Maintenance Technician

Shw-Pumps-; Brampton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday half-day off

Holiday PTO

Health & life insurance

RRSP matching

Professional development

Job summary

SHW AG, Brampton, Ontario, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial electrical systems and production machinery. The role involves troubleshooting PLCs (Siemens), HMIs, sensors, and actuators, reading schematics, and assisting in PLC programming.

The position requires 1–2 years of automotive maintenance experience, an electro-mechanical technician diploma, and strong communication across teams and suppliers.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years automotive maintenance experience (OEMs, Tier 1 & 2).
• Ability to read and troubleshoot Siemens S7 PLC logic (GRAPH, SCL/STL, LAD, FBD).
• Excellent communication with internal departments, equipment suppliers and third parties.
• Proficiency with MS Office and maintenance software.
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial electrical systems, production machinery, and control equipment.
• Install, inspect, test, and repair electrical components including motors, panels, circuits, and automated equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and control systems, including PLCs (Siemens), HMIs, sensors, and actuators.
• Diagnose equipment failures, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
• Install and calibrate electrical and electronic equipment in accordance with specifications and work orders.
• Perform wiring, connections, and adjustments to ensure proper equipment operation.
• Assist in PLC programming and control system adjustments to support maintenance activities.
• Maintain detailed maintenance records, including work orders and troubleshooting documentation.
• Assist in maintaining inventory of electrical spare parts and recommend stock levels.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or their designate.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Reading schematics

Communication

Education

Electro-mechanical technician diploma

Tools

Siemens S7 PLC

MS Office

Maintenance software

Job description

SHW AG is the global leader in the production ofCO2-optimised pumps, engine components for all kinds of powertrains andhigh-performance brake discs used by the international automobile industry andthe truck and off-highway segment, such as in agricultural machines,construction machines, stationary engines and wind turbines.

To strengthen our team at our Brampton, Ontario location,we are looking for a Maintenance Technician. This role is on rotatingshifts (day, afternoon, night).

Job Description:

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance onindustrial electrical systems, production machinery, and control equipment
• Install, inspect, test, and repair electricalcomponents including motors, panels, circuits, and automated equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and controlsystems, including PLCs (Siemens), HMIs, sensors, and actuators
• Diagnose equipment failures, identify rootcauses, and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiringdiagrams, and technical drawings
• Install and calibrate electrical and electronicequipment in accordance with specifications and work orders
• Perform wiring, connections, and adjustments toensure proper equipment operation
• Assist in PLC programming and control systemadjustments to support maintenance activities
• Maintain detailed maintenance records, includingwork orders and troubleshooting documentation
• Assist in maintaining inventory of electricalspare parts and recommend stock levels
• Perform other duties as assigned by thesupervisor or their designate

Job Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1-2 years automotive experience,OEM(s), Tier 1 & Tier II
• College diploma as electro-mechanical technician
• Have a demonstrated experience in previouselectro-mechanical area
• Able to read and troubleshoot Siemens S7 PLClogic (GRAPH, SCL/STL, LAD, FBD)
• Excellent communication skills dealing withinternal departments, equipment suppliers and other 3rd party service providers
• Experienced with MS Office and Maintenancesoftware
• Ability to work a flexible schedule if required
• Able to read electric, hydraulic and pneumaticcircuit diagrams
• Ability to attain C.Tech or C.E.T. certification
• Knowledge of ISO 9000, ISO TS 16949, ISO 14001as well as ability to write procedures and work instructions is an asset

Benefits:

• Paid half-dayoff on your birthday
• Extra paidtime off during the holiday season
• Comprehensivehealth & life insurance
• RRSP matchingprogram
• Professionaldevelopment with tailored training plans
• Free snacks& drinks, plus occasional catered lunches
• 24/7 employeesuggestion boxes with gift card rewards
• Regularemployee events & celebrations
• Anniversaryrecognition for your service milestones
• PerkopolisEmployee Discounts

Vacation:

According to ESA

AODA:

SHW welcomes and encourages applications from people withdisabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.