Certified Mechanic

Andritz; Kentville; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering company located in Kentville, Nova Scotia, is seeking a qualified mechanic to join their team. The role requires a Red Seal Certified Millwright or a Millwright apprentice. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, performing preventative maintenance, and adhering to safety protocols. This is a full-time position with day shifts from 7am to 7pm, offering competitive salary and various benefits including group insurance, and a pension plan. The company fosters a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Designated paid holidays

Group insurance program

Life insurance

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Employee assistance program

Defined contribution pension plan with employer match

Safety glasses/Tool / clothing / shoe allowance

Qualifications

• Must have Red Seal Certification as a Millwright.
• Experience in troubleshooting and repairing equipment.
• Familiarity with HSE practices and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning equipment.
• Conduct preventative maintenance inspections.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Electrical repairs

Machining equipment operation

Education

Red Seal Certification

Millwright apprenticeship

Job description

Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.

We are looking for a mechanic to join our team.

Red Seal Certified Millwright. We would also consider a Millwright apprentice.

QHSE Responsibilities (Quality, Health, Safety & Environment)

• Comply with QHSE practices and rules, along with regulatory requirements
• Perform duties in a safe and compliant manner
• Report injury, near misses, unsafe or improper practices and conditions accurately and promptly.
• Assist in improving and maintaining safe and healthy working conditions, including participation in problem solving and risk analysis teams
• Attend all required HSE related training programs when required
• Coach new employees regarding proper HSE practices
• Know and understand the HSE plan and objectives
• Alert colleagues that are taking unnecessary risks
• Check safety devices prior to beginning operation
• Actively participate in HSE processes
• Question any work that you feel is unsafe and do not participate in work that will endanger the health or safety of any employee.
• Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment

Job Requirements

• Troubleshoots and repairs malfunctioning equipment.
• Carried out electrical and instrumentation repairs within the scope of his abilities.
• Conducts preventative maintenance inspections.
• Installs new equipment and modifies existing equipment as assigned.
• Oils, greases, and ensures correct lubrication of all machines and equipment.
• Operates shop machining equipment to repair and fabricate equipment as assigned.
• Reports completed work on service forms and MP2.
• Occasionally will act as a crew leader when working on a major project.
• Works according to Department and Plant Safety Rules at all times.
• Maintains good housekeeping practices at all times and assists, as required, with the maintenance of security.
• Undertakes special assignments as directed by the Maintenance Superintendent or his delegate.
• Maintains tool assortment which are to be of sufficient quantity and quality to perform assignments.
• Perform property maintenance tasks, including janitorial services, floor sweeping/waxing, grass mowing and snow shovelling if needed.
• Must be familiar with all "Work Instructions" specific to maintenance via VKS and all other relevant work instructions. Must keep current on new processes and process changes.

Pay

Competitive Salary

Shift premiums offered for 12-hour shifts and night shifts

Job type

Full-time, day shift position: 7am to 7pm

Benefits

• Designated paid holidays
• Group insurance program
• Life insurance
• Medica/dental/vision care coverage
• Employee assistance program
• Defined contribution pension plan with employer match
• Safety glasses/Tool / clothing / shoe allowance

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.