Maintenance Technician

Canada Packers; Landmark; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A sustainable pork producer in Manitoba is looking for a Maintenance Technician to perform preventative and scheduled maintenance on production equipment. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills, with experience in an industrial setting. Benefits include a competitive compensation package, health coverage, a pension plan, and opportunities for overtime. Join a values-driven culture that supports collaboration and continuous improvement!

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Paid vacation

Employee assistance program

Learning and development opportunities

Inclusive workplace culture

Qualifications

• Practical experience as a maintenance technician in an industrial setting.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
• Valid Manitoba Class 5 driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining, repairing, and overhauling production equipment.
• Performing preventative maintenance and implementing improvements.
• Keeping accurate records of inspections and repairs.
• Troubleshooting equipment issues and developing solutions.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Licensed Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)

Class 4 Power Engineer

Equivalent work experience

Tools

Automated manufacturing equipment

PLC and controls

Job description

Proudly raised; Responsibly made.

Canada Packers is building the global standard for sustainable pork. Raised with care. Crafted with purpose. Trusted around the world.

We are a values‑based organization that thrives on collaboration. Whether on a farm, production line, or in an office environment, team members embrace accountability and a continuous improvement mindset to drive sustained business growth.

Join us and be part of an exciting journey where your talent and passion can make a real impact!

About this opportunity:

Location: Landmark Feed Mill

Employment Type: Full‑time (40 hours/week)

Salary: Starting wage from $23.00 per hour.

Schedule: Rotating shifts that include weekends, holidays, and occasional alarm response.

Looking for a role where your mechanical skills truly matter? As a Maintenance Technician at Canada Packers, you’ll take the lead in performing both preventative and non‑scheduled maintenance on a wide range of production equipment in our feed manufacturing plant.

This is your chance to be part of a team that values precision, safety, and continuous improvement. If you enjoy solving problems, working with your hands, and making sure everything runs like clockwork, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining, repairing, and overhauling plant production equipment, buildings, and grounds

• Performing preventative maintenance and implementing improvements or modifications

• Supporting project teams in the design, installation, and commissioning of new or modified equipment

• Keeping accurate records of inspections, repairs, and meter readings

• Scheduling, tracking, and completing preventative maintenance on all machinery and boilers

• Managing sourcing and inventory control of required parts

• Troubleshooting equipment issues and developing solutions independently

• Responding to maintenance issues and alarms on a rotational basis, including weekends and holidays

Skills & Experience:

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada at the time of application. Proof of eligibility may be requested during the recruitment process.

• Excellent mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

• Practical experience as a maintenance technician in an industrial setting

• Experience with automated manufacturing equipment

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast‑paced environment

• Knowledge of PLC and controls is an asset

• Licensed Industrial Mechanic (Millwright), Class 4 Power Engineer, or equivalent work experience

• Valid Manitoba Class 5 driver’s license

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package (health, dental, vision, life insurance).

• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching (RRSP).

• 2 weeks paid vacation to rest and recharge.

• Employee assistance program (EAP) for mental health and personal support.

• Overtime opportunities may be available based on operational needs, and when they are, they’re fully paid.

• Learning and development opportunities to support your career path.

• Inclusive and values‑driven workplace culture.

• Employee referral program and company events to stay connected and engaged.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position. If you would like to apply directly, please send your resume to: [e-mail]

Championing diversity is a critical component of our culture. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Recruitment Team at [e-mail]

Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the Canada Packers Careers Page are not a reflection of Canada Packers and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. We offer competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Recruitment Team.