Maintenance Technician II - UniFirst Canada

Natural Factors; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Tech II to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to engage in hands-on troubleshooting and repair of industrial equipment, ensuring operational efficiency. With a focus on training and career growth, you will be supported in your professional development while contributing to a family-like culture that values diversity and collaboration. Enjoy competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and tuition reimbursement, as you embark on a rewarding career path in a rapidly growing company.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Profit Sharing

30% Employee Discount

Employee Referral Bonuses

On-the-job Training

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience repairing industrial processing equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics is essential.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair industrial equipment and systems.
• Conduct safety checks and perform necessary repairs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Welding (MIG, TIG, ARC)

Blueprint Reading

Computer Skills

Lockout/Tagout

PLC Repair

Safety Programs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two-Year Technical Degree

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management System

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal!

UniFirst Canada is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Tech II 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. We operate on a standard Monday - Friday work week. We 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 support their career potential and advancement.

Career Growth: You may quickly find yourself on the fast track to success. We are a rapidly growing company offering significant opportunities for personal development and growth.

Culture: Our family-like culture makes UniFirst Canada stand out from the rest.

Diversity: We embrace a diverse environment with different cultures, personalities, and backgrounds because we believe it takes many kinds of people to make us successful.

Pay & Benefits: Competitive hourly pay, RRSP, Profit Sharing, Health Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Direct Payroll Deposit, Tuition Reimbursement, 30% Employee Discount, Employee Referral Bonuses, and on-the-job training.

What you’ll be doing:

• Troubleshoot equipment problems using observation and precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Assist maintenance team with emergency and non-emergency repairs.
• Troubleshoot and repair Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and control systems.
• Follow blueprints, schematics, manuals, and specifications.
• Perform boiler chemical and wastewater testing, record results, and make chemical adjustments as needed.
• Conduct safety checks on boilers and perform repairs as necessary.
• Inspect and maintain motors, belts, fluid levels, filters, and other parts.
• Perform basic welding repairs on facilities and equipment.
• Lubricate and inspect shafts, bearings, gears, and other equipment parts.
• Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System.
• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

• Must be 18 years or older with a valid non-commercial driver’s license and a safe driving record.
• Must pass UniFirst’s maintenance knowledge assessment.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two-year technical degree preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience repairing industrial processing equipment; military experience considered.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Lockout/Tagout experience.
• Welding experience including MIG, TIG, ARC, cutting, and brazing preferred.
• Experience with safety programs and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems preferred.
• HVAC and boiler knowledge preferred.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Disclaimer: This job description is not exhaustive and is intended as a general overview of principal requirements associated with this position.