Maintenance Technician

Vesuvius North America; Welland; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Welland is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to support plant operations through equipment maintenance and repairs. The candidate should have a Millwright Certification and at least 5 years of industrial experience. This full-time position offers a competitive wage ranging from $38.88 to $40.00 per hour, in addition to benefits like dental care, life insurance, and RRSP match.

Benefits

Company events

Dental care

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site parking

RRSP match

Vision care

Wellness program

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years industrial experience.
• Sound understanding of work safe programs (PPE, LO/TO, Confined Space).
• Able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Maintain machinery and equipment while improving processes.
• Perform preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment and systems.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Commitment to safety

Ability to adapt to changing priorities

Education

Millwright Certification

Ontario Certificate of Qualification in an applicable mechanical trade

Tools

Welding certification (CWB or TSSA)

Job description

Overview

Vesuvius Canada has an exciting opportunity for a full time Maintenance Mechanic based out of the Welland Manufacturing facility. The position offers a competitive wage and comprehensive benefit package.

To support the plant maintenance effort through timely and accurate completion of job assignments. This includes preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of plant production equipment and material handling systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate within a multi-skilled environment to maintain the plant's machinery and equipment, while improving processes
• Perform preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment in accordance with standardized procedures
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment, including pneumatic and hydraulic systems, drives, bearings and gears
• Repair and replace parts as required by the Company's preventative maintenance program
• Calibrate equipment and ensure that adequate controls and safety measures are functional
• Provide ongoing assistance and support in the day to day activities of the shop
• Interact with various individuals at different levels within the company
• Perform other related duties as

Job Requirements

• Demonstrating your commitment to safety in the workplace
• Minimum 5 years industrial experience
• Millwright Certified
• Ontario Certificate of Qualification in an applicable mechanical trade
• Welding experience- CWB or TSSA welding certification is an asset
• Strong problem-solving skills related to troubleshooting equipment issues, preferably in a fast-paced manufacturing/industrial
• Sound understanding of work safe programs (PPE, LO/TO, Confined Space}
• Proven ability to adapt to changing priorities and working conditions
• Able to work independently
• Excellent communications skills

Appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $38.88-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program
• Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

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