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Maintenance Engineering Co-Op

  • Hawkesbury, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 23, 2026
  • 1 position

$24–$27 / hour

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Employment type
Full-time, Contract
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The student will assist the maintenance team with capital projects, project management, and the optimization of preventative and predictive maintenance tasks. They will also shadow millwrights and electricians to develop standard operating procedures and update technical documentation.

Job details

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you! Job Description We are currently seeking a Maintenance Engineering Student (Co-op position) for a 12 month contract with our team in Hawkesbury, ON. The Maintenance Engineering Co-op student would work work with their assigned manager to meet strategic corporate initiatives and execute successful capital projects What's in it for you? Competitive salary from $23.50 - $26.50 per hour. The opportunity to join a continuously growing organization with focus on Diversity and Inclusion The opportunity to work with an industry leader in manufacturing. When you join us, you will: Work with the Plant Maintenance team (Manager, Supervisors, Reliability Engineer, Millwrights, Electricians, etc.) Shadow Millwrights and Electricians to create maintenance SOPs and SWIs Assist the Reliability Engineer with a complete review of all current Preventative (PM) and Predictive (PdM) maintenance activities, developing and refining tasks as required to ensure assets are properly maintained Perform spare parts optimization in support of PM and PdM inspection tasks for the highly critical assets Assist the Maintenance Manager with project management, including tendering, negotiating, planning, installation, supervision of project, commissioning & project closeout. Assist in the preparation of drawings and modeling to be included in projects. Work with Millwrights and Electricians to determine the best practices and ensure all vital information collected is transferred to a standard PM template, and drawings are updated as required. Work on other engineering related projects to help with plant operations and maintenance Performing other duties as assigned Our ideal candidate will be: Currently enrolled in an undergraduate post-secondary engineering program Committed to health and safety of employees, contractors, and visitors. Strong computer skills and familiar with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) Able to read and interpret drawings, proficiency in AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, or SolidWorks is an asset. Critical thinking skills, and high degree of organization are a must. Troubleshooting capabilities are an asset. Able to work in a team or independently as required. Hours/ Days / Schedule The hours of work will be primarily Monday through Friday {40 hours}. Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity. Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

What you’ll do

The student will assist the maintenance team with capital projects, project management, and the optimization of preventative and predictive maintenance tasks. They will also shadow millwrights and electricians to develop standard operating procedures and update technical documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate post-secondary engineering program with strong computer and organizational skills. Proficiency in CAD software and the ability to interpret technical drawings are considered significant assets.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Health care
  • Professional development

Listed skills

  • Project management · Preferred
  • AutoCAD · Preferred
  • SolidWorks · Preferred
  • Microsoft Office · Preferred
  • Troubleshooting · Preferred
  • Critical Thinking · Preferred
  • Asset Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Maintenance engineering
  • Project management
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Predictive maintenance
  • Spare parts optimization
  • AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Inventor
  • SolidWorks
  • Microsoft Office
  • Troubleshooting
  • Critical thinking
  • Technical drawing
  • Asset management
  • Reliability engineering
  • Project Management
  • Planning
  • Operations
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Trustworthiness
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork
  • Computer Literacy
  • Refining
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Roofing
  • SolidWorks (CAD)
  • Project Closure
  • Reliability Engineering
  • Product Data Management
  • Drawing Interpretation
  • Roofing Materials
  • Project Commissioning

Job areas

  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Maintenance Engineering Co-Op
  • Facilities Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineers
  • Facilities Managers

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