Job Description

Company Overview

Foraco International SA is a global drilling services company providing innovative solutions for mining, energy, water and infrastructure projects across 18 countries and five continents. We pride ourselves on our modern drilling fleet and best-in-class safety standards.

Job Posting: Hydraulic Technician

Location:

Foraco Canada - North Bay, Ontario

Reports To:

Service Manager

Position Overview

Foraco Canada is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented

Hydraulic Technician

to join our team. This position is ideal for an individual who is eager to grow their skills in hydraulic systems and gain hands-on experience working with experienced Mechanics. The successful candidate will support day-to-day operations in our shop, including hydraulic hose assembly, shop maintenance, and assisting mechanics with equipment servicing.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop technical expertise, contribute to a collaborative team, and play a key role in ensuring the reliability and performance of hydraulic systems.

Key Responsibilities

Hydraulic Hose Technician Duties

Measure, cut, and assemble hydraulic hoses according to specifications. Select proper fittings and ensure all assemblies meet quality standards. Maintain hose-making tools and equipment and monitor inventory levels.

Shop Support Duties

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop environment. Organize tools, parts, and equipment for efficient workflow. Operate a forklift (training available if required). Support mechanics with basic tasks, including equipment tear-downs and reassemblies.

Qualifications

Associate degree, technical diploma, or equivalent experience in mechanical engineering or a related field. Basic understanding of hydraulic systems and components. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to safely use hand and power tools. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment. Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and standing for extended periods. Dependable, safety-conscious, and eager to learn.

Work Environment

Shop-based role with regular exposure to machinery, tools, and hydraulic systems. Proper PPE is required at all times. Fast-paced and team-driven environment. Standard 40-hour work week, with potential weekend work as required.

Benefits and Perks

Competitive salary. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Foraco is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Location:

This position is based in

North Bay, Ontario

.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Extended health care
Work Location: In person