Deco PM&R Technician - Preventive Maintenance

Crown Holdings, Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Holdings, Inc. is seeking a DECO PM&R Technician to perform hands‑on preventive maintenance and repairs on can‑making equipment. You will lead overhauls, diagnose breakdowns, and support safe, reliable operation across shifts with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

Ideal candidates have Millwright/Machinist certification, 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience, and proficiency with Emaint and drawings. Ontario, Canada based role offering growth and safety‑driven culture.

Qualifications

• Licensed Industrial Millwright and/or Machinist (Red Seal or equivalent).
• 3–5 years’ hands‑on maintenance experience in industrial/manufacturing (high‑speed preferred).
• Strong mechanical fundamentals: bearings, lubrication, drives, gearboxes, pneumatics/hydraulics, alignment, precision measurement, and rigging.
• Practical fabrication/repair skills: welding, drilling, grinding, and use of shop equipment; manual machining (lathe, drill press, mills) is an asset.
• Able to read/interpret drawings and document work clearly.
• Basic electrical/controls awareness to support safe troubleshooting coordination.
• Committed to safety, procedures, and continuous improvement.
• Proficient with digital systems for work orders and parts (e.g., Emaint).

Responsibilities

• Execute complex PMs and precision mechanical work on can‑making and ancillary equipment per standards and safe practices.
• Lead/support major overhauls: tear‑down, inspection, measurement, rebuild, alignment, lubrication, and startup verification.
• Support breakdowns: diagnose root causes, develop safe repair plans, and restore stable operation.
• Perform advanced mechanical troubleshooting and document findings and corrective actions.
• Coordinate with Electricians/Controls, recognizing when support is required for safe, efficient repairs.
• Work with Planning and Stores to review jobs, confirm parts/tools, and improve work packages.
• Use eMaint to manage work orders, record work and measurements, and maintain accurate parts transactions.
• Escalate equipment, safety, and quality risks; collaborate cross‑functionally to resolve issues.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping, 5S, guarding, and workmanship.
• Drive continuous improvement: enhance reliability, PMs, and share learnings.
• Develop Maintainer‑level capability within 12 months (operation support, setups, basic PMs, troubleshooting).
• Complete onboarding/shadowing to learn equipment, QA, and site standards.
• Demonstrate strong craftsmanship, safe habits, and proactive learning.

Skills

Mechanical fundamentals

Reading drawings

Electrical/controls awareness

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Fabrication/repair

Rigging

Education

Licensed Industrial Millwright and/or Machinist (Red Seal or equivalent)

Tools

Emaint

Shop equipment (lathe, drill press, mills)

Job description

Crown Holdings, Inc. is seeking a DECO PM&R Technician to perform hands‑on preventive maintenance and repairs on can‑making equipment. You will lead overhauls, diagnose breakdowns, and support safe, reliable operation across shifts with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

Ideal candidates have Millwright/Machinist certification, 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience, and proficiency with Emaint and drawings. Ontario, Canada based role offering growth and safety‑driven culture.