Maintenance Mechanic- 3rd Shift

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

• Diagnoses malfunctions in machinery and equipment.
• Repairs/rebuilds various plant and process equipment including pumps, motors, gearboxes, valves, and other related equipment.
• Repairs/rebuilds/replaces hydraulic and pneumatic equipment and understands flow controls.
• Understands and troubleshoots Programmable Logic Controllers (Nomenclature, input, output, etc.)  Repairs/replaces instrumentation to include level sensors, RTD’s, chart recorders, prox sensors, and photo eyes.
• Ability to use a CMMS to process work orders, PM’s and look up inventory and order parts.
• Operates forklifts and aerial platforms.
• Performs required Preventative Maintenance on plant and process equipment.
• Drills, files, grinds, and cuts various materials using hand and/or power tools.
• Saws various metals using chop or band saws.
• Welds various metals using wire feed, stick, or TIG.
• Machines various materials using a mill and/or lathe.
• Welds and polishes stainless steel to 3A standards for dairy industry.
• Performs electrical troubleshooting on various plant and process equipment including amp and voltage readings, testing fuses, and understanding electrical prints.
• Repairs/replaces electrical components to include fuses, relays, transformers, wiring and other related equipment.
• Starts, stops, adjusts, and troubleshoots the ammonia system. Replaces/repairs ammonia equipment as needed.
• Possesses a working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Repairs HVAC systems and controls.
• Repairs, inspects, replaces door systems to include closures, strikes, fire doors, overhead doors, roll-up doors, and man doors.
• Plumbing to include repairing/replacing fixtures, clearing clogs, piping, and repairing water heaters.
• Repairs/replaces equipment on the steam system including valves, traps, return pumps, and conductivity tests.  Conducts boiler water tests and operates the boiler as needed during weekend and holiday rotation.
• Works with co-workers and supervisor to resolve maintenance problems.  
• Works weekends and holidays as needed to complete job duties.
• Keeps work area and tools clean and organized.

You Are Best Suited For The Role If You have the following education, experience and skills:

• Values that align with the Saputo culture. 
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to perform these operations using weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• Ability to work while frequently exposed to extreme cold (non-weather), extreme heat (non-weather), and outdoor weather conditions.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
• Ability to frequently to lift up to 50 lbs. independently and/or move up to 100 lbs. with assistance as needed.
• Ability to complete at least one job related course per semester.
• Long periods of time standing, walking, climbing up to 4 flights of stairs, climbing ladders
• Ability to read and write English
• High level of welding, electrical or mechanical skills a plus
• Flexible to work various shifts as plant and business needs arise

We Support and Care For Our Employees By Providing:

• Development opportunities that enhance you career fulfillment
• Meaningful compensation & benefits that help you care for your family
• Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products

Starting Rate: $27.99 after 6 months $37.32 + .50 night shift differential

Schedule 10PM-6AM

In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella, and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence, partnering with reputable chain