Maintenance Journeyman (Millwright)

United Parcel Service of America, Inc; Quebec, Montreal; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join their innovative team at a state-of-the-art automated sorting facility. This role involves ensuring the efficient operation of mechanical systems, including troubleshooting and repairing various equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical maintenance, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. With opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package, this position offers a fantastic chance to advance your career in a leading logistics company. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will make a significant impact!

Benefits

Weekly pay

Paid vacation

Group Benefits (Dental and Extended Medical)

Pension Plan

Employee Discount Program

Employee Assistance Program

Opportunities for future growth

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education or equivalent is required.
• Certification in maintenance mechanics is preferred but experience may suffice.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair mechanical components of the package handling system.
• Perform preventive maintenance on various equipment including conveyors.

Skills

Mechanical Troubleshooting

Electrical Equipment Maintenance

Pneumatic Equipment Repair

Hydraulic Equipment Maintenance

Welding Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Grade 12 education or equivalent

Industrial Construction and Maintenance Mechanic Certification

Automated Systems Electro-mechanic Certification

Tools

Welding Equipment

Diagnostic Tools

Job description

Primary Job Posting Location:

Lachine, Quebec Canada

Job Description:

UPS is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic (Millwright) to support the package sorting system, including belt conveyors, at our state-of-the-art Montreal Automated Hub. In our industry this position is also known as Plant Mechanic or Industrial Mechanic.

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for a broad range of maintenance activities that are performed to keep UPS package handling facilities operating efficiently and effectively. The work is sometimes fast-paced and requires routine interaction with other operations employees.

• Job type: Full-Time - Permanent
• Department: Buildings and Systems Engineering
• Work location: 1221 32E Avenue, Montreal, QC H8T 3H2
• Workdays: Shift to be determined by seniority and annual shift bid. Shifts do not rotate. Periodic flexibility required.
• Current open shift: Night Shift, 4 x 10-hour shifts per week
• Average Work Hours: 42 hours per week with potential for overtime (includes 30min unpaid lunch per day)
• Seniority achieved after 90 working-day probation period
• Top-Rate achieved 24 months after seniority reached
• Starting Pay Rate: $35.00/hour
• Pay Rate (seniority + 12 months): $36.00/hour
• Current Top Rate (seniority + 24 months): $39.24/hour

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing and/or replacing mechanical components such as motors, reducers, drive chains, sprockets, sheaves, pulleys, rollers, conveyor belts, bearings and transfer plates.
• Troubleshooting, adjusting and replacing AC and DC electrical equipment such as batteries, control stations, fuses, motor starters, relays, switches and timers.
• Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing and/or replacing pneumatic equipment such as puck sorters, flow splitters, diverters, air compressors, lubricators, hoses and coils.
• Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing and/or replacing hydraulic equipment such as hoses, fittings, cylinders and pumps.
• Welding equipment such as hand rails, conveyor supports, package handling equipment, carts and grating.
• Performing preventive maintenance inspections of plant equipment such as conveyors, bulk carts, and power industrial equipment.

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 education or equivalent.
• Possession of a valid 5760 Industrial Construction and Maintenance Mechanic or 5781 Automated Systems Electro-mechanic Certification of Qualification is highly preferred but extensive relevant experience may be considered.
• Ability to receive and give instruction over radio in industrial environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Assets:

• Experience of performing maintenance on conveyor belts.
• Knowledge of plumbing and building schematics.
• Knowledge of keyboard and basic computer skills.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Weekly pay (every Friday).
• Automatic pay progression as per the existing union Collective Agreement.
• Paid vacation:
• 2 weeks after 1 year of service
• 3 weeks after 5 years of service
• 4 weeks after 10 years of service
• 5 weeks after 20 years of service
• 6 weeks after 25 years of service
• Group Benefits (Dental and Extended Medical)
• Pension Plan
• Immediate access to UPS Employee Discount Program upon hire.
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Opportunities for future growth within a Fortune 50 company.

Working Conditions:

• Opportunity to work in one of UPS Canada’s largest state-of-the-art automated sorting facility.
• Mainly indoors (in a warehouse). Occasionally work outdoors.
• Exposed to hot/cold temperatures when working outdoors.