Industrial Mechanic- Hot-Dip Galvanizing $37.00 - $39.00/hour Full-Time, Perm

Industrial Mechanic

Location: Hamilton, ON

Salary: $37.00 - $39.00/hour

Type of Industry: Hot-dip galvanizing

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Overall Responsibilities:

• Maintain, inspect, and repair components and systems such as bearings, gears, clutches, couplings, belted and shafted drives, gearboxes, air compressors, pneumatic systems, natural gas-fired burners, heat exchanger system, AC/DC motors, Safety PLC’s and related controls,
• pumps, conveyor systems, automated and semi-automated production equipment.
• Completing preventive maintenance requirements on equipment
• Identify issues and determine root cause of malfunctioning equipment
• Perform basic welding and machinist tasks
• Participate in all site safety programs and support all company policies and procedures
• Respond to emergency requests for maintenance (after hours/weekends as needed)
• Utilize vendor support to learn proper equipment cleaning and maintenance practices
• Monitors pre-treatment bath chemical composition and adjusts in conjunction with the Technical Director

• Completes maintenance records and maintains operating logbooks and databases as required
• Maintains control of plant tools, manuals, repair parts, assemblies, and consumables
• Research equipment manuals and requisition repair parts. Identify and assist in sourcing/purchasing parts

• Demonstrate the ability to make competent decisions in emergency situations
• Maintain inventory of spare parts and consumable parts for equipment
• Works from elevated areas such as ladders, platforms, scaffolding, utilizing fall protection equipment as necessary to complete tasks

• Applicant must be a highly motivated individual willing to work flexible shifts depending on workload in a team orientated environment with minimal supervision

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a similar role and/or industry with a minimum of 5 years
• Millwright or Electrician trade designation is an asset
• General understanding of Over-head cranes, Hydraulic lifting equipment &  Furnace and heat exchangers

• Welding experience
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced team environment
• Problem Solving skills
• Ability to read technical drawings
• Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven track record of punctuality and dependability
• Positive and professional attitude under pressure
• Proficient in Excel, Outlook, Word

Education:

• College Diploma, University Degree, or Skilled Trade Certificate
• Minimum High School Diploma combined with equivalent work experience and education including licenses/certificates in one or more related trade disciplines

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care