Maintenance Technician

PepsiCo; Kentville; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Benefits

Pension and RRSP Match

Job summary

PepsiCo Foods in Kentville, NS seeks a full-time Maintenance Technician. You will maintain site equipment, perform preventive and predictive maintenance, and troubleshoot in a fast-paced plant environment. Competitive hourly pay of $41.50 with benefits and a strong safety culture. Join a team that values reliability and teamwork.

This role offers hands-on maintenance responsibilities and opportunities for professional growth within a large consumer goods environment.

Qualifications

• Motivation and Positive Attitude
• Drive for Improvement
• Communication / Computer Skills
• Knowledge and Experience of operational process / packaging equipment
• Ability to use machine shop equipment and weld
• Knowledge and experience using maintenance control systems for submitting work requests and logging hours
• Ability to work shift work

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of site equipment
• Completion of preventative and predictive maintenance inspections and electrical and/or mechanical repairs for all equipment within area of responsibility
• Execute daily assigned work
• Manage through emergency breakdowns
• Support in root cause and prevention of future downtime events
• Work collaboratively with operators and other classifications across the site to reduce downtime, safety and quality risks
• Effective communication for shift crossovers, work order feedback, production meetings, and activity coordination between other shift members
• Above average troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve issues in a diverse, fast paced environment

Skills

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Motivation

Safety awareness

Strong communication

Shift work

Problem solving

Tools

Maintenance software

Job description

Overview

PepsiCo Foods Full-time Maintenance Technician

Our Kentville team is currently looking for someone who likes to win even if the only competition is yourself. You’re a team player and pride yourself on being easy-going, motivated, and tough. You want a job that rewards you for your strengths with no run around, good pay and a great team culture. Your experience includes a background in environments where teamwork is critical. You’ve worked physically challenging jobs where safety is important. We hire for attitude and train for specific skills.

Compensation

• $41.50 per hour with full-time hours


• Health and Dental Benefits, Pension and Match RSP

What you can expect from us:

• Commitment to Safety – outstanding in-house safety record


• Modern and clean work environment


• Industry leading diagnostic technology and tools


• Comprehensive technical and professional training & development

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of site equipment


• Completion of preventative and predictive maintenance inspections and electrical and/or mechanical repairs for all equipment within area of responsibility


• Execute daily assigned work


• Manage through emergency breakdowns


• Support in root cause and prevention of future downtime events


• Work collaboratively with operators and other classifications across the site to reduce downtime, safety and quality risks


• Effective communication for shift crossovers, work order feedback, production meetings, and activity coordination between other shift members


• Above average troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve issues in a diverse, fast paced environment

Qualifications

• Motivation and Positive Attitude


• Drive for Improvement


• Communication / Computer Skills


• Knowledge and Experience of operational process / packaging equipment


• Ability to use machine shop equipment and weld


• Knowledge and experience using maintenance control systems for submitting work requests and logging hours


• Ability to work shift work