Maintenance Technician/Maintenance Electrician

The Veolia group's ambition is to be the benchmark company in ecological transformation. With nearly 230,000 employees worldwide, the group designs and implements innovative, useful and concrete solutions for water, waste and energy management. Through its three complementary businesses, Veolia contributes to developing access to resources, preserving available resources and renewing them. By 2021, the Veolia group will have supplied 79 million people with drinking water and 61 million with wastewater, produced nearly 48 million megawatt hours and recovered 48 million metric tons of waste. Veolia Environnement (Paris Euronext: VIE) will achieve consolidated sales of 28.508 billion euros in 2021.

The Maintenance Electrician inspects, maintains, repairs and installs mechanical, electromechanical, pneumatic and/or hydraulic equipment at plant and/or pump stations.

Primary Duties: 

1. Repair, maintain, install, replace, troubleshoot and diagnose various machinery and mechanical equipment such as pumps, conveyors, belts, fans utilizing hand tools and testing instruments;
2. Inspect completed repairs and recommend appropriate solution;
3. Perform all work with strict adherence to all applicable safety legislation and procedures;
4. Estimates time and material costs on electrical and mechanical projects;
5. Requisition supplies and materials as required and approved by management;
6. Work from engineering drawings rough sketches, manuals or verbal instruction and install equipment to diagram specifications;
7. Provide performance feedback to workers to motivate or improve adherence to operating procedures or quality standards;
8. Complete work orders as required and ensures appropriate follow-up communication;
9. Disassemble machines and repair/replace/adjust parts accordingly;
10. Clean and lubricate equipment, parts and machinery;
11. Maintain equipment in proper operating condition;
12. May be required to perform machine operator duties on occasion;
13. Assist co-workers with any questions or issues regarding task completion.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience: 

• Valid 442A Electrician Licence and/or a Valid 433A Millwright Licence .
  • Dual Tickets, while not required, are valued and holders will receive an additional premium.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in Industrial Maintenance, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Thorough knowledge of all applicable safety legislation.
• Proficient at troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining and servicing all plant equipment in a timely manner.
• Strong problem solving, planning and organizational skills.
• Strong mathematical aptitude.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills. Must be fluent in English (read, write and speak).
• Experience with a variety of machinery, vehicles, material handling equipment, hand and power tools preferred. Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.
• Must have a valid driver's license with a safe driving record.
• Must be deadline oriented, reliable and dependable on start and finish times as it impacts the operations
• Must Work well with others and possess good hand eye coordination.
• Must be comfortable rotating through-out the facility as required.

Work Environment: 

• Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Repetitive tasks, physically demanding, and attention to detail.
• Work Site Environment: Can get dusty, recycling odour.
• Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation
• Shifts (2): Monday - Friday; 6:00 AM– 2:30 PM & 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM, + Overtime; two weeks days then switch to two weeks afternoons.
• Salary: Excellent wages and excellent medical and dental benefits.

Why join our team of researchers? Come and rejuvenate the world with us!

• Acting today to create the world of tomorrow;
• A company in constant growth;
• A multitude of large-scale projects where you can put your talent to good use;
• A multitude of large-scale projects where you can make the most of your talent; Challenges adapted to your needs and the absence of routine;
• The possibility of developing your career according to your professional objectives;
• Internal and external training and coaching programs;
• A very competitive compensation, pension and benefits package;
• Multi-disciplinary work teams and a health and safety oriented work environment.

We thank all applicants for applying, but only those selected will be contacted.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.