Technician, Maintenance

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring optimal performance and reliability of manufacturing process equipment throughout all areas of the facility. This role involves technical work requiring sound judgment within established practices and procedures, with supervisory support available for atypical situations

How you will make contributions that matter...

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical systems across plant equipment.

• Accurately document all work completed in the daily Individual Shift Report.

• Maintain adequate inventory levels by properly logging parts usage and notifying supervisors of low stock.

• Conduct general building maintenance and repairs as needed.

• Perform electrical repairs on single-phase and three-phase power distribution systems.

• Troubleshoot and repair equipment control wiring and electrical systems. Inspect equipment and independently perform corrective actions within the scope of a Class B Maintenance Technician.

• Adhere to safety procedures, GMP standards, and proper repair practices at all times.

• Execute assigned equipment repairs and preventive maintenance (PM) tasks independently.

• Perform additional duties as assigned.

You Are Best Suited for The Role If You Have The Following Experience, Skills, and Qualifications  

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Minimum 3 years of maintenance experience, or 2 years with relevant technical training specific to facility equipment.

• Proficient in single-phase electrical systems and motors.

• Advanced knowledge of three-phase electrical distribution systems.

• Ability to read electrical schematics and effectively troubleshoot control circuits.

• Proficient in the use of electrical testing instruments (e.g., continuity testers, amp meters, voltage testers).

• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience performing complex equipment repairs and adjustments.

• Ability to interpret and apply information from equipment and parts manuals.

• Capable of identifying parts requirements and communicating reorder needs.

• Skilled in performing and documenting preventive maintenance on both electrical and mechanical systems.

• Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to proactively identify and resolve issues to prevent equipment failure and downtime.

We support and care for our employees by providing them with…

• Development opportunities that enhance you career fulfillment.

• Meaningful compensation & benefits that help you care for your family.

• Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products.

Schedule

• Ability to work 12-hour shifts: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM

In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella, and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence, partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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