Maintenance Mechanic
- Burlington, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Modifying, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnosing mechanical issues and implementing effective solutions using expertise in mechanics, fitting, plumbing, welding, metalworking, machining, and analytical problem-solving.
- Executing preventive maintenance programs in accordance with established standards.
- Utilizing the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to manage and document work orders.
- Troubleshooting and repairing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Recommending and implementing solutions to both routine and complex equipment problems.
- Responding promptly and professionally to equipment issues, minimizing downtime, and ensuring production continuity.
- Integrating plant quality and safety policies into all maintenance activities.
- Removing, cleaning, and disposing of plant waste to comply with the company cleaning and recycling policy.
- Additional responsibilities may be assigned by your supervisor as needed.
- Oversee and coordinate maintenance activities to ensure efficient operation of equipment.
- Collaborate with production and engineering departments to align maintenance schedules with production goals.
- Serve as weekend acting supervisor: make decisions, handle escalations, and monitor and report on operations.
- Ensure adherence to safety standards and regulatory requirements during maintenance operations.
- Provide guidance and training to junior maintenance staff as needed.
- Production Team: Collaborate to minimize equipment downtime and support production schedules.
- Engineering Team: Work together to implement equipment modifications and improvements.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure maintenance activities align with quality standards.
- Safety Committee: Coordinate to maintain a safe working environment.
- Contractors: Manage external service providers for specialized maintenance tasks.
- Proficiency in mechanics, fitting, plumbing, welding, metalworking, machining, and analytical problem-solving
- A solid understanding of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems is required.
- Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
- Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and schematics for accurate maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and regulatory requirements in maintenance operations.
- Ability to lift heavy equipment and components.
- Prolonged periods of standing, bending, and kneeling.
- Work in confined spaces and at heights.
- Use of hand and power tools for extended durations.
- Exposure to varying temperatures and industrial environments.
- Manufacturing plant work environment
- Potential exposure to noise, dust, and other industrial hazards.
- Adherence to strict safety protocols and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a recognized apprenticeship program in industrial mechanics or a related field.
- 433A Industrial Millwright Mechanic (Red Seal) certification is mandatory.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and repair complex systems.
- Excellent problem-solving skills to address equipment issues efficiently.
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members and other departments.
- Meticulous in performing maintenance tasks and documenting work.
- Willingness to work 12-hour shift schedule and adapt to changing work environments.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.