Industrial Maintenance Technician

OWS Construction and Railroad Maintenance Ltd

$93K — $97K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Journeyman Millwright certification with Red Seal endorsement.
  • Three years of full-time experience as a journeyman.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs for physical tasks.
  • Successful completion of fit-for-duty testing including medical and drug checks.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and maintain heavy mechanical equipment effectively.
  • Interpret blueprints and schematic drawings for installations.
  • Conduct machinery tests and inspections for safe operation.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues promptly.
  • Perform preventive maintenance tasks to ensure longevity.
  • Ensure safety regulation compliance and promote a safety culture.
  • Operate forklifts and lifting devices for equipment setup.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Retirement plans to secure your future.
  • Paid time off to support work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for continuous training and career advancement.
  • Supportive team environment valuing skills and expertise.
Full Job Description
Location: Fort Saskatchewan, AB
Company: Universal Rail Solutions
Employment Type: Full-Time

Industrial Maintenance Tech

Are you someone who thrives on solving mechanical puzzles and jumping into action whenever needed? Join our dynamic team as an Industrial Maintenance Technician! This role is perfect for those who are mechanically minded and love to troubleshoot. You'll work a flexible schedule that values work-life balance and provides opportunities for growth and learning.

Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday
  • Shift overlap to cover morning and evening (e.g., 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM and 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM; or 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM and 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
  • Alternating weekly between day and afternoon shifts (subject to discussion)


What We Offer
  • Wage: $45-47 per hour (negotiable based on experience)
  • Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Growth Opportunities: Continuous training and development programs to help you advance your career.
  • Supportive Environment: Work with a dedicated team that values your skills and expertise.


Key Responsibilities
  • Assemble, install, and maintain heavy mechanical equipment.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and schematic drawings.
  • Conduct tests and inspections to ensure machinery operates safely and efficiently.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifecycle.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, such as lubrication and part replacement.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a strong culture of safety.
  • Identify and repair problematic equipment using diagnostic tools.
  • Operate forklifts and other machinery to assist with installations.
  • Use hoisting and lifting devices to position machinery during setup and repair.
  • Maintain power transmission, vacuum, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Communicate maintenance procedures, issues, and concerns to management.


Qualifications
  • Pass fit-for-duty testing, including medical, drug and alcohol, and a criminal record check.
  • Lift up to 50 lbs as part of the physical requirements.


Education & Experience
    • Journeyman Millwright: Completion of a recognized apprenticeship program.
    • Millwright Red Seal endorsement: Required to ensure interprovincial mobility and recognized expertise.
    • At least 3 years of full-time journeyman work experience: Prior experience ensures proficiency without extensive training.

Technical Skills and Attributes
    • Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
    • Commitment to safety and a strong focus on adhering to safety regulations.
    • Ability to work well with other technical staff and support various departments.
    • Willingness to assist with operational tasks beyond maintenance.


If you have a passion for fixing things and making sure everything runs smoothly, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and be a part of a team that values your mechanical expertise and dedication!

#WURO

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