Maintenance Technician w/4th Class Power Engineer Ticket

Mount Pearl, NL

ABOUT NL DAIRY CO-OP

You’re proud to live and work in Newfoundland and Labrador – and so are we!

NL Dairy Co-op provides a unique opportunity for you to contribute to the local dairy industry. It is a newly formed co-operative, established by 19 NL dairy farmers which has a binding agreement to purchase Agropur Co-operative’s NL dairy processing and distribution business, including the Central Dairies brand. Our vision is for NL Dairy Co-op products to be the first choice in the dairy aisle, ensuring the long-term sustainability of the local dairy industry. We are building a local team that will operate the only dairy processor and distributor 100% owned and operated by Newfoundlanders and Labradorians.

At NL Dairy Co-op, we value our employees. We are looking for someone who shares our core values of Quality, Commitment, Cooperation and Communication. And if you care about food security, sustainability, supporting local and delivering quality, healthy and nourishing products to our communities, we hope you’ll consider joining our team. When you work with NL Dairy Co-op, you invest in our province and its people. That’s why we’re committed to investing in you, too.

POSITION PROFILE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Technician completes all work assigned that is associated with the successful operation of the plant.

You will be responsible for:

· Maintaining preventative maintenance schedule, carrying out emergency maintenance activities as required and resolving daily equipment problems

· Monitoring boiler operations

· Ensuring equipment is running at optimal capacity through operational checks

· Assisting with new installations and machine modifications

· Adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)

· Adhering to Health & Safety policies and procedures both organizationally and legislatively mandated

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

· Strong technical, mechanical and diagnostic skills

· Possession of 4th Class Power Engineer ticket

· Grade 12 Diploma of High School Equivalency

· 3 – 5 years’ experience in an industrial environment is an asset

· Knowledge/experience in instrumentation and controls is an asset

· Team player who has proven ability to work independently

· Ability to work in a physically demanding and fast-paced environment

· Experience with spreadsheets and financial reports

Shift: Monday to Friday 2pm to 10pm

WE’RE PROUD TO OFFER

· Competitive compensation that matches your skills and experience.

· Health and dental benefits, and a matching pension plan.

· Training and professional development to help you grow alongside our business.

· The right tools to get the job done. If it’s important to your success, it’s important to us.

HOW TO APPLY

If you want to positively shape a new organization that’s making a difference for local industry in our province, we’d love to hear from you. We believe there is value in a candidate’s passion, curiosity and potential. Applications are welcome from individuals who may not meet all the requirements but bring a unique perspective and a drive to help our team succeed. We are committed to mentoring and developing talent within our organization.

to be considered for this opportunity. We want to fill the role quickly; however, we are keeping the application process open until we find the right candidate.

COME AS YOU ARE

Newfoundland and Labrador Dairy Co-op is committed to inclusive and barrier-free recruitment, selection, and onboarding processes. We’re happy to work with any applicant requesting support during the process – please contact us at Recruitment@nldairycoop.ca

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38.60 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person