Maintenance Technician

SHW Canada; Brampton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health & life insurance

RRSP matching program

Professional development with tailored

Training plans

Free snacks & drinks

Gift card rewards

Employee events & celebrations

Anniversary recognition

Perkopolis discounts

Job summary

SHW Canada is seeking a Maintenance Technician at our Brampton, Ontario location. The role focuses on preventive/corrective maintenance of industrial electrical systems, production machinery, and control equipment across day, afternoon, and night shifts.

You will troubleshoot PLCs (Siemens S7), read schematics, calibrate equipment, and maintain documentation and inventory. A college diploma in electro-mechanical technology and automotive experience are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years automotive experience (OEMs/Tier 1 & 2).
• College diploma as electro-mechanical technician.
• Experience reading and troubleshooting Siemens S7 PLCs.
• Excellent communication with internal departments and suppliers.
• Proficient with MS Office and maintenance software.

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 automation equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and control systems including PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and actuators.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
• Maintain detailed maintenance records and assist in spare parts inventory.

Skills

Siemens S7 PLC troubleshooting

Strong communication

MS Office

Maintenance software

Reading schematics/diagrams

Adaptable/flexible schedule

Electrical troubleshooting

Education

College diploma in electro-mechanical technology

Tools

Siemens S7 PLC

Job description

SHW AG is the global leader in the production of CO2-optimised pumps, engine components for all kinds of powertrains and high-performance brake discs used by the international automobile industry and the 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 rotating shifts (day, afternoon, night).

Job Description:

• 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

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 previous electro-mechanical area
• Able to read and troubleshoot Siemens S7 PLC logic (GRAPH, SCL/STL, LAD, FBD)
• Excellent communication skills dealing with internal departments, equipment suppliers and other 3rd party service providers
• Experienced with MS Office and Maintenance software
• Ability to work a flexible schedule if required
• Able to read electric, hydraulic and pneumatic circuit diagrams
• Ability to attain C.Tech or C.E.T. certification
• Knowledge of ISO 9000, ISO TS 16949, ISO 14001 as well as ability to write procedures and work instructions is an asset

Benefits:

• Paid half-day off on your birthday
• Extra paid time off during the holiday season
• Comprehensive health & life insurance
• RRSP matching program
• Professional development with tailored training plans
• Free snacks & drinks, plus occasional catered lunches
• 24/7 employee suggestion boxes with gift card rewards
• Regular employee events & celebrations
• Anniversary recognition for your service milestones
• Perkopolis Employee Discounts

Vacation:

According to ESA

AODA:

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