Maintenance Technician Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain Process equipment following best practices
• Inspections
• Visual, audible and using tools
• Preventative maintenance
• Greasing, tensions adjustment, patching, etc.
• Assess, plan and complete repairs to process equipment in a timely manner
• Prioritize work based upon demand
• Breakdowns
• Scheduled maintenance
• Assigned projects
• Work with Maintenance Manager and Operations Manager to determine plant upgrades and changes requiring shutdowns.
• Maintain assigned shop work area and maintenance vehicle
• Respond to after hours calls in a timely manner and aid production

Maintenance Technician Job Specific Skills:

• Read and understand blueprints and technical specifications
• 5 years’ experience
• Good communication skills, written and verbal
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Follow Safety Rules as laid out be the Canada Labour Code and Jones Feed Mills
• Analytical approach to problem-solving
• Experience with both analog and computer controlled process equipment
• Understanding of best practices for the install, repair and replacement of mechanical equipment. Equipment can include, but not limited to:
• Conveyors (belt and drag), augers, elevators, mixers, pellet mills, bagging equipment, etc.
• Understanding of pneumatic, hydraulic, vacuum and PLC systems
• Experience operating shop equipment
• Welder, brake, shear, roller, torches and hand tools
• Mindset that promotes continuous improvement for both the company and the individual
• Experience in fall arrest, arc flash, confined space entry, forklift operation, etc. is essential. Training will be provided.

A junior position may be created for the right candidate who would like to learn the above skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00-$28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Work Location: In perso

• Maintain Process equipment following best practices
• Inspections
• Visual, audible and using tools
• Preventative maintenance
• Greasing, tensions adjustment, patching, etc.
• Assess, plan and complete repairs to process equipment in a timely manner
• Prioritize work based upon demand
• Breakdowns
• Scheduled maintenance
• Assigned projects
• Work with Maintenance Manager and Operations Manager to determine plant upgrades and changes requiring shutdowns.
• Maintain assigned shop work area and maintenance vehicle
• Respond to after hours calls in a timely manner and aid productio