
Maintenance Assistant
- Hamilton, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Associate training focused on developing practical skills
- 20% Staff discount across all locations
- Perks Program (Monthly Super Staff Discounts, Goodlife Discount, Perkopolis and more)
- Health, vision and dental benefits 6 months after hire
- Employee Assistance Program
- Access to 24/7 virtual health care
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Assists with identifying equipment breakdown causes
- Assist in repairing, adjusting, refurbishing and rebuilding of mechanical equipment (manufacturing and retail)
- Assist with general building maintenance, including but not limited to basic construction work, minor plumbing repairs, painting and regular cleaning/ upkeep of equipment and building spaces
- Maintain food manufacturing equipment through consistent preventative maintenance
- Take plant readings and maintain log book and maintenance log book
- Ensure all equipment operates safely and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards are met
- Respond to store maintenance calls with efficiency
- Adhering to Health and Safety policies and programs
- May be required to assist with maintenance at Denninger’s retail locations
- All other duties as assigned
- Minimum two years relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment
- Proficiency in hand tools and power tools, including cutting, grinding and brazing
- Ability to work from schematics, drawings and prints when troubleshooting
- Ability to perform basic electrical troubleshooting
- Analytical, with problem-identification and problem-solving capabilities
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong communication skills
- Post secondary education with mechanical trade qualifications an asset
- Experience troubleshooting packaging, production and material handling equipment is an asset
- Knowledge and experience with refrigeration is an asset.
- Knowledge of CMMS is an asset.
- HVAC skills are an asset.
- Required to work on the ground under machinery.
- Standing and walking for extended periods of time.
- Bend and stoop to grasp objects and climb ladders.
- Bend and twist the upper body, reach above and below shoulders.
- Bend and lift loads, up to 50 pounds.
- Push and pull up to 100 pounds.
- Repetitive use of hands for grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation.
- Exposure to extreme temperatures (coolers, freezers, ovens etc.).