Job description:
Company Description
Waterside International Holding Inc. is a solutions-based company providing top services in all aspects of culinary innovations in the Canadian and the US markets. Our business provides food manufacturing for retail food services and online clients.
Job brief
We are currently looking for Maintenance Technician/handyman to join our Food Manufacturing facility based in Mississauga, Ontario. In this position, the Maintenance Technician /Handyman will report to the Facility Manager directly and to the Facility Supervisor indirectly.
Responsibilities
· Assist production team with set-up, changeover and in operation of food packaging equipment, R085, manual sealer and vacuum tumblers.
· Ensure all health and safety and work procedures are followed.
· Contribute to projects to improve efficiency using automation and ensure the smooth operation of the facility.
· Work with our Quality control teams to ensure all automated equipment meets, if not exceeds, regulatory standards.
· Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and manuals to perform scheduled preventive maintenance of all the equipment using the appropriate job plans and procedures.
· Train new hires according to training plan for machine operation when required.
· Conducts routine production Line maintenance and repairs such as replacement of belts, cleaning, and repair of filling heads, troubleshooting performance issues.
· Troubleshoot any mechanical, pneumatic, or electrical equipment failures and repair/adjust them using hand/power tools and work along with Production for alternatives options during downtime.
· Troubleshoot, adjust, repair, or replace components such as proximity sensors, photo eyes, PLC’s, HMI of all machines.
· Responsible for building/facility needs such as painting, cleaning, fire/safety equipment, light bulb changes, and other general facility needs.
· Maintain and store department inventory, including spare parts and keeping records documented.
· Other Duties as assigned by senior management.
Qualifications:
· Eight (8) years of (hands-on) work experience in manufacturing and processing food equipment.
· You must live 20 -30minutes away and be available for emergencies and can work split shifts and weekends as needed.
· You must be handy with all basic repairs and maintenance of a building.
· Must have knowledge to read electric schematic diagram.
· Effective communication and people skills
· Excellent communication, written and reading knowledge of the English language.
· Able to work weekends when required.
· Strong multi-tasking and troubleshooting skills with an eye for continuous improvement.
· Strong ability and ability to drive action.
· Strong mechanical aptitude coupled with troubleshooting skills.
· Good understanding of food safety standards and GMPs.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Mississauga, ON L5S 1V7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Handyman: 2-3 years (preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person
Pay: $50,000.00-$55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
