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Service Technician

@ Hoskin Group

Coquitlam, British Columbia

On-site3+ years experience
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Overview

Hoskin Group is hiring a Service Technician to work from its Coquitlam office, servicing testing and monitoring instruments across environmental, geotechnical and instrumentation markets. The work covers calibrations, repairs, troubleshooting, customer quoting and follow-up, with some travel to customers and training. The posting states a full-time, permanent, union position with Monday to Friday office presence.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform calibrations and repairs on testing and monitoring equipment
  • Troubleshoot customer devices by phone and electronically
  • Quote repairs, lead times and terms, and follow up with customers
  • Support electrical inspections and rental department
  • Maintain CRM records and seek new service leads

Requirements summary:

  • Post-secondary electrical or electronics technician/technologist education
  • Three to four years of industry-related experience
  • Strong troubleshooting and manual/schematic reading skills
  • Advanced disassembly, assembly and soldering skills
  • Excellent English communication skills
  • Organized, self-motivated and positive attitude

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Employer posting date
2026-11-04
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentCustomer service
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Laboratory, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyelectrical technology, electronics technology
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Wellness, Transit support

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Hoskin Group

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Whether you require monitoring or testing instrumentation, rentals/service, we are where you need us to be across Canada

Full company description

Since 1946, Hoskin Scientific has been the Canadian leader for supplier of environmental, geotechnical, and industrial instrumentation. With offices in Vancouver, Edmonton, Oakville, and Montreal our customers are able to receive local sales, rentals and technical support in: Environmental: Sampling and monitoring instruments for air, water and soil for the environmental, agricultural, mining and forestry markets. Geotechnical and Materials Testing: Materials and Product testing for soil, asphalt, petroleum, concrete, cement, food and cosmetic industries. Instrumentation: Sensors, transducers and instrumentation for industry, manufacturing, research and development and factory automation. Integrated Systems: Integrated Systems – Hardened and tested solutions for real-time monitoring systems. Remote data from anywhere you work, designed to exceed the requirements of any application.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • Unit 101 - 2388 Canoe Avenue, Coquitlam, British Columbia V3K 6C2, CA
  • 3280 South Service Rd West, Suite 5, Oakville, Ontario L6L 0B1, CA
  • 10200 De la Côte-de-Liesse Rd, Lachine, Quebec H8T 1A3, CA
  • 11540 184 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5S 2W7, CA
Business categories
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Machinery Manufacturing
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Hoskin Group
  • Hoskin Scientific Limited
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Since 1946, Hoskin Scientific has been the Canadian leader for supplier of environmental, geotechnical, and industrial instrumentation. With offices in Vancouver, Edmonton, Oakville, and Montreal our customers are able to receive local sales, rentals and technical support in: Environmental: Sampling and monitoring instruments for air, water and soil for the environmental, agricultural, mining and forestry markets…

FieldValue
IndustryWholesale Machinery
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersCoquitlam, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1946
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Job description

Hoskin Scientific has been around for 80 years and is a supplier of testing and monitoring instrumentation to the Canadian market. Hoskin offers competitive salaries, a benefits package, and an engaging workplace environment.

Summary:
The Hoskin Service Team supports a wide range of equipment covering the environmental, geotechnical, and instrumentation markets. Based in our Coquitlam office, your main duties will include working on various equipment, effectively troubleshooting equipment independently, quoting/following up with customers, and being a good representative of the company’s service efforts. Providing top-notch customer service and a positive attitude are essential.

Union/ Non-Union: Union position

Principle Accountabilities:

  • Purpose & Values: Live and demonstrate the company’s purpose and values, which are anchored around delivering an excellent customer experience with integrity, respect, and continuous improvement while fulfilling your potential. ​
  • Work safely and in alignment with all health & safety regulations.​
  • Be knowledgeable on multiple Hoskin products. (Internal and factory training will be provided.)​
  • Manage and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment​
  • Perform calibrations and repairs correctly, on budget, and in a timely fashion.​
  • Quote repairs, lead times, and terms to all customers and schedule timely follow-up.​
  • Communicate electronically and/or via phone with Hoskin’s customers and manufacturers to help troubleshoot customer’s devices.​
  • Support all product Electrical Inspections​
  • Be a reliable service resource for external and internal customers​
  • Support to the Rental dept as directed by management​
  • Work with our CRM program and related systems to capture customer information and service activity.​
  • Seek new service opportunities and develop leads from our website, customer emails & phone inquiries.​
  • Efforts are required to maintain existing business and seek new business​
  • Work is generally based in our Coquitlam location. Some travel to customers and training will be required.​
  • Support other offices in peak periods and for vacation and sick coverage​
  • Full participation in annual warehouse inventory and unit fleet counts​
  • Other duties as required by Hoskin management.

Working Conditions:

  • Environment: Office/Lab environment and physical presence from Monday to Friday at our Coquitlam location.

Education / Experience:​

  • A post-secondary education in electrical or electronics technician/technologist​
  • strong troubleshooting skills with an ability to work through service manuals and schematics​
  • possess avid knowledge of using power and hand tools and exhibit advanced disassembly/assembly and soldering skills​
  • Three to four years of industry-related disciplines

Key Competencies​

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. ​
  • proven analytical/problem-solving solutions for the customer and the company​
  • Must be organized. ​
  • Must be self-motivated and able to work independently and in a team environment to meet or exceed goals.​
  • A positive attitude is essential.

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Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Union membership
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care

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