printing machinery mechanic

Government of Canada - Central; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government body is seeking a skilled technician to oversee machinery installation and maintenance across various locations. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience and a trade certificate. Responsibilities include coaching apprentices, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring the smooth operation of machinery in diverse environments. If you are detail-oriented and willing to travel, this role offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Mileage paid

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in machinery installation and maintenance.
• Trades certificate or equivalent experience is required.
• Ability to coach and instruct apprentices.

Responsibilities

• Coach and instruct apprentices.
• Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions in machinery.
• Repair or replace defective machinery parts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Coaching

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Safety glasses/goggles

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Odours
• Dusty

Work setting

• Machinery installation
• Various locations
• Maintenance
• Service
• Repair
• Overhaul
• Machine set-up

Responsibilities Tasks

• Coach and instruct apprentices
• Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions
• Repair or replace defective machinery parts
• Supervise other workers
• Estimate costs and materials
• Perform routine maintenance work on machinery
• Program programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
• Installing machinery and equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience

• Conveyor
• Electrical and electronic controls
• Fans and blowers
• Heat exchangers
• High speed packaging equipment
• Hydraulic system
• Pneumatic system
• Power tools
• Pumps and compressors
• Tool grinders
• Hand tools

Area of specialization

• Start-up and testing
• Shutdown operations
• Renovating and restoring
• Troubleshooting
• Centering and setting to elevation
• Bearing, seals and packing
• Programmable logic controller (PLC)

Additional information Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Willing to travel
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Overtime required
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Mileage paid

Other benefits

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)