Night-Shift Facilities Maintenance Technician

Maple Leaf Foods Inc.; Bradford West Gwillimbury; Remote; CAD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift Premium

Training provided

Benefits and Pension plans

Great team environment

Job summary

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. Bradford facility is seeking a Maintenance Helper to support night‑shift maintenance, inspections, and basic repairs. The role involves troubleshooting, preventive tasks, and keeping areas clean and organized to ensure safe, reliable operations.

The successful candidate is hands‑on, self‑motivated, and able to work independently while escalating issues when needed. Prior maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting is beneficial.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of related maintenance experience in industrial or manufacturing settings.
• Food manufacturing experience is an asset.
• Able to read basic drawings, manuals, work instructions and procedures.
• Self-motivated team player who can work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong problem solving, communication, organization and attention to detail.
• Moderate computer skills and use of electronic work orders/maintenance systems.

Responsibilities

• Complete facility repairs, upkeep, inspections and minor maintenance with minimal supervision.
• Support equipment troubleshooting, repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Assist skilled trades and perform basic mechanical tasks as trained.
• Inspect equipment and report issues and follow‑ups.
• Support production maintenance including changeovers, startups, shutdowns and breakdowns.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas, tools and storage.
• Identify parts and report shortages.
• Follow drawings, manuals, procedures and sketches.
• Escalate skilled-trade, safety or unresolved equipment concerns as required.
• Support seasonal, grounds and building system tasks as needed.
• Respond to night‑shift maintenance calls based on safety and production priorities.
• Recommend improvements to reliability, safety and maintenance practices.
• Document work, parts, equipment issues, root causes and follow‑ups.
• Follow Lockout/Tagout, GMP, HACCP, WHMIS, and Health & Safety requirements.
• Communicate repairs, downtime, concerns and handovers clearly.
• Build positive working relationships and participate in training.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Reading drawings/manuals

Safe use of hand tools

Troubleshoot basics

Attention to detail

Tools

CMMS / maintenance systems

Hand and power tools

Job description

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. Bradford facility is seeking a Maintenance Helper to support night‑shift maintenance, inspections, and basic repairs. The role involves troubleshooting, preventive tasks, and keeping areas clean and organized to ensure safe, reliable operations.

The successful candidate is hands‑on, self‑motivated, and able to work independently while escalating issues when needed. Prior maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting is beneficial.