Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking skilled maintenance technicians in Hamilton, Ontario. This role involves troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, with a focus on conveyor systems and motors. The ideal candidate has experience in industrial maintenance and will work in a fast-paced environment. Competitive pay ranges from $23.00 to $35.00 per hour, and the position is fully onsite.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Proven experience in repairing and troubleshooting motors and gear boxes.
• Ability to work with conveyor systems and low voltage electrical systems.
• Willingness to participate in preventive maintenance programs.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in conveyor systems and motors.
• Conduct repairs on gear boxes and manage low voltage electrical problems.
• Ensure production lines are running efficiently with minimal downtime.

Skills

Troubleshooting mechanical systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Education

Trades school certificate in industrial maintenance

1+ years of industrial maintenance experience

Tools

Personal tools for maintenance tasks

Job description

Overview

We are seeking skilled maintenance technicians to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will primarily focus on mechanical maintenance, working with conveyor systems, 3-phase motors, gear boxes, and handling low voltage electrical troubleshooting. Your main responsibilities will involve troubleshooting and ensuring the continuous operation of production lines.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in conveyor systems and motors.
• Conduct repairs on gear boxes and manage low voltage electrical problems.
• Ensure production lines are running efficiently with minimal downtime.
• Participate in a limited preventive maintenance program.
• Utilize personal tools to perform maintenance tasks.

Essential Skills

• Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems.
• Experience with repair and preventive maintenance.
• Low voltage electrical troubleshooting, particularly with photo eyes and sensors.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 1+ years of industrial maintenance experience or trades school certificate in industrial maintenance.
• Experience in repairing and troubleshooting motors and gear boxes.
• Experience with conveyor systems.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team that values expertise and offers a structured work schedule with three shifts available to accommodate different lifestyles.

Work Environment

The work environment is fast-paced, with shifts available around the clock: 1st Shift (6am-2:30pm), 2nd Shift (2pm-10:30pm), and 3rd Shift (11pm-7:30am). Technicians are expected to bring their own tools and dress in appropriate attire for a manufacturing setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fairfield, Ohio.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility & Benefits

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fairfield, OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2025.

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