Industrial Maintenance Tech

ZipRecruiter; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Hamilton, Ontario is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to ensure machine repair and production effectiveness. Responsibilities include troubleshooting various machinery, performing changeovers, and supporting equipment installations. Ideal candidates will have at least three years of industrial maintenance experience and a strong background in food processing environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Exceptional machinery troubleshooting and corrective action skills.
• Experience with food processing and packaging machinery.

Responsibilities

• Perform production line changeovers according to specifications.
• Troubleshoot AC drives, motors, and control circuits.
• Participate in new equipment installation and start up processes.

Skills

Machinery troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Corrective action skills

Ability to work independently

Tools

Allen Bradley

PLC systems

Job description

Overview

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

The primary role of the Maintenance Technician is to carry out accurate and efficient production line changeovers as well as machine trouble-shooting, repairs, and critical equipment breakdown maintenance to ensure maximum asset availability.

Responsibilities

• Performs production line changeovers according to current specifications and guidelines.
• Improves changeover effectiveness and efficiency by developing detailed documentation and procedures.
• Follows pre-established guidelines for making timely, consistent and accurate repairs and completes all required paperwork associated with repairs.
• Performs high quality maintenance work in accordance with written procedures and SOPs.
• Troubleshoots AC variable frequency drives, AC & DC motors, DC drives, and other motor control circuits.
• Troubleshoots discrete and analog sensors including pressure, temperature, flow, photo-electric, and inductive proximity, as well as PLCs and PLC controlled systems and machines.
• Diagnoses and repairs gearboxes, bearings, pumps and other mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Participates in new equipment installation, validation and start up processes.
• Shares knowledge and identifies new opportunities for transferring skills to operators as needed. Actively participates in continuous processing improvements and learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.
• Exceptional machinery troubleshooting, root cause, and corrective action skills.
• Experience with food processing and packaging machinery.
• Food manufacturing GMP experience.
• Allen Bradley experience (CompactLogix, SLC 500, PV+, etc.).