Plant Maintenance Technician
OSCO Construction Group•Bedford, NS
•$25 - $28•Onsite
About The Position
Strescon Limited is seeking a motivated Plant Maintenance Technician to join our team at our precast concrete facility in Bedford. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, solving problems, and keeping equipment running safely and efficiently.
Requirements
- 3–7 years in a heavy industrial environment
- Hands‑on experience with hydraulics and pneumatics
- Experience with conveyor systems maintenance
- Ability to read parts diagrams, equipment manuals, and schematics
- Ability to lift 50–60 lbs and work in an industrial environment (heat, dust, noise)
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities
- Clear communication skills—both written and verbal
- Ability to perform physically demanding work
- Comfortable working at heights
- Reliable transportation to and from work
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a diverse team
- Flexible availability, including occasional short‑notice overtime
Nice To Haves
- Experience maintaining overhead cranes (asset)
- Journeyman Industrial Mechanic/Millwright certification or equivalent experience (asset)
- Welding tickets (asset)
- Experience with batch plant equipment/mixers is an asset
Responsibilities
- Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on plant equipment and systems
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and PLC systems
- Work collaboratively with third party maintenance contractors
- Complete equipment inspections and follow preventative maintenance schedules
- Maintain accurate documentation of all work performed
- Support plant upgrades, improvements, and special projects
- Perform additional duties as required to support daily operations
- Maintain and repair mixers, batch plant equipment, conveyors, hydraulic systems, and motors
- Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment and required infrastructure
- Help manage spare‑parts inventory and keep the maintenance shop/tools organized
- Perform minor facility repairs (e.g., structural, plumbing, basic electrical) as needed
Benefits
- Competitive starting wage: $24.70-$27.76 per hour
- Comprehensive health and dental coverage
- Life insurance
- RRSP and Tax-Free Savings Account options
- Educational bursaries for dependents
- Health & wellness programs
- Company events, celebrations, and employee sports team sponsorships
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
