“JA Tech’s growth has been steady,” Greg says, “due to expansions in Saskatchewan.” Today, JA Tech’s construction work accounts for a significant percentage of their business. “We’ve always done a bit of construction work but ramped up more construction in 2011/2012. Up until then, we were mostly testing, commissioning, maintenance, field service type work in the electrical systems, medium and high voltage. We started doing construction work, specializing in medium and high voltage equipment, substation installations, and assembly on oil field transformers.” Greg and his colleague, Jason Dierker, Director of Technical Services, explain that clients choose JA Tech for several important reasons that tie back to their focus on quality, commitment, and integrity. “We’ve always gone into a project with the schedule in mind and maintaining or exceeding schedule requirements when we can,” Jason says. “We identify problems we can see in the field and bring it to the stakeholders before it creates an issue schedule-wise or money-wise. Those are some things that clients have appreciated, and they come back to us because they trust what we bring to the projects.” Greg adds that JA Tech goes to extraordinary lengths to care for clients. “I would say we have a commitment to servicing all of our clients,” he says. “We provide 24-hour service. When one of our industrial clients is down, we bend over backwards. As owners, we get the call first then we assemble a team to get them back up and running. We’ve also assisted JANUARY 2024
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