Manufacturing Maintenance Technician, Star Building Materials

Star Building Materials; Nisku; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Manufacturing Maintenance Technician where you will ensure the operational integrity of machinery. The position involves hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and fostering a collaborative work environment. Candidates should have a strong background in mechanical and electrical maintenance, and a commitment to safety and efficiency.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefit packages

Company matching RRSP/DPSP program

Employee home purchase program

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Industrial Maintenance.
• Valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office programs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain production and quality of manufacturing machinery.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment.
• Educate equipment operators on maintenance procedures.

Skills

Problem Solving

Mechanical Skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of industrial maintenance apprenticeship

Tools

Manufacturing preventative maintenance software

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Title: Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

Location: 3735-8th Street Nisku, AB

At Star Building Materials, our people make the difference. We offer an exciting place to build your career with competitive compensation and benefit packages, company matching RRSP/DPSP program, employee home purchase program and employee discounts.

Job Overview

Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, as the Manufacturing Maintenance Technician you will maintain production and quality by ensuring mechanical and electrical operation of manufacturing machinery.

Your Day-to-day Responsibilities Will Include

• Ensuring operation and unplanned downtime of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive and corrective maintenance requirements liaising with Manufacturing and/or Production Manager.
• Fixing equipment, such as motors, gearboxes, pneumatic systems, coupling and motor alignment, roller chain and sprocket alignment, conveyor systems, computer systems, and production machines.
• Removing, repairing, and replacing defective parts by dismantling devices using tools as required. Locating sources of problems by observing mechanical and/or electrical devices in operation.
• Following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications.
• Interfacing with vendors, OEM and ODM suppliers.
• Troubleshooting malfunctions and complying with CEC standards on wiring and installations.
• Communicating irregularities with Production Manager and scheduling correction of abnormalities, documenting actions.
• Educating equipment operators on appropriate set-up, preventive maintenance and general operation procedures – best practices.
• Maintaining a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  
  

As our ideal candidate, you are…

• A strong communicator; you clearly express your thoughts in conversation as well as write and present in a persuasive and influencing manner.
• A creative thinker; you identify new ideas, techniques and opportunities to improve performance and productivity.
• A leader; you develop and improve the skills of others through effective coaching and guidance.
• A creative problem solver; you think outside the box for solutions without fear of failure.
  
  

Essential Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Industrial Maintenance.
• Valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Satisfactory verification of criminal record check.
• Comfortable using office equipment and Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, Access, Teams, SharePoint and PowerPoint).
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of an industrial maintenance apprenticeship program such as electrical, mechanical, millwright is an asset.
• Basic welding skills are an asset.
• Experience with manufacturing preventative maintenance software is considered an asset.
• Previous electrical, mechanical, metal fabrication, and small tool repair (e.g., banders, air guns, etc.) experience is an asset. (tools will be provided)
  
  

What We Value

• Creating trusting and successful working relationships.
• Setting clear, measurable and achievable goals.
• Cooperating with team members in an open, positive and respectful manner.
• Taking responsibility for the outcomes of decisions and actions.
• Staying current with technical job skills.
  
  

Working Conditions

You primarily work on site during regular business hours. Work has exposure to noise from equipment/machinery and occupational hazards as well as dealing with inclement weather and dust. Overtime may occasionally be required.

About Us

At Star, we offer an exciting place to build your career. Star Building Materials has a reputation as leading Roof Truss and Engineered Wood specialists within the industry, built on workmanship and innovative approach to design solutions.

With over 40 years of experience operating from a modern 22,000 square foot production facility supplying roof trusses, open web floor trusses and engineered wood products for use on residential, multi-family, commercial and agricultural buildings. To learn more, click here .

Qualico welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Candidates being considered will be contacted. We thank you for your interest. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on job opportunities and to find out why we have the best reason to come to work every day.

Closing date: June 20, 2025

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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