Parts Technician
PVT"People Moving Energy" Branches Hiring: Grande Prairie, Alberta #WorkForPVT Family Orientated Competitive Wages Referral Bonus Programs Great Health Benefits RRSP Matching Career Progression Opportunities Steady, Reliable Work Safety-Focused Work Environment Equal Opportunities Fuel discount card ABOUT PVT GROUP: PVT is one of the largest privately owned energy service companies in Western Canada, serving a wide variety of oil and gas clients for nearly 20 years. PVT offers fluid and vac hauling services throughout Western Canada. Our top-quality execution starts with our people. We take pride in having a team built on integrity and professionalism. The pride our team has coupled with industry-leading expertise ensures the highest quality service for clients. The team’s strong work ethic guarantees consistent and effective solutions to satisfy customer needs and sets PVT apart from competitors. A MESSAGE FROM THE OWNER: At PVT Group, we focus very heavily on company culture. We feel in order to set up our employees and company for success, we need to promote and sustain a working environment that is professional and inclusive for all. This philosophy has guided PVT this far very successfully and will lead us forward for years to come. Join us to kick-start your career in accounting within a thriving company committed to excellence! We value energetic individuals eager to learn, contribute, and grow alongside our dedicated team. ~ Position: The Parts Technician is responsible for the timely placement of purchase orders and delivery of materials to meet the needs of daily operations. The Parts Technician is responsible for maintaining records of stock inventory levels within approved guidelines. The Parts Technician is also responsible for researching alternative products and services with consideration of cost saving opportunities. The Parts Technician will also be responsible for some service writing and administrative responsibilities, such as the filling out and completing work orders. Job Duties: Verifies purchase requisitions by comparing items requested to master inventory list; clarifying unclear items; recommending alternatives. Price shops for best quote before creating a purchase order. Reviews purchase orders prior to being sent to vendors. Resolves any errors on purchase orders or vendor inquiries relating to materials ordered. Monitors orders and confirms expected shipping dates. Monitors and inspects that order quantities have come in correctly and that they are not damaged. Assists with inventory and cycle counts ensuring the necessary ongoing equipment and supplies are in stock continually and forecasts inventory needs (i.e. implements minimum and maximum for each item) Monitors vendor price increases and new supply offerings and communicates them accordingly. Provides purchasing planning and control information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends. Keeps information accessible by sorting and filing documents. Controls and manages stocking and storage to prevent loss. Maintains material identification records inventory using Manager Plus. Works with both the Maintenance Manager & HSE Manager to ensure that the equipment necessary to maintain our fleet after monthly unit inspections are ordered following specified procedures. Will be involved in completing work orders and other administrative duties. Participates in relevant business operations planning. May operate non-powered and powered material handling equipment such as a loader. Other job duties as required, as the above duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. Continually works toward completion of projects i.e. renumbering parts to be more effective and labelling parts room Qualifications: 2 + years of direct trucking related parts experience. Holding a Journeyperson Parts Technician or apprenticeship certification considered an asset. Valid Class 5 Driver's License Satisfactory 3-year driver ab…