The Opportunity
The holder of the position will be responsible for performing maintenance on equipment, tools, machine tools, buildings, and grounds.
The Role
- Dismantle, assemble, test, and repair equipment, tools, machine tools, and other defective parts;
- Perform preventive maintenance tasks and complete the maintenance schedule according to deadlines;
- Participate in building/ground maintenance;
- Perform emergency troubleshooting in case of unexpected breakdowns;
- Clean, inspect, and perform regular maintenance on equipment;
- Actively participate in the continuous improvement of facilities, equipment, and operations;
- Participate in correcting hazards and risks in the workshop to prevent health and safety issues;
- Participate in various workshop tasks necessary for the smooth operation of operations;
- Be able to apply and revise equipment maintenance methods and procedures;
- Operate overhead cranes and forklifts (lifting equipment) to handle heavy parts;
- Operate a work elevator platform to perform high-level work;
- Supervise subcontractors mandated to perform specialized work;
- All other related tasks.
The Candidate
Education : DEP in mechanical maintenance, industrial or electromechanical (an asset).
Work Experience : Relevant experience in industrial building and equipment maintenance.
Requirements/Skills : Availability and flexibility; Ability to work under pressure; Resourceful and autonomous person; Manual skill, analytical mind; Tooling and toolbox.
The Company
Since 1858, Wajax has continued to innovate to serve Canada's largest industries as one of the leading providers of industrial solutions and products in the country, from coast to coast. Wajax operates in a wide range of industries and essential sectors of the Canadian economy, including energy and renewables, food and beverages, construction, manufacturing, trade, transportation, forestry, mining, metal processing, and oil sands, to name a few.
Our team members are passionate and work together to make a difference and promote the advancement of Canadian industry. With the experience and expertise of its employees, Wajax is positioned to support the industries that build our cities, feed our businesses, and house and feed our communities.
At Wajax, we offer a total rewards package that includes a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, training, development opportunities, and a unique additional benefits program.
Here are some of the benefits:
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Competitive health and dental care benefits, with no eligibility waiting period (100% employer-paid premiums).
- Training on products from leading industry manufacturers and online learning sessions offered by Wajax.
- Exclusive discounts from a wide range of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell and TELUS, as well as a group mortgage, home and auto insurance program, and more.
- Competitive health and dental benefits, with no eligibility waiting period (100% employer-paid premiums), plus a health spending account.
- Wajax-led online learning and product training through top industry manufacturers like Hitachi, 3M, and Detroit Diesel.
- Exclusive discounts from various manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, a group mortgage, home and auto insurance program, pet insurance, work shoes and clothing, a fitness center membership, Perkopolis, etc.
- Recognition program where points are accumulated to redeem merchandise or gift cards, as well as cash rewards.
- Retirement program where the company will match contributions
- Prime health and wellness program
By working at Wajax, you will be part of a diverse, inclusive, and innovative team-oriented and collaborative environment. We are committed to promoting the hiring of a representative team of the diverse communities where we operate, across Canada.
Wajax is an equal opportunities employer, and when we contact you for an interview, we invite you to inform us of any workplace accommodation requirements you may have.
Conditional on their hiring, selected candidates will undergo a pre-screening process.
Together, we do more.
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