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Join Our Team as a Plant Maintenance Mechanic!

Company: AgraWest

Location: Souris, PE

Salary: $29.85 hourly

Job Category: Skilled Trades and Labour

About AgraWest

At AgraWest, we are dedicated to innovation and excellence in the agricultural sector. Our commitment to sustainability and quality has made us a leader in the industry. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to create a positive and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. Join us in making a difference!

About the Job

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Plant Maintenance Mechanic to join our dynamic team. In this permanent position, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our machinery and equipment. If you have a knack for troubleshooting and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical equipment and stationary industrial machinery.
• Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions.
• Read blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine work requirements.
• Repair or replace defective machinery parts.
• Supervise other workers and estimate costs and materials.
• Perform routine maintenance work on machinery.
• Program programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and commission systems and components.
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment.
• Supervise and inspect the installation of mechanical systems.

Requirements

• Employment Duration: Permanent
• Language: English
• Work Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma or equivalent experience
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Work Environment

• Noisy and dusty conditions
• All weather conditions

Skills and Qualifications

• Forklift Operator Certification
• Proficient in MS Office and Microsoft Dynamics AX (x++)
• Experience with automated and robotic systems, conveyor systems, and high-speed packaging equipment.
• Ability to handle heavy loads (up to 23 kg / 50 lbs) and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
• Team player with a positive attitude.

Benefits

At AgraWest, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health care plan, dental plan, vision care benefits, and disability benefits.
• Group insurance and life insurance.
• Long-term care insurance.
• Paid time off for volunteering or personal days.
• Parking available.

Support for Newcomers and Visible Minorities

AgraWest is committed to diversity and inclusion. We actively participate in programs that support newcomers, refugees, and visible minorities, ensuring a welcoming and supportive work environment for all.

Ready to Apply?

If you are excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply! Join us at AgraWest and be part of a team that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence.

Screening Questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.