At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure equipment runs smoothly by managing lubrication and preventing breakdowns.
- Company: Join McCain Foods, a global leader in the food industry with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Earn $48.00/hour plus bonuses, health coverage, and vacation time.
- Other info: Flexible work environment with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that values innovation and teamwork while making a real impact.
- Qualifications: Journeyman qualifications in Heavy Duty Mechanic or Millwright preferred; Grade 12 education required.
The predicted salary is between 48 - 48 $ per hour.
McCain Foods (Canada) - Carberry has an immediate opening for a Lube Technician. The purpose of this position is to reduce facility downtime by eliminating premature bearing failures and other component failures due to improper lubrication. The successful candidate will help to reduce equipment breakdown due to lubrication related problems and maintain proper lubrication for food grade components. The candidate will continuously look for ways to reduce cost and downtime and implement them as appropriate.
This is a full-time DAY shift position. (you will work 12 hour shifts that rotate)
What You’ll Be Doing
- Develop and document lube routes for oil and grease lubrication, and for oil sampling (daily, weekly, monthly, shutdowns, etc.).
- Implement routes per the schedule; achieve greater than 95% compliance.
- Maintain an environmentally clean, well-organized, and secure storage area.
- Tag each equipment lube fitting with the type of lubrication required.
- Develop oil sampling program and implement it.
- Review oil sampling reports and take appropriate action on them.
- Establish lubrication bulk handling area, and maintain it so it is free of contaminants.
- Follow up on failures to determine if they are lubrication related; if so develop plans to prevent a re-occurrence.
- Understand oil filtering requirements for precision bearings and ensure that the oil is properly filtered either from the supplier, by in line filters, or by off line filtration.
- Maintain central and or lube external systems.
- Monitor lube levels and lube filters, and maintain them as necessary.
- Minimize number of lubricants used in the plant, while ensuring that reliability is not compromised.
- Maintain an up to date lube file program for all equipment including lube type, lube amounts, lube frequencies, and lube change outs.
- Maintain lube disposal program that complies with local environmental and governmental standards.
What You’ll Need To Be Successful
- Must possess a journeyman’s qualifications (Red Seal license) in either Heavy Duty Mechanic or Millwright (We may consider someone who is currently working towards an apprenticeship in these fields).
- Minimum of Grade 12 education.
- Good computer skills with experience in MS Word and Excel.
- Must be a self-starter, able to work with minimal supervision and very responsible.
- Training will be provided to the successful candidate.
About The Team
You will be part of the Carberry Maintenance Team.
Compensation Package
Starting at 48.00 CAD hourly + Bonus eligibility + Hourly Pay Differential for applicable shifts.
Benefits
- Health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug).
- Retirement savings benefits.
- Leave support including medical, family and bereavement.
- Vacation and holidays.
- Company-supported volunteering time.
- Mental health resources.
Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know, and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.
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Lube Technician in Winnipeg employer: McCain Foods
At McCain Foods, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and high-performing work culture. Our commitment to innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement is matched by our dedication to employee growth and inclusivity, making Florenceville-Bristol an ideal location for those looking to make meaningful contributions in the R&D field. With a flexible hybrid work approach and a focus on personal and professional development, we empower our team members to thrive while delivering impactful solutions in the food industry.
