Maintenance Technician II - Fairlife - $42.20 - 433A Red Seal required

The Coca-Cola Company; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in dairy processing seeks a Maintenance Technician II in Peterborough, Ontario. The role involves troubleshooting and maintaining high-speed processing and packing equipment while ensuring safety compliance. Ideal candidates will possess a Red Seal Certification and experience in industrial maintenance, particularly within food manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid 433A Red Seal Certification.
• Minimum 2 years experience in industrial maintenance roles.
• Experience in food manufacturing or dairy processing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair various types of processing and packaging equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and documentation of maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with team members to improve equipment performance.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-Solving

Mechanical Skills

Electrical Systems

Welding

Communication

Education

Valid 433A Red Seal Certification

Tools

CMMS SAP

Job description

Location(s):

Canada

City/Cities:

Peterborough

Travel Required:

00% - 25%

Relocation Provided:

No

Job Posting End Date:

July 6, 2025

Shift:

Continental Shift PET (Canada)

Job Description Summary:

This role is part of Coca-Cola's dairy processing/bottling plant in Peterborough, Ontario, manufacturing Fairlife products in Canada.

The primary role of the Maintenance Technician - II is to provide safe, timely, reliable, and cost-effective troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair services for processing, high-speed packaging, and facilities equipment to support plant operations. The technician must diagnose, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair breakdowns in processing equipment, high-speed packaging lines, facilities, electrical, automation, instrumentation, and control systems. The technician should be capable of troubleshooting independently, pinpointing problems, and working with team members to resolve recurring issues.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild processing equipment, high-speed bottling/packaging lines, and facilities equipment such as separators, pasteurizers, membranes, control valves, blow molders, fillers, sleever, case packers, palletizers, compressors, pumps, AHUs, cooling towers, etc.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot Variable Frequency & Servo Drives, PLCs, HMIs, sensors, actuators, instruments, network devices, contactors, motor starters, electrical systems, etc.
• Repair and replace faulty electrical, control, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical components to ensure reliable plant operations.
• Perform troubleshooting, repairs, preventive maintenance, or modifications according to manufacturer specifications.
• Execute cleaning, lubrication, inspection, and calibration routines for plant equipment.
• Test plant equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using meters and analyzers, and replace faulty components to maintain operation.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, including confined space entry, work at height, lockout-tagout, and hazardous materials handling.
• Document maintenance activities and procedures in maintenance software, and collaborate with team members to improve equipment performance.
• Maintain records and manage inventory for maintenance and calibration activities.
• Update drawings, manuals, backups, and procedures as needed.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, identify and execute improvement projects, and demonstrate problem-solving skills.
• Gain comprehensive knowledge of plant processing, packaging lines, and sanitation equipment.
• Supervise contractors during installations and routine operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Valid 433A Red Seal Certification.
• At least 2 years of experience in industrial maintenance roles.
• Experience in food manufacturing, dairy, or automated high-speed processing is an asset.
• Proficiency with CMMS SAP or similar systems.
• Skilled in troubleshooting with Siemens, Allen Bradley, and other software.
• Ability to read and interpret piping, instrumentation diagrams, schematics, PLC, and HMI programs.
• Experience in repairing pumps, valves, heat exchangers, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, compressors, motors, and power transmission systems.
• Familiarity with PLC and HMI software and online troubleshooting skills.
• Practical skills in welding, drilling, lathe work, grinding, and metalworking tools.
• Flexible to work shifts, weekends, holidays, and on-call as needed.
• Willingness to cross-train in other departments.
• Physical ability to stand for long periods, work at heights, in refrigerated environments, confined spaces, and narrow areas.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Valid passport and willingness to travel outside Canada.

Skills:

Our Purpose and Growth Culture:

We foster an inclusive culture rooted in our purpose to refresh the world and make a difference. We embrace a growth mindset, continuous learning, and core behaviors—curious, empowered, inclusive, and agile. Our culture is a key factor in our long-standing success. Learn more about our purpose and vision on our website.