Licensed Maintenance Mechanic (Permanent - Full time)

Job Description

UPS is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic (Millwright) or Industrial Electrician to support the package sorting system, including belt conveyors, at our state-of-the-art Caledon Automated Hub.

In our industry this position is also known as Plant Mechanic or Industrial Mechanic.

Position Summary :

This position is responsible for a broad range of maintenance activities that are performed to keep UPS package handling facilities operating efficiently and effectively.

The work is sometimes fast-paced and requires routine interaction with other operations employees.

• Job Type : Full-Time - Permanent
• Department : Buildings and Systems Engineering
• Work Location : 12424 Dixie Road, Caledon, ON L7C 2L8
• Workdays : Non-rotating, 5 consecutive day / week shifts. (flexibility is required to work occasional weekends and non-regular shifts especially in peak season)
• Available Shifts : Day / Night
• Pay rate starting from $35.00 / hr. ($31.00 / hr. + $4.00 / hr. hourly bonus)
• Average work Hours : 42.5 hours per week with potential for overtime

Responsibilities and Duties :

• Inspecting troubleshooting repairing and / or replacing mechanical components such as motors, reducers, drive chains, sprockets, sheaves, pulleys, rollers, conveyor belts, bearings and transfer plates.
• Troubleshooting adjusting and replacing AC and DC electrical equipment such as batteries, control stations, fuses, motor starters, relays, switches and timers.
• Inspecting troubleshooting repairing and / or replacing pneumatic equipment such as puck sorters, flow splitters, diverters, air compressors, lubricators, hoses and coils.
• Inspecting troubleshooting repairing and / or replacing hydraulic equipment such as hoses, fittings, cylinders and pumps.
• Welding equipment such as hand rails, conveyor supports, package handling equipment, carts and grating.
• Performing preventive maintenance inspections of plant equipment such as conveyors, bulk carts, and power industrial equipment.

Qualifications :

• Grade 12 education or equivalent.
• Possession of a valid 433A Millwright or 442A Industrial Electrician Certification of Qualification is highly preferred but extensive relevant experience may be considered.
• Minimum 3 years of post-apprenticeship experience performing maintenance on industrial equipment.
• Ability to receive and give instruction over radio in industrial environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Assets :

• Experience of performing maintenance on conveyor belts.
• Knowledge of plumbing and building schematics.
• Knowledge of keyboard and basic computer skills.

Compensation and Benefits :

• Weekly pay (every Friday).
• Automatic pay progression as per the existing union Collective Agreement.
• Paid vacation :
• 2 weeks after 1 year of service
• 3 weeks after 5 years of service
• 4 weeks after 10 years of service
• 5 weeks after 20 years of service
• 6 weeks after 25 years of service
• Group Benefits (Dental and Extended Medical
• Pension Plan
• Immediate access to UPS Employee Discount Program upon hire.
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Opportunities for future growth within a Fortune 50 company.

Working Conditions :

• Opportunity to work in UPS Canada’s largest state-of-the-art automated sorting facility.
• Mainly indoors (in a warehouse). Occasionally work outdoors.
• Exposed to hot / cold temperatures when working outdoors.

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