Maintenance Technician / Mechanic

JOB DESCRIPTION: Maintenance Technician / Mechanic

REPORTS TO: Plant Manager and Corporate Maintenance Manager

JOBS SUPERVISED: None

JOB OPPORTUNITY:

Bell Lumber & Pole MB ulc, formerly Roblin Forest Products, is hiring a Maintenance Technician to join our team in Roblin, MB . Our company is 115+-year-old family-owned and operated business with operations in both Canada and the United States. We are a manufacturer of wooden utility poles, fence posts, firewood and mulch. We are looking for highly motivated candidates with initiative to complete a job with excellence. We want candidates who are self-starting, reliable and dependable. Our company offers a competitive wage structure and comprehensive benefit package.

For the Bell family of companies, our mission statement is something that captures the heart of our employees at every level. We work hard so that the profit of the company is used: TO RADICALLY LOVE AND INFLUENCE LIVES. This mission is lived out internally through our values-driven workplace and externally through our passion for giving back and serving communities both near and far.

JOB PURPOSE:

The Maintenance Technician is tasked with maintaining our facility's functionality, safety, and operational efficiency. This intermediate-level technician will carry out diverse maintenance and repair tasks, execute complex equipment inspections, and actively contribute to the overall performance and safety of our workplace. Leadership duties will include guiding other Maintenance Technicians. This role will have a direct impact on the ability to provide a secure and productive environment for employees and visitors.

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JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent, with additional technical training or certification preferred.

Experience: Substantial prior experience in general maintenance or a related field. Proficiency in heavy mobile equipment, automotive, agricultural, electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems, and carpentry techniques.

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WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and is frequently required to sit, talk and hear, and to use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move 50 pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by the job include peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus. The work environment characteristics are best defined as a manufacturing plant environment with exposure to elements such as heat, cold, precipitation or toxic fumes. Employees will have moderate exposure to noise as heard in a pole yard and/or treating plant environment, at times noise levels will exceed safe working levels. Employees will have light exposure to the chemicals and solutions used in treating wood and cleaning the plant. The job requires overtime, up to and including overnight stays.

Bell Lumber & Pole Co. is an equal opportunity employer, and we fully comply with all such applicable employment laws and regulations. If needed, reasonable accommodation may be possible.

Please forward your resume to carley.coulter@blpole.com

Job Type: Full-time

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Work Location: In person