Maintenance Technician

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NWI Precision specializes in high-precision machining of helicopter masts, turbine shafts, engine thrust links, and nuclear pressure vessel components used in the aerospace and nuclear industries worldwide. NWI Precision's 120,000 sq. ft. facility is located at 9 Fenmar Drive in Toronto. Our dedicated team pride themselves on delivering the highest quality products, to specifications and on time. NWI Precision is currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician.

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting of facility equipment and systems. This role ensures that the building and equipment are in safe, working order and complies with health, safety, and quality standards. The technician will perform tasks related to plumbing, HVAC, electrical systems, machinery, and other equipment repairs or replacements, as needed.

Key Responsibilities

Routine Maintenance:

• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on equipment, machinery, and systems, ensuring they are functioning correctly and within safety guidelines.
• Perform general building maintenance – renovation and repairs on interior building structure
• Monitor the performance of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems to detect issues before they become significant problems.

Repairs and Troubleshooting:

• Diagnose and repair malfunctions in equipment, machinery, and systems.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and ensure issues are resolved in a timely manner.
• Replace worn-out or broken components such as belts, motors, switches, and other parts.

System Installation and Upgrades:

• Assist with the installation, upgrading, and testing of new equipment and machinery.
• Ensure that installations meet safety and regulatory standards.

Record Keeping and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate logs of completed maintenance work and inventory levels for equipment and supplies.
• Submit detailed reports on completed work orders, broken equipment, and overall system performance.

Safety and Compliance:

• Follow all health, safety, and environmental guidelines when performing maintenance tasks.
• Conduct safety checks to ensure the workplace complies with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Respond to emergency repair requests as needed, including after-hours or weekend emergencies.
• Participate in on-call rotations if applicable.

Expectation:

• Improve productivity: Keep all the machines maintained properly in order to reduce machine downtime
• Traceability: Keep manual, maintenance record and other machine related documents saved in designated location
• Customer Service: Responds fast and timely manner to maintenance call from production team in order to minimize machine downtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical certification in maintenance, electrical, HVAC, or related field preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in maintenance or a similar technical role.
• Hands-on experience with machine maintenance, plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, and general facility upkeep is a plus.

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, etc.).
• Problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Basic knowledge of tools, machinery, and maintenance software.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Ability to work in fast paced work environment
• Certifications (preferred but not required):
• HVAC Technician Certification
• Electrical Certification
• OSHA Safety Certification

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs)
• Standing, walking, and climbing ladders for extended periods
• Work in varying temperatures and environments

Additional Information

• Some after-hours or weekend work may be required.
• A valid driver's license may be required, depending on job location.
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.

NWI Precision will make reasonable accommodations of an otherwise qualified employee or applicant for employment, unless undue hardship to NWI Precision would result. Any applicant or employee who requires accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of a job should provide details to Human Resources.

NWI Precision is strongly committed to the recruitment, selection, development, and promotion of employees based on individual merit. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national original, age, or disability. We continually seek to build and maintain a workforce that reflects the customers and organizations we serve.

Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé in response to this posting or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of NWI Precision. NWI Precision will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Work Location: In person