Job Description

Are you tired of working on old equipment? Here's your chance to work in a brand-new facility, with brand-new state-of-the-art equipment in Coaldale, AB. We're looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician (Industrial Maintenance Electrician preferred) to add to our growing team!

NewCold is a global leader in automated cold storage and logistics solutions. Our mission is to continuously innovate the way temperature-controlled supply chains are managed, offering our customers unparalleled service and efficiency. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to sustainability, we provide solutions that meet the evolving demands of the modern world.


Come be a part of the NewCold team and enjoy:

Work in a brand-new facility - the first of its kind in Canada! Work with cutting edge technology in a rapidly growing, global company! Competitive Salaries! Paid sick days! Shift differentials! Vacation time in your first year! 100% Company paid Medical & Dental benefits! Company provided PPE, including cold-rated safety boots (or Boot Allowance - your choice)! Company matching RRSP program @ 90 days! A positive company culture that celebrates its staff and their families! Employee appreciation events! Opportunities for career growth and development!

Additional information about NewCold can be found at www.newcold.com and on our social media platforms.



As a maintenance technician you'll play a critical role in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing the automated systems, machinery, and equipment in our facility. You'll collaborate with the operations team to minimize downtime and support a safe, efficient, and high-performing environment, while maintaining our professional culture.


Qualified applicants must possess tangible experience in troubleshooting mechanical / electrical malfunctions and will be responsible for the maintenance of all plant equipment including conveyors, stacker cranes, ammonia refrigeration systems, oxygen reduction systems, pallet handling equipment, fire protection systems, automatic loading/unloading carriers, overhead doors, levelers and other mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

Responsible for troubleshooting: The ability to rapidly assess, analyze and resolve complicated problems with little initial information or direction and with varying degrees of ambiguity. Intermediate troubleshooting methodology is demonstrated. Monitor and maintain compliance within the PSM Program (Process Safety Management) Work a flexible schedule as needed: Including nights, weekends, and holiday shifts Follow instructions through standard work orders and perform routine and repetitive tasks completely and accurately. All work meets or exceeds standards Respond to maintenance calls and work orders promptly with a teaching mentality and positive attitude. Assists operations in solving issues and improving efficiencie

Core tasks

Perform planned preventative maintenance on equipment while minimally impacting normal operations Troubleshoot, repair and/or replace components in conveyors, cranes, pneumatic equipment, hydraulic equipment, and other mechanical systems Schematic reading and tracing on PLC systems Troubleshoot and fix problems with control systems, low-voltage and high-voltage electrical systems Set up and operate machine tools such as milling machine, grinder, drill, etc. to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs and fixtures, as required Operate cutting torch and welding equipment to cut or join metal parts Ensure actions are executed in conformance with OHS requirements, and all other company policies to maintain a safe working environment. Report, plan and track all maintenance and engineering issues using maintenance software. Lead by example to help create and maintain a culture of Safety First.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED Preferred 2-5 years of maintenance experience in storage distribution, production, manufacturing, or industrial maintenance environments repairing and troubleshooting issues on conveyance systems and other material handling equipment. Previous experience in several of the following systems: Pumps, Mechanical Drives, Lubrication, Fasteners, Piping, Proper Tool Use, Motors, Pneumatics, Sensors, Proximity Switches, Automatic Valves and other basic mechanical systems and processes. Red Seal Electrician preferred w/Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including low-voltage, high-voltage 480V, and 3-phase motors

Physical Demands

Work at heights; Must be able to climb 120ft ladder using safety harness Work in confined spaces Must be in good physical condition, must be able to stand 10+ hours/day Must be able to lift/push/pull up to 75 lbs repetitively Frequent bending/twisting Must be able to work effectively in -20 Celsius freezer environment consistently Work in oxygen reduced environments; Clean shaven, due to SCBA requirements.

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)


8 Hour shifts, rotating - days, afternoons, nights, weekends