Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical and electrical background, along with excellent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

- Ensuring facility systems/equipment is operating within parameters.
- Providing general maintenance duties for all aspects of the Hatchery and Office facility.
- Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of Hatchery production machines.
- Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
- Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make necessary adjustments.
- Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment as needed.
- Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities.
- Maintain accurate records for maintenance logs and preventive maintenance program
- Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
- Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
- Other as needed

Qualifications:

- Minimum (3) years of experience required in a maintenance role. Preferable in a manufacturing environment.




- Preference will be given to candidates with experience working with HVAC systems, pipefitting, plumbing repairs, and/or previous experience working with food processing equipment.
- Physical ability to perform duties; including but not limited to bending, lifting to a maximum of 50 lbs., etc.
- Working knowledge of the English language.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills.
- Comfortable working with live animals.
- General Computer Skills (e.g. MS Office)

Education and Certification Requirements

- High School Diploma or its equivalent required.
- Certification in a trade is an asset.
- Valid ON driver’s license

This position offers the prospect to work in a dynamic environment where your skills will be valued and developed. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for maintenance, we encourage you to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Education:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

- Maintenance: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Maintenance Technician (Canada)
🏢 Maple Lodge Hatcheries Ltd. Fleming Chicks division
📍 Canada