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Maintenance mechanic

  • Mississauga, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Experience
Minimum 5 years’ experience within industrial environment.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Hydro Global Business Services (GBS) is an organizational area that operates as an internal service provider for the Hydro group. Its ultimate purpose is to deliver relevant IT, financial and HR business services to all business areas within the company.

What we offer you
  • Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
  • Education Assistance
  • Bonus Plan Eligibility
  • Parental Leav

What you will be doing

Key responsibilities:
  • Effective troubleshooting and repair of extrusion equipment.
  • Carry out day to day preventative maintenance checks.
  • Complete assigned work orders.
  • Respond to equipment breakdown calls.
  • Continually update spare parts data.
  • Report in SCS/ Maintenance database completed work orders and equipment downtime.
  • Perform routine preventive and predictive maintenance on all equipment related to production

operations and building systems.
  • Identify root and trend analysis, providing innovative solutions to resolve and remedy hydraulic

and pneumatic issues.
  • Provide recommendations for continual improvements and maximize efficiencies.
  • Pass on technical/mechanical information to mechanical apprentice.
  • Learn extrusion processes from mechanic A.
  • Maintain a safe work environment, complying with the Company's Health & Safety guidelines.
  • New hires may be required to rotate shifts (Midnights, Afternoons and Day shift – the frequency

of the rotation will be determined by the manager

What will make you successful?

Work Experience:
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience within industrial environment.
  • Experience in the aluminium extrusion industry is an asset.

Education
  • High school diploma or work experience equivalent.

Functional/Technical Knowledge:
  • Must possess a valid Ontario Provincial Certificate of Qualifications as

Maintenance Mechanic or Millwright.
  • Ability to read blueprints, hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing and welding d
  • Good troubleshooting skills.
  • Able to do basic welding and torching.
  • Ability to prioritize and handle multiple daily assignments with minimal

supervision.
  • Knowledge of extrusion equipment would be a definite asse

Equal opportunities
Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.
As part of our recruitment process, we may use job‑related assessments in selected roles. These tools help us better understand work‑related strengths and support a fair and consistent hiring process. Any assessment results are reviewed together with your experience, qualifications, and interviews, and are never used as the sole basis for hiring decisions.
If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at recruiting.north.america@hydro.com
Hydro Global Business Services (GBS) is an organizational area that operates as an internal service provider for the Hydro group. Its ultimate purpose is to deliver relevant IT, financial and HR business services to all business areas within the company.

What we offer you
  • Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
  • Education Assistance
  • Bonus Plan Eligibility
  • Parental Leav

What you will be doing

Key responsibilities:
  • Effective troubleshooting and repair of extrusion equipment.
  • Carry out day to day preventative maintenance checks.
  • Complete assigned work orders.
  • Respond to equipment breakdown calls.
  • Continually update spare parts data.
  • Report in SCS/ Maintenance database completed work orders and equipment downtime.
  • Perform routine preventive and predictive maintenance on all equipment related to production

operations and building systems.
  • Identify root and trend analysis, providing innovative solutions to resolve and remedy hydraulic

and pneumatic issues.
  • Provide recommendations for continual improvements and maximize efficiencies.
  • Pass on technical/mechanical information to mechanical apprentice.
  • Learn extrusion processes from mechanic A.
  • Maintain a safe work environment, complying with the Company's Health & Safety guidelines.
  • New hires may be required to rotate shifts (Midnights, Afternoons and Day shift – the frequency

of the rotation will be determined by the manager

What will make you successful?

Work Experience:
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience within industrial environment.
  • Experience in the aluminium extrusion industry is an asset.

Education
  • High school diploma or work experience equivalent.

Functional/Technical Knowledge:
  • Must possess a valid Ontario Provincial Certificate of Qualifications as

Maintenance Mechanic or Millwright.
  • Ability to read blueprints, hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing and welding d
  • Good troubleshooting skills.
  • Able to do basic welding and torching.
  • Ability to prioritize and handle multiple daily assignments with minimal

supervision.
  • Knowledge of extrusion equipment would be a definite asse

Equal opportunities
Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.
As part of our recruitment process, we may use job‑related assessments in selected roles. These tools help us better understand work‑related strengths and support a fair and consistent hiring process. Any assessment results are reviewed together with your experience, qualifications, and interviews, and are never used as the sole basis for hiring decisions.
If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at recruiting.north.america@hydro.com
More about this job

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair extrusion equipment, perform preventive and predictive maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and complete and document work orders and equipment downtime. Identify recurring equipment issues, recommend efficiency improvements, share technical knowledge with an apprentice, and maintain a safe work environment.

Requirements

Requires at least five years of industrial experience, a high school diploma or equivalent work experience, and a valid Ontario Certificate of Qualifications as a Maintenance Mechanic or Millwright. Candidates should be able to read blueprints and relevant system drawings, troubleshoot effectively, perform basic welding and torching, and manage multiple assignments with minimal supervision; aluminium extrusion experience is an asset.

Skills

  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Predictive Maintenance
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Basic Welding
  • Torching
  • Work Order Management
  • Spare Parts Data Management
  • Equipment Downtime Reporting
  • Prioritization
  • Safety Compliance
  • Technical Mentoring

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Education Assistance
  • Bonus Plan Eligibility
  • Parental Leave

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Engineering
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Extrusion Equipment
  • Aluminium Extrusion
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Predictive Maintenance
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Repair
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Trend Analysis
  • Work Orders
  • SCS Maintenance Database
  • Spare Parts Data
  • Equipment Downtime
  • Production Operations
  • Building Systems
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Plumbing
  • Welding
  • Torching
  • Maintenance Mechanic
  • Millwright
  • Ontario Certificate of Qualifications
  • Health and Safety
  • Shift Rotation
  • Mechanical Apprentice

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