PepsiCo Foods Full-time Maintenance Technician

PepsiCo; New Minas; On-site; CAD 56,481 - 57,859; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Benefits

Pension

Match RSP

Job summary

PepsiCo in New Minas, Nova Scotia, is seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician to join its Kentville team. The ideal candidate will have a Red Seal Millwright or Industrial Electrician Certificate and possess troubleshooting skills, with a strong commitment to safety and teamwork.

This position offers a competitive wage of $41.50 per hour, along with health and dental benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Join a modern work environment with industry-leading technology.

Qualifications

• Must currently possess a Red Seal Millwright or Industrial Electrician Certificate.
• Ability to use machine shop equipment and weld.
• Knowledge of operational process / packaging equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of site equipment.
• Completion of preventative and predictive maintenance inspections.
• Manage through emergency breakdowns.
• Work collaboratively with operators and other classifications.

Skills

Communication / Computer Skills

Drive for Improvement

Motivation and Positive Attitude

Troubleshooting skills

Machine shop equipment

Education

Red Seal Millwright or Industrial Electrician Certificate

Tools

Maintenance control systems

Job description

Overview

PepsiCo Foods Full-time Maintenance Technician – Our Kentville team is currently looking for someone who likes to win even if the only competition is yourself. You are a team player and pride yourself on being easy-going, motivated, and tough. You want a job that rewards you for your strengths with no run around, good pay and a great team culture. Your experience includes a background in environments where teamwork is critical. You have worked physically challenging jobs where safety is important. We hire for attitude and train for specific skills.

Compensation

• $41.50 per hour with full-time hours
• Health and Dental Benefits, Pension and Match RSP

What you can expect from us

• Commitment to Safety - outstanding in-house safety record
• Modern and clean work environment
• Industry leading diagnostic technology and tools
• Comprehensive technical and professional training & development

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of site equipment
• Completion of preventative and predictive maintenance inspections and electrical and/or mechanical repairs for all equipment within area of responsibility
• Execute daily assigned work
• Manage through emergency breakdowns
• Support in root cause and prevention of future downtime events
• Work collaboratively with operators and other classifications across the site to reduce downtime, safety and quality risks
• Effective communication for shift crossovers, work order feedback, production meetings, and activity coordination between other shift members
• Above average troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve issues in a diverse, fast paced environment

Qualifications

• MANDATORY REQUIREMENT: Must currently possess a Red Seal Millwright or Industrial Electrician Certificate
• Motivation and Positive Attitude
• Drive for Improvement
• Communication / Computer Skills
• Knowledge and Experience of operational process / packaging equipment
• Ability to use machine shop equipment and weld
• Knowledge and experience using maintenance control systems for submitting work requests and logging hours
• Ability to work shift work