Tool Lab Assistant – Part Time (Temporary

Company:
Finning Canada

Number of Openings: 1

Worker Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)

Finning Canada is seeking a Tool Lab Assistant – Part Time (Temporary) to support our industry leading team in Surrey, BC. The Tool Lab Assistant is responsible for identifying incoming goods and directing them appropriately; for shipping outgoing goods; and for ensuring the appropriate documentation accompanies outgoing shipments – e.g. bills of lading and other paperwork required by the transportation company, invoice, billing, or calibration certificate, etc.

generated by the Tool Lab and required to be shipped with outgoing goods. This is a temporary position that will end November 30, 2026.

Salary: $

We look forward to you joining our team!

• Receive and log tools and parts into the computer system
• Add tool asset number to tracking list
• Etch tooling as applicable
• Organize repairs and distribute to repair area
• Perform initial inspection of tools and open work orders for tool repairs
• Correctly package and label tools for shipment
• Correctly distribute tools and instruments to the correct predetermined location in the Tool Lab or to correct Supplier / Repair depot via the correct delivery method
• General housekeeping and clean up of area
• General tool repair/calibration/inspection
• Other related duties as required

• Grade 12 diploma
• Knowledge of mechanical tools and repairs
• Proficient in all aspects of MS office package
• Excellent organization and leadership skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Capable of becoming proficient in calibrating tools used in our industry (torque, dimensional, pressure etc.)
• Self-motivated team player with ability to work under minimal supervision
• Computer literate and proficient with MS Word, Excel and Web-based applications
• Previous experience working in a customer service environment would be an asset

• Role is in Surrey, BC on a 5x2 schedule.
• This posting is for a part-time position working 20 hours minimum per week.
• Manager and successful candidate will coordinate on scheduling.
• Hours and shift schedule may be subject to change to meet customer and/or Finning (Canada) requirements.
• Please note that any future shift changes that may occur will be made in accordance with the Terms & Conditions of the current Collective Agreement.
• This is a Temporary position that is expected to last until November 30, 2026.
• Union Membership:
  You are required to become a member of the Union associated with this position. This will be effective immediately and will result in union dues being deducted from your pay. The terms and conditions of your employment will be governed by the collective agreement.
• At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment.
• We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential.
• As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities.
• We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities.
• Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities.
• If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.

Finning is the world's largest Caterpillar dealer delivering unrivalled service for over 80 years. The company sells, rents and provides parts and service for equipment and engines to customers in various industries, including mining, construction, petroleum, forestry and a wide range of power systems applications.

Finning employs approximately 14,500 people world-wide and operates in three geographies, with the head office in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Finning International Inc. is the corporate head office of the publicly traded corporation, which is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol: FTT.

Finning Canada is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, the Northwest Territories, and a portion of Nunavut.

Finning South America is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in Chile, Argentina, and Bolivia.

Finning UK and Ireland is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Rental of equipment is facilitated through the dealership locations as well as The Cat Rental Store locations in Finning Canada and Finning South America.

OEM Remanufacturing - OEM, a Finning enterprise, is one of North America's most advanced engine and powertrain component remanufacturing providers and is located in Edmonton, Alberta.