Job Description – Millwright Maintenance Mechanic

CONESTOGA COLD STORAGE; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (birthday)

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Employer-matched pension

On-site parking

Job summary

Conestoga Cold Storage in Kitchener, Ontario, seeks a Millwright Maintenance Mechanic for a full-time, on-site role. You will maintain and repair all warehouse equipment in a fully automated facility, including robotics and electrical systems, and work in refrigerated environments.

The ideal candidate has a Millwright Diploma and at least 2 years of industrial maintenance experience, with strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Must have a Millwright Diploma.
• Minimum 2 years of industrial maintenance millwright experience.
• Able to work autonomously and adapt to different situations.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Repairing and maintaining the building facility and all production equipment.
• Perform cleaning and preventive maintenance on automated & robotic equipment.
• Inspect machinery and electrical equipment for irregularities.
• Troubleshooting and repairing machinery and electrical systems.
• Read diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
• Install, align, and move stationary industrial machinery using hand and power tools.
• Operate hoisting and lifting devices for installation and repair.

Skills

Autonomous work

Team player

Communication skills

High-pressure environment

Planning and organizing

PLC knowledge

Education

Millwright Diploma

Job description

Position Title: Millwright Maintenance Mechanic

Job Type: Full Time

Reports To: MaintenanceManager

Location: Kitchener

Issue Date:

Revision Code: V1-260624

Company Overview – Who We Are

For more than five decades, Conestoga Cold Storage Limited has been committed to serving customers across Canada and around the world with reliability and innovation. As a privately owned third-party cold storage company and oneCanada’s 50 Best Managed Companies for twenty consecutive years, we take pride not only in our technology but in our people.

With six modern cold storage facilities, we have grown to becomeCanada’s second-largest service providerin our industry. Our global reputation for excellence in automation and robotics reflects our commitment to continuous improvement and delivering world-class service.

Position Summary

TheMillwright MaintenanceMechanicis responsible forthe safe maintenance, repair, installation, and modification of all warehouse equipment. The primaryobjectiveof this role is to ensureoptimaluptime and reliable performance of machinery and automated systems. Knowledge of electrical codes and the ability to interpret electrical drawings are considered strong assets. This is a stable,shop-basedposition within a fully automated facility, requiring regular work in refrigerated and freezer environments.

Compensation and Benefits

• Employment Type: Full-time

• Wage Range: $35.00 - $44.00per/hour

• Paidtime off, including a paid birthday day off

• Group medical, dental, and vision benefits (company sponsored)

• Company-sponsored pension plan with employer-matched contributions

• Company events throughout the year (summer picnic, BBQs, annual Christmas party, etc.)

• Friendly and supportive workplace culture

• On-site parking

Duties and Responsibilities

• Repairing andmaintainingthe building facility and all production equipment

• Perform cleaning and preventative maintenance on Automated & Robotic equipment

• Inspecting machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions

• Troubleshooting and repairingmachinesand electrical equipment

• Reading diagrams and schematic drawings todeterminework procedures

• Installing,aligning,and moving stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans using hand and power tools

• Operating,hoisting,and lifting devices to position machinery during the installation, set up and repair

• Assembling machinery and equipment prior to installation; using hand and power tools and welding equipment

Qualifications and Skills

• Millwright Diploma

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as an industrialMaintenanceMillwright or equivalent trade

• Ability to work autonomously, take initiative, and adapt to different situations

• Team playerand Good Communication skills

• Ability to perform in a high-pressure,fast-pacedenvironment

• Flexible and creative approach while working in an environment that is dedicated to continuous improvement

• Focus and discipline; take pride in a job well done

• Decision making and judgement

• Planning and organizing

• Understanding technical documents

• Accountability and dependability

• PLC knowledge is an asset

Schedule

• 8.5-hour shift with unpaid lunch

• Rotationalshift requirement

• On call andovertime, as needed

• Weekends(planned, if necessary)

Language Requirements

• English

Location & Work Arrangement

• Kitchener, Ontario

• On-site position

• Candidates must be able to reliably commute orrelocateprior to starting

Disclosure Statements:

This is a publicly advertised posting for an existing, active vacancy within our organization..

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

Conestoga Cold Storage is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidatesparticipatingin all aspects of the selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Artificial Intelligence

We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants at any stage of our hiring process.