Industrial Maintenance Technician

Savage • Northgate, SK

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This Industrial Maintenance Operator position will be a hands-on job and will include installing, repairing, maintaining, trouble shooting, inspecting and refurbishing various equipment. This will include a variety of trades: mechanical, electrical and PLCs, welding and fabricating, hydraulics, pneumatics, carpentry, concrete, painting, etc. The Industrial Maintenance Team will work extended hours and callbacks on short notice.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• 1-2 years’ experience as a Maintenance Mechanic and/or Millwright/Electrician in a production or manufacturing environment
• Other related or combinations of education and experience will be considered
• Good analytical, mechanical and problem-solving skills
• Valid class 5 driver’s license
• Reliable transportation
• For safety reasons, must be able to read, write, understand and follow written and/or verbal instructions in English
• Available to work overtime and weekends
• Professional demeanor (safety conscious, quality of job performance, cleanliness, and verbal communications)
• Ability to engage and interact with third-party contractors and suppliers
• Strong work ethic
• Able to pass a criminal background check

Nice To Haves

• Electrical maintenance and/or Welding experience considered an asset
• Motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
• Knowledge of conveyer belts, drags, conveyers, large gear boxes, large electric motors and bucket elevators
• Agricultural industry experience considered an asset
• Previous leadership or lead experience an asset
• Trade Journeyman certificate or an engineering degree or certificate an asset

Responsibilities

• Utilizes safe work practices and executes all risk management processes flawlessly
• Assist in the development of and apply predictive, preventative and reactive maintenance programs
• Maintain and execute the required scheduled maintenance activities for all on site equipment
• Effectively coordinate the required facility or equipment downtime to minimize business interruptions and lead coordination with external contractors as required
• Trouble Shoot and problem solve plant equipment problems
• Provide input to management to ensure reliable and cost-effective alternatives are explored and evaluated, using reliable resources to procure quotes and information
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and standardization of processes
• Safe use of equipment including forklift, skid steer loader, aerial lifts, and power tools
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Monitor, sort, store, and upkeep spare parts inventory
• Maintain a clean and worker friendly shop environment
• Assist in the process of purchasing maintenance related items as approved by Management
• Teach, mentor and train junior workers to develop trade related skills
• Other duties as required for the success of the site

Benefits

• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, Vacation, Profit Sharing, and RRSP matching
• PPE provided by the company
• Boot voucher provided annually
• Cold weather clothing provided
• A culture of safety
• A culture that appreciates Team Members

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED