mechanical maintenance engineer

• • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree
  • Experience: 5 years or more
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

• • Rural area
  • Remote location
  • Manufacturing or processing industry
  • Willing to relocate
  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Repair and overhaul organization

Tasks

• • Supervise and inspect the installation of mechanical systems
  • Develop maintenance standards, schedules and programs
  • Investigate mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems
  • Plan and manage projects, and prepare material, cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications for machinery and systems
  • Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders for industrial construction or maintenance
  • Supervise technicians, technologists and other engineers and review and approve designs, calculations and cost estimates
  • Oversee safety of operations

Computer and technology knowledge

• • Project management software
  • Computer-aided design (CAD)

Area of work experience

• • Installation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilities
  • Purchasing, procurement and contracts
  • Occupational health and safety

Area of specialization

• • Hydraulics and fluids
  • Rotating equipment tools
  • Material handling

Security and safety

• • Basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• • Accurate
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions

• • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Health benefits

• • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• • Bonus

Long term benefits

• • Life insurance
  • Maternity and parental benefits
  • Pension plan
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities