Maintenance Technician

FLSmidth; Timmins; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining and minerals solutions provider in Timmins, Ontario, is seeking a Mechanical Technician. Responsibilities include performing metal working techniques such as grinding and welding, promoting safety standards, and operating equipment. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience and a strong commitment to safety. Competitive wages and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Time off including vacation and sick days

Group benefits package

Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in mechanical construction or mechanical repairs.
• Willingness to travel and collaborate with a team.

Responsibilities

• Promote a 'safety first' culture.
• Perform grinding, welding, painting, and cutting tasks.
• Inspect and operate mobile equipment.

Skills

Metal working techniques (grinding; cutting; welding)

Use of precision methods

Basic computer skills (MS-Office, MS-Project)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Oxy-acetylene torch

Plasma torch

Forklift

Loader

Cranes

Job description

FLSmidth is the leading supplier of engineering, equipment and service solutions to customers in the mining and minerals industries – for more information please visit FLSmidth.com/careers

Your Responsibilities

• Promote a "safety first" culture by active participation at safety toolbox meetings, continuous evaluation of work site for potential hazards or unsafe actions, use Personal Protective Equipment "PPE" appropriate to the site or work to be performed and report near misses/hazards, accidents or injuries (no matter the severity) and identify unsafe equipment/work per company guidelines or procedures.
• Perform quality work by following instructions and procedures.
• Practice tool management by properly using and caring for tools and equipment.
• Attends any required training classes.
• Abide by company policies, work procedures, guidelines and job site analysis.
• Perform the following tasks safely and efficiently:
• Grinding – hand grinding to clean seams, edges, dressing machined surfaces, clean-up for weld prep.
• Welding – FCAW, GMAW & SMAW to a required specification (typically a code weld).
• Painting – using paint booth following dedicated procedures
• Carbon Arc-Gouging & Cutting.
• Cutting using oxy-acetylene hand, track and plasma torches.
• Inspects and operates mobile equipment (forklift, loader & cranes).
• Skilled in using precision methods to align equipment & interpret measurement data.
• Worksite housekeeping.
• Special tasks as assigned.
  
  

This job requires regular standing. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, using hands to touch, handle or feel; reaching with hands and arms; talking and hearing. Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to focus.

What You Bring

• Preferred is 2 years of experience performing mechanical construction or mechanical repairs of industrial process equipment.
• Able to perform metal working techniques (grinding; cutting; welding) and alignment methods to efficiently deliver a consistent level of quality.
• Capable of using a computer and software systems (MS-Office, MS-Project, Adobe and similar).
• Willingness to travel and work with a team of professionals.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive wages
• Competitive time off including vacation and sick days
• Group benefits package
• Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan
  
  

As an equal opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply - the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is. In our commitment to equal opportunity and eliminating bias, we kindly request that you exclude personal information such as age, ethnicity, marital status, number of children, and photographs from your application materials.