Senior Tobacco Machinery Technician & PLC Programmer

Government of Canada; South Glengarry; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organization seeks a skilled professional for on-site machinery installation and maintenance work in South Glengarry. Candidates must have at least 5 years of relevant experience and the ability to troubleshoot and repair various machinery. Strong skills in coaching apprentices, reading blueprints, and operating advanced tools are essential. The position requires physical presence with no remote option, and offers benefits such as free parking.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 5 years or more experience in machinery installation, maintenance, or repair.
• Ability to program programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
• Experience in reading blueprints, maps, and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Coach and instruct apprentices in the work environment.
• Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions in machinery.
• Repair or replace defective machinery parts as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance work on machinery regularly.
• Install machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.

Skills

Coaching and instructing apprentices

Troubleshooting irregularities and malfunctions

Operating machining tools

Fabricating parts

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

High speed packaging equipment

Lathes and machining tools

Power tools

Job description

A public sector organization seeks a skilled professional for on-site machinery installation and maintenance work in South Glengarry. Candidates must have at least 5 years of relevant experience and the ability to troubleshoot and repair various machinery. Strong skills in coaching apprentices, reading blueprints, and operating advanced tools are essential. The position requires physical presence with no remote option, and offers benefits such as free parking.