Our client, a leader in the food industry is looking for a talented mechanic or millwright to join their team in Richmond BC.

Key Responsibilities

• Must participate and work within safety regulations and guidelines while maintaining a safe work environment for all plant employees
• Must possess excellent Communication skills
• Performs preventive maintenance
• Completes records and reports
• Updates drawing and documentation as required
• Participates in continuous improvement
• Maintain repair and install mechanical and mechanically related equipment within the plant
• Assembles, disassemble, modify mechanical equipment working from engineering drawings, field sketches, other related documents and verbal instruction needed to perform assigned duties

Abilities:

• Excellent knowledge of equipment and processes within scope of job. Certified in use of all required equipment
• Skilled in root cause analysis and troubleshooting of hydraulics, pneumatic and mechanical equipment problems
• Creative problem-solving skills
• Ability to work at heights up to 40 feet using Scissor-lifts and ladders
• Working knowledge of lathe, milling machine, grinder, and hand tools
• Working knowledge of MIG/TIG welding

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience in working in a fast-paced team environment
• Must have good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others
• Must be physically fit
• Problem solving, job task planning and organizing, continuous learning, and improvement
• Experience working in a food related environment in a maintenance capacity
• Red Seal Millwright license is a strong asset
• 5 years’ experience in a maintenance role is an asset
• Experience with welding and machining