Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Overview: Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced, and conveniently packaged branded beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets. If you are a current associate of Primo Brands, please apply via myADP. Pay: $30.19 / hourTruro, NSMonday to Friday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Responsibilities: OverviewThe Industrial (Electromechanical) Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing automated, computer-controlled, and robotic machinery. This role requires a blend of mechanical and electrical expertise, with a focus on supporting production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Key ResponsibilitiesInstall, maintain, and repair automated, computer-controlled, and robotic machinery, combining mechanical and electrical knowledge.Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and fluid handling systems.Diagnose and troubleshoot problems in complex systems, including motors, transformers, switchgear, and robotic equipment.Conduct tests to ensure equipment operates efficiently and correctly.Perform emergency repairs and adjustments while production lines are running, ensuring minimal downtime.Fabricate or modify equipment to maintain and improve production lines.Maintain facilities and all plant equipment, including HVAC, fire safety, and power systems as required.Record maintenance and repair activities, prepare operating standards, and develop maintenance procedures.Establish and maintain communication with equipment vendors and suppliers.Responsible for equipment start-up and shut-down, and maintaining a clean, safe working environment.Work safely with machines using chemicals (caustic, acids, ammonia). Qualifications: Required QualificationsAbility to pass a Ramsay aptitude test Experience in production equipment maintenance, preferably in food and beverage or manufacturing environments.Strong knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical systems, including robotics and automation.Ability to diagnose and fix problems in complex electromechanical systems.Proficient in reading blueprints, diagrams, and ladder logic programs.Experience with software interface tools for Allen Bradley or GE PLCs and Windows-based software preferred.Skilled in using hand, power, shop, and diagnostic tools.Experience in maintenance fields including industrial electrical, welding, plumbing, and HVAC.Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills; mechanical aptitude; ability to multitask.Physical ability to lift up to 60 pounds, bend, stoop, climb ladders, walk, and stand for extended periods.Self-starter with ability to work independently and as part of a team, adapt to changing priorities, and solve problems.Flexibility to work overtime as needed.Trade/Technical school or Red Seal certification preferred.Forklift experience may be required.Electromechanical HighlightsThe role centers on integrating mechanical and electrical expertise to install, maintain, and repair automated and robotic systems.Troubleshooting and diagnostics are key, requiring a deep understanding of both mechanical and electrical components.Experience with PLCs, robotics, and automation is highly valued, as is the ability to work across multiple systems (mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic).Record keeping, safety, and adaptability are essential for success in this position. Primo Brands’ established portfolio includes billion-dollar brands Poland Spring® and Pure Life®, premium brands like Saratoga® and Mountain Valley®, regional leaders such as Arrowhead®, Deer Park®, Ice Mountain® Ozarka®, and Zephyrhills®, purified brands, Primo Water® and Sparkletts®, and flavored and enhanced brands like Splash® and AC+ION®.  Our extensive direct-to-consumer offerings and industry-leading line-up of innovative water dispensers create consumer connectivity through recurring water purchases across Water Direct, Water Exchange, and Water Refill. At Primo Brands, our more than 11,000 associates are at the heart of what we do and deliver on our mission to provide healthy hydration to consumers wherever, however and whenever they want it. We believe in fostering a respectful culture, which values our associates who are deeply invested in quality hydration, our communities, and the sustainability of our packaging and water sources for generations to come. Primo Brands welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.  Reasonable accommodations will be provided on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.  Salary Range Disclaimer:The salary range provided for this position is an approximation based on market research, internal compensation data and the candidate’s qualifications and experience.  Final salary offers are determined through a comprehensive evaluation of candidate qualifications and may vary depending on factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location of the position. Other components of the compensation package, including benefits and bonuses, will also be considered.  We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices, and we encourage open dialogue about compensation during the interview process.