Compensation Data

$42.01 - 44.71 / Hour

Job Purpose

Lubrication and preventive maintenance on pumps, conveying systems, power transmissions, and other power driven rotating equipment.

In this position you will have the opportunity to:

• Lubrication Technician must be able to work in a team environment and support a “safety conscious” environment. "Safety First" expectations include, but are not limited to, a specific process, observation process, and compliance with all company / site safety guidelines and procedures.
• Assigned tasks list to include, but not limited to, lubrication and preventive maintenance on pumps, conveying systems, power transmissions, and other power driven rotating equipment.
• Must be able to operate and have knowledge of simple and complex heavy industrial equipment
• Lubrication sampling, filtering and replenishing to be performed in accordance with Peace Valley OSB best practices.
• Assist in formulating preventive maintenance/lubrication standards and work procedures while performing those duties and provide work order feedback on discrepancies noted in service delivery. 
• Must have working knowledge of lubrication best practices and Preventive/Predictive Maintenance procedures.
• Must have the flexibility to work all shifts including holidays and weekends as demanded by the job.
• Employee will perform any and all other duties that are assigned by the responsible supervisor.

OTHER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / DUTIES:

• Ensures compliance with all company / customer regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Achieve performance expectations set forth as part of performance appraisals to include employee development planning.
• Communications with all team members to support the short and long term reliability goals and objectives.
• Maintain housekeeping in the lubrication room and personal tools required for your job.
• Maintain lubricant inventory.
• Meet physical requirements of the job. Physical requirements of the job will be provided to you prior to employment.
• Perform assigned tasks in a safe, effective, and efficient manner.
• Accurate and timely administrative duties to include, but not limited to, time accounting and work order completion.
• Must maintain positive customer and employee relations.

What do I need to be successful?

• Must be physically fit and able to carry up to 50 lbs, negotiate stairs while carrying heavy items and work in an environment which may be hot at times.
• Obtaining Machinery Lubrication Certification (completion of Level 1 MLT and Level 1 MLA or equivalent training) within one year of starting the Lube Tech position (completion of Level 1 MLT and Level 1 MLA) from the International Council for Machinery Lubrication (ICML).
• 1+ year previous mechanical experience an asset.

Education

• Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent.

Work Environment

• Manufacturing Environment