Maintenance Facilities Technician - MFT

New Flyer; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Winnipeg is seeking a Maintenance Cleaner and Coating team member. The role involves maintaining paint booths, operating heavy machinery, and ensuring a clean and organized work area. Candidates should have prior paint experience, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. The job requires the ability to work both independently and in a team environment, with a focus on safety and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Previous paint experience required.
• Valid driver's license or completion of lift truck program needed.
• Able to work at heights and confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Clean and re-coat paint booths, including duct work.
• Operate grinding and cleaning equipment.
• Complete drywall patches and repairs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Tools

Forklift

Scissor lifts

Boom lifts

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

As a member of the maintenance cleaning and coating team this position will be responsible to clean and re-coat paint booths inside and out including the duct work and clean and prepare all types of surfaces for industrial painting and coatings.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Maintain all Paint, APL and Corrosion booths.
• Replace fan and on-gun filters inside Weld Shop.
• Operate floor grinding, concrete cleaning and preparation equipment.
• Complete minor drywall patches and repairs.
• Painting drywall surfaces and trims with rollers and brushes as required.
• Use of paint stencils or masking to paint floor lines, operate paint spraying equipment
• Keep work area and equipment clean and organized with 5S guidelines.
• Complete special facility clean-up projects as assigned.
• Complete tasks ensuring performance targets are met.

• Attention to detail is critical for this position.
• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Able to work effectively with minimum supervision.
• Ability to operate above listed machinery as well as operate forklift, scissor lifts and boom lifts while adhering to safety practices and procedures.
• A requirement to hold a valid driver’s license or successfully complete New Flyer’s lift truck program – operator medical form (available in Human Resources).
• Must be available to work at heights and confined spaces and have previous paint experience.
• Positive individual willing to accept challenges in a fast paced environment
• Maintain high level of professionalism when dealing individuals and problems.
• Promotes a team environment

• Shift requirements: Primary shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM. Night shift (11:30 PM – 7:30 AM) may be assigned based on union seniority.