Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: GAL Canada - Mississauga, Ontario L5T 2A2Job Category: SalariedMechanical Applications Technician
Fulltime in office position
Mississauga, ON
If you are a forward-thinker interested in mechanical applications, technical problem-solving, customer support, and working with innovative door operator and elevator equipment solutions, then keep reading! We are searching for a detail-oriented and technically skilled Mechanical Applications Technician to join our GAL Canada team at Vantage Elevation.
The Mechanical Applications Technician is responsible for reviewing door operator survey submissions, validating technical requirements, and supporting the sales and operations teams with accurate product application requirements. Responsibilities include analyzing layout drawings to assist with door operator selection and application feasibility. The position works closely with sales, engineering, production, and customer support.
In addition, the Mechanical Applications Technician responds to technical customer support and troubleshooting inquiries related to door operator installations and field performance issues. This includes supporting customers with problem diagnosis and coordinating with internal teams to support timely issue resolution.
About Us
Vantage Elevation, LLC is North America’s leading independent manufacturer of elevator components and systems. Vantage is comprised of eight business units including GAL Manufacturing; GAL Canada; Hollister-Whitney; Elevator Controls; Courion; Bore-Max; Thames Valley Controls and Vertical Dimensions. Through its brands, Vantage supplies almost all electro-mechanical devices used in contemporary elevators. Vantage group employs over 1000 staff in multiple locations across the United States, Canada, and United Kingdom.
Requirements
We are searching for a candidate with:
Degree/Diploma in mechanical engineering and/or technology field with minimum of 5 years technical experience is required
Proficiency in AutoCAD is a MUST, including the ability to interpret, and create technical drawings and layouts where applicable
Experience reviewing and validating door operator applications is preferred
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to support customers through technical issues in a professional manner
Possess good time management skills with ability to maintain accurate records.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
High computer literacy, including use of Microsoft Office Excel, Word, etc. required.
Duties and Responsibilities
A typical day may include:
Respond to customer technical support inquiries and provide timely resolutions
Provide mechanical product support for door equipment and door operator applications
Review customer surveys, drawings, layouts and field information to validate mechanical configurations and application suitability
Support sales, operations and customers with technical guidance related to door equipment products and mechanical applications
Review and support special application requests and non-standard mechanical configurations where applicable
Interpret mechanical drawings, dimensions, clearances, and mounting arrangements to ensure order accuracy
Maintain accurate documentation related to surveys, technical recommendations, troubleshooting activities, and customer communications.
Benefits of Working With Us
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
Life, AD&D & LTD insurance
RRSP with company matching offered
Position Details
Full-Time hours, Monday to Friday, 8 am – 4:30 pm (Onsite)
Based in Mississauga, Ontario
Salary range from $90,000 to $110,000 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience)
Target bonus of 10%
Vantage Elevation, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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If you’re excited by the prospect of working at the forefront of engineering technology with a world-class employer that values your strategic mindset, results-driven approach, and collaborative spirit, then we invite you to apply.
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