MECHANICAL FITTER / MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGIST / MILLWRIGHT

Located in beautiful cottage country, Orillia Power Generation Corporation (OPGC) has a challenging and unique opportunity for a highly motivated and proactive individual to lead a talented team that operates and maintains our generation facilities. OPGC owns and operates six waterpower generating stations and seven solar generation facilities, with a total generating capacity of 22 MW. This is a union position reporting to the Supervisor, Generation Operations.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

➢ Qualified Mechanical Fitter or Mechanical Technologist or Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)
➢ Minimum of 2 to 3 years experience
➢ Ability to detect and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, identify solutions, repair, fabricate and replace defective components.
➢ Experience with water turbines, hydraulics, pneumatics and hydro power is an asset
➢ Proven ability to work effectively and safely in a team setting or independently
➢ Excellent problem solving, organizational and project planning skills
➢ Detail oriented person, strong communicator, with demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement
➢ Valid Class ‘G’ Driver’s license in the Province of Ontario.
Interested applicants should submit their resume, detailing related education, qualifications, training certificates and experience no later than September 22, 2025 to:
Orillia Power Generation Corporation, 61 Progress Drive Orillia, ON L3V 0T7
E-mail abowman@orilliapower.ca

➢ Effectively work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Electrical Utility Safety Rules, Orillia Power policies and procedures and all relevant legislation.
➢ Inspect, diagnose, repair and replace faulty equipment.
➢ Perform regular preventative maintenance on machines, equipment and facility.
➢ Produce and maintain accurate and complete record management for all maintenance work and site activities.
➢ Ability to read drawings and effectively ensure accuracy of components for machining.
➢ Maintain an organized inventory of necessary spare parts.
➢ Purchase parts for ongoing repairs and preventative maintenance in accordance with OPGC purchasing policy
➢ Establish & maintain effective relationships with internal & external customers & suppliers