Certified Maintenance Technician

Our Client has a permanent (direct hire) position for a Maintenance Technician. This is a large tier-one automotive supplier with very good management.

3rd shift

JOB SUMMARY:

A Maintenance Technician is responsible for working in a fast-paced environment to perform a variety of highly diverse duties such as trouble shooting, repairing, and maintaining production and facility equipment according to safety predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes that support the achievement of business goals and objectives.

This Maintenance Technician will work a straight midnight shift. MUST have Red Seal or Certificate of Qualification recognized or issued by Skilled Trades Ontario (STO).

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Hydraulics/Pneumatic controls
• Preventative maintenance
• Shift start up and shutdown
• Work with minimal supervision
• Ensure all machinery is functional for production
• Analyze and measure machinery performance
• Continual improvement activities
• Trouble-shoot equipment problems/issues
• Analyze machine performance and recommend improvement processes
• Respond to maintenance calls to the line
• Repair broken/defective equipment
• Ensure all safety procedures are followed
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Parts inventory
• Report out any continuous improvement
• Document process improvements
• Tracking any production downtime
• Work overtime as required
• All other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• MUST have Red Seal or Certificate of Qualification recognized or issued by Skilled Trades Ontario (STO).
• Technical certification preferred in one of the following fields: electrical, robotics, mechanical and/or fabrication
• 2+ years working in a JIT manufacturing environment

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Robotics, mechanical, welding, electrical knowledge
• Ability to read and understand PLC, blueprints, and schematics
• Forklift/Aerial Certification
• Mechanical skills
• Ability to work from heights
• Mechanical safety requirements
• Safety certification preferred
• Strong mechanical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Basic understanding of building maintenance
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Acts as an independent leader and can transition to a team player when needed