Maintenance Technician II (Millwright)

Lawler Foods; London; On-site; CAD 61,992,000 - 64,747,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount on cakes

Uniforms provided

Comprehensive benefits and RRSP contribution after probation

Job summary

Lawler Foods in London, ON is seeking a Maintenance Technician II (Millwright) to provide mechanical expertise and support maintenance operations in a fast-paced production environment.

The ideal candidate will hold a valid Millwright license and have experience in manufacturing, preferably in food or pharmaceuticals. This position requires effective communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts.

The role offers competitive pay at $45.94 per hour, along with benefits and uniforms provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Hold a valid Millwright license (433A).
• Previous experience as a millwright or maintenance technician is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical expertise and support the facility.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical failures.
• Perform routine Preventative Maintenance tasks.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Effective communication

Ability to work independently

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid Millwright license (433A)

Job description

Opportunity Overview

Dessert Holdings is the leading premium dessert company in the world. We craft artisanal, scratch‑made desserts at scale, combining culinary innovation with the finest real ingredients. With a rich heritage spanning seven distinctive brands, we bring unmatched expertise and tailored solutions to our Retail and Foodservice partners.

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician II (Millwright) based in London, ON. This individual will provide mechanical expertise and support the facility in mechanical installation and maintenance of plant equipment and production assets. This position performs all duties assigned to maintenance personnel.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical expertise and support the facility in mechanical installation and maintenance of plant equipment and production assets.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and low voltage electrical failures, identifying the root cause and continuous improvement opportunities.
• Perform routine Preventative Maintenance and Work Order tasks as requested.
• Identify high‑risk downtime areas in a fast pass production environment and work together to minimize downtime.
• Complete maintenance reports and logs as required to support effective maintenance systems.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices in work areas and in the maintenance shop.
• Be observant and take initiative when a fault is detected.
• Liaise with other departments within facility, ensuring effective communication.
• Work effectively in a processing environment without jeopardizing food safety.
• Adhere to all safety and quality policies and procedures.
• Work in a Maintenance team with Team Lead and other team member while reporting to Maintenance Supervisor.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Hold a valid Millwright license (433A).
• Be willing to attain your Class \"B\" Operator Refrigeration License in‑house.
• Previous experience as a millwright or maintenance technician in a continuous process manufacturing environment, preferably in food or pharmaceuticals, is preferred.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and exercise effective judgment.
• Solid mechanical troubleshooting ability.
• Excellent attendance record and demonstrated reliability, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and ability to collaborate effectively.
• Be able to work overtime if required for vacation coverage, projects and audit preparation.
• Must be able to work 12‑hour rotating continental shift schedule (2 weeks days & 2 weeks nights).

Schedule

• 12‑hour continental shifts, rotating every two weeks.
• Sunday to Saturday – the shift runs from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm, then the opposite for nights.

What We Offer

Pay Rate: $45.94 per hour

• Discount on cakes
• We provide uniforms, safety shoes and sick pay.
• This position also provides comprehensive benefits & RRSP contribution after probation is complete.

EEO Statement

Dessert Holdings and its related entities provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristics protected by law.