Maintenance Technician

Job summary

Provide mechanical maintenance support for production equipment and building systems to ensure operational efficiency. Responsibilities include performing preventative maintenance, responding to emergency breakdowns, and documenting repairs via work orders.

Job details

We are looking for an enthusiastic professional to join our Maintenance Department in the position of Maintenance Technician within our Barrhead Plant at 6203 46 Street. The work schedule will follow a 3-day work week, Sunday – Monday - Tuesday, working 12-hour day shift. Reporting to the Finishing Plant Manager, the Maintenance Technician will be responsible for providing mechanical maintenance support on a variety of production equipment and building systems to support day to day operations of the plant. This includes performing routine preventative maintenance tasks, diagnostic and troubleshooting services, responding to emergency breakdowns and repairs, and accurate work order data entry. This position at times may also perform project work on an as needed basis for new installations and customizations on existing equipment to improve manufacturing efficiencies. Who We Are With a legacy spanning over a century, Pollard Banknote has become a world leader in instant ticket manufacturing and digital lottery solutions that enhance player engagement through cutting-edge technology. Our diverse and talented team brings ideas to life through creativity, innovation, and collaboration. From exciting lottery experiences to impactful partnerships, we’re shaping the future of gaming and making a difference in millions of lives. Join us and help reimagine how the world plays. What We Offer Competitive compensation Profit sharing program – every role plays a part in our success! Company pension Health & Extended Benefits Opportunities for professional development Tuition reimbursement Footwear subsidy program A clean and safe workplace setting A variety of committee driven employee engagement activities Employee & Family Assistance Program Uniform program Free Parking What You'll Do Assist in ensuring proper performance and operation of machinery and mechanical equipment for production Assist in minimizing production downtime by completing preventative maintenance inspections, planned work orders, and responding to breakdowns and emergency repairs in an expedited and efficient manner Assist by reading and interpreting job order specifications, schematic and blueprint drawings, written maintenance procedures, and other material to properly conduct job tasks Assist in completing documentation of repairs and maintenance performed, collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and adding it to a work order or work requisition Ensure a high standard of workmanship quality and delivered to prevent manufacturing equipment breakdowns Carry out all work in a safe and professional manner complying with procedures, rules, and regulations Maintain tidiness of work areas and equipment Ensure all tools, equipment and supplies are in excellent working order and complete order requests as needed Assist in other projects such as new installs and other duties as assigned Who You Are Ability to work independently or as part of a team Ability to handle multiple priorities and complete tasks / projects in accordance with stated deadlines Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment, even when under stress, and work well under pressure and deadlines Ability to utilize and apply continuously learning to diagnose problems and source information and material Ability to stand, climb ladders and remain in uncomfortable positions for long period of time, good eyesight and hand-eye coordination Ability to perform work at heights and low light from time to time Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal Attention to detail, problem -solving abilities, and time and organizational management skills Punctual and willing to work shift work and overtime on short notice What You'll Bring High school diploma Scissor lift and Fall Protection valid certifications will be an asset, but willing to train in, is mandatory Previous experience in diagnostics, troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance within a manufacturing environment; experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) is an asset Working knowledge of computer software including Microsoft Office, Auto CAD, Access Databases, as well as basic knowledge of PLC troubleshooting, instrumentation theories and bearing failure analysis Pollard Banknote Limited is an equal opportunity employer, committed to promoting and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request. Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory response from a Criminal Record Search.

What you’ll do

Provide mechanical maintenance support for production equipment and building systems to ensure operational efficiency. Responsibilities include performing preventative maintenance, responding to emergency breakdowns, and documenting repairs via work orders.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma and previous experience with diagnostics and preventative maintenance in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic knowledge of PLC troubleshooting and Auto CAD are preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation • Profit Sharing Program • Company Pension • Health & Extended Benefits • Professional Development Opportunities • Tuition Reimbursement • Footwear Subsidy Program • Employee & Family Assistance Program • Uniform Program • Free Parking

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Mechanical Maintenance
• Preventative Maintenance
• Diagnostics
• Troubleshooting
• Blueprint Reading
• PLC Troubleshooting
• Instrumentation Theory
• Bearing Failure Analysis
• CMMS
• Auto CAD
• Microsoft Office
• Fall Protection
• Scissor Lift Operation
• Time Management
• Problem Solving
• Communication Skills

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Engineering