Maintenance Technician

Join our team as a Maintenance Technician! In this role, you’ll be responsible for the safe repair, maintenance, and replacement of plant equipment and systems, ensuring production targets and quality standards are consistently met while supporting the company’s policies, goals, and objectives.

This is a full-time, onsite position, based at our Delta Laboratory, located on Annacis Island, BC. Monday to Friday 6:30am to 3:00pm., with occasional afternoon and weekend shifts required based on business needs.

What You’ll Do

Performing daily equipment checks on critical equipment, noting any day-to-day changes in performance and taking action as necessary to return equipment to correct operating condition

Following Preventive Maintenance documents and completing the instructions defined within, noting any deficiencies with the equipment for follow up

Using diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions and engineering specifications to familiarize yourself with the equipment and guide your troubleshooting efforts

Locating problems by observing devices in operation, identifying issues and using precision measuring and testing instruments 

Removing and replacing defective parts, using hoists, hand and power tools and examining for possible causes of failure 

Recording parts used during Preventative Maintenance and repair work in the company CMMS to aid inventory accuracy

Anticipating low levels of replacement parts and supplies in our inventory, placing and expediting orders as well as verifying receipt 

Preparing mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends 

Maintaining your technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing technical publications and liaising with peers in your professional networks 

Ensuring a safe and clean working environment at all times whilst complying with procedures, rules, and regulations 

Updating operational and maintenance manuals for lab equipment to reflect any changes made

Contribute to the ongoing Continuous Improvement of the PM Work Instructions

A tenacity to understand root cause of failures and how to prevent reoccurrence

Fostering positive working relationships with peers and team members 

An understanding and comfort with a 'give and take' work schedule that allows for potential off-hour emergency requirements and scheduling to minimize the impact on production

Perform other duties as assigned to support the team and organizational goals

What You Bring

Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders and stairs, and stand for extended periods

Ability to work safely and effectively in a high-volume machine production area

A two-year technical degree or three years of related industrial experience 

A passion for machinery with an ability to logically think and solve complex electro-mechanical problems 

Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate complex technical information in easy-to-understand language

Eagerness to learn and continuously develop skills and knowledge

A strong commitment to workplace safety, with a safety-first approach

Proficiency with computers and technology, including MS Office Suite (Word & Excel)

Ability to work rotating shifts, including overtime, some weekends and holidays, as required to meet production needs

Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment

A collaborative, adaptable, and proactive team player with a growth mindset, able to manage changing priorities effectively

How You’ll Benefit

Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits package featuring exceptional optical coverage 

Rapid and ongoing growth, providing a consistently challenging and rewarding environment   

A workplace culture that fosters collaboration and teamwork

Continuous training and development opportunities to support your career growth 

Travel and Clothing Allowances

Why You Should Join Us

Delta Ophthalmic Laboratory, a division of FYihealth group, is our Canadian-owned ophthalmic lens manufacturing facility and distribution centre. At the Delta Ophthalmic Laboratory, we use the latest technologies, software and manufacturing techniques to create the highest quality lenses for our patients across North America.

At FYihealth group, our core values are Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Opportunity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are happy to provide accommodations, should they be required, at any point in the application process. If you require an accommodation, please let your recruiter know. All accommodation information will be kept confidential and used to ensure an accessible candidate experience and team member experience.

FYihealth group aims to create a comprehensive rewards package to attract and retain top talent. The expected compensation for this position is $27.98 - $34.98 hourly, considering factors like experience, skills, and qualifications. Base pay is just one component of our overall Total Rewards offering. We look forward to speaking with you more about our continued dedication to our team's overall well-being and growth.

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