Job Description

The Municipal Group of Companies , based in Bedford Nova Scotia, is a large, diversified organization engaged in all major aspects of the heavy civil construction, mining and environmental services within the Atlantic Provinces. We are currently seeking the expertise of a Machine Control Technician to join our team.

Job Summary:

The Municipal Group of Companies is hiring a Machine Control Technician to assist with ongoing installations and maintenance of our Machine Control Guidance Fleet.The successful candidate will work closely with the various departments/companies to provide support.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with the installations and removal of Machine Control on various types of equipment as required throughout Eastern Canada.
• Perform maintenance and repairs to inventory and installed Machine Control systems.
• Assist with Machine Control inventory management.
• Assist with Machine Control training and technical support requirements.
• Travel may be required 50% of the time.
• Any other duties as required.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:

• Experience working around heavy equipment
• Experience with Machine Control Systems considered an asset
• Familiar with system maintenance and associated preventive measures considered an asset
• Construction Survey understanding considered an asset
• Strong understanding of Excel Spreadsheets.
• Experience with 3D design files. Working knowledge of design software and data set creation is an asset.
• Must be open to travel throughout Eastern Canada.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license
• Has a proven work ethic and positive attitude.
• Must be able to work independently and in a team environment.
• Fluency in both French and English is considered an asset.

A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.

We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume, quoting the position title.

•We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.•

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Store discount
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• machine control systems: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• French (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Licence (required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (required)

Work Location: In person