Maintenance Technician - Regina SK
Maintenance Technician - Regina SK
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Job Description
Avena Foods is a specialty miller that partners with farmers and customers to bring safe sustainable nutritious oat and pulse ingredients to consumers around the globe which are nonGMO and glutenfree. We have three facilities: Regina SK Rowatt SK and Portage la Prairie MB.
In a career with Avena you can look forward to:
Being a part of team committed to building an innovative and diverse culture
Supporting your growth through professional development training and recognition programs
Competitive compensation which includes benefit programs such as: Health Dental Life Retirement Savings Employee and Family Assistance Program and more!
We offer additional benefits for extras! Take advantage of our Health Spending Account for additional expenses like more expensive glasses. Or the Wellness Account that covers recreational items like gym membership running shoes etc.
If youd like to join a team that is collaborative hardworking and provides opportunities for growth. Please apply.
Avena Foods is actively seeking aMaintenance Technician to join our team. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager this position is responsible for installing troubleshooting repairing and maintaining all equipment in accordance with safety preventive predictive and productive maintenance systems.
Key Responsibilities
1. Maintain production line equipment & tools to ensure safety & minimize downtime.
2. Perform preventative maintenance servicing troubleshooting and repair on all processing equipment including bucket elevators conveyors blowers milling machines and packing equipment to ensure reliability and safety.
3. Focus on safe working practices and quality workmanship.
4. Complete assigned work orders on a timely fashion. Update Hippo on status and completion of work orders.
5. Ensure good housekeeping within entire building.
6. Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
Preferred Qualifications (Education Experience and Skills)
High school diploma GED or equivalent.
Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training preferred.
Valid Drivers License.
Minimum 35 years of experience in a similar role.
Experience in preventative maintenance; electrical mechanical and pneumatic trouble shooting.
Food Grade Manufacturing experience or Industrial Agricultural maintenance.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to work independently in a busy environment.
Ability to react to urgent production maintenance issues.
Highly flexible with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment.
Comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Standards and Practices.
Able to operate a forklift and aerial lifts.
Must follow all work instructions Good Manufacturing Practices Food Safety Procedures Illness and Disease Policy and all other company policies and procedures.
Work Conditions
Physical ability to lift to 20 Kg.
Personal Protective Equipment is mandatory e.g. steeltoed safety boots safety glasses/goggles etc.
Ability to respond to an afterhour emergency call if needed.
Register for Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) apprenticeship.
Flexibility to work overtime as required.
Hazards associated with trade.
Exposed to various temperatures and conditions work both indoors and outdoors.
*This is a shift position which may include evenings and weekends. You may be required to work in ambient temperatures. This position will require manual effort such as climbing ladders/stairs lifting materials etc.
*Employment is subject to successfully completing preemployment checks which may include criminal record check education verification and reference review.
*By submitting your resume the applicant acknowledges that providing false misleading or inaccurate information on their resume or during the interview is grounds for disqualification or dismissal.
*Avena is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process please contactto request assistance.
Start Date: To be discussed
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATION IS:April 14 2025
Note: Not all applicants will receive a formal interview
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
