Scotia Garden Seafood is a harvester, producer and distributor of high-quality fish and seafood products. Our growing company is Yarmouth-based, with operations across Southwest Nova Scotia. This position is based at Scotia Garden Seafood’s meal and oil division.
Position Summary
Maintenance Technicians participate in maintaining all production equipment at Scotia Garden Seafood’s by-products operation.
Position Information:
Full time, permanent position with competitive hourly rate, from $24-$33 per hour depending on qualifications/experience.
Overtime may be required.
Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, LTD, Critical Illness, EFAP, Employer Contributed RRSP).
Paid sick time
Based at our rendering facility at 105 Short Beach Road, Short Beach.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Participate in maintenance operations involving processing equipment, pumps, air compressors, hydraulics, electrical, and mobile equipment.
Installation and assembly of machinery as needed according to specifications
Identify potential issues by conducting inspections and troubleshooting equipment
Complete and maintain reports and logs
Contribute to preventative maintenance and continuous improvement
Maintain a high level of cleanliness in work areas
Ensure adequate parts and supplies are stocked to avoid delays
Other duties as required
Work Environment
This position is performed within the manufacturing facility. When in the facility, the individual may be subject to loud noise and variable temperatures. They will be required to wear the appropriate CSA approved personal protective equipment and other garments as set out in the company policies and procedures.
Position Requirements:
Minimum 1 year maintenance experience required
Millwright certification an asset
Self-motivated and a willingness to learn
Participate in maintaining a positive, healthy, and safe work environment
We thank all those who apply, however only those who are considered for an interview will be contacted
Job Types: Full time, Permanent
Pay: $24.00-$33.00 per hour
Perks:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
In office parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care