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Equipment Installation Technician

Job in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listing for: McBride Career Group Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-31
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, General Labor
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Job Summary:

Come join our team and be part of North America’s most innovative snow and ice control equipment supplier. Here at Viking-Cives we pride ourselves on providing only the highest quality and most innovative products to the Municipal, Provincial/State, and private contractor markets. Building truck equipment since 1960, we have experience producing a full line of snowplows, combination dump bodies, conventional dump bodies, material spreaders, de-icing material application equipment, as well as our industry disrupting Tow Plow.

Viking-Cives is also a leading distributor of various hydraulic systems, dump bodies, and an assortment of related truck equipment. We represent many of the leading truck equipment manufacturers throughout North America and have the knowledge and experience to install even the most complicated snow and ice truck equipment packages. In Canada, our products are built and installed through our main plant in Mount Forest, Ontario, and through our factory stores in Calgary and Edmonton.

In this role, the successful person will install snow & ice removal products, mechanical equipment, dump bodies, and more on standard and customized commercial trucks.

Responsibilities
  • Fabrication, in position and out of position welding (Mechanical)
  • Installation of 12V and 24V electrical & pneumatics (Electrical)
  • Installation of hydraulic hosing, valves, pumps, and related electrical and mechanical components. (Hydraulic)
  • Read/interpret drawings as they relate to the product being manufactured and installed
  • Installation of dump bodies, snowplows, spreaders, etc. on commercial trucks. (mechanical, electrical, hydraulic)
  • Handle heavy materials manually or with overhead cranes.
  • Complete required documentation for time, materials used, etc.
  • Use air/electric tools, paint, use shop measuring tools & cutting equipment
  • Produce quality product in a safe manner while focusing on given standards
  • Maintain daily cleanliness of work area
  • Adhere to all safety practices and report any unsafe conditions, broken or malfunctioning equipment.
Skills/Qualifications
  • Detail oriented with good organizational skills
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Knowledge in fluid power and hydraulic systems (hydraulic)
  • Knowledge in mechanical systems (mechanical)
  • Knowledge in 12V and 24V electrical systems, truck air systems (electrical)
  • Hands-on experience working with heavy-duty commercial vehicle equipment and accessories preferred
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings and schematics
  • Flexible, dedicated, motivated, challenge seeker, results driven
  • Ability to work with others and independently
  • Class 5 Drivers License
Education/Experience
  • Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic installation experience/knowledge preferred.
To Apply
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Viking Cives Ltd. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We would like to thank all applicants, however, only those to be considered for an interview will be contacted.

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