About the role
Position Title: Mechanic-Production Line
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Grand Falls
Grade: Scale 07
Requisition ID: 36339
Full Line Mechanic
Job Description Job Title: Mechanic
-
Production Line
Department: Grand Falls Main Line
Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor
Purpose : To ensure the proper operation of Line Equipment, from Potato Receiving to Palletizing as well as building maintenance.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Training Requirements.
- Must be a licensed Industrial Mechanic or be enrolled in the Industrial Mechanic apprenticeship program.
- Welding Ticket(s) would be considered an asset.
- The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for providing Safety, Good Manufacturing Practices, Food Safety, Environmental, Equipment, Software, or any other training, as needed.
Safety Requirements
- Attend Safety Talks
- Follow Lockout / Tag-Out procedures and all McCain Safety Policies
- Wear appropriate PPE and follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
- Work safe and promote a safe working environment to fellow employees
- Complete Job Safety Plans / Recognize safety hazards and correct them
Job Responsibilities
- Carry out duties assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor and by the Planner/Scheduler
- Complete scheduled work and Preventive Maintenance (PM) work
- Troubleshoot and repair equipment problems
- Use the computerized maintenance management system (SAP) for processing work orders and preventative maintenance tasks:
Ø Technically Complete (TECO) work orders and enter confirmation comments in SAP.
Ø Identify equipment malfunctions and create Notifications in SAP to have issues addressed.
Ø Create Emergency or Reactive work orders to complete unplanned jobs.
- Maintain shop and follow good housekeeping practices (5S)
- Complete Hot Works Permits
- Follow McCain maintenance, HACCP and Environmental programs such as “Temporary Repairs”, “Sanitation after Maintenance”, Waste Management and Recycling (Waste Oil Disposal), etc.
- Must be able and willing to perform shift work: 12 hrs shifts- straight days at managements discretion.
- Must be able and willing to come in on days off during Sanitation days and Shutdowns
Note This description constitutes the minimum requirements for a Mechanic-Production Line. Other duties may be assigned at management’s discretion. If you wish to be considered for the above vacancy, please apply through Success Factor/Careers by 5 pm August 5th ,2025.
Posted: August 5th, 2025 Closes: August 15th, 2025 McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions. Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy , as applicable. You can understand how your personal information is being handled here . Job Family: Manufacturing
Division: NA Potato Manufacturing
Department: Mechanic Fry Plant
Location(s): CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Grand Falls
Company: McCain Foods (Canada)
About McCain Foods
At McCain, we believe food plays an important role in people’s lives, with the power to bring individuals, families, and communities together.
As a privately owned family company with over 67 years of experience, a presence in over 160 countries, and a global team of 23,000+ people, our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. Our product quality, people and customer dedication help us achieve global sales in excess of CDN $14 billion. Through our investment and innovation agenda, we continue to be a global leader in prepared potato products, including our famous French Fries and appetizers.
Guided by our purpose—celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food—we believe that working together with our teams, business and community partners will bring sustainable growth and positive change. At McCain, sustainability goes to the heart of our purpose as a business. That purpose means putting agronomy at the forefront of all we do to ensure healthier soils which lead to more sustainably sourced food. It means reducing our climate impact and supporting the communities where we operate—today, tomorrow and for generations to come. 🌱🥔🍟
Connect with McCain Foods on: Instagram: @McCainGlobal Twitter: @McCainGlobal YouTube: @McCainFoodsGlobal Threads: @mccainglobal
💛 #WeAreMcCain
About the role
Position Title: Mechanic-Production Line
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Grand Falls
Grade: Scale 07
Requisition ID: 36339
Full Line Mechanic
Job Description Job Title: Mechanic
-
Production Line
Department: Grand Falls Main Line
Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor
Purpose : To ensure the proper operation of Line Equipment, from Potato Receiving to Palletizing as well as building maintenance.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Training Requirements.
- Must be a licensed Industrial Mechanic or be enrolled in the Industrial Mechanic apprenticeship program.
- Welding Ticket(s) would be considered an asset.
- The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for providing Safety, Good Manufacturing Practices, Food Safety, Environmental, Equipment, Software, or any other training, as needed.
Safety Requirements
- Attend Safety Talks
- Follow Lockout / Tag-Out procedures and all McCain Safety Policies
- Wear appropriate PPE and follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
- Work safe and promote a safe working environment to fellow employees
- Complete Job Safety Plans / Recognize safety hazards and correct them
Job Responsibilities
- Carry out duties assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor and by the Planner/Scheduler
- Complete scheduled work and Preventive Maintenance (PM) work
- Troubleshoot and repair equipment problems
- Use the computerized maintenance management system (SAP) for processing work orders and preventative maintenance tasks:
Ø Technically Complete (TECO) work orders and enter confirmation comments in SAP.
Ø Identify equipment malfunctions and create Notifications in SAP to have issues addressed.
Ø Create Emergency or Reactive work orders to complete unplanned jobs.
- Maintain shop and follow good housekeeping practices (5S)
- Complete Hot Works Permits
- Follow McCain maintenance, HACCP and Environmental programs such as “Temporary Repairs”, “Sanitation after Maintenance”, Waste Management and Recycling (Waste Oil Disposal), etc.
- Must be able and willing to perform shift work: 12 hrs shifts- straight days at managements discretion.
- Must be able and willing to come in on days off during Sanitation days and Shutdowns
Note This description constitutes the minimum requirements for a Mechanic-Production Line. Other duties may be assigned at management’s discretion. If you wish to be considered for the above vacancy, please apply through Success Factor/Careers by 5 pm August 5th ,2025.
Posted: August 5th, 2025 Closes: August 15th, 2025 McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions. Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy , as applicable. You can understand how your personal information is being handled here . Job Family: Manufacturing
Division: NA Potato Manufacturing
Department: Mechanic Fry Plant
Location(s): CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Grand Falls
Company: McCain Foods (Canada)
About McCain Foods
At McCain, we believe food plays an important role in people’s lives, with the power to bring individuals, families, and communities together.
As a privately owned family company with over 67 years of experience, a presence in over 160 countries, and a global team of 23,000+ people, our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. Our product quality, people and customer dedication help us achieve global sales in excess of CDN $14 billion. Through our investment and innovation agenda, we continue to be a global leader in prepared potato products, including our famous French Fries and appetizers.
Guided by our purpose—celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food—we believe that working together with our teams, business and community partners will bring sustainable growth and positive change. At McCain, sustainability goes to the heart of our purpose as a business. That purpose means putting agronomy at the forefront of all we do to ensure healthier soils which lead to more sustainably sourced food. It means reducing our climate impact and supporting the communities where we operate—today, tomorrow and for generations to come. 🌱🥔🍟
Connect with McCain Foods on: Instagram: @McCainGlobal Twitter: @McCainGlobal YouTube: @McCainFoodsGlobal Threads: @mccainglobal
💛 #WeAreMcCain