanical skills with hands-on experience in heavy or mobile equipment environments, such as farming, heavy equipment maintenance, or truck-mounted systems. Experience assembling, servicing, or troubleshooting hydraulic and electrical systems on hydro-vac or similar equipment is considered an asset.

Technical Knowledge:

Ability to read and understand assembly instructions, engineering drawings, and parts lists to ensure accurate assembly.

Tool Proficiency:

Must have own set of tools and be proficient in using a variety of hand, power, and pneumatic tools. Proficient with torque and calibration tools to ensure precise assembly.

Attention to Detail:

Handle all parts with care, particularly painted parts, purchased pumps, and hydraulics, to maintain product quality.

Adaptability:

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing demands.

Physical Stamina:

Capable of lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving heavy components; comfortable with standing, climbing, kneeling, and bending.

Dependability:

Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high work standards.

Wage:

$25-35/hr, depending on experience Health Spending Allowance

Hours:

Monday - Thursday - 7:30 am - 4:30 pm Friday - 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
To be considered for the position please complete the first step in the application process. Please copy and paste the link into the browser:

https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/bo/I81/Assembler2025

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 42 per week

Benefits:

Extended health care Paid time off
Application question(s):

Have you read the entire job description and completed the first step in the application process?
Experience:

Assembly: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person