Maintenance Mechanic Job Saskatoon area,Saskatchewan Canada,Trades / Skilled Labor

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC (Afternoon Shift)

Location Saskatoon, SK

Come and join our team! SANDVIK, Ground Support Division, is a leading global supplier of ground support solutions, for the mining and construction industry. Our offering covers rock bolts, resin, cable bolts, and in- house manufacturing capabilities.

COMPENSATION

With this opportunity, Sandvik, Ground Support Division offers a competitive compensation package including:

Competitive Wages

Excellent benefits plan: EHC & Dental Benefits, Life, AD&D & Travel Insurance

Employer Contribution Pension Plan

Work Boot and Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance

Free Parking

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Install, align dismantle, repair industrial machinery and mechanical equipment such as pumps, conveyors, compressors, gearboxes, and automated production systems.

Repair or replace defective components including bearings, motors, seals, belts chains, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.

Work closely with production supervisors to prioritize and execute planned downtime.

Conduct equipment inspections and document findings, maintenance activities and repair work in CMMS.

Collaborate with outside maintenance contractors, electricians, operators to resolve equipment and production issues.

Adhere to all safety regulations, LOTO, and company policies while performing work.

Performs scheduled maintenance inspections and repairs of production and packaging equipment

Experience with PLC controlled equipment considered an asset.

Participate in root cause analysis of equipment failure and implement corrective actions.

General:

Troubleshoots presses, furnaces, threaders. conveyors, saws and automated production lines

Provide input and recommendations for equipment purchases and replacement.

Communicates with co-workers, management, and others in a courteous and professional manner.

Recognize unsafe acts and corrects the situation, making suggestions on creating a safe and healthy work environment

Uses lathes, mills, welders and grinders to aid in repairs and maintenance

Works closely with Production & Maintenance Supervisor on various projects and preventative maintenance

Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions

Completes other duties as assigned to meet business needs.

Qualifications:

Level 4/Journeyperson Millwright

Solid hands-on experience with hydraulics and pneumatics.

Experience with automated equipment/PLCs considered an asset.

Education and / or Requirements:

Legal entitlement to work in Canada.

Preference will be given to Journey person/level 4 Millwrights.

Previous related experience in a production or manufacturing environment

Ability to communicate effectively using the spoken word in English

High School Diploma or G.E.D. required

Post-secondary education in mechanical technology or related field

Skills:

Self-motivated, analytical, and accountable

Strong leadership and problem-solving skills

Basic computer skills

Demonstrated positive attitude and work ethic

Ability to understand and provide troubleshooting on all equipment.

Continually strives for improvement

Eagerness to learn and take on more responsibility

Ability to complete tasks in a timely manner and seek more opportunities

Offers additional help when required

Willing and able to learn how to maintain new equipment

Ability to work effectively in a multifunctional self-managed work group.

Physical Requirements:

Continually handles objects weighing up to 20 lbs. and occasionally objects weighing up to 50 lbs.

Occasionally required to climb or balance, lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work is performed in a production environment with temperature exposures that are impacted by seasonal weather conditions.