MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST

*** Surrette Battery offers very flexible shifts, on a permanent, non-rotating basis. In general, all manufacturing employees work 3 or 4 days a week. ***

We are currently looking for a Maintenance Specialist to join our team. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, our ideal candidate has the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. They will also be responsible for the daily repair and emergency breakdown of machinery.

A Maintenance specialist at Surrette Battery will also require a fair amount of physical labour and handling of tools, equipment, materials as well as products up to 45kg (100lbs).

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Setup equipment for production
• Repair production equipment as well as facilities where required
• Tech
• Troubleshooting emergency breakdowns as necessary
• Preventative maintenance, fixing breakdowns and/or replacing parts on many different production machines.
• Fabrication by drilling, welding, operating many power tools as required to fix machines or build new parts
• Working with different systems including: pneumatic, hydraulic, and automated equipment
• Reading blueprints, diagrams and schematic diagrams

ACCOUNTABILITY: Reports to the Maintenance Supervisor

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Provincially recognized credentials for Industrial Mechanic / Millwright / Electrician or Technical training
• Forklift experience
• WHIMIS or First Aid tickets, (asset as training will be provided)
• 2 to 5 years experience in a similar role
• Licensed Journeyman or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated ability to follow safe work practices and procedures
• Able to problem solve and use critical thinking and decision making skills
• Able to follow oral and written directions
• Able to function well in a team environment and to communicate clearly with others
• Being flexible and adaptable
• Having a proactive/preventive approach
• Able to work with minimal supervision
• Being punctual and reliable
• Experience as a Maintenance Mechanic in a similar environment would be a definite asset

SKILLS:

• Production
• Diagrams
• Decision making
• Critical Thinking
• Safety
• Machinery
• Maintenance

Apply online: Maintenance Specialist

THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN NO WAY STATES OR IMPLIES THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY DUTIES TO BE PERFORMED BY THE EMPLOYEE. HE/SHE WILL BE REQUIRED TO FOLLOW ANY OTHER INSTRUCTIONS AND TO PERFORM ANY OTHER DUTIES REQUESTED BY MANAGEMENT.