Maintenance / Refrigeration Operator (Class A)

Wonderbrands; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian bakery is seeking a Maintenance / Refrigeration Operator (Class A) to ensure that refrigeration systems operate safely and effectively. The role includes performing preventative maintenance, adhering to safety regulations, and working in industrial settings. Successful candidates will have strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills and must hold a valid Ontario Refrigeration Operator Class A certification. This position offers competitive compensation and various benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Health and Dental Benefits

Pension plan with matching contribution

Bonuses

Employee discount program

Qualifications

• Experience in food-processing, cold storage and/or manufacturing is required.
• Familiarity with industrial refrigerants and compliance standards.
• Willingness to work various shifts and on-call duties.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections of refrigeration systems.
• Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on equipment.
• Maintain compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

Valid Ontario Refrigeration Operator Class A (TSSA)

Tools

Mechanical tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Posting

Ready For a Tasty New Challenge?

Our facility in Mississauga is looking for a Maintenance / Refrigerator Operator (Class A) to join the team!

Position: Maintenance / Refrigeration Operator (Class A)

Location: 2095 Meadowvale Blvd. Mississauga, ON.

What Wonderbrands Offers

• Wonderbrands believes in Home Grown Talent and accelerated career growth
• Competitive Compensation, Health, and Dental Benefits
• Pension plan with matching contribution
• Bonuses
• Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun - Restaurants, gyms, shopping, etc.

Responsibilities

• Ensures daily inspection of the refrigeration plants that all systems are operating in a safe and expected manner; monitor system performance
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance of refrigeration equipment for the bakery
• Maintain and ensure total awareness of and compliance to all Safety regulatory legislation through TSSA
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics
• Ensures the recording of data and all relevant information to the operation of the bakery and maintain history of all critical equipment
• Perform scheduled Freon leak checks and report any leaks found, complete online records
• Respond to alarms, emergencies and/or equipment failures in a timely and efficient manner
• Maintain refrigeration spare parts inventory, including Freon levels
• Maintain good housekeeping within the engine room including 5S
• Coordinate with leadership, operations, sanitation, maintenance and health & safety teams
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the bakery / plant

Requirements

• Valid Ontario Refrigeration Operator Class A (TSSA)
• Experience in food-processing, cold storage and/or manufacturing is required
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Familiarity with industrial refrigerants (ammonia, CO₂, etc.) and compliance standards
• Willingness to work various shifts, emergency on-call and rotational duties
• Good documentation and safety-conscious work ethic
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Work in industrial settings: cold storage rooms, engine rooms, compressor rooms, mechanical rooms, possibly in varying temperatures (cold, near freezers, etc.).
• Ability to climb, access confined areas, work at heights, lift/move heavy equipment (pumps, valves, tools).
• Proficient in using mechanical and power tools
• Compliance with personal protective equipment (PPE), safety protocols, lock-out / tag-out procedures.

What is the recipe for a great career at Wonderbrands

Wonderbrands, is a leading Canadian bakery with 140 years of experience in baking packaged breads. We are the makers of Wonder Bread, Country Harvest, D’Italiano, Gadoua, and Casa Mendosa. We have a network of 14 Bakery Manufacturing facilities across Canada.

Wonderbrands, now part of the FGF Brands Group of companies, is unlocking an incredible opportunity for growth through a focus on production innovation capabilities, through a leading-edge supply chain practice and investing deeply in communities where we bake. We are heavily focused on embracing an entrepreneurial drive and a highly collaborative start up culture with an emphasis on cross-functional collaboration.

In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current existing vacancy within our organization.

Disclaimer

The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added or this description may be amended at any time.

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