Posted 2 months ago
Lead Valve Technician
@ Wajax
Fort St. John, British Columbia
Overview
Wajax, through its Tundra Process Solutions division, is hiring a Lead Valve Technician at its Fort St John branch. The role covers field and shop repair, inspection and troubleshooting of industrial valves for oil and gas clients. Pay is $33-43 per hour, with a full benefits package.
Pay:
$33–$43 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Field servicing of ball and gate valves
- Repairs and inspections of choke and control valves
- On-site and remote troubleshooting for clients
- Repair of ESD valves and components
- In-house repair of manifold valves, actuators and ANSI valves
Requirements summary:
- At least 2 years of oil and gas industry experience
- Valid forklift operations ticket
- Valid Class 5 licence and clean driver abstract
- Hoisting and rigging training and experience
- Pressure testing experience preferred
- Small crane certificate is an asset
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-21
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-21
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Lead |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Client sites, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Forklift Operations Ticket, Small Crane Certificate |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | driving record |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Employee discount, 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
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- 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
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- 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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Machinery Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Etobicoke, Ontario |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | MiningOil SandsOil & GasConstructionForestryMarinePower GenerationIndustrial Parts & Service Material HandlingCranes & Utilities |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 187 |
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The Opportunity
Tundra Process Solutions is currently seeking a Lead Valve Technician - based out of our Fort St John Branch. Do you eat, sleep and breathe valves in various varieties? Are you a self-starter that has the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems on the fly? If yes, then you might just be who we're looking for.
The Role
- Field servicing of Ball and Gate Valves
- Repairs and inspections of Choke and Control Valves
- On-site and over the phone/email troubleshooting for clients
- Repair of ESD Valves and Components
- In-house repairs to Manifold Valves, Actuators and ANSI Valves
- Pressure Testing
- Forklift Operations
The Candidate
- At least 2+ years of industry experience in the Oil and Gas Sector
- Able to work independently, as well as part of a team
- Lives Tundra Core Values
- Experience in pressure testing is preferred
- Valid Forklift Operations Ticket
- Experience and training in both Hoisting and Rigging
- Small Crane Certificate is an asset
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License and clean Drivers Abstract
- Must be local to the Fort St John area or willing to relocate
The Company
Our BIG goal is to be the most trusted supplier of industrial process equipment in Western Canada – and we believe that we have the best people, manufacturing partners, products, and capabilities to get us there! We aim to live each day by our Tundra/Wajax Core Values of 'Learning Matters', 'Safety, No Shortcuts', 'Teamwork, and 'Give Back'.
Tundra 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 100% employer paid premiums (no waiting period for eligibility).
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with 3.5% of total compensation matched by employer (no waiting period for eligibility).
- Health Spending Account.
- Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers.
- Exclusive discounts through Wajax with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, group mortgage rates, home & auto insurance program, pet insurance, footwear & workwear, fitness membership, perkopolis, and more.
- Philanthropic focus in the communities with charities such as Kids Cancer Care Foundation, The Ride to Conquer Cancer, and Canadian Blood Services.
- Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program
Compensation:
$33-43 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.
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