Food Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic – PLC/Automation

Shearer's Foods; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A food manufacturing company in Calgary, Alberta is seeking a skilled Equipment Maintenance Mechanic to ensure the optimal functioning of production equipment. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in food manufacturing, strong troubleshooting capabilities, and a mechanical trade background. This role involves preventive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and adapting to a fast-paced working environment. The position starts as temporary with the potential for permanence.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a field service technician in food manufacturing.
• Must be able to work rotating shifts and extended hours.
• Welding skills will be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Maintain plant systems and equipment through preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues during production.
• Inspect machinery to detect irregularities and malfunctions.

Skills

Automation skills

Troubleshooting skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Good judgement

Education

Post-Secondary Education in a mechanical trade

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

A food manufacturing company in Calgary, Alberta is seeking a skilled Equipment Maintenance Mechanic to ensure the optimal functioning of production equipment. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in food manufacturing, strong troubleshooting capabilities, and a mechanical trade background. This role involves preventive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and adapting to a fast-paced working environment. The position starts as temporary with the potential for permanence.