Maintenance technician - Evening

Leclerc Foods; Hawkesbury; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Leclerc Biscuits is seeking a Maintenance Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, and automated systems on state-of-the-art equipment within a modern food manufacturing environment. The role offers growth through hands-on, technical work and exposure to cutting-edge machinery.

Starting wage is CAD 31.42 per hour, rising to CAD 38.49 per hour based on experience, with opportunities to develop expertise and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Hold a college diploma in Industrial Controls, Instrumentation & Control, or a related field, or equivalent training and experience.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical and electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and manage priorities.

Responsibilities

• Apply and promote safety standards for yourself and your colleagues.
• Propose performance improvement initiatives.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automation issues.
• Respond to emergencies and provide technical support to production and other departments.
• Develop expertise on cutting-edge equipment.
• Program basic PLCs and perform troubleshooting.
• Solve complex technical problems.
• Perform preventive maintenance on key equipment.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC programming

Multitasking

Education

College diploma in Industrial Controls

Job description

Founded in 1905, Leclerc Biscuits is a family-owned company whose success is built on the passion, innovation, and expertise of its teams. With a strong presence across Canada and the United States, the company continues to grow and evolve while remaining true to its core values and commitment to quality.

Position Summary

As a Maintenance Technician, you will diagnose, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, and automated systems on state‑of‑the‑art equipment. If you enjoy hands‑on mechanical work, solving problems, and working with modern technologies, this role will offer continuous technical growth in a modern food manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Apply and promote safety standards for yourself and your colleagues
• Propose performance improvement initiatives
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automation issues
• Respond to emergencies and provide technical support to production and other departments
• Develop expertise on cutting‑edge equipment
• Program basic PLCs and perform troubleshooting
• Solve complex technical problems
• Perform preventive maintenance on key equipment

Requirements

• Hold a college diploma in Industrial Controls, Instrumentation & Control, or a related field, or have equivalent training and experience
• Have hands‑on experience with mechanical and electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair
• Bring solutions and enjoy working in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment
• Manage priorities and multitask effectively
• Take initiative and remain persistent when facing challenges
• Make quick, sound decisions
• Assets:
• Have experience in an industrial manufacturing environment (food industry an asset)
• Have knowledge of French and/or English

Salary

Starting wage of 31.42 /h, increasing up to 38.49/h depending on experience

Why Join Leclerc?

At Leclerc, our five core values: Innovation, Commitment, Authenticity, Respect, and Enjoyment, are brought to life by people who adapt quickly, honor their commitments, support one another, and turn challenges into opportunities.

• Develop your skills and grow your career
• Thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, and innovative environment
• Contribute to a growing company that values continuous improvement
• Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package

Biscuits Leclerc is committed to recruiting and hiring the best candidates for all roles and is committed to integration and equal opportunity. Upon request, Biscuits Leclerc will provide suitable accommodations during the recruitment and hiring process to candidates with accessibility needs due to disability to ensure that the standards outlined in Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) are upheld. If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact the HR responsible at 613-632-0777 ext: 4204