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PepsiCo Foods Full-time Maintenance Technician

  • New Minas, NS
  • On-site
  • Posted Jun 23, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Temporary
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Apply by
Jun 23, 2027
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The maintenance technician is responsible for performing preventative and predictive maintenance, as well as electrical and mechanical repairs on site equipment. They must also manage emergency breakdowns and collaborate with operators to reduce downtime and ensure safety and quality standards.

Job details

Overview PepsiCo Foods Full-time Maintenance Technician Our Kentville team is currently looking for someone who likes to win even if the only competition is yourself. You’re a team player and pride yourself on being easy-going, motivated, and tough. You want a job that rewards you for your strengths with no run around, good pay and a great team culture. Your experience includes a background in environments where teamwork is critical. You’ve worked physically challenging jobs where safety is important. We hire for attitude and train for specific skills. Compensation: $41.50 per hour with full-time hours Health and Dental Benefits, Pension and Match RSP What you can expect from us: Commitment to Safety – outstanding in-house safety record Modern and clean work environment Industry leading diagnostic technology and tools Comprehensive technical and professional training & development Responsibilities Maintenance of site equipment Completion of preventative and predictive maintenance inspections and electrical and/or mechanical repairs for all equipment within area of responsibility Execute daily assigned work Manage through emergency breakdowns Support in root cause and prevention of future downtime events Work collaboratively with operators and other classifications across the site to reduce downtime, safety and quality risks Effective communication for shift crossovers, work order feedback, production meetings, and activity coordination between other shift members Above average troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve issues in a diverse, fast paced environment Qualifications MANDATORY REQUIREMENT: Must currently possess a Red Seal Millwright or Industrial Electrician Certificate Motivation and Positive Attitude Drive for Improvement Communication / Computer Skills Knowledge and Experience of operational process / packaging equipment Ability to use machine shop equipment and weld Knowledge and experience using maintenance control systems for submitting work requests and logging hours Ability to work shift work

What you’ll do

The maintenance technician is responsible for performing preventative and predictive maintenance, as well as electrical and mechanical repairs on site equipment. They must also manage emergency breakdowns and collaborate with operators to reduce downtime and ensure safety and quality standards.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Red Seal Millwright or Industrial Electrician Certificate. The role requires the ability to work shift work and demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Health benefits • Dental benefits • Pension • Match RSP

Listed skills

  • Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Preventative maintenance
  • Predictive maintenance
  • Electrical repair
  • Mechanical repair
  • Troubleshooting
  • Root cause analysis
  • Machine shop equipment
  • Welding
  • Maintenance control systems
  • Communication
  • Computer skills
  • Shift work
  • Effective Communication
  • Positivity
  • Shift Work
  • Computer Literacy
  • Control Systems
  • Packaging And Labeling
  • Machining
  • Predictive Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Coordinating
  • Teamwork

Job areas

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Engineering
  • Food & Beverage
  • Maintenance Technician
  • Food / Agricultural Technician
  • Agricultural Technicians

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