Maintenance Technician

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Perform operational checks on equipment and systems
• Conduct routine inspections of machinery, equipment, and facility to identify potential issues or areas of improvement
• Maintaining and servicing plant equipment and fixtures to ensure proper function.
• Carryout regular preventive maintenance on equipment/fixtures/tools to mitigate major damage
• Work with peers and management to develop, implement and refine Preventative Maintenance actions for manufacturing equipment
• Diagnose and repair or replace worn parts in equipment
• Learn and gain expertise on new equipment and processes
• Organize and maintain maintenance areas and stockroom
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks according to established schedules.
• Document all maintenance activities, including inspections, repairs, and replacements
• Detect and investigate variance in performance of equipment, utilities, systems and/or facilities to ensure proper functioning.
• Perform mechanical or electrical installation, modification, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of site equipment, systems and/or facilities:
• Able to read mechanical, electrical and pneumatic blueprints, drawings, and schematics
• Perform routine testing of electrical equipment to evaluation proper function
• Perform preventive and brake-down maintenance all plant equipment
• Perform regular machine shop operations using assigned power tools
• Monitor equipment performance and efficiency, identifying opportunities for optimization or upgrades
• Plans installations from blueprints, sketches and specifications and installs all mechanical, electrical and electronic devices.
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting faults in mechanical, electrical and electronic systems and equipment by collaborate with maintenance lead hand
• Perform maintenance inspections on all machinery during plant closures
• During peak periods or emergencies, perform overtime as required
• Ensure that all records of machine repairs and lockouts are maintained and filed
• On call for any plant emergency repairs during off work hours
• Report safety incidents or near misses promptly and participate in incident investigations.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and company policies, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Other duties as assigned

Job Specifications

• Valid Ontario 433A Millwright Certification.
• An Ontario Trades Certificate and College Diploma in a related Maintenance discipline.
• Three (3) years related Millwright experience.
• Knowledge of federal, provincial, and municipal legislation and codes.
• Ability to utilize tools, equipment, and measuring/calibration/diagnostic devices.
• Read and understand engineering drawings, schematics, specifications and technical manuals.
• Familiarity with a variety of the field's concepts, practices and procedures and the ability to rely on past experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals by finding practical solutions.
• Applied technical skills, knowledge and experience to identify, recommend and implement improvements to equipment, utilities, systems and facilities.
• Possess valid Lift Truck, Scissor Lift Operator and Working at Heights certificate (including TSSA Propane Handling ROT)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Experience:

• Millwright: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Ontario 433A Millwright Certification (required)

Work Location: In person