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Industrial Plant Maintenance Mechanic

Employer

K-Bro Linen Systems

Date Posted

October 02, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $20.00 to $25.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Oct 16, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

K-Bro Linen Systems

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

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

Work setting

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

Tasks

  • Coach and instruct apprentices
  • Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions
  • 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

Welding techniques

  • Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)
  • Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
  • Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
  • 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
  • Laser levelling/aligning
  • Programmable logic controller (PLC)
  • Wiring
  • Welding

Security and safety

Basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Overtime required
  • 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

Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

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

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Industrial Plant Maintenance Mechanic is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Construction Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics (Except Textile)
OBJECTIVE

Interest in setting up and assembling machinery and equipment before installation using hand and power tools and welding equipment

INNOVATIVE

Interest in analyzing information to inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions, to adjust machinery and to repair and replace defective parts; and in installing, trouble-shooting and maintaining power transmission, vacuum, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and programmable logic controls

METHODICAL

Interest in speaking with other workers to direct them in constructing foundations for machinery; and in cleaning, lubricating and performing other routine maintenance work on machinery

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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