Maintenance Technician

Terms of Employment: Full-time / Permanent

Employment Address: 345 Hanlon Creek Boulevard, Guelph, ON N1C 0A1

Hours of Work: 40 hours/week

Benefits: Eligible for short-term & long-term disability insurance, dental insurance, extended medical insurance, employer provided pension, and discretionary and performance-based bonuses and/or salary increases in accordance with company policy.

Existing Vacancy: This posting reflects an ongoing opportunity for future openings.

Wurth Canada is a high-performance organization that is built on humanistic values-achievement, trust, respect, integrity, accountability, and affiliation. We promote a strong culture that possesses authenticity and encourages crucial conversations and boldness. If you are looking for the opportunity to make a real impact, be part of a growing organization and grow personally and professionally, you have a future at Wurth!

If you want to make a difference and energize your career, Wurth Canada has a great opportunity for you. We are looking for aMaintenance Technician with prior experience repairing and maintaining warehouse/industrial equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation including and not limited to conveyors, shuttle systems, etc...

Duties:

Preventative Maintenance:

· Install, troubleshoot, align, and perform scheduled maintenance on the Knapp shuttle system, conveyors, carton erectors, packaging machines, and other warehouse automation equipment during installation, set-up, and repair.

· Conduct regular inspections and examinations on machinery and equipment to detect and identify irregularities, malfunctions and potential issues before they escalat... (continued as originally provided)

· Read blueprints and diagrams to determine work procedures.

Troubleshooting and Repairs:

· Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform emergency repairs promptly to minimize downtime.

· Collaborate with vendor hotline support to resolve complex technical issues.

· Adjust machinery and replace or repair defective components, including motors, sensors, belts, and other mechanical or electrical parts.

Facility Maintenance:

· Support regularly scheduled facility maintenance and repairs by partnering with contractors as needed

· Support facility upgrades and renovations

· Responsible for some general maintenance to the building and grounds.

Documentation and Inventory Management:

· Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, work orders, and spare parts usage.

· Track and manage spare parts inventory to ensure critical components are always available.

Equipment Cleaning and Housekeeping:

· Ensure major equipment, including conveyors, are cleaned regularly to maintain peak efficiency and compliance within operational standards.

· Perform other routine maintenance work on machinery.

Safety Compliance:

· Promote and comply with Health and Safety policies and procedures including appropriate use of PPE, Lockout, WHMIS, etc.

· Work closely with Health and Safety personnel to ensure all repairs and maintenance comply with safety regulations.

· Conduct routine safety checks on equipment and report hazards immediately.

· Attend monthly JH&S Committee meetings.

Support Additional Equipment:

· Oversee the maintenance of other equipment as needed, such as material handling equipment and warehouse automation systems.

Process Improvement & Expense Management:

· Recommend process improvements to enhance the performance and reliability of equipment.

· Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices in industrial maintenance.

· Monitor and control maintenance expenses, supplies and inventories.

· Perform other related duties as assigned or required.

Requirements:

• Completion of secondary school or a vocational program is required.

· Minimum of 2 years in industrial maintenance, and mechanical repair, or similar roles specializing in automation.

· Experience with automated systems like the Knapp shuttle system, conveyors, and packaging machinery is required.

· Strong mechanical, and automation troubleshooting skills are required. Electrical skills are an asset.

· Proficiency in using maintenance software to manage work orders and parts inventory.

· Basic programming knowledge…