Job Description
Stella-Jones is a leading manufacturer of essential infrastructure products focused on serving utilities and railroads, as well as supplying big box home improvement stores across North America. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada and publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange, Stella-Jones operates a vast network of facilities that employs more than 3,000 employees across the United States and Canada. Built on strong foundations with a coast-to-coast reach, we offer real opportunities for career success and community impact.
The maintenance mechanic technician repairs and maintains, in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer's specifications, machinery and mechanical plant equipment such as pumps, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment, using hand tools, power tools. Precision measuring and testing instruments and adjustment of equipment as required as well as maintenance rounds and inspections.
Responsibilities:
▪ Repair of process equipment (pumps, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems)
▪ Required maintenance of mobile equipment (loaders, forklifts)
▪ Troubleshoot and monitors process equipment
▪ Interacts with equipment operators to determine needs
▪ Utilizes welding and fabrication tools to alter, repair, and fabricate processing equipment.
▪ Performs the preventative maintenance program established by the company.
▪ Documents and reports all maintenance work performed and advises of future requirements in a timely manner.
▪ Tests and adjusts equipment to meet performance specifications
▪ Maintains a clean and safe working environment.
▪ Safe and responsible operation of company equipment at all times
▪ Abides to OHSA (Occupational Health and Safety Act) workplace health and safety standards.
▪ Willingness and availability to participate in on-call rotation.
▪ Performs other duties as assigned.
▪ May involve shift work.
▪ Willingness and availability to participate in on-call rotation
Requirements:
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Time and stress management
• Intermediate Computer Skills (Microsoft Office)
• Attention to detail
• Systems process knowledge
• Mechanical and electrical skills
• Experience in hydraulics, electrical, pumps, valves, piping, threading, and pneumatic systems
• Excellent trouble-shooting skills
• Basic mechanical knowledge in wood industry preferred.
• Experience in fabrication and welding of various metals (including pipe welding)
• Able to operate a forklift/loader
• Able to work at heights
• Able to perform confined space entries.
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As a Stella-Jones employee, you will enjoy access to excellent benefits and incentives, including:
• Extended health and dental coverage
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D)
• Short-Term and Long-Term disability coverage
• Retirement program (RRSP) with generous Company match
• Company Share Purchase Program with Company contribution match
• Career advancement opportunities
Stella-Jones is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, provincial, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Stella-Jones makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.