Maintenance Technician

Summary

Väderstad is looking for people who share our passion for farming. Our employees are the most important resource we have in achieving our goals. We provide great career opportunities for the right candidates in a rapidly evolving workplace with locations in ag markets across North America.

Vaderstad is an equal opportunity employer, that values and respects diversity in its workforce. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business needs.

Education/Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred
• Two to three years of experience in Maintenance environment would be an asset
• Electrical/ Mechanical Experience not required but would be an asset

Why Work with Us?

• Vaderstad offers a competitive compensation package including competitive salary, health benefits and pension matching.
• Health, dental, vision and prescription benefits are 100% paid by Vaderstad
• We have an approachable culture that enables you to be the best version of yourself and bring your best ideas forward.

Core Competencies

• Continuous Improvement
• Communication Skills
• Adaptability
• Attention to Detail
• Commitment to Health & Safety
• Cooperation
• Economical
• Organized
• Resourceful
• Teamwork
• Time Management
• Powered Mobile Equipment Operation
• Basic computer and Microsoft Office Skills will be an asset

Accountabilities

• Diagnose and repair problems related to buildings, equipment, and grounds
• Complete assigned service requests and repairs consistent with company operating and equipment/supply standards and in a safe and timely manner
• Respond to requests and work to minimize problems and complaints; follow-through to ensure issue is resolved
• Apply all applicable company Policies and Procedures such as, but not limited to, company operating and safety standards
• Promote safe work practices among on-site staff
• Ensure compliance with all federal, provincial, OH&S regulations, building codes and environmental laws and regulations
• Assist with organizing and prioritizing service requests and general maintenance tasks
• Operate equipment related to grounds keeping and building maintenance
• Other duties as assigned

Work Conditions

• Extended periods of stooping, bending, and kneeling
• Exposure to hazards associated with the industry/trade
• Use of required personal protective equipment
• Operation and use of necessary tools, machinery, or equipment
• Extended periods of standing and other physically demanding conditions
• Lifting, moving, or manipulating objects up to 50 lbs.

Vaderstad provides you the opportunity to work with an ambitious, growth-oriented team that is driven to continuously improve.

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