Maintenance, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

Position: Maintenance A
Job Description

Position Title:

Maintenance A

Department:
Maintenance

Reports To:

Maintenance Superintendent

Position Type:
Full-Time/Hourly

About The Position
The Maintenance A is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and overhauling mechanical equipment used in flour milling operations. This role ensures maximum equipment reliability, efficiency, safety, and product quality while minimizing downtime.

Duties And Responsibilities
Preventive and Predictive Maintenance

Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on milling equipment.

Inspect machinery and identify potential mechanical failures before breakdowns occur.

Maintain maintenance records and work orders.

Equipment Repair and Troubleshooting

Diagnose mechanical issues in flour milling equipment.

Repair and replace bearings, belts, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, conveyors, elevators, pumps, compressors, and pneumatic systems.

Troubleshoot vibration, alignment, lubrication, and mechanical performance issues.

Installation and Upgrades

Install new machinery and equipment.

Perform precision alignment of motors, pumps, gearboxes, and rotating equipment.

Assist in machinery modifications and plant improvement projects.

Welding and Fabrication

Perform welding, cutting, and fabrication work as required.

Fabricate guards, platforms, supports, and replacement parts.

Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

Safety and Compliance

Follow all safety procedures, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined space, and hot work permit requirements.

Maintain compliance with food safety standards (HACCP, GMP, SQF/BRC)

Ensure maintenance activities do not compromise food safety.

Continuous Improvement

Participate in root cause analysis of equipment failures.

Recommend improvements that increase reliability and reduce downtime.

Support TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) and Lean Manufacturing initiatives.

Education And Experience

Millwright Journeyman Certification (Red Seal preferred).

Technical diploma or equivalent experience in Industrial Maintenance.

3-5 years of industrial maintenance experience preferred.

Experience in flour milling, grain processing, food manufacturing, or similar industries is an asset.

Additional Requirements

Employees in this position working at this location are [or may be exposed to various potential chemical and food allergens due to the nature of our business and the requirements of the job. If there is any reason such exposure would interfere with your ability to perform this role or work at the location, please notify the hiring Authority.

While performing the duties of this job, Maintenance Technicians are frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving parts and vibration.

Benefits And Perks
Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package to support all aspects of your well-being, including:

Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision, life and AD&D, critical illness and travel insurance Wellness reimbursement , and Child Physical Activity Reimbursement.

Financial wellness – Money Purchase Pension Plan (MPP), Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), short and long term disability, legal assistance, identity theft protection.

Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).

Additional Benefits Include

Paid vacation time.

Education assistance.

Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as Linked In Learning, language learning and mentoring programs.

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