Assembly Technician
First seen by Alion on Oct 15, 2026. Ecolab scores B on the Alion truth index.
Are you a hands-on problem solver who enjoys working with mechanical, electrical, and automated systems? As an Assembly Technician, you will play a key role in building, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintaining factory test equipment that supports CoolIT's industry-leading liquid cooling solutions for AI, high-performance computing, and data center applications.
Working closely with Engineering, Quality, Automation, and Production teams, you will help ensure our test systems operate safely, reliably, and efficiently.
What's in it For You
- Vacation and flex days, plus a paid company-wide shutdown during the holiday season.
- Comprehensive benefits from day one, including Dental, Drug, Vision, Paramedical, and Health Spending coverage.
- Casual yet professional "dress for your day" work environment.
- Company-funded RRSP contributions.
- Annual professional development allowance to support continued learning and career growth.
- Opportunity to work on industry-leading cooling technologies supporting AI and high-performance computing applications.
What You Will Do
- Assemble, install, commission, and support factory test equipment and automated manufacturing systems.
- Build, wire, configure, and troubleshoot electrical panels, sensors, actuators, and instrumentation.
- Support automated test stations by configuring hardware, software, and communication interfaces.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control system issues to minimize downtime.
- Perform preventive maintenance, calibration, and equipment upgrades.
- Work with Engineering and Production teams to improve equipment reliability, safety, and efficiency.
- Follow safe work practices and promote a safety-first culture.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records for equipment and maintenance activities.
Position Details
- Location: Calgary, AB
- Work Arrangement: Onsite
- Schedule: Full-time
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or technical certificate.
- 1-3 years of hands-on experience in manufacturing, maintenance, assembly, testing, or a related technical environment.
- Basic mechanical and electrical aptitude.
- Experience using hand tools and basic diagnostic equipment.
- Ability to follow drawings, work instructions, and procedures.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with industrial or manufacturing equipment.
- Experience with piping, pumps, valves, sensors, or instrumentation.
- Familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, or industrial control systems.
- Ability to read electrical schematics and P&IDs.
- Experience supporting test equipment or production equipment.
Physical Requirements of Position
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the workday.
- Ability to use hand and power tools safely.
- Ability to work around manufacturing and test equipment.
- Occasional lifting of parts, assemblies, and equipment.
Successful candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including criminal record and education verification checks.
About CoolIT Systems
CoolIT Systems, an Ecolab company, is the global leader in Direct Liquid Cooling solutions for AI, data center, and high-performance computing applications. Our technology powers some of the world's most advanced computing environments while helping drive sustainable innovation.
During pre-screening, we may use an AI tool, supported by human oversight, to efficiently manage tasks such as resume screening and/or interview scheduling. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo pre-hire background checks as a condition of employment.