Posted 4 days ago
Reliability Technician
@ Lakeside Controls
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Overview
Lakeside Controls is hiring a Reliability Technician to collect and analyze condition monitoring data on customer assets, including vibration, oil, infrared and ultrasonic data, and to write detailed reports. The role also covers sensor installation, precision maintenance such as balancing and alignment, and knowledge transfer to team members. The posting offers flexible schedules, RRSP matching, comprehensive benefits and above-market paid time off.
Responsibilities:
- Collect and analyze vibration, oil, infrared and ultrasonic data
- Install and adjust condition monitoring sensors
- Perform balancing and alignment when required
- Manage and develop condition monitoring databases
- Produce detailed reports and recommend corrective actions
Requirements summary:
- Engineering degree, college diploma or millwright/machinist program
- Three to seven years of related experience
- Level 2 vibration certification
- Experience with online condition monitoring systems
- Knowledge of spectral, time waveform and phase analysis
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-03
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, Women, Racialized people, People with disabilities |
| Education | College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Millwright, Machinist |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Flexible hours, Wellness, Paid training |
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Lakeside Controls
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Recognized as a market leader, Lakeside provides complete automation solutions to a wide range of industries.
Full company description
Lakeside is a member of the Emerson Impact Partner Network and the exclusive sales and service channel for Emerson technologies in Central Canada. We provide complete automation solutions to a wide range of industries, optimizing process efficiency, ensuring reliability and uptime, while maintaining a high standard of safety and customer satisfaction. Lakeside operates across seven facilities in Canada – Mississauga, Winnipeg, Sudbury, Thunder Bay, Guelph and two locations in Sarnia. Lakeside is recognized as a platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2002 and earned the distinction for Best Workplaces in Canada for 23 consecutive years.
- LinkedIn followers
- 31,594
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 516
- Reported office locations
- 2475 Hogan Drive, Mississauga, ON L5N 0E9, CA
- 581 Vidal Street South, Sarnia, Ontario N7T 2V8, CA
- 131 Fielding Rd, Unit 2A, Lively, Ontario P3Y 1L7, CA
- 1235 Amber Dr, Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 6M4, CA
- 7 Sylvan Way, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2R 2B9, CA
- 611 Hepner Crescent, Port Elgin, Ontario N0H 2C6, CA
- 63 Innovation Dr, Hamilton, Ontario L9H 7L8, CA
- 234 Shamrock St, Sarnia, Ontario N7T 2S6, CA
- Business categories
- Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Industrial Automation
- Other recorded names
- Lakeside Controls
- Lakeside Process Controls
- Specialties
- Process Automation
- Process Control
- Operational Improvements
- Process Automation Products & Services
- Onsite Expertise
- Engineering
- Digital Transformation
- and Emerson Products
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Lakeside is a member of the Emerson Impact Partner Network and the exclusive sales and service channel for Emerson technologies in Central Canada. We provide complete automation solutions to a wide range of industries, optimizing process efficiency, ensuring reliability and uptime, while maintaining a high standard of safety and customer satisfaction. Lakeside operates across seven facilities in Canada…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Industrial Machinery Manufacturing |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Mississauga, ON |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1952 |
| Specialties | Process AutomationProcess ControlOperational ImprovementsProcess Automation Products & ServicesOnsite ExpertiseEngineeringDigital Transformationand Emerson Products |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 16 |
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Lakeside Process Controls Ltd. (‘Lakeside’) is recognized as a market leader, providing complete automation solutions to a wide range of industries. Our capabilities in process management and industrial automation enable us to solve our customers’ process automation challenges, keeping their operations running safer.
Our solutions range from devices that measure and relay diverse physical and chemical conditions, devices that control flow of materials, networks that transmit event-related information, to process control systems that collect information and trigger necessary actions to ensure continued operations.
Lakeside’s success is due to its exceptional people. Our skills and passion for our work is the key to our strong business results. Our commitment to a culture of integrity, teamwork and collaboration is what drives our continued and sustainable growth.
We seek individuals who are engaged, capable and committed to continuous improvement.
If this sounds like you, apply today and discover your potential with Lakeside!
What you will be doing in the role of Reliability Technician:
Your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
- Vibration data collection, analysis, and database management
- Using appropriate equipment, capture condition monitoring data on customer assets
- Analyzing the data collected and provide a detailed report
- Collecting vibration, oil, infrared and ultrasonic data and provide a full report
- Database management & development
- Regular monitoring & analysis
- Problem identification & reporting
- Corrective action & follow up
- Execution of cost benefit analysis
- Installation and adjustment of condition monitoring sensors
- Perform, when required, precision maintenance such as balancing and alignment
- Support Lakeside’s teamwork and culture of information sharing by ensuring appropriate level of knowledge transfer to team members and other Lakeside employees and to aid in their success
- Providing assistance/input to sales teams and staff inquiries
- Follow all safety and quality protocols for Lakeside and customer sites
- Be willing and able to work in hot/cold/dirty/dusty environments with appropriate PPE
Knowledge and skills required for the role:
- University Degree or College Diploma in Electro-Mechanical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering; or Millwright/Machinist Program; or relevant equivalent
- Three - Seven (3-7) or more years of related experience
- Experience with online condition-based monitoring system (i.e. CSI/AMS/Emerson, Bentley/GE & etc.)
- Certified in a minimum of level 2 vibration
- Knowledge of machinery and reliability fundamentals
- Detailed knowledge on general mechanical fundamentals such as fits and tolerances
- Working knowledge of routine and advanced data acquisition techniques
- Knowledge of spectral, time waveform and phase analysis
- Knowledge of health and safety issues and regulations
- Technical writing skills and computer aptitude
- Functional knowledge of primary predictive technologies such as Vibration, Infrared Thermography, Oil Analysis, Ultrasonic and Electric Motor Diagnostic/Motor Current Analysis
- Diagnostic information gathering
- Strategic thinking
- Analytical skills
- Communication
- Resourcefulness
- Mechanical aptitude
Skills that would be considered an asset:
- Reliability program development and management
- Configuration and commissioning of online reliability systems
- Knowledge of Emerson wireless and wired solutions
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What we give YOU!
- Flexible working schedules
- A competitive compensation package, with RRSP-matching
- Comprehensive benefits coverage (medical, dental, vision, EAP & on-demand virtual health care)
- A culture that promotes healthy work-life balance with above-market paid time off
- Challenging work and direct exposure to key industries in the Canadian market
- A structured training and development program and opportunities for continuous learning
- Access to Lakeside’s Mentorship Program—empowering growth and inspiring connection through shared knowledge and support
- Opportunity to participate in an award-winning wellness program!
Commitment to Diversity
Lakeside Process Controls Ltd. is committed to employment equity and welcomes diversity. We believe strongly in celebrating the different perspectives and experiences that come along with having a diverse network of employees, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including: persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, women, and members of visible minorities.
If you require accommodations to complete an application, please contact Human Resources at [email protected] and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs.
How We Review Applications
AI tools may be used to assist in the screening of applicants for this position. Final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team.
Existing Vacancy
This posting is for an existing vacancy that our team is actively recruiting for.
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