Custom Energized Air is seeking a skilled, safety‑focused Service Technician / Instrumentation Technician to join our growing Edmonton team. This role is ideal for someone with hands‑on experience in compressors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and intermediate instrumentation, who enjoys field and shop work and takes pride in quality, reliable service.
You’ll support in‑house and on‑site service activities, assist with system assembly, compressor servicing, instrumentation checks, and testing, and work closely with a collaborative team dedicated to safety and excellence.
What You’ll Do
Compressor & Mechanical Service
- Perform service, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial air compressors and related equipment
- Assist with compressor installations, commissioning, and system modifications
- Diagnose mechanical, pressure, airflow, and performance issues
- Support preventative maintenance activities to ensure reliable compressor operation
Mechanical Assembly & System Work
- Assemble hydraulic and pneumatic components using 1/4” to 3/4” NPT threaded pipe and tube fittings
- Apply proper thread engagement, sealants, torque requirements, and leak‑prevention practices
- Use hand and power tools including wrenches, torque wrenches, pipe threaders, cutters, and gauges
- Align, position, and secure components to ensure safe and reliable operation
Hydraulic, Pneumatic & Instrumentation Work
- Safely connect and disconnect hydraulic and pneumatic hose assemblies
- Identify hose types, fitting styles, pressure ratings, and system requirements
- Work with basic industrial instrumentation, including pressure gauges, transmitters, regulators, switches, and control devices
- Assist with installation, verification, and troubleshooting of instrumentation used in air, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Testing & Quality
- Assist with Functional Acceptance Testing (FAT) and product acceptance testing
- Perform system checks including pressure testing, leak checks, flow validation, and operational sequencing
- Accurately record test results, identify abnormalities, and support troubleshooting efforts
Safety, Teamwork & Support
- Work safely with energized hydraulic, pneumatic, and air‑pressure systems
- Follow all lockout, depressurization, and isolation procedures
- Support warehouse, inventory, delivery, and project tasks as required
- Provide professional, customer‑focused technical support
- Collaborate effectively with teammates across departments
What We’re Looking For
Technical Experience
- 3–5 years of relevant hands‑on experience as a Service Technician, 2nd yr Instrumentation Technician, Hydraulic System Manufacturing or relevant work experience
- Proven experience working with hydraulic, pneumatic, or compressed air systems in industrial environments
- Working knowledge of industrial instrumentation, including gauges, regulators, switches, and transmitters, used for system monitoring and control
Candidates with additional experience in compressor diagnostics, system commissioning, or testing are encouraged to apply
Skills & Abilities
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
- Understanding of pressure hazards and safe work practices
- Ability to follow procedures, diagrams, and test instructions
- Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Technical & Computer Skills
- Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Experience with ERP/CRM systems is an asset
Compensation will be commensurate with the successful candidate’s experience and qualifications.
Pay: From $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience working with hydraulic, pneumatic, or compressed air systems in industrial environments
Experience:
- Service Technician: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person