Power Engineer/Maintenance Technician
Power Engineer/Maintenance Technician
Delta
$42-$43
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The Role
Our client is a growing and reputable food processing company based Delta, BC and on their behalf, we are looking for a Power Engineer/Maintenance Technician to join their maintenance team! This is a full-time, permanent position that offers great benefits and the opportunity to expand your experience!!
The position directly reports to the Maintenance Manager and is responsible for providing a safe, comfortable, operating environment by directing installation, maintenance, and repair of machines, tools, equipment, and utility systems.
The shift times of the position are as follows for up to or more than 6 months of the year the position is a Monday to Friday or Tuesday to Saturday position with shift times 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. For the remainder of the time when not on this schedule there is a shift rotation of days and nights.
Responsibilities:
• Maintain, service, and repair equipment used throughout the facility. This includes locating sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; and using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• modifications to increase efficiencies, reduce labor, prolong equipment life, reduce operational cost, or address safety issues.
• Assist the Chief Power Engineer to ensure uptime and safe operation of the wood boilers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production breakdowns
• Clean and inspect equipment to minimize downtime and ensure lowest operational cost
• Replace broken windows; repair doors, and door locks and install windows
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests as required.
• Provide support and expertise for equipment installations.
• Work in a safe manner which will not cause injury or damage to oneself or equipment, and work as part of a team to ensure safe operations and a safe working environment.
• Perform field-level risk assessments before each task.
• Performing or assisting other trades or facility personnel on tasks that is not related to your individual trade as required.
• Maintaining equipment, parts, and supplies inventories with the team. Checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies to ensure limited downtime.
• Use of computerized maintenance management software (CMMS). Developing maintenance schedules for major and minor equipment as well as facility needs (PM’s).
• Plan, schedule, and execute work requests generated from the CMMS on a priority basis.
• Training and instructing of new employees.
• Ensure housekeeping is followed through with and always a consideration.
Requirements:
• 4th Class Power Engineer Ticket
• 3+ years experience as a Maintenance Technician or Millwright within a manufacturing
• Strong mechanical and electrical background and experience carrying out maintenance on mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
• Experience working with wood burners and pumps is an asset
• Flexible working schedule (on-call, rotating shifts at certain periods of the year)
Compensation
• $42-$43 per hour
• Benefits: 80% employer paid
• After 1 year, RSP matching (50% company match). 2% after 2nd year and progresses to 6% after 6 years of employment
• 2 weeks of paid vacation first year, 2nd year 3 weeks, 4th year 4 weeks
• $100 allocated towards steel-toed boots
• Tuition Reimbursement
• OT opportunities
• High growth and expanding!
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