Maintenance Technician

We are currently recruiting Maintenance Technicians for our client in McGregor. This is a FULL-TIME position on a days, afternoons rotation. There is opportunity to be hired on directly with the company.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Schedule maintenance repairs on equipment.
• Performs simple machinist duties and responsibilities.
• Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and troubleshooting/repair of machines.
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Diagnoses problems, replaces or repairs parts, tests and makes adjustments.
• Performs regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and facilities.
• Uses a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Detects faulty operations, defective material and reports those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
• Complies with safety regulations and maintains clean and orderly work areas.
• Completes all necessary reports and records related to the department as required.
• Adhere to departmental procedures and systems, e.g., “systems for preventative maintenance”, “maintenance requisitions”, scheduled work and continued quality improvement/risk management programs.
• Keeps current with ongoing changes and new technology and adapt accordingly.
• Troubleshoots, repairs, installs, and maintains various electrical components, and equipment in accordance with pertinent codes, the preventative maintenance program and departmental procedures.
• Performs scheduled preventative maintenance checks of all electrical alarms.
• Troubleshoots, installs, and repairs plumbing fixtures, piping, and related equipment.
• Performs mechanical and preventative maintenance work on equipment as per preventative maintenance manual, e.g., circulating pumps, air handling systems, etc.
• Performs all other duties as assigned or needed.

 The successful candidate will have the following experience:

• Post- Secondary Education
• 3-5 years’ experience in a maintenance function
• Highly motivated and able to work independently able to multi-task and establish priorities.
• Ability to comprehend and communicate detailed instructions orally and in writing.
• Strong management, delegation, planning and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of local, provincial and federal workplace compliance regulations, ordinances and legislation.
• Die Setup/Press Safety training considered an asset
• Layered Process Audit and Error Detection training considered an asset
• Skilled Trades Certification in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance preferred
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Forklift Training and/or License considered an asset

Pay: $25/hour

Type: Temp-to-Perm

Schedule: Day/Afternoon Rotation