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Job summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for conducting routine maintenance, diagnosing breakdowns, and repairing machinery and equipment. They must also implement safety procedures and continuously improve machine efficiency and reliability.

Job details

As the largest producer of high-mix, low-volume custom precision sheet metal products in Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest, Wesgar has a reputation for delivering an unparalleled service experience to every client. At Wesgar, we believe our employees are the key component to producing quality products which in turn allows us to offer our customers with complete solutions. An opportunity to join our team has become available and we are currently seeking a Maintenance Helper. Main Duties: Conduct routine maintenance on building, machinery, equipment and tools Schedule regular cleaning, lubrication and safety checks Maintain cleanliness of production areas, maintenance areas, walkways, and common workspaces Diagnose problems and breakdowns on machinery, equipment and tools Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions Adjust machinery, repair or replace defective parts Analyse machine performance and determine solutions to improve Move machinery Dismantle, install and reassemble machinery Operate hoisting and lifting devices in order to reposition machinery Develop safety procedures for the operation machinery, equipment and tools Implement lock out procedures for all machinery Identify opportunities to improve machine efficiencies Continuously improve the maintenance program and work towards improving machinery reliability and productivity Maintain proper documentation on all maintenance activities Work in a safe manner; follow all safety procedures and report unsafe situations Skills Mechanical and electrical knowledge Efficient and attentive to details Adept at carrying out instructions Strong communication skills Ability to interact and work well with others Qualifications Industry courses Plant equipment courses Maintenance training Trade certifications Forklift and scissor lift ticket is an asset Work Schedule: Day shift (6 to 2 pm) Flexible Experience Industry experience maintaining Trumpf/Finnpower turret punch presses, Trumpf brake is an asset Training will be available for the right candidate After completing probation period we offer benefits: health, dental, MSP, insurances, paid vacation, profit sharing. Thank you for all resumes that we receive, however we will only contact candidates that have been selected for interview. Pay: CA$23.00-CA$26.00 per hour Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Dental care Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Work Location: In person

What you’ll do

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for conducting routine maintenance, diagnosing breakdowns, and repairing machinery and equipment. They must also implement safety procedures and continuously improve machine efficiency and reliability.

Requirements

Candidates should possess mechanical and electrical knowledge along with the ability to follow technical instructions. Industry courses, plant equipment training, and trade certifications are preferred qualifications.

Benefits

• Health insurance • Dental care • Life insurance • Paid vacation • Profit sharing • On-site parking

Listed skills

• safety procedures · Preferred
• Preventive Maintenance · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Mechanical knowledge
• Electrical knowledge
• Machinery maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• Preventive maintenance
• Equipment repair
• Safety procedures
• Lock out procedures
• Hoisting and lifting
• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Machine efficiency improvement
• Communication
• Machinery
• Cleanliness
• Safety Procedures
• Hoisting
• Forklift Truck
• Lubrication
• Sheet Metal
• Machinery Repair And Maintenance
• Aerial Work Platforms
• Lifting Equipment
• Brake (Sheet Metal Bending)
• Turret Punch

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Engineering
• Maintenance Technician
• Building and General Maintenance Technician
• Odd Job Persons
• Maintenance and Repair Workers, General