At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure safe and efficient operation of building systems and facility equipment.
- Company: Join JFE Shoji Power Canada, a leader in electrical steel manufacturing.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, health benefits, retirement savings, and shift premiums.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive team atmosphere.
- Why this job: Be part of a community that prioritizes safety and innovation in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: 3-5 years in facility maintenance with strong technical skills.
The predicted salary is between 35 - 35 $ per hour.
Join Our Team: Facilities Maintenance Technician Opportunity!
About Us
JFE Shoji Power Canada (JSC) is an electrical steel products manufacturer located in Burlington, Ontario. As the largest producer of transformer cores in North America, JSC specializes in wound, amorphous, and step-lap cores for power generation and distribution equipment. Its electrical steel products and magnetic materials are also used in electric vehicle motors and charging station infrastructure, data centres, audio equipment, and other industrial applications.
What Sets Us Apart?
At JFE Shoji Power Canada, we are more than just a company—we are a community that embraces safety. We have a proactive safety attitude where every team member is empowered to care for each other and take responsibility for keeping everyone safe.
How you'll make an impact
The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all building systems and facility-related equipment at JFE Shoji Power Canada. This role supports daily plant operations by performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting issues, coordinating external contractors, and maintaining critical infrastructure such as HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, cranes, compressed air, and lighting systems.
This is for an existing vacancy. Hourly rate: $25.00 - $35.00 / hour
Job Responsibilities
- Facility & Building Maintenance
- Perform routine inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance on building systems including plumbing fixtures, piping, drains, and water supply systems.
- Roofing systems, including patching, drainage checks, and leak prevention.
- Interior and exterior lighting systems (LED, HID, emergency lighting).
- HVAC systems including air handlers, rooftop units, exhaust fans, and filters.
- Grounds maintenance such as snow removal support, landscaping coordination, and general exterior upkeep.
- Equipment & Infrastructure Maintenance
- Conduct maintenance and basic troubleshooting on overhead cranes and hoists.
- Compressed air systems, dryers, and distribution lines.
- Fire protection systems including alarms, sprinklers, extinguishers, and emergency equipment.
- Support maintenance of facility electrical systems where permitted and safe.
- Contractor Coordination
- Work directly with external service providers for specialized maintenance (HVAC, fire systems, roofing, cranes, plumbing, etc.).
- Ensure contractors follow site safety rules, complete work to required standards, and provide proper documentation.
- Assist in scheduling, supervising, and verifying contractor work.
- Safety & Compliance
- Maintain compliance with all company safety policies, building codes, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in safety inspections, audits, and emergency response procedures.
- Document maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs in the CMMS or maintenance logs.
- General Support
- Assist with facility improvement projects, equipment installations, and layout changes.
- Respond to maintenance requests from operations and office staff.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability and reduce downtime.
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience in facility maintenance, building operations, or industrial maintenance.
- Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and building systems.
- Experience with cranes, compressed air systems, or fire protection systems is an asset.
- Ability to read technical drawings, manuals, and schematics.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and in industrial environments.
- Valid driver’s license; trade certifications (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, millwright, electrician) are considered an asset.
Competencies
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- High attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
- Self-motivated with a proactive approach to maintenance.
Working Conditions
- Industrial manufacturing environment.
- Combination of indoor and outdoor work.
- Day shift schedule that may change depending on operational needs.
- Occasional overtime or on-call support may be required.
As a fulltime permanent employee, you would receive:
- Shift Premium.
- Competitive health and dental benefits.
- Retirement savings program with company matched pension plan.
Please note: JFE Shoji Power does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Facilities Maintenance Technician in Burlington employer: Jfe-Shoji-Power-Canada-Inc.
At JFE Shoji Power Canada, we pride ourselves on being more than just a workplace; we are a community that prioritizes safety and employee well-being. Our commitment to fostering a proactive safety culture, combined with competitive benefits such as shift premiums, health and dental coverage, and a company-matched pension plan, makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful careers in the industrial sector. Located in Burlington, Ontario, our dynamic environment offers ample opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring that every team member can thrive both personally and professionally.
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