Maintenance, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

primary purpose of position

to provide support to the plants by maintaining facility equipment, welding and fabricating m/c guarding, platforms, foundry tools, flux/fire carts, etc.

• facility maintenance: operate and maintain the waste water treatment equipment, cooling towers, water softeners, and gas mixing stations. Maintain all documentation relating to listed duties.
• other duties, including special projects, as assigned by management.

• support day to day activities based on supervisory and management team needs.
• communicate improvement ideas and provide solutions to day to day activities.
• access plex and put in daily hours against work done.

• all managers and supervisors for daily support of activities.
• external suppliers for facility related equipment.
• all meridian employees for a positive work environment.

• 1. Completion of grade 12 or equivalent ged. – essential
• 2. Skilled trades license millwright/industrial electrician. – desirable
• 3. Welding certification. – highly desirable
• 4. Previous experience doing similar tasks and proven skills with hands‑on, mechanical work. – essential

• mechanical abilities for repair operations is an asset.
• ability to make recommendations and improve on existing m/c guarding, platforms, foundry tools, etc.
• must be reliable, be able to work independently and as part of a team with a flexible work schedule.
• have good written and communication skills.
• must be organized and able to keep accurate documentation.
• understanding of most equipment within the plants.
• knowledge of welding operations; mig, tig, stick, electrode, oxyacetylene welding, brazing, and plasma cutting.
• be familiar with the oh&s act and regulations.
• knowledge of company policies & procedures.
• continuous improvement.
• strong team ethic.

all positions at meridian support the safe production of quality magnesium and aluminum castings.

the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and requirements.

note – welding removed from responsibilities.

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