Chrome Shop Technician - Gir Del
Status:
Regular, Full time
Location:
Edmonton, Alberta
The Guillevin GIR DEL Business Centre is the largest full service mobile hydraulic facility in Western Canada. The Centre provides the highest level of knowledgeable customer service for over 40 years.
Reporting to the Business Centre Work Shop Supervisor, the Chrome Shop Technician is responsible for the quality control of hydraulic cylinder components that require polish / and or chrome application repairs to their required spec. The Chrome Shop Foreman will delegate your daily tasks in a fast paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude in a work team environment.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Using precision measuring tools such as micrometers & dial indicators to measure hydraulic components (Hydraulic cylinder rods, valve spools, pump shafts, yokes etc.)
Preparation and clean all components before proceeding with repair process
Masking parts for stripping of original chrome
Masking parts for new chrome application
Daily operation of the chrome tanks
Operating manual polishing machine to repair round diameter shafts to precision specifications required while using the correct polish belts required.
Determining how much stock material to remove
Review blueprints or specifications for a job if drawings are provided
Maintain cleaning tanks daily
Maintain glass blasting units
Maintain clamps for corrosion and bending
Maintain & clean all copper jigs, & anodes
Assembly and removal of chrome fixtures
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Answering to chrome shop foreman in regard to daily tasks
QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience not required but considered an asset.
We are a major player, involved in the energy transformation in Canada. We offer a dynamic work environment with great career opportunities. We promote autonomy and decision making.
What sets us apart is our:
Annual profit-sharing offered to all in addition to our competitive compensation: rewarding accomplishments is part of our culture.
A strong national network offering real opportunities to grow: our people make the difference.
Among our benefits:
Flexible group insurance plan customizable to your needs.
Free health resources available 24/7: Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Group RRSP with employer contribution and TFSA.
Postsecondary Scholarship Program for our employee’s children.
Charging terminals available at our facilities.
Years of Service Recognition Program.
Come build your career with us, a growing network where our people make it happen!
Our recruitment process ensures equality and diversity. Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.

Guillevin is a driving force in Canada’s energy transformation and a leading national distributor in Electrical, Lighting, Automation, Datacom, and Renewable Energy.
Founded in 1906, we’ve built a strong, people-first culture across a network of 140+ business centers and more than 2,000 dedicated employees, with our head office based in Montréal. What sets us apart? Our commitment to empowering our people. At Guillevin, you’re trusted to make decisions, take initiative, and grow. We celebrate our wins together and value the unique contributions of every team member.
Certified as a Great Place to Work® for four years in a row, we’re more than a company; we’re a community built on trust, collaboration, and opportunity. Discover what we do, who we are, and how you can grow with us.
Make it happen—with Guillevin.