Maintenance Technician

Niagara Bottling; Stockton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Niagara Bottling is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician who will ensure equipment uptime through troubleshooting and repair of production machinery. Ideal candidates will have at least 4 years of experience, effective communication skills across departments, and a commitment to safety. This role offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in maintenance or similar environment required.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics essential.
• Experience managing people and projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Repair production and auxiliary equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain regular attendance to ensure equipment uptime.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Leadership

Technical proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree in a related field

Tools

Precision measuring tools

Basic toolkit

Job description

At Niagara, we’re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality, most affordable bottled water.

Consider applying here if you want to:

• Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact.
• Develop lasting relationships with great people.
• Build a satisfying career.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members.

Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring equipment uptime through timely troubleshooting and repair. This role involves performing troubleshooting and repair of all production equipment, including injection molders, blow molders, fillers/cappers, labelers, case packers, conveyors, palletizers, and stretch wrappers. The technician also maintains facilities and auxiliary equipment such as chillers, air compressors, water filtration systems, and general plant maintenance. They work directly with machine operators, supervisors, and other maintenance staff to resolve mechanical issues and propose solutions to complex problems.

Essential Functions

• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems using schematics and testing equipment.
• Repair equipment, fixtures, systems, conveyors, and other machinery.
• Modify, lubricate, diagnose, and operate equipment following Niagara’s processes.
• Maintain industrial control systems.
• Work independently and collaboratively to complete repairs safely and efficiently.
• Fill in for production operators as needed.
• Create and report repairs, complete work order paperwork, and document parts and materials used.
• Follow plant safety rules, including proper use of PPE and safe machine operation.
• Maintain regular attendance to ensure equipment and facility uptime.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• 4 years of experience in maintenance or a similar environment.
• Experience managing people and projects.

*Experience may include a combination of work experience and education.

• Effective communication skills across departments.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics.
• Skilled in using shop equipment and precision measuring tools.
• Willing to be a technical leader and trainer.
• Own tools and basic toolkit.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6 years of experience in a manufacturing maintenance role.
• Experience in high-speed manufacturing, bottling, beverage, packaging, or plastics industries.
• Knowledge of specific technologies such as VFDs, servo drives, rotary equipment, HVAC systems, and electrical schematics.

Competencies

This role embodies Niagara’s LIFE values, focusing on safety, innovation, problem-solving, and personal growth.

Education

• Minimum: High School Diploma.
• Preferred: Associate’s Degree in a related field.

Additional Information

Pay Rate: $31.01 - $44.97 per hour

Benefits: https://careers.niagarawater.com/us/en/benefits

Note: This job is not expired and is actively recruiting.