Maintenance Technician II - UniFirst Canada

Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal!

UniFirst Canada is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Tech II to join our UniFirst team. As a Team Partner in the Maintenance Department, you will handle repairs, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of industrial equipment, systems, and components.

At UniFirst we have a standard Monday - Friday work week. We have an immediate opening and provide on the job training.

What’s in it for you?

Training :

Our Team Partners receive quality skills training designed to enhance their performance and assist them with their career potential and advancement.

Career Growth :

You may quickly find yourself on the fast-track to success. We are a rapidly growing company offering significant avenues for personal development and growth.

Culture :

Our family culture is what makes UniFirst Canada an organization that stands out from the rest.

Diversity :

At UniFirst Canada, you'll find an environment packed with different cultures, personalities, and backgrounds because we believe it takes many kinds of people to make us successful.

Pay & Benefits :

On the job training & great hourly pay + RRSP, Profit Sharing, Health Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Direct Payroll Deposit, Tuition Reimbursement, 30% Employee Discount, Employee Referral Bonuses.

What you’ll be doing :

• Troubleshoot sources of equipment problems through observation and use of precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Assist other maintenance personnel with emergency and non-emergency repairs.
• Troubleshoot and repair Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) and associated control systems.
• Follow blueprints, schematics, operation manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and engineering specifications.
• Perform boiler chemical and wastewater pre-treatment system testing, record results in logbooks / computer systems and make necessary chemical adjustments as required.
• Perform daily and weekly safety checks on boilers and make necessary repairs as required.
• Inspect motor, belts, fluid levels, replace filters and perform other maintenance actions in accordance with maintenance procedures.
• Performing basic welding activities to effect repairs on facilities and equipment.
• Inspect, clean and lubricate shafts, bearings gears and other equipment parts in accordance with work procedures and technical manual.
• Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System.
• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.

Qualifications

What we’re looking for :

• Must be 18 years of age or older with valid non-commercial drivers license and safe driving record.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two-year technical degree in an appropriate background preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year work experience repairing industrial processing equipment in an industrial environment required. Applicable military experience will be considered.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics required.
• Ability to read and understand maintenance literature printed in English required.
• Basic computer and Microsoft office skills required.
• Experience using Hand & Power tools required.
• Lockout / Tagout experience required.
• Prior welding experience including MIG, TIG, ARC, cutting, and brazing preferred.
• Experience with formalized safety programs preferred.
• Prior experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System preferred.
• HVAC experience preferred.
• Boiler knowledge preferred.
• Ability to work overtime as needed is required.

Disclaimer Statement : This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or working conditions associated with a job.

It is intended to be only a general description of principal requirements common to positions of this type.