Turbocharging Service Technician, ABB, Lunenberg

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Turbocharging Service Technician, ABB, Lunenberg

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The Turbocharging Service Technician is responsible for all aspects of the repair, evaluation, installation and maintenance of turbochargers and their components at customer job sites and in ABB’s workshops. Career advancement opportunity, training and education provided.

The following responsibilities indicate some of the key elements of this role, but should not be considered as a complete definition, as there will be tasks that are requested and that are deemed to be reasonably expected as part of this role:

- Basic knowledge of turbocharger and engine principles, product range and repair techniques with ability to troubleshoot and provide information for investigation reports and operational inspections to assist customer improve the efficiency and operation of their product.
- Assembly and disassembly of mechanical components or turbocharger components for the purpose of repair, maintenance and installation, whilst in the workshop or at customer’s job site, to all ABB working instructions and quality standards.
- Skilled in the use of metric and imperial measuring tools, such as verniers, calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc. with high degree of accuracy.
- Cleaning turbocharger and turbocharger components to ABB standards using wet and dry cleaning processes, ensuring the integrity of the components material and dimension.
- Operation of rotating machinery, such as dynamic balancing machines, lathes, drills, boring machines correctly and in a safe manner, working with a high degree of accuracy.
- Team player in a small team of service engineers, mechanics, fitters and/or ship’s crew organizing the work on the job site or in the workshop to ensure that a work is completed on time and to all ABB’s quality and safety requirements.
- Ability to read and understand instruction books and technical drawings written in English and to communicate efficiently and effectively in a professional manner, verbal or in written, whilst understanding the importance of protecting the company’s propriety information and intellectual property rights.
- On 24-hour call and prepared to travel to respond to service calls from our customers anywhere in Canada and as directed by company management.
- Collaborates in maintaining controls of all special and hand tooling, slings, lifting and safety equipment to ensure that they are in good order.
- Acts as Company’s representative working to the company’s code of conduct and in an ethical manner to expand business activities and strives to satisfy and exceed customer’s needs
and expectations.
- Observes all quality aspects and discipline for job execution, through standard presentation of components following service/repair, including final in-house job inspection to documentation within company guidelines/regulations, including the accurate and timely completion of service reports, evaluations, part requests etc.
- Reviews and evaluates shop and service working practices, suggest and implement corrective actions where necessary to improve the efficiency of the service performance level.

Requirements:
- High School Diploma and 10 years of mechanical experience OR College degree (e.g. Marine Engineering Technology) and 5 years of mechanical experience.
- Verbal and written proficiency in English.
- Basic knowledge of computers, Microsoft Office, Outlook, PowerPoint etc.
- Experience with rotating machinery, diesel engines, gas engines; outboard motors; car/truck engines, hydraulic service, forklift service or air compressors etc.
- Experience with safe rigging and lifting operations, using overhead cranes and chain falls.
- Experience with forklift driving.
- Basic knowledge and experience with Turbochargers.
- Knowledge of close tolerances, blueprint readings and metric measurements.
- Ability to write technical reports.

Additional information:
ABB is an Employment Equity Employer and values a diverse workforce. ABB will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. In support of our Employment Equity Program, women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify in the application process. We also offer a stimulating work environment, competitive salaries and a complete benefits package.

ABB is prepared to act on requests for disability accommodations that might be required to allow any disabled person to access our facility. Please advise us if any attending person requires/requests some specific form of disability accommodation.

The masculine form is used as neutral gender and includes men and women.

Location:
Lunenburg,Nova Scotia,Canada
Contract type:
Regular/Permanent
Business Unit:
Business Unit Turbocharging
Date posted:
2016-10-26
Job function:
Service and Maintenance
Publication ID:
CA59596200_E1

ABB (www.abb.com) is a leading global technology company in power and automation that enables utility, industry, and transport & infrastructure customers to improve their performance while lowering environmental impact. The ABB Group of companies operates in roughly 100 countries and employs about 135,000 people. In Canada (www.abb.ca), ABB employs close to 5,000 people from coast to coast. We are the market leader in power transmission and distribution and hold leading market positions in most key product areas.

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