Mechanical Technician

A Day in the Life:

The Mechanical Technician performs routine & scheduled preventative maintenance on equipment, troubleshoot equipment breakdowns & identify persistent problems to ensure maximum operation and minimal downtime.

Position Details:

This role is on a rotating shift between days, afternoons and nights

The hourly rate for this role is 49.28/hr

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Perform repair/replacement of equipment on production lines with appropriate follow up documentation.
• Determine the root cause of equipment failure & execute pertinent solutions to prevent future occurrence.
• Ensure packaging line equipment is running efficiently.
• Adhere to Bunge’s policies, safety procedures and with provincial codes and regulations.
• Complete daily maintenance and repair logs.
• Tests and calibrates newly installed and pre-existing mechanical equipment
• Supporting safety and continuous improvement programs
• Maintain and support existing preventive maintenance program
• Assist with capital project analysis including detailed project description of maintenance work and cost estimates.
• Investigate supplies and parts needs from stock, requesting parts purchases when required
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Skills/Experience Requirements:

• Journeyman Millwright Certificate
• Shift work required
• Experience in high speed packaging equipment is an asset
• Experience in a food sanitary environment is an asset
• Ammonia refrigeration/boiler experience is desirable
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Demonstrated success in the application of safety standards, compliance with safety regulations, and the promotion of a safe working environment.
• Good working knowledge of PC applications such as Word, Excel and Lotus Notes.
• Superior oral, written, and listening skills.
• Ability to perform heavy manual labor, including bending, stooping, reaching. Carrying and lifting objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Requires manual dexterity of both hands and feet to perform activities such as lifting, climbing ladders and stairs while wearing protective equipment and working in confined spaces.
• Ability to work while wearing required personal safety equipment which includes, but is not limited to, gloves, hardhat, safety glasses, hearing protection and steel toe boots.
• Ability to wear a respirator and/or self contained breathing apparatus.
• Must successfully pass all health & safety training.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others.
  
  

Commitment to supply safe food, maintain a food safety culture within the site, continually improve the site's food safety management system; and comply with customer and regulatory requirements.

Bunge Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultivating a diverse culture. If you require accommodations due to a disability or other protected characteristic during the recruitment process, please contact us by sending an email to [email protected].

At Bunge, people don’t just come here to work, they come here to grow – solving challenges that directly impact the world with a diverse and talented team working to make us the most innovative and dynamic company in our industry.  Bunge offers a strong compensation and benefits package and most importantly, in all we do we live our values:

• We Are One Team by fostering collaboration, respect, and inclusion
• We Lead the Way by being agile, empowered, and innovative
• We Do What's Right by acting safely, sustainably, and with integrity
  
  

Benefits:

• Extended Health Care Benefits – premium paid 100% by Bunge
• Dental, Vision, Employee Life Insurance and AD&D – premium paid 100% by Bunge
• Retirement – after one year of service, Bunge contributes 3% into RPP in addition Bunge will match up to 3% of employee contributions to RRSP
• Tuition Reimbursement – after one year of service, eligible for tuition expenses reimbursement of up to $5000 per year.
• Vacation
• The year of hire – 1.25 days of vacation for each full month worked to 12/31.
• The calendar year following the year of hire – 3 weeks
• The year in which 9 years of service is completed – 4 weeks
• The year in which 18 years of service is completed – 5 weeks
  

Bunge (NYSE: BG) is a world leader in sourcing, processing and supplying oilseed and grain products and ingredients. Founded in 1818, Bunge’s expansive network feeds and fuels a growing world, creating sustainable products and opportunities for more than 70,000 farmers and the consumers they serve across the globe. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and has 25,000 employees worldwide who stand behind more than 350 port terminals, oilseed processing plants, grain facilities, and food and ingredient production and packaging facilities around the world.

Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans/Disabled