Senior Maintenance Technician / Millwright - PERMANENT up to $40.00/hr

SHIFT: Day + Afternoon shift rotation (8 hours)

LOCATION: Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec

population 43,000
1 hour west of Montreal + 50 minutes from Cornwall (Ontario)

Qualifications / Requirements:

Industrial Millwright certification OR Mechanical / Electro-mechanical qualification / experience
5 yrs+ experience in production maintenance and manufacturing environments
Knowledge of PLC troubleshooting
Good communication skills written and verbal
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and practices
Strong knowledge in hydraulics and pneumatics, mechanical components, valves, motors, gearboxes, pumps, conveyors, fans, etc.
Strong troubleshooting skills
Knowledge of machining and welding (MIG, Stick) an asset
Able to work with little or no supervision
Able to work assigned shift

Responsibilities:

Complete maintenance assignments as directed
Participate in the identification of equipment operating poorly / inefficiently or developing issues that could lead to poor functioning
Diagnose and rectify identified equipment issues
Automation analysis and fault diagnosis, including PLCs, VFDs
Carry out a range of mechanical and electrical tests and analyses of machines, components and materials
Participate in the development of maintenance plans to correct complex problems, prevent breakdowns and minimize production downtime
Document all failures and maintenance activities using CMMS software record time to complete work orders, parts used, time equipment returned to production, etc.
Inspection, servicing and repairing of mechanical and electrical installations, equipment and machinery
Maintain facility equipment including maintenance, repairs, upgrades
Conduct site maintenance, upgrades or projects directly or in partnership with contractors
Work with a mindset of accountability, collaboration, QA and Continuous Improvement
Participate in the assessment of operational processes, bottlenecks, and implement strategies to enhance efficiency, streamline workflow, reduce costs
Support and assist the production team
Follow health and safety standards and maintain a safe work environment
Other duties as assigned