Maintenance Technician
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Job Description
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical issues, including adjusting, aligning, and repairing power transmission systems, gearboxes, pumps, and fans
Perform welding, brazing, and soldering
Service compressed air and water piping systems
Safely move large, heavy machine components using cranes, jacks, and hoists
Install new equipment and piping systems
Read and follow maintenance procedures for electrical and instrumentation equipment
Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and service manuals
Ensure compliance with safety standards and applicable codes
Perform regular housekeeping to maintain a safe and clean work area
Collaborate with outside contractors and inspectors
Maintain working relationships with coworkers, contractors, and customers
Communicate and liaise with other departments
Respond to and manage maintenance emergencies as required
Perform other maintenance assignments and duties; work some overtime as necessary
Requirements
- Proven experience in an industrial environment is a strong asset
- Technical knowledge of pumps, filters, gearboxes and valves
- Functional computer skills for logging maintenance activities, tracking work orders, and accessing procedures
- Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail
- Exemplary oral and written communication skills
- G license required
- Ability to work effectively outdoors across various weather conditions
- Availability and willingness to work rotating morning and afternoon shifts
- Valid work authorization in Canada; GFL does not provide visa sponsorship
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in maintaining and repairing mechanical systems, including power transmission systems and pumps, while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Strong communication and organizational skills facilitate effective collaboration with contractors and departments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Welding, Brazing, and Soldering
- Pumps and Gearboxes Knowledge
- Safety Compliance
- G License
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
- Mechanical Repair
- Power Transmission Systems
- Pumps
- Gearboxes
- Welding
- Brazing
- Soldering
- Reading Schematics
- Maintenance Procedures
- Emergency Response
Soft Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Oral Communication
- Written Communication
- Collaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
- G License
- Valid Work Authorization in Canada
Industry Keywords
- Industrial Environment
- Safety Standards
- Maintenance Procedures
- Engineering Drawings
- Service Manuals
Tools & Technologies
- Cranes
- Jacks
- Hoists
- Computer Logging Systems
- Work Order Tracking