Maintenance Technician
Delta
$35 - $42
About Us
STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, and Manufacturing Operations. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs.
THE ROLE
Our client is looking for a Maintenance Technician to work in a manufacturing plant located in Delta. This is a full-time morning shift (630am to 3:00 pm). You will start as a temporary worker and based on your performance you may be offered a permanent position.
DUTIES:
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical equipment.
- Troubleshoot and repair issues with PLCs, industrial computers, and variable frequency drives.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and operational results.
- Uphold facility integrity through repairs to building structures and proper organization of materials.
- Adhere to safety, environmental, and regulatory guidelines, including Lockout/Tagout and Confined Space protocols.
- Utilize and maintain metering and testing equipment for troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems.
- Operate power and hand tools proficiently, with expertise in various electrical systems including 480V 3PH and low voltage.
- Provide training and guidance to other maintenance personnel, ensuring tasks are completed with minimal supervision.
- Manage minor equipment purchases and coordinate with outside contractors for installations and repairs.
- Participate in plant safety programs and address unsafe working conditions proactively.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 5+ years as a Maintenance Technician within a manufacturing company
- Ability to do basic welding and fabrication
- Ability to wire large industrial machines
- PLC experience (diagnose and troubleshoot)
- Maintenance experience with hydraulic
- Maintenance experience with pneumatic
- A red seal ticket is preferred
COMPENSATION:
- $35 to 42 per hour
- Initially, you will be hired as a contractor but once you have proven your skills you will be hired as a permanent employee.
- You are hired as a permanent employee after passing the probationary period (4 months), you will receive the following: benefits, 4% RRSP matchings, attendance bonus, safety bonus etc.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Potential Long term, full-time position (40 hours, with minimal OT)
- Incentive/bonus programs
- Ability to be a supervisor/team lead
- Ability for pay increases: once an employee proves their skills as per Plant Managers discretion
- Full time, long term position: work-life balance as you will be working mostly 40 hours
- Clean and safe work environment, all indoor
- Ability to receive $5,000 in tuition/education funds
- Team lunches and events
- Great culture