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Updated Jan 19/09

Frontier Power Products Ltd. is a diesel engine distributor and industrial manufacturing company founded in 1983. We are a growing company with branches in Delta BC, Edmonton and Calgary AB, and Winnipeg MB.
Learn more about Frontier Power Products
Why work at Frontier?

Frontier offers competitive wages; a full benefits package including extended health care, health care spending accounts, pension plan, help with continuing education, and great people to work with!

In addition to applying for these open positions, we invite you to email, mail or fax your resume for consideration.

Current job openings
Edmonton AB - Service technician
Delta BC - Residential generator sales leader
Calgary AB - Experienced service technician
Calgary AB - Experienced assembler
Edmonton AB - Generator set assembler
Why work at Frontier?

Edmonton - Service technician

This is a full-time permanent position.

Qualifications for this person should include:
- An appreciation of a variety of tasks and challenges
- An ability to manage time and prioritize jobs
- Understand the importance of punctuality
- Has a strong service attitude
- Journeyman ticket or equivalent experience
- Experience with John Deere and Kubota Industrial engines an asset
- Strong knowledge of AC/DC circuitry
- Genset experience an asset
- Trouble shooting techniques are mandatory
- Effective communication skills both written and verbal
- Must be well organized

Duties:
- In shop and field work
- Travel both locally and out of town
- Stay current with technology
- Analyze problems and solve or seek advice
- Ensure quality of manufactured products

Competitive wages (commensurate with abilities and experience). Excellent benefits including extended health, dental, optical, pension plan, educational assistance and more.

Please e-mail your resume to ceinarson@frontierpower.com

We appropriate the interest shown by all applicants. However, we will only contact those who are considered as candidates for the position.

Delta - Residential generator sales leader

Frontier Power Products Ltd. Is the distributor for Kohler Power Systems in BC, Alberta, The Yukon and NWT. Kohler is a world leader in power generation products for industrial, residential and marine applications.

Responsibilities:
- You will be responsible for the growth and development of the Kohler residential emergency power systems
- You will develop our dealer network, review performance and provide guidance to dealers.
- Access the market to develop programs to maximize sales
- Implement tradeshow and other marketing programs
- Interface with our team members to advise on new products, pricing and dealers
- Assist in stocking and pricing reviews to reflect growth targets
- Meet monthly and yearly sales goals
- Travel within the territory, overnight stays are required

Requirements:
- Organized, ambitious, excellent communication skills
- Post secondary Marketing diploma or similar
- 3-5 Years of outside sales/territory development
- Strong sales focus with wholesale/distribution being an asset
- Ability to respond quickly to market changes
- Advanced computer skills working with Microsoft Windows and Office

Salary:
Competitive wage including benefits and generous commission plan.

Frontier Power Products Ltd. is a leading manufacturer and distributor of power generation equipment in Western Canada. Headquartered in Delta BC with offices in Calgary, Edmonton and Winnipeg we are a dynamic team that focuses on building products and relationships for the long term.

Please e-mail your resume to ceinarson@frontierpower.com

Calgary - Experienced service technician

Full-time junior position available immediately. 1 year's experience required. Applicant must have own tools.

Duties:
- Wiring AC/DC circuits and panels
- Some circuit design
- Reading electrical schematics
- Service work
- Troubleshooting – AC/DC, electronics and some engine

Qualifications:
- On-site troubleshooting - Problem solver
- Communicate with on-site personnel
- Able to travel
- Computer literate
- Good work ethic
- Accurate, punctual, organized
- You take pride in your work and want a position with a company that cares about quality

Competitive wages (commensurate with abilities and experience), excellent benefits including extended health, dental, optical, pension plan, educational assistance and more.

Apprentices need not apply.

Please e-mail your resume to kshaw@frontierpower.com

We appreciate the interest shown by all applicants. However, we will only contact those who are considered as candidates for the position.

Calgary - Experienced assembler

Full-time position available immediately. 1 year's experience required. Applicant must have own tools.

Duties:
- Assembly of new equipment with minimum supervision
- Preference will be given to candidates with a background in generator sets
- Testing and troubleshooting of assembled units

Qualifications:
- Solid mechanical and electrical experience
- Problem solver
- Good work ethic
- Accurate, punctual, organized
- You take pride in your work and want a position with a company that cares about quality

Competitive wages (commensurate with abilities and experience), excellent benefits including extended health, dental, optical, pension plan, educational assistance and more.

Apprentices need not apply.

Please e-mail your resume to kshaw@frontierpower.com

We appreciate the interest shown by all applicants. However, we will only contact those who are considered as candidates for the position.

Edmonton - Generator set assembler

Full-time, permanent position available immediately.
Although this is a 3 month position, it may lead to permanent employment for the right candidate.

Duties:
- Assembly of new equipment with minimum supervision
- Preference will be give to candidates with a background in diesel and natural gas generator sets
- Testing and troubleshooting of assembled units

Qualifications:
- Solid experience with generator sets, mechanical and electrical experience
- Familiarity with electronically controlled engines
- Problem solver
- Strong work ethic
- Accurate, punctual, organized
- You take pride in your work and want a position with a company that cares about quality

Competitive wages (commensurate with abilities and experience) excellent benefits including extended health, dental, optical, pension plan, educational assistance and more.

Please e-mail your resume to boliver@frontierpower.com

We appreciate the interest shown by all applicants. However, we will only contact those who are considered as candidates for the position.


	Why work at Frontier?
	Why would you want to work for Frontier Power Products? 1) We offer a wage and benefits package that is competitive with the best in our industry. Our benefits include: extended medical coverage; provincial health care premiums; $2500/year health care expense account; continuing education funding; full pay during apprenticeship schooling; safety boot and tool allowance; employee and family assistance program; company-matched pension plan contributions; and other benefits. 2) The company is a growing firm. This means there are opportunities for advancement. 3) Since 1983, Frontier has been exclusively involved in the engine, generator set and power business. We are well established and our only focus is engines, generators and power for industrial, commercial, marine and residential applications. 4) We have our head office in Delta BC and branches in Calgary AB, Edmonton AB and Winnipeg MB. These locations help to keep Frontier busy when others in our industry might be experiencing slow times. 5) Our customers are in a wide variety of industries–in Canada and abroad. This enables Frontier to be involved in lots of different projects, large and small. Our workload is seldom boring. 6) We believe in training to keep pace with the developments in our industry. Frontier will assist financially with training that relates to your work. As well, we encourage employees to participate in training courses supplied online or in-house by our vendors and partners. 7) Frontier is the exclusive, authorized distributor in western Canada for some of the best manufacturers of diesel engines and AC generators. As well, we have O.E.M. agreements with world-class manufacturers. Some of these are John Deere Power Systems, Kubota (Engine Division), Funk Power Transmission, Newage Stamford, Kohler Power Systems, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and FMC Industrial Pumps. 8) We want our employees to enjoy their work, to bring a positive attitude to their workplace and to feel free to participate in the success of Frontier’s products. Your input could be valuable and you will be encouraged to offer suggestions. No firm can be better than its employees. The company can provide honest leadership, clean and safe working conditions, an atmosphere of trust and empowerment and a culture that encourages people to be the best that they can be. The employees do the rest by responding positively to challenges with their best efforts. Join the Frontier crew. You’ll like what you do.