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industrial plant maintenance mechanic

  • Calgary, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • At heights
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Confined spaces
  • Dusty

Work setting

  • Machinery installation
  • Maintenance
  • Service
  • Repair
  • Overhaul
  • Machine set-up
  • Shopwork
  • Industrial equipment and automation manufacturing

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Assemble mechanical equipment
  • Assemble stationary industrial machinery
  • Coach and instruct apprentices
  • Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions
  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Repair or replace defective machinery parts
  • Supervise other workers
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Perform routine maintenance work on machinery
  • Program programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
  • Installing machinery and equipment
  • Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
  • Troubleshoot and repair electric motors, transformers, switchgear, generators and other electro-mechanical equipment

Experience and specialization

Welding techniques

  • Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)
  • Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
  • Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
  • Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
  • Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Automated and robotic system
  • Conveyor
  • Electrical and electronic controls
  • Fans and blowers
  • Gas and air dryers
  • Heat exchangers
  • High speed packaging equipment
  • Hydraulic system
  • Industrial and stationary engine
  • Monorails
  • Pneumatic system
  • Power tools
  • Power transmission system
  • Pumps and compressors
  • Tool grinders
  • Welding equipment
  • Forklift
  • Hand tools

Area of specialization

  • Rigging and handling
  • Troubleshooting
  • Centering and setting to elevation
  • Bearing, seals and packing
  • Vibration analysis
  • Laser levelling/aligning
  • Optical alignment
  • Programmable logic controller (PLC)
  • Wiring
  • Welding

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Work under pressure

Weight handling

  • More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits

Other Benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities
  • Variable or compressed work week
More about this job

Responsibilities

Assemble, install, maintain, and repair industrial machinery and electromechanical equipment, including automated systems, conveyors, motors, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Diagnose malfunctions, interpret technical drawings, perform welding and alignment work, operate lifting equipment, and coach apprentices or supervise other workers.

Requirements

The role requires 7 months to less than 1 year of experience and an other trades certificate or diploma, or equivalent experience. Candidates should be able to work in demanding industrial conditions, handle loads over 45 kg, interpret blueprints, troubleshoot machinery, and apply relevant welding and equipment-handling techniques.

Skills

  • Industrial Machinery Maintenance
  • Mechanical Assembly
  • Troubleshooting
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Machinery Repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • PLC Programming
  • Rigging and Equipment Handling
  • Welding
  • Electrical and Electromechanical Repair
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
  • Vibration Analysis
  • Laser Alignment
  • Forklift Operation
  • Apprentice Coaching
  • Cost and Materials Estimation

Benefits

  • Dental Plan
  • Health Care Plan
  • Vision Care Benefits
  • Group Insurance Benefits
  • Employer-Paid Learning and Training
  • Team-Building Opportunities
  • Variable or Compressed Work Week

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Engineering

Keywords

  • Industrial Machinery
  • Mechanical Assembly
  • Machinery Installation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Machinery Repair
  • Blueprints
  • PLC Programming
  • Automated Systems
  • Robotics
  • Conveyors
  • Electromechanical Equipment
  • Electric Motors
  • Transformers
  • Switchgear
  • Generators
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Welding
  • Oxy-Acetylene Welding
  • Flux-Cored Arc Welding
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding
  • Rigging
  • Vibration Analysis
  • Laser Alignment
  • Forklift
  • Pumps and Compressors
  • Power Transmission Systems

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