Job Description
Step into a hands-on maintenance role where your mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills keep critical equipment running safely and efficiently. This is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced industrial environment, working with a variety of tools and machinery while building your experience across multiple disciplines.
About the Role:
In this position, you will support daily maintenance operations by performing preventive maintenance, diagnosing issues, and completing repairs on industrial equipment. You will play a key role in minimizing downtime, ensuring safe operation of machinery, and supporting production teams with reliable, well-maintained assets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on industrial equipment and machinery according to established plans.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and basic electrical issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective repairs.
- Carry out mechanical repairs, adjustments, and part replacements using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Assist with basic electrical repairs, including component replacement and simple wiring tasks under established guidelines.
- Safely operate forklifts and cranes to move, position, and support equipment and materials during maintenance activities.
- Use hand and power tools to disassemble, repair, and reassemble equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
- Inspect tools, equipment, and work areas to ensure they remain in safe, clean, and operational condition.
- Support daily maintenance tasks and projects within a Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience in a shop, warehouse, manufacturing, maintenance, or industrial environment.
- Demonstrated ability to perform preventive maintenance and equipment troubleshooting.
- Hands-on experience with mechanical repair and basic electrical repair tasks.
- Proficient in the safe use of hand and power tools for maintenance and repair work.
- Forklift experience with current or recent certification.
- Crane operation experience in an industrial or maintenance setting.
- General knowledge of industrial tools, equipment, and safe work practices.
- Ability to work full-time hours Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience working within a structured maintenance program (CMMS or similar).
- Familiarity with reading basic mechanical drawings or equipment manuals.
- Background in maintaining a variety of industrial equipment types (e.g., conveyors, pumps, motors).
- Exposure to safety programs such as lockout/tagout and job hazard analysis.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Formal training or coursework in industrial maintenance, mechanics, or a related field preferred.
- Valid forklift certification; crane operation training or certification preferred.
- Any relevant maintenance or mechanical certifications considered an asset.
If you are a reliable, safety-focused maintenance professional ready to take on a busy, hands-on role, apply now to be considered for this contract opportunity.