Millwright - Maintenance

Armtec has an exciting career opportunity for a Maintenance Technician based out of our facility in Walkerton, Ontario.

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Reporting to the Branch Manager, the Maintenance Technician plays a key role in keeping our manufacturing operations running safely, reliably and efficiently.

This is a hands-on, maintenance position ideal for an experienced industrial maintenance professional who enjoys troubleshooting, solving problems and working across a variety of equipment and facilities. You will support preventative and corrective maintenance activities throughout our HDPE operations, helping minimize downtime and improve equipment performance.

What You’ll Do

• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical issues on production and facility equipment.
• Diagnose and repair equipment including extruders, corrugators, conveyors, blenders, grinders, blowers, material conveying systems and forklifts.
• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, repairs and equipment adjustments.
• Read and interpret electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic drawings and schematics.
• Identify equipment performance issues and recommend opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency and uptime.
• Complete temporary and permanent repairs to minimize production interruptions and equipment downtime.
• Perform welding and fabrication work related to production equipment and maintenance activities.
• Communicate equipment conditions, repair requirements and maintenance concerns to facility and regional management.
• Maintain tools, equipment and work areas in a clean, organized and safe condition.
• Follow all Company health and safety policies, procedures, safe work practices and applicable legislative requirements.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to equipment reliability and plant performance.

What You Bring

• Industrial Millwright, Industrial Mechanic, Electro-Mechanical Technician, Automated Systems Electromechanic qualification, or a related combination of education and experience.
• Industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong hands-on experience troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Practical electrical troubleshooting knowledge and the ability to work with industrial equipment and controls.
• Experience completing preventative maintenance and diagnosing equipment failures.
• Welding and fabrication experience is an asset.
• Experience in HDPE, plastics extrusion, corrugated pipe manufacturing or a related production environment is considered an asset.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and an interest in continuing to develop both mechanical and electrical skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize maintenance needs and collaborate effectively with operations and maintenance teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a practical, hands-on approach.
• Reliable, organized and attentive to detail, with a commitment to completing work safely and to a high standard.

Why Join Armtec?

At Armtec, you’ll have the opportunity to work with a wide range of industrial equipment, solve challenging maintenance problems and directly contribute to the reliability and performance of our manufacturing operations.

We offer:

• Competitive base wage
• Opportunities for overtime
• Company-paid extended health, dental and vision benefits
• Life insurance and AD&D coverage
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Boot allowance and coveralls
• Wellness program
• Free onsite parking
• Continuous learning and development opportunities
• Opportunities to grow your technical skills and career within a Canadian manufacturing organization

Combine your talent and ambition to our team!

This is a current vacancy.

Armtec Inc. is the largest manufacturer of water management and drainage solutions in Canada, our products are woven into the landscape almost everywhere you look. We deliver a framework of function, pathways for people, and structures for life. Armtec Inc. is a proud member of WGI Westman Group Inc. – a dynamic, entrepreneurial group dedicated to the growth of their employees, customers and the communities in which they operate. With a worldwide customer base, The Westman Group of Companies operates manufacturing, sales, and distribution facilities in over 70 centers across North America and Europe.

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The information contained on this application is accurate, complete and up-to-date to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any misrepresentation may disqualify me from employment or because for my dismissal. If hired, I agree to abide by all rules and regulations of the Company, including serving an initial probationary period. I provide my consent for this information to be used and/or disclosed in accordance with the Company Privacy Code.

WGI Westman Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and section process.

Disclosure: The final wage awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada at the time of application. Armtec does not provide employment visa sponsorship or support work permit applications for this position. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.