MAINTENANCE MECHANIC (Afternoon Shift)
Location: Saskatoon, SK
Come and join our team! SANDVIK, Ground Support Division, is a leading global supplier of ground support solutions, for the mining and construction industry. Our offering covers rock bolts, resin, cable bolts, and in- house manufacturing capabilities.
COMPENSATION
With this opportunity, Sandvik, Ground Support Division offers a competitive compensation package including:
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Competitive Wages
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Excellent benefits plan: EHC & Dental Benefits, Life, AD&D & Travel Insurance
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Employer Contribution Pension Plan
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Work Boot and Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance
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Free Parking
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Install, align dismantle, repair industrial machinery and mechanical equipment such as pumps, conveyors, compressors, gearboxes, and automated production systems.
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Repair or replace defective components including bearings, motors, seals, belts chains, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
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Work closely with production supervisors to prioritize and execute planned downtime.
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Conduct equipment inspections and document findings, maintenance activities and repair work in CMMS.
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Collaborate with outside maintenance contractors, electricians, operators to resolve equipment and production issues.
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Adhere to all safety regulations, LOTO, and company policies while performing work.
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Performs scheduled maintenance inspections and repairs of production and packaging equipment
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Experience with PLC controlled equipment considered an asset.
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Participate in root cause analysis of equipment failure and implement corrective actions.
General:
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Troubleshoots presses, furnaces, threaders. conveyors, saws and automated production lines
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Provide input and recommendations for equipment purchases and replacement.
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Communicates with co-workers, management, and others in a courteous and professional manner.
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Recognize unsafe acts and corrects the situation, making suggestions on creating a safe and healthy work environment
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Uses lathes, mills, welders and grinders to aid in repairs and maintenance
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Works closely with Production & Maintenance Supervisor on various projects and preventative maintenance
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Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions
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Completes other duties as assigned to meet business needs.
Qualifications:
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Level 4/Journeyperson Millwright
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Solid hands-on experience with hydraulics and pneumatics.
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Experience with automated equipment/PLCs considered an asset.
Education and / or Requirements:
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Legal entitlement to work in Canada.
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Preference will be given to Journey person/level 4 Millwrights.
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Previous related experience in a production or manufacturing environment
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Ability to communicate effectively using the spoken word in English
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High School Diploma or G.E.D. required
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Post-secondary education in mechanical technology or related field
Skills:
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Self-motivated, analytical, and accountable
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Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
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Basic computer skills
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Demonstrated positive attitude and work ethic
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Ability to understand and provide troubleshooting on all equipment.
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Continually strives for improvement
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Eagerness to learn and take on more responsibility
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Ability to complete tasks in a timely manner and seek more opportunities
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Offers additional help when required
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Willing and able to learn how to maintain new equipment
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Ability to work effectively in a multifunctional self-managed work group.
Physical Requirements:
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Continually handles objects weighing up to 20 lbs. and occasionally objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
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Occasionally required to climb or balance, lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
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Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
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Work is performed in a production environment with temperature exposures that are impacted by seasonal weather conditions.
Our Culture
Our core values are the soul of the company. They guide us in our actions and daily business decisions. We are a company with an open-minded culture that encourages employees to share ideas and work innovatively. We embrace diversity and inclusion and inspire everyone to bring their authentic selves to work everyday!
We take pride in our agile customer-focused decision making. We empower our employees, providing strong performance management and opportunities to grow your career.
Do you want to learn more?
To learn more about Sandvik, our people and products please visit our website: https://www.home.sandvik/en/about-us/
How to Apply
All qualified persons are encouraged to apply at www.sandvik.com/careers to the Maintenance Mechanic position, requisition # R0081376. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
We are an equal opportunity employer which values diversity in the workplace, and we encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups including women, racialized persons, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations or gender identities/expressions.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier free experience to applicants with accessibility needs; therefore, requests for accommodation can be made at any stage during the recruitment process. Please contact [email protected] for more information.
