Do you like to be rewarded for your efforts by receiving more than just a paycheck? Come work for our fast-paced manufacturing, industrial painting and sandblasting facilities at our Queens Industrial Park and Golden West Ave locations in Red Deer, Alberta

Donut Fridays? We have them!

Monthly company-provided lunches? We have those as well!

What else do we provide?

- Production Bonus, paid out twice per year
- Benefits
- Regular scheduled shift and hours (Monday to Friday)
- Competitive pay
- On-the-job training
- Supportive team environment

Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with limited evening and weekend work available.

If you are a self-motivated, team player who thrives in a busy environment, we are looking for YOU!

Position Summary

The Facility & Equipment Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving manufacturing equipment and facility systems throughout our production operations. This role requires a mechanically inclined individual with experience working on industrial coatings equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, HVAC equipment, material handling equipment and general facility maintenance.

The successful candidate will be a proactive problem solver who can work independently, prioritize competing demands, and respond quickly to equipment and facility issues to minimize downtime.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production equipment and facility systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment used in welding, fabrication, assembly, and industrial coatings operations.
- Maintain hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical systems associated with production equipment.
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair pumps, compressors, conveyor systems, material handling equipment, and other industrial machinery.
- Support maintenance and repair of facility infrastructure including HVAC systems, lighting, plumbing, doors, overhead cranes, compressed air systems, and building systems.




- Coordinate and perform equipment installations, modifications, and facility improvement projects.
- Assist with equipment commissioning, upgrades, and process improvements.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, service reports, and preventative maintenance schedules.
- Work closely with production teams to address equipment issues and improve operational reliability.
- Ensure maintenance work is completed safely and in compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.
- Coordinate with external contractors and service providers when specialized repairs or inspections are required.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing downtime and increasing equipment reliability.

Qualifications & Experience

Preferred Qualifications

- Journeyperson Industrial Mechanic (Millwright), Industrial Maintenance Technician, or equivalent maintenance experience is considered an asset.
- Technical training in mechanical, industrial, electrical, HVAC, or maintenance-related disciplines is an asset.
- Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience will be considered.

Experience

- Experience maintaining equipment in a manufacturing, industrial, fabrication, or heavy equipment setting.
- Experience working with:
- Hydraulic systems
- Pneumatic systems
- Industrial Electrical Systems
- Industrial mechanical equipment
- Welding and fabrication equipment
- Paint booth and finishing systems
- Compressors and compressed air systems
- HVAC systems
- Pumps and motors
- Material handling equipment
- Overhead cranes and lifting equipment




- Experience diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults in industrial equipment.
- Familiarity with preventative maintenance programs and maintenance management systems is an asset.

Skills & Competencies

- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

· Capable of evaluating equipment conditions and anticipating maintenance needs

- Ability to read and interpret mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical drawings.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to plan and prioritize maintenance activities with minimal supervision.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Self-motivated with a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing workplace.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and organized workplace.

Physical Requirements

- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work in various positions throughout the day.
- Comfortable working at heights on man lift or ladder when required.
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Certifications

- Valid Class 5 Driver's License required.
- Forklift, Aerial Lift, Fall Protection, First Aid, or Overhead Crane certifications are considered strong assets.
- Lockout/Tagout and confined space training are considered assets.

Why Join Us?

- Competitive compensation package.
- Comprehensive benefits program.
- Opportunity to work with a diverse range of industrial and manufacturing equipment.
- Stable and growing manufacturing environment.
- Supportive team culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.

If you are a hands-on maintenance professional who enjoys troubleshooting equipment and keeping manufacturing operations running efficiently, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

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