marking a pivotal time for the company as the potash mines in Saskatchewan began to expand.This surge in demand pushed JA Tech to grow from a six-person team to the larger operation it is today. Since its inception, JA Tech has focused on delivering specialized electrical field services to a broad range of clients. “We’re a field service business providing specialized technical and engineering services as well as products for most equipment and apparatus which form an electrical power system,” Bolen states. JA Tech’s core offerings include testing and commissioning, high voltage substation construction, cable installations, fiber optic fusion splicing as well as power transformer assembly and oil filling. Bolen details the client base, noting that it spans small and large industrial sites, commercial establishments, and utility and renewable energy providers. “Our customers are mostly in industrial and commercial sectors, with a significant presence in the mining industry,” he explains, indicating the broad yet specialized reach of JA Tech’s operations. Dawson Nordick, a Business Development Associate, further explains the specialized nature of the company’s service offerings. “We have specialists who can handle a multitude of medium to high voltage terminations,” he says. JA Tech’s expertise is not just limited to the technical aspects of the job but extends to certifications that allow them to work on systems up to 230kV. “Our home is Saskatchewan,” Nordick continues, emphasizing the company’s strong roots in Saskatoon. While Saskatchewan remains its primary hub, JA Tech’s reach stretches across western Canada. “We service most of the mines across Saskatchewan, with some work in Alberta and Manitoba,” he says. ANTICIPATING INDUSTRY SHIFTS As the mining and energy sectors evolve, JA Tech remains vigilant, adapting its strategies to stay ahead of emerging trends. Nordick identifies the rapid expansion of the mining industry, particularly in the potash and uranium sectors, as a significant trend. “With the global demand for potash and uranium on 143 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 11, ISSUE 09 JA TECH INC.
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