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Shop Machinist and Valve Technician

  • Edmonton, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 28, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The machinist will perform testing, diagnosing, repair, and reconditioning of industrial valves in a shop environment. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate service documentation and establishing strong relationships with equipment owners.

Job details

The Opportunity Responsible for providing quality workmanship, consistent service, and technical support to the customers. Performs all tasks related to the testing, diagnosing, repair, maintenance, and reconditioning of Valves. The Role * Inspect and diagnose components and equipment for servicing needs. * Communicate with equipment owners for authorization of servicing and repairs as required. * Cleaning valves for inspection, inspecting internal parts including measurement and documentation of critical dimensions. * Update and maintain documentation information for the valves * Assembling and testing valves to ensure accordance to specifications and compliant to code. * Painting and tagging as required. * Service and repair equipment in the shop and potential field repair work. * Establish and maintain strong working relationships with customers. * Communicate equipment servicing needs as required with Branch Supervisor/Manager. * Communicate work performed and complete service paperwork. * Complete work orders * Participate in manufacturers’ and in house service training. Training may occur during work and/or after work hours. * Participate in all required Health & Safety Training. * Comply with the Health & Safety program and practices. * Performance of daily duties in a manner conducive to a safe workplace. * Work with Manufacturers online support. * Conduct housekeeping duties * Maintain a professional company image at all times. * Meet requirements of Field Level Hazard and Job Hazard assessments. * Assist in shipping and receiving of all material. * Be familiar with manual and CNC machining activities (turning and milling) * Be able to measure with precise accuracy * Carry out reverse engineering measuring activities * Have a good knowledge on different materials * Be able to manufacture one off or numerous components * Have an understand of “repair” machining scopes The Candidate * Education: Journeyman Red Seal Machinist. Must have certification. * Work Experience: 5+ years * Knowledge: Proficient written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to work with customers, exceptional customer service; demonstrated mechanical aptitude, analysis and problem-solving skills. The Company Our BIG goal is to be the most trusted supplier of industrial process equipment in Western Canada – and we believe that we have the best people, manufacturing partners, products, and capabilities to get us there! We aim to live each day by our Tundra/Wajax Core Values of 'Learning Matters', 'Safety, No Shortcuts', 'Teamwork, and 'Give Back'. Tundra offers a total compensation package that includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, learning and development, as well as some unique additional perks. Highlights include: * Competitive health and dental benefits with 100% employer paid premiums (no waiting period for eligibility). * Defined Contribution Pension Plan with 3.5% of total compensation matched by employer (no waiting period for eligibility). * Health Spending Account. * Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers. * Exclusive discounts through Wajax with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, group mortgage rates, home & auto insurance program, pet insurance, footwear & workwear, fitness membership, perkopolis, and more. * Philanthropic focus in the communities with charities such as Kids Cancer Care Foundation, The Ride to Conquer Cancer, and Canadian Blood Services. * Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program. \\ Together we get more done.

What you’ll do

The machinist will perform testing, diagnosing, repair, and reconditioning of industrial valves in a shop environment. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate service documentation and establishing strong relationships with equipment owners.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Journeyman Red Seal Machinist certification and possess at least 5 years of relevant work experience. Proficiency in manual and CNC machining, along with strong mechanical aptitude and communication skills, is required.

Benefits

• Health insurance • Dental benefits • Defined contribution pension plan • Health spending account • E-learning • Product training • Employee discounts • Home and auto insurance program • Pet insurance

Listed skills

  • Technical Documentation · Preferred
  • Customer service · Preferred
  • Problem solving · Preferred
  • Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Machining
  • Valve repair
  • CNC machining
  • Turning
  • Milling
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service
  • Reverse engineering
  • Technical documentation
  • Precision measurement
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Communication skills
  • Equipment Repair
  • CNC Machining
  • Shipping And Receiving
  • Cancer Care
  • Housekeeping
  • Customer Service
  • Computer Numerical Control (CNC)
  • Mortgage Loans
  • Problem Solving
  • Job Safety Analysis
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Painting
  • Philanthropy
  • Valves (Piping)
  • Safety Training
  • Verbal Communication Skills

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Engineering
  • Energy
  • Valve Technician
  • Controls / Valve Technician
  • Mechanical Engineering Technicians
  • Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

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