Maintenance Technician - Quebec

Senior Maintenance Technician / Millwright - PERMANENT – up to $40.00/hr

SHIFT: Day + Afternoon shift rotation (8 hours)

LOCATION: Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec

** population 43,000

** 1 hour west of Montreal + 50 minutes from Cornwall (Ontario)

Qualifications / Requirements:

* Industrial Millwright certification OR Mechanical / Electro-mechanical qualification / experience

* 5 yrs+ experience in production maintenance and manufacturing environments

* Knowledge of PLC troubleshooting

* Good communication skills – written and verbal

* Knowledge of health and safety regulations and practices

* Strong knowledge in hydraulics and pneumatics, mechanical components, valves, motors, gearboxes, pumps, conveyors, fans, etc.

* Strong troubleshooting skills

* Knowledge of machining and welding (MIG, Stick) an asset

* Able to work with little or no supervision

* Able to work assigned shift

Responsibilities:

* Complete maintenance assignments as directed

* Participate in the identification of equipment operating poorly / inefficiently or developing issues that could lead to poor functioning

* Diagnose and rectify identified equipment issues

* Automation analysis and fault diagnosis, including PLCs, VFDs

* Carry out a range of mechanical and electrical tests and analyses of machines, components and materials

* Participate in the development of maintenance plans to correct complex problems, prevent breakdowns and minimize production downtime

* Document all failures and maintenance activities using CMMS software – record time to complete work orders, parts used, time equipment returned to production, etc.

* Inspection, servicing and repairing of mechanical and electrical installations, equipment and machinery

* Maintain facility equipment including maintenance, repairs, upgrades

* Conduct site maintenance, upgrades or projects directly or in partnership with contractors

* Work with a mindset of accountability, collaboration, QA and Continuous Improvement

* Participate in the assessment of operational processes, bottlenecks, and implement strategies to enhance efficiency, streamline workflow, reduce costs

* Support and assist the production team

* Follow health and safety standards and maintain a safe work environment

* Other duties as assigned