Job Order Detail

Description

Reporting to the Unit Manager, the Maintenance Technician supports the Barn Manager in the overall maintenance of the facility ensuring all machinery and structures are in excellent working condition.

General Responsibilities
Completion of the ongoing structural and mechanical maintenance in assigned facilities.
To work with the facilities maintenance department to diagnose and correct deficiencies
To develop a long term preventative maintenance program and budget for assigned facilities.
Maintain an effective pest control program
In conjunction with facilities maintenance department maintain a parts inventory sufficient to quickly respond to routine problems
As required attend to emergency call outs.
Attend centrally organized training programs.
Responsible to act safely in performing job duties at all times
Reporting safety concerns to the safety representative and/or Unit Manager.
Order /purchase materials and services along with completion and submission of work orders.
Ensure that all work complies with codes and safety standards
Other duties as required

Education/Experience Required
High school diploma preferred
Prior experience in a hog barn preferred
Maintenance skills an asset