Trades ​/ Skilled Labor, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

Position: Full time
Kitchener, Canada | Posted on 08/31/2026

Our clients, a leader in the Brewing Industry is looking for an Industrial Electrician to join their team.
Role

Summary:

The Industrial Electrician will be responsible for on shift calls to troubleshoot, repair, andassist operations.

Accountabilities:

Industrial electrician with 442A ticket

Installof new electrical systems

Troubleshoot and maintain equipment in a food processing plant

Provide technical expertise in all areas of maintenance and engineering with focus on electrical and controls system including PLC programming

Provide coaching, direction and technical knowledge transfer to packaging and maintenance operators and staff

Provide support to the maintenance department for the effective planning and scheduling of maintenance activities through the review of preventative maintenance routines

Troubleshoot production and quality issues in conjunction with maintenance and operating personnel.

Ensure that maintenance and quality standards are maintained at or above industry standards and follows good manufacturing practices

Support maintenance activities for all production equipment and facilities in a cost-effective manner to enhance the efficiency, reliability and life of equipment

Identification of packaging and maintenance opportunities, both operational and equipment basedto improve safety, quality and cost performance

Maintains electrical documentation and current controls programming off plant equipment.

Perform duties and assignments as required by the senior management team

Qualifications

2+ years related maintenance experience in an industrial environment

2+ years’ experience with PLC programming & networking

Food or beverage or consumer packaged goods experience preferred

Excellent interpersonal skills to work with diverse groups across all boundaries

Solid command of safetyand regulatory compliance requirements

Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities, often with demanding time constraints

Strong sense of urgencyand accountability

Salary: $36/hr + $4 premium for night shift + $1 premium for weekends