Maintenance Technician I - UniFirst Canada

UniFirst Corporation; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a reliable Maintenance Technician I to join their team in a dynamic environment. This role involves handling repairs, maintenance, and troubleshooting of industrial equipment, ensuring safe operations, and utilizing advanced tools and systems. With a strong focus on training and career growth, this company offers a family-oriented culture that embraces diversity. If you are passionate about maintenance and looking for a supportive workplace with opportunities for advancement, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Referral Bonuses

Profit Sharing

RRSP

Qualifications

• Must pass maintenance knowledge assessment.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Experience repairing industrial equipment (minimum 6 months).

Responsibilities

• Utilize hand/power tools and electronic testing devices.
• Ensure safe operation of machinery and systems.
• Troubleshoot equipment problems.

Skills

Repairing industrial equipment

Troubleshooting

Basic computer skills

Lockout/Tagout

Welding

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical degree

Tools

Hand/power tools

Electronic testing devices

Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Job description

Maintenance Technician I - UniFirst Canada

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Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal!

UniFirst Canada is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Tech I to join our team. As a Team Partner in the Maintenance Department, you will handle repairs, maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of industrial equipment, systems, and components, both indoor and outdoor, including large capacity washers, dryers, pneumatic and steam systems, conveyance systems, and boilers. We operate on a standard Monday - Friday work week, have an immediate opening, and provide on-the-job training.

What’s in it for you?

• Training: Our Team Partners receive quality skills training designed to enhance their performance and career potential.
• Career Growth: Opportunity for rapid advancement in a growing company with avenues for personal development.
• Culture: A family-oriented culture that makes UniFirst Canada stand out.
• Diversity: An environment embracing different cultures, backgrounds, and personalities.
• Pay & Benefits: Competitive hourly pay, RRSP, Profit Sharing, Health Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discount, Referral Bonuses.

Responsibilities include:

• Utilize hand/power tools and electronic testing devices.
• Ensure safe operation of machinery and systems.
• Follow blueprints, schematics, and manuals.
• Troubleshoot equipment problems.
• Perform boiler testing and maintenance.
• Record utility readings and perform safety checks.
• Inspect and maintain equipment parts.
• Use a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Respond to alarms and assist with repairs.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED; technical degree preferred.
• At least 18 years old.
• Must pass maintenance knowledge assessment.
• Valid driver’s license with a safe record.
• Experience repairing industrial equipment (minimum 6 months).
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Basic computer skills.
• Lockout/Tagout experience required.
• Welding experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and work overtime as needed.

Disclaimer: This description is not exhaustive but provides a general overview of the role.

About UniFirst: A global leader in garment services, with a strong family culture, recognized for growth and employee satisfaction. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Job Details

• Level: Entry level
• Type: Full-time
• Function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Textile Manufacturing