Maintenance Technician - Nights

Profile Products LLC• Riverton, MB, CA, MB

1d•CA$25 - CA$30•Onsite

About The Position

Sunterra Horticulture, a division of Profile Products, is a leading Canadian producer of premium sphagnum peat moss. We provide high-quality growing media solutions to greenhouse operators, soil blenders, and horticultural professionals across North America. With operations in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, we are committed to sustainable harvesting practices and delivering products that help growers achieve exceptional results. The Night Shift Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment to support safe and efficient operations. This role performs preventative maintenance, responds to equipment breakdowns, and assists with other maintenance-related duties as required to minimize downtime and support production goals.

Requirements

Strong ability to troubleshoot and problem solve equipment issues
Ability to plan, organize, multi-task, and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Able to work independently and as part of a team
High Initiative, self-motivation, flexibility, accountability and reliability
Ability to maintain a professional demeanor when interacting with teammates, customers and suppliers
Strong work ethic
3+ years’ experience in a maintenance technician role
Technical knowledge of motors, conveyors, pumps, valves, pneumatic systems, automated manufacturing equipment, feedback systems
Knowledge safeguarding and safety procedures
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Must have own means of transportation to and from work.

Nice To Haves

Understanding of PLC’s and automated equipment considered an asset
Skilled Trade Certification considered an asset
Ability to read CAD drawings considered an asset
Ability to read schematics and wiring diagrams considered and asset

Responsibilities

Respond quickly to repair equipment and components to minimize downtime
Work closely with Production Supervision, Process Engineering and management to determine priorities and courses of action to improve uptime, product quality and employee safety
Plan and perform maintenance activities for shutdowns
Participate in the improvement of our preventative maintenance system
Assist in the implementation of new PM procedures and use it to control and record maintenance activities
Perform PM activities on a timely basis and keep records of the activity and the components used
Help maintain an adequate inventory of spare parts
Keep all tools and machine shop equipment in workable condition
At all times work in a manner that maintains the safety of themselves and others
Maintain safety guards on equipment
Work extra hours as required to keep production equipment running
Additional duties as required
Perform other duties as assigned.