Maintenance Technician

AMINO North America Corporation; Amherstburg; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Amino North America Corporation in St Thomas, ON seeks a Maintenance Technician to perform routine and preventive maintenance on production equipment and facility systems. You will troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, perform repairs, and assist with equipment changes and upgrades alongside production and engineering teams.

Responsibilities include monitoring maintenance supplies, maintaining safety standards, and documenting all activities.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience maintaining industrial equipment, machinery, and tooling.
• Ability to troubleshoot basic electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems safely and effectively.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices and use of hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Understanding of manufacturing or metal forming environments, preferably in automotive or related industries.
• Commitment to workplace safety, including adherence to lockout/tagout and other safety procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, equipment manuals, diagrams, and maintenance records.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate with production and engineering staff.
• Organizational skills to manage multiple maintenance tasks, prioritize work, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Secondary school diploma or equivalent; a technical certificate or apprenticeship in maintenance, millwright, or a related trade is an asset.
• Previous experience as a Maintenance Technician or similar role in a manufacturing facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on production equipment and facility systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues and perform repairs.
• Support equipment changeovers, improvements, and upgrades with engineering teams.
• Monitor inventory of maintenance supplies and document all activities.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Reading manuals

Documentation

Lockout/tagout safety

Teamwork

Education

Secondary school diploma or equivalent

Technical certificate or apprenticeship in maintenance

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Company Description

Amino North America Corporation (ANAC) operates the world’s only sheet hydroforming production facility, bringing Amino Corporation’s advanced forming technologies to the North American market. The company specializes in cost-effective solutions for demanding aluminum and steel applications across automotive and general-purpose products. ANAC is equipped to manage both sub-assemblies and final assemblies, including welding, riveting, and the application of mastic and adhesives. The organization focuses on high-quality, precision manufacturing and continues to expand its capabilities to meet evolving customer needs.

Role Description

The Maintenance Technician is a full-time, on-site role based in St Thomas, ON. The person in this position will perform routine and preventive maintenance on production equipment, machinery, and facility systems to ensure safe and reliable operation. Daily responsibilities include troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, performing repairs, replacing worn or damaged components, and documenting all maintenance activities. The Maintenance Technician will work closely with production and engineering teams to support equipment changeovers, improvements, and upgrades, while following safety standards and company procedures. This role also involves monitoring inventory of maintenance supplies, suggesting process improvements, and assisting with new equipment installation as required.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience maintaining industrial equipment, machinery, and tooling
• Ability to troubleshoot basic electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems safely and effectively
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices and use of hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
• Understanding of manufacturing or metal forming environments, preferably in automotive or related industries
• Commitment to workplace safety, including adherence to lockout/tagout and other safety procedures
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, equipment manuals, diagrams, and maintenance records
• Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate with production and engineering staff
• Organizational skills to manage multiple maintenance tasks, prioritize work, and maintain accurate documentation
• Secondary school diploma or equivalent; a technical certificate or apprenticeship in maintenance, millwright, or a related trade is an asset
• Previous experience as a Maintenance Technician or similar role in a manufacturing facility is preferred