Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Location: Manchester Farm
Schedule: Flexible, with weekend and evenings
About Us:
Greenwood Mushroom Farms is a leader in the production of compost and organic mushrooms in Canada. We strive to meet our customers' packaging and product needs by offering a complete line of mushroom products.
Overview of the Position:
Reporting to the Maintenance Director, the Maintenance Mechanic plays a crucial role in minimizing the downtime in production by performing repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment.
Job Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:
· Repairs broken machines quickly and efficiently
· Identifies and fixing the causes of unexpected/urgent breakdowns of machines
· Utilizing knowledge and skills to recognize opportunities for Improvements
· Responsible for maintaining facilities and equipment in safe working condition, lubricating necessary parts, changing worn out or damaged parts
· Perform routine and preventative maintenance
· Keep and maintain accurate daily log of activities
· Other duties as required
Required Qualifications Include, But Are Not Limited To:
- Have previous experience as a maintenance mechanic or similar role
- Have experience with welding, aluminum, MIG, TIG
- Have outstanding skills in mechanics, gearboxes, bearings, sprockets, transmission chains, transportation belts, lubrication, pumps
- Have knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatics systems
- Know the basics of electricity e.g., plugs, receptacles, lights, fuses
- Previous experience of Forklift driving
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to problem solve
- Have knowledge of health and safety
Nice to have:
Having knowledge of HVAC would be a plus
What our Team Offers:
- Competitive compensation package
- You will have an opportunity to be part of a great team in a fast-growing company
- Your opinions and ideas are always valued.
- Health and Life Insurance.
Ontario Mushroom Farm is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals. We thank all applicants for their interest: However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If chosen to participate in the selection process, accommodations are available upon request. We will consult with the applicant to provide or arrange suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant's accessibility needs.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Port Perry, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- a maintenance mechanic or similar role: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person