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Installation Technician

@ Wajax

Kitchener, Ontario

$30–$36/hrFull-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Wajax is hiring an Installation Technician to assemble new or rebuilt crane and utility equipment. The work covers electrical systems, hydraulics, welding and fabrication, and mentoring other installers, with pay of $30 to $36 per hour and comprehensive benefits.

Pay:

$30–$36 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Assemble new or rebuilt crane and utility equipment
  • Install electrical components and hydraulic systems
  • Test and troubleshoot completed units
  • Mentor and oversee other installers
  • Follow health and safety procedures

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma and Crane Utility Fleet license
  • Working knowledge of hydraulics
  • Electrical systems specialization
  • Welding and fabrication experience
  • 1 to 7 years of experience depending on level

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

DentalHealth spending account
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-22
Source record updated
2026-10-22

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCrane Utility Fleet license
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedEmployee discount, Wellness, Paid training

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Wajax

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Full company description

Founded in 1858, Wajax (TSX: WJX) is one of Canada’s longest-standing and most diversified industrial products and services providers. The Corporation operates an integrated distribution system providing sales, parts and services to a broad range of customers in diverse sectors of the Canadian economy, including: construction, forestry, mining, industrial and commercial, oil sands, transportation, metal processing, government and utilities, and oil and gas. \​\ Together We Get More Done.™ -- Fondée en 1858, Wajax (WJX à la Bourse de Toronto) est l’un des fournisseurs de produits et de services industriels les plus anciens et les plus diversifiés au Canada. La Corporation tire parti d’un système de distribution intégré pour vendre et fournir des pièces et des services à de nombreux clients de différents secteurs de l’économie canadienne : construction, foresterie, exploitation minière, industrie, commerce, sables bitumineux, transport, traitement des métaux, gouvernements et services publics ainsi que pétrole et gaz. \​\ Ensemble, nous en faisons plus.

LinkedIn followers
45,936
People associated on LinkedIn
1,912
Reported office locations
  • 10 Diesel Dr, Etobicoke, Ontario M8W 2T8, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Machinery Manufacturing
  • Oil and Gas
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Wajax
Specialties
  • Mining
  • Oil Sands
  • Oil & Gas
  • Construction
  • Forestry
  • Marine
  • Power Generation
  • Industrial Parts & Service
  • Material Handling
  • Cranes & Utilities
  • Agriculture
  • Food & Beverage
  • On & Off Highway Power
  • Warehouse Racking & Solutions
  • and Engineering Repair Services
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
0

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Founded in 1858, Wajax (TSX: WJX) is one of Canada’s longest-standing and most diversified industrial products and services providers. The Corporation operates an integrated distribution system providing sales, parts and services to a broad range of customers in diverse sectors of the Canadian economy, including: construction, forestry, mining, industrial and commercial, oil sands, transportation, metal processing…

FieldValue
IndustryMachinery Manufacturing
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersEtobicoke, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesMiningOil SandsOil & GasConstructionForestryMarinePower GenerationIndustrial Parts & Service Material HandlingCranes & Utilities
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Job description

The Opportunity

Responsible for assembly of new or rebuilt crane and/ or utility equipment

The Role

  • Responsibilities will vary depending on level attained (A, B, C or D).
  • Responsible for assembly of new or rebuilt crane and or utility equipment sold by Wajax Industries in a safe, efficient and capable manner.
  • Is familiar with all crane and utility equipment the company represents and that he is required to assemble.
  • Responsible to oversee and works closely with other Installers in a mentorship capacity.
  • Is familiar with company policy and procedures and abides by them consistently
  • Is responsible for install of all electrical components, wiring, assemble of electrical power boards, throttles and controls, test and trouble shoot
  • Perform assembly of all hydraulic systems required for unit, including, PTO and pump installations, plumb entire truck, minor electrical, minor welding and fabrication, test and trouble shoot hydraulics, install sub frame, device, body onto unit.
  • Assembly of bolt on items, drilling, basic electrical, basic hydraulics, decaling unit, prepare units for pre-delivery inspections.
  • Assemble bolt on parts, prepare parts for install group, shipping and receiving
  • Participate in all required Health & Safety Training.
  • Comply with the Health & Safety program and practices.
  • Performance of daily duties in a manner conducive to a safe workplace

The Candidate

Education: High school diploma and Crane Utility Fleet license

Work Experience: 1-2 years (D); 2-3 years (C); 4-5 years (B); 5-7 years (A)

Knowledge: working knowledge of hydraulics; specialized in electrical systems; experience with welding/fabrication

The Company

Since 1858, Wajax has been a leading industrial products and solutions provider continually innovating to serve Canadian industry coast-to-coast. We work in an extensive range of industries and core sectors of the Canadian economy including energy and renewables, food and beverage, construction, industrial/commercial, transportation, forestry, mining, metal processing, and oil and gas – to name a few. Everything we do is powered by people passionate about making a difference and who are dedicated to driving Canadian industry forward. People who provide the experience and expertise that support the industries that build our cities, power our businesses, put a roof over our heads and food on our tables.

Wajax offers a total compensation package that includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, learning and development, as well as some unique additional “perks.”

Highlights include:

  • Competitive health and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility (100% employer paid premiums), plus health spending account.
  • Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers.
  • Exclusive discounts with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, a group mortgage, home & auto insurance program, pet insurance, footwear & workwear, fitness membership, perkopolis, and more.
  • Recognition program where points are earned for merchandise or gift certificates, plus cash awards.
  • Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program.

By working with Wajax, you become part of an inclusive and diverse team that is dedicated to innovation and teamwork. We are committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities across Canada in which we do business. As an equal opportunity employer, please inform us if any accommodation is required if contacted for an interview.

Compensation

Base pay $30-$36 per hour. Pay may vary based on skills, expertise, and performance, and is a component of the total rewards package.

This is a current replacement vacancy.

Wajax does not use AI powered recruitment processes.

As a condition of employment, final candidates will be subject to pre-screening.

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