Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst Canada is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Tech I to join our UniFirst team. As a Team Partner in the Maintenance Department, you will handle repairs, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of industrial equipment, systems, and components. At UniFirst we have a standard Monday - Friday work week with periodic night and weekend overtime! We have an immediate opening and provide on the job training.
What's in it for you?
- Training: Our Team Partners receive quality skills training designed to enhance their performance and assist them with their career potential and advancement.
- Career Growth: You may quickly find yourself on the fast-track to success. We are a rapidly growing company offering significant avenues for personal development and growth.
- Culture: Our family culture is what makes UniFirst Canada an organization that stands out from the rest.
- Diversity: At UniFirst Canada, you'll find an environment packed with different cultures, personalities, and backgrounds because we believe it takes many kinds of people to make us successful.
What you'll be doing:
- Utilize hand/power tools, precision measurement tools, and electronic testing devices.
- Ensure safe operation of machinery, mechanical electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and components.
- Follow blueprints, schematics, operation manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications.
- Troubleshoot sources of equipment problems through observation and use of precision measuring and testing instruments.
- Perform boiler chemical and wastewater pre-treatment system testing, record results in logbooks / computer systems and make necessary chemical adjustments as required.
- Perform daily and weekly safety checks on boilers and make necessary repairs as required.
- Record and analyze meter readings of utilities in long and take corrective actions when necessary.
- Perform daily and weekly location/system safety checks and follow up to address concerns.
- Inspect motor, belts, fluid levels, replace filters and perform other maintenance actions in accordance with maintenance procedures.
- Inspect, clean and lubricate shafts, bearings gears and other equipment parts in accordance with work procedures and technical manual.
- Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System.
- Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.
Qualifications
- High school and/or GED is preferred.
- Two-year technical degree in an appropriate background is preferred.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Valid driver's license and a safe driving record are required.
- Knowledgeable in maintenance equipment.
- Minimum of 6 months' work experience repairing industrial processing equipment in a production environment is required.
- Applicable military experience will be considered.
- Ability to read blueprints and schematics is required.
- Ability to read and understand maintenance literature printed in English is required.
- Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills is required.
- Lockout / Tagout experience is required.
- Ability to work overtime as needed is required.
- Ability to lift up to 80 lbs.
Salary range is $35-$37/hr CDN UniFirst is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to [email protected] or call to let us know the nature of your request. UniFirst Recruiters and/or representatives will not ask job seekers to provide personal financial information when submitting a job application. Please be vigilant as such requests for information may be fraudulent.