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Valve Automation Lead

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Job Description

At Wolseley Canada, our leading-edge is the knowledge and insight found in every corner of our organization. Here, you'll build strong relationships and support critical industries that touch the lives of Canadians. Every day, we show up with intention and pride; in ourselves, our associates, and our customers. You'll have a solid foundation to try new things, uncover new possibilities, challenge yourself, and grow your career. Does this sound like somewhere you'd like to be

Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial products in the country and working here means, a network of possibilities, a place you are valued and a higher standard.

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What You Will Do

  • Receive and review assembly build-ups and work orders from Inside Sales for pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrically actuated assemblies
  • Review work orders and customer datasheets to ensure all required technical information is complete prior to assembly
  • Gather, verify, and confirm all components required for each assembly to ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Perform all required pre-assembly tasks, including controls, control panels, and painting where applicable
  • Assemble valve and actuator packages according to customer specifications, installation instructions, and technical documentation
  • Ensure proper valve and actuator orientation:
    • For fail-closed assemblies, ensure the valve stem key slot is positioned 90 degrees to the valve bore when closed
    • For fail-open assemblies, ensure the valve stem key slot faces the valve bore when open
  • Adjust integral mechanical travel stops on actuators to ensure full open-to-close or close-to-open travel
  • Verify that the valve and actuator are in matching positions (open or closed) prior to completing final installation
  • Confirm correct fitment of stem adaptors to both the valve stem and actuator drive interface
  • Install valve mounting brackets, allowing for adjustment prior to final alignment
  • Install actuator-to-valve stem adaptors and ensure proper alignment with the actuator key slot
    • Apply low-temperature grease to stem couplers on both the valve and actuator sides
  • Mount actuators to valves, align mounting holes, rotate actuators as needed, and secure using the correct fasteners
  • Complete all required documentation, including final functional testing and inspection reports
  • Ensure all final assembly documentation is complete and included, such as function test reports, control documentation, Material Test Reports (MTRs), and Certificates of Conformance (COCs)
  • Ensure all assemblies and control components are properly tagged and identified
What You Will Bring

  • Technical diploma, degree, or equivalent experience in Mechanical, Instrumentation, Automation, or a related field
  • Experience in application support, product specialization, or technical sales support within valve automation, pneumatics, or industrial equipment
  • Strong working knowledge of pneumatic actuators, valves, solenoid valves, limit switches, regulators, and related accessories
  • Ability to read and interpret customer specifications, datasheets, and order build-ups
  • Understanding of actuator mounting, valve orientation, fail positions, and functional testing concepts (hands-on experience is an asset but not required)
  • Strong customer communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships
  • Detail-oriented mindset with a strong focus on quality, accuracy, and traceability
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with sales, automation, and operations teams
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, order-driven industrial environment

Each resume submitted gets individually reviewed by our team and retained for 24 months if other new and exciting opportunities arise that match your skills and qualifications.

Please note: This position requires the result of a satisfactory criminal record check. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.

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