Maintenance Technologist

㍍; Brockville; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Maintenance Technologist, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence. This role involves performing essential maintenance on cutting-edge manufacturing equipment, ensuring operational efficiency while adhering to safety protocols. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment, working closely with experienced technicians and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. If you are a problem-solver with a passion for technology and teamwork, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Technologist or Technician diploma is required.
• 2-3 years of manufacturing experience in a technical support role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, corrective, and diagnostic maintenance on manufacturing machines.
• Support senior technicians in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and assist in preparing reports.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Problem-Solving Skills

Electro Mechanics

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

PLC Controllers

Process Instrumentation

Automation

Education

Technologist or Technician Diploma

309A/433A/442A Certification

Job description

3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter.

Job Description:

3M is seeking a Maintenance Technologist for its Brockville, ON site. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic team environment, perform preventive, corrective, and diagnostic maintenance proficiently on a variety of innovative manufacturing machines, and will be challenged to apply knowledge and skills to achieve high personal and group performance working with a world-class team. Safe, high-quality diagnostics and repair are expected, and your creative and innovative improvement solutions are equally sought out. This role will appeal to millwrights, maintenance technicians, instrumentation technologists, or robotics technicians. New graduates are welcomed to apply.

Successful security clearance under the Canadian Controlled Goods Registration program is a mandatory pre-requirement for this position at this location.

• Must be a Canadian citizen normally residing in Canada, or must be a Permanent Resident normally residing in Canada
• Must have valid and current identification (i.e.: driver’s license, passport, birth certificate)
• Must be able to provide a residential address and employment history of the past 5 years
• If applicable, living outside of Canada during the past five years will require an international criminal name check

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Maintenance Technologist you will develop and support custom 3M manufacturing execution systems in an end-to-end automated manufacturing process. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Perform preventative, corrective, and diagnostic maintenance
• Read and interpret schematics and drawings
• 12-hour rotating shift work
• Assist in the development and implementation of preventive maintenance schedules for equipment and machinery and conduct routine inspections and basic maintenance tasks to ensure equipment is in good working condition
• Support senior technicians in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and control system issues and perform basic repairs under supervision to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency
• Assist in the installation and setup of new equipment and machinery and support the implementation of upgrades and modifications to existing equipment
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders and equipment history and assist in preparing maintenance reports and documentation as required
• Follow safety regulations and company policies during all maintenance activities and participate in safety training and adhere to safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment
• Work closely with production, engineering, and quality teams to address maintenance-related issues and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure alignment on maintenance tasks and priorities
• Identify and suggest opportunities for process improvements in maintenance operations and participate in continuous improvement initiatives and projects to enhance overall plant performance
• Seek guidance and mentorship from senior maintenance staff to enhance learning and professional growth
• Assist in managing spare parts inventory to ensure availability of critical components
• Respond to basic emergency maintenance requests and breakdowns under supervision and assist in developing and implementing contingency plans to address potential equipment failures

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Completion of Technologist or Technician diploma (completed and verified prior to start)

OR

• 309A/433A/442A certification

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• 2-3 years of manufacturing experience in a technical support role
• 1 year of electro mechanics, pneumatics, and hydraulics experience
• Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work with little supervision in a team-oriented environment
• Experienced in PLC controllers and process instrumentation and automation

Work location:

• Brockville, ON Canada
• 12-hour rotating shifts

Travel: May include up to 5%

Relocation Assistance: Is not authorized.

3M Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We work to reflect the diversity of our global customers, suppliers and channel partners, and build on each individual employee’s abilities.

At 3M, we know that inclusion is the key to unlocking the power of our diversity. An inclusive culture is one that supports and appreciates differences, and provides fair and equal opportunities for everyone. It’s a place where people realize they are respected for their whole and unique selves, and that they belong. Inclusion leads to engagement, which in turn fosters the collaboration, creativity and innovation that drive long-term growth – for 3M as well as for our people and our teams.

Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.