Synagro partners with stakeholders to clean our water, protect our environment and serve our communities by generating worth from what others consider waste. We work to protect the health of our water, our Earth and those who depend on them now and in the future. Synagro takes pride in having zero layoffs during the pandemic and the business continues to thrive during difficult times.Benefits10 days paid time off5 sick days10 HolidaysMedical/Dental/Vision (within 30 days of hire)RRSP with company match (fully vested upon hire)Career growth and promotional opportunitiesTuition ReimbursementPosition SummaryThe Maintenance Apprentice will be entailing specialized knowledge in all or some of the following categories; rotating equipment, boilers and thermal equipment, electrical and instrumentation. The Maintenance apprentice is a fundamental in supporting the overall Asset Management program and will contribute to reliability and performance metrics. This level requires familiarity with equipment, procedures, products and the risk and safety issues associated with the job and environment.ScopeReports to the Plant ManagerWork assignments are performed under supervision until proficiency is demonstrated and then independently using standard techniquesContributes to documenting maintenance activities in CMMSTakes initiative to get work done with little direction from supervisorVision –Team Work & ProfessionalismProvides minimal guidance, direction and training to othersWorks well as a team member, sharing responsibility for tasks or objectives and communicates routinely with individuals and/or groups to exchange, verify and coordinate information.



Acts as a technical maintenance resource to operations team.Engages professionally with contractors and ensures a high level of quality and accountability on services providedOpen to regular coaching and feedbackIs professional and courteous in interactions with othersAn ambassador for Synagro’s brand and imageProblem Solving & JudgementDecisions made affect the quality of work, welfare of others, timeliness of operation and degree of customer service.Applies solid working knowledge and experience to solve moderate problemsDemonstrates successful troubleshooting techniques and repair estimates on equipmentShows insight into the root cause of problems and generates solutionsSafety & ComplianceHas exposure to varying EHS processes, terminology and equipmentApplies acquired EHS knowledge across all areas of workProficient resource for standards/regulatory applications in areas of workAccurately and independently identifies less obvious hazards and non-conformances and recommends solutionsProvides input on safety and quality standards, reports incidents and assists with investigations when appropriateExperience & Skills3-6 years experience in a maintenance related roleEligible for apprentice program under journeyman millwrightAlways demonstrate protected work behaviors and perform their job in a safe mannerAble to effectively and accurately complete work orders, material requests, incident reports, fit for duty and other documentationDisassemble, inspect, report and re-assemble various types of dewatering equipment, conveyors, pumps, and grinders.Perform preventative, corrective and emergency mechanical maintenance on equipmentMaintain tools in good condition and proper placement after every job.Ability to operate a forklift considered an assetAscend and descend stairs and stationary vertical ladders as part of normal work activityAbility to move about all areas of the plant, including catwalks, deck grating and uneven surfaces utilizing ladders when necessaryAbility to lift up to 25 kg loads from ground periodicallyAbility to access confined spaces general cleaning and inspectionsAbility to work evenings and/or weekends shift work if required$35.00 - $40.00 per hour pay range#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Apprentice Technician - $35 - $40 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Synagro
📍 Winnipeg