Separation Shop Technician

Alfa Laval•Scarborough, ON

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact – on our colleagues, partners, customers and society. Together, we’re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water and shipping. As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too. We are looking for a Separation Shop Technician who shall have responsibility and accountability is the precision service, diagnostic repair, and overhaul of rotating industrial equipment, specifically high-speed and decanter centrifuges. As a critical member of the Separation Service Team, you will apply advanced mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills to maintain OEM-level standards. You are expected to demonstrate a passion for technical excellence, rigorous time management, and a commitment to maintaining a pristine and organized workshop environment. Operating within our Scarborough Service Centre as a full-time role, you will perform comprehensive millwright services as part of a specialized technical team reporting to Team Manager.

Requirements

Certified Journeyman Millwright or Industrial Machinist with general mechanical skills.
Proven track record in an industrial setting.
Specific experience with rotating equipment or high-speed machinery is a significant asset.
Proficient in the use of manual lathes, milling machine, hand grinding and other shop equipment for component reclamation.
A "safety-first" attitude with the ability to identify and mitigate workshop hazards.
Advanced ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues and implement effective solutions independently.
A dynamic, goal-oriented, and results-driven professional with a disciplined and highly organized approach to task management.
Must be willing and able to accommodate overtime and flexible work hours to meet critical service deadlines and customer requirements.
Competence in Microsoft Office and web-based applications for reporting and administrative tasks.
Maintain a professional demeanor as a representative of a global OEM.
Adherence to a drug and alcohol-free workplace policy.

Responsibilities

Precision service, diagnostic repair, and overhaul of rotating industrial equipment, specifically high-speed and decanter centrifuges.
Apply advanced mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills to maintain OEM-level standards.
Demonstrate a passion for technical excellence, rigorous time management, and a commitment to maintaining a pristine and organized workshop environment.
Perform comprehensive millwright services as part of a specialized technical team.
Full lifecycle servicing of high-speed separators, decanter rotating assemblies, and gearboxes, including disassembly, industrial cleaning, repair, hand grinding, precision fitting, and balancing.
Cleaning of parts & components using manual high-pressure washer and automatic parts washing machine.
Utilizing manual lathe & milling machining skills, welding techniques & hand grinding to refurbish components to exact specifications.
Reading and interpreting engineered drawings and technical manuals to execute repairs within an ISO 9001 quality framework using calibrated measuring tools.
Operating as a safety leader within a strict HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) framework, ensuring 100% compliance with PPE requirements and safety protocols.
Safe operation of forklifts and overhead cranes to maneuver heavy industrial rotating assemblies.
Maintaining flexibility to cross-train on various equipment within the Alfa Laval product line as required.
Initiate tasks and manage workflow independently.
Collaborate closely with Service Coordinators, Service Center team and the Quality & HSE team to ensure project alignment and safety.
Share jobs to cover all aspects of service center activities including thermal.
Actively participate in safety meetings.