Maintenance Technician

Rainbow Greenhouses Inc; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned greenhouse operation as a Maintenance Technician, where your skills will ensure the proper upkeep of facilities. This role involves performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting equipment, and collaborating with a dedicated team. Enjoy a competitive hourly wage, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development. If you are self-driven and have a passion for maintenance, this is your chance to contribute to a thriving business in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental benefits

Company matching RRSP

Employee Assistance Program

Professional development

Disability insurance

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site parking

Paid time off

Vision care

Qualifications

• Prior experience in maintenance or a related field required.
• Strong troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve issues efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative and predictive maintenance.
• Respond to maintenance requests to troubleshoot and repair equipment.

Skills

Maintenance and Repair

Troubleshooting

Communication Skills

Self-driven Initiative

Millwright Experience

PVC Materials Handling

Greenhouse Equipment Operation

Job description

Rainbow Greenhouses is a family-owned business since 1985. We have grown from a one-location greenhouse to one of the largest greenhouse operations in Canada. We recognize the significant role everyone on our team plays in the success we have and hope to achieve.

Right now, we have a great opportunity for you to be part of our team and our ongoing success as a Maintenance Technician.

Position Overview

As a member of the Maintenance Team, the Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the proper care, upkeep, and maintenance of a greenhouse and all onsite facilities.

The Maintenance Technician will perform routine preventative and predictive maintenance as well as respond to maintenance requests from departments to troubleshoot, identify, and repair equipment to limit downtime.

Working collaboratively with the Maintenance Team, the Maintenance Technician will ensure the facility is in excellent working order including, but not limited to: boilers and heating system, shade and blackout systems, electrical and greenhouse poly.

About You

• Prior experience in maintenance, repair, or a related field
• Self-driven, ability to take initiative
• Millwright experience is a strong asset
• Experience working with PVC materials
• Ability to operate and maintain greenhouse equipment, such as irrigation systems, heating, cooling, and lighting systems
• Strong troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve issues efficiently
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with all team members
• Live within commuting distance of Iron Springs, AB, or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Compensation

In addition to a starting wage of $30.00 – $40.00 per hour, you will also enjoy:

• A comprehensive extended medical and dental benefits program
• Company matching RRSP
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional development
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Application Process

To apply for this position, please forward a resume to [e-mail].

Additional Details

• Job Type: Full-time
• Work Location: In person
• Language requirement: French not required