POSITION: Maintenance Technician - Power Engineer

REPORTS TO: Maintenance Manager

SALARY: Compensation commensurate with education and experience

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Permanent - Full Time

LOCATION: Charlottetown, PEI

About us

We provide full-service contract manufacturing, bottling, and packaging solutions for gummy natural health products, supporting clients from concept through launch. Operating within a regulated manufacturing environment, we are committed to quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.

The Opportunity

Our Maintenance Technicians play a critical role in keeping all components of the production facility and production equipment operating safely and efficiently. This role is ideal for a hands-on maintenance professional who enjoys troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment. This role requires shift work. 12-hour shifts, rotating days and nights every 2 weeks.

What Success Looks Like

- Production equipment is maintained in safe and efficient working order.
- Preventative maintenance tasks are completed consistently and accurately documented.
- Equipment downtime is minimized through proactive troubleshooting and repair.
- Safety procedures and GMP standards are consistently followed.
- Maintenance work areas remain organized, clean, and compliant.
- Continuous improvement opportunities are identified and supported.
- Safe and efficient operation of the organization’s boiler units through regular operational activities, maintenance, and inspection.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Responsible for installation,



maintenance and repair of machinery and mechanical equipment.
- Maintain all types of equipment through a preventative maintenance program and log all details into a CMMS database. (Limble).
- Read, interpret, and follow instructions and operation manuals.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
- Read blueprints and sketches proficiently to fabricate equipment and make modifications.
- Repair or replace chains; belt conveyors; gear boxes/drive chains; hydraulics & pneumatics; welding/cutting; and using power tools.
- Maintain HVAC systems, water softener systems, chiller units and other utilities.
- Prioritize safety in approach to all work activities.
- Focus on Continuous Improvement to streamline work processes.
- Perform all other maintenance duties as required.
- Ensure the proper operation and functioning of the organization’s boilers and related equipment to provide a safe, healthy and comfortable working environment.
- Perform regularly scheduled preventative maintenance on boilers and related machinery.
- Maintain a logbook of daily activities such as operations, maintenance, test results, instrument or computer interface readings and equipment malfunctions.
- Adjust controls and valves on equipment or computer terminal to regulate boiler operations.




- As a shift power engineer, responsible to conduct required activities outlined in section 22 of the PEI Power Engineers Act Regulations.

This is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as needed to meet business, operational, quality, safety, or regulatory requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

- Must possess 4th class Stationary Engineer Certification as a minimum qualification.
- Experience in a large-scale GMP, meat or food manufacturing or processing environment is preferred.
- Willingness to work set shift schedule including nights, weekends and overtime as required.
- Must be able to wear all required personal protective gear.
- Must be able to read, write, and understand English.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Experience with electrical, HVAC and chiller systems would be considered an asset.

OTHER Must have authorization to work in Canada

PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF POSITION (INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO):

This position requires the ability to:

- Stoop, reach, kneel or crouch
- Experience exposure to moving mechanical parts
- Experience exposure to excessive noise and some hazardous materials.
- Lift 25+ pounds overhead
- Turn, bend, reach, pull, and walk
- Stand for extended periods of time; up to 12 hours

Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

Advantages

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Language training provided
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Work Location: In person

📌 Maintenance Technician - Power Engineer (Charlottetown)
🏢 TopGum
📍 Charlottetown