Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Technician

About the role

Canplex Profiles Inc. is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Technician to join its manufacturing plant in Port Perry. The role involves ensuring the reliability of gearboxes and related equipment through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.

Key responsibilities

• Detect, diagnose and repair irregularities and malfunctions in machinery.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on conveyors, fans, blowers, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Fabricate and replace defective parts using machining tools and hand tools.
• Program and troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications for installations and overhauls.
• Install new machinery and equipment, operating hoisting and lifting devices safely.
• Coach and instruct apprentices, estimating costs and material requirements.

Required profile

• Trade certificate or diploma in a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance.
• WHMIS certification.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.

Required skills

• PLC programming and troubleshooting.
• Blueprint and technical drawing interpretation.
• Operation of machining tools and power tools.
• Proficiency with MS Office and ERP software.
• Experience with conveyor systems, electrical/electronic controls, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Knowledge of power transmission, pumps, compressors, and forklift operation.

What we offer

• Comprehensive health plan including dental, vision, paramedical and disability coverage.
• Group and life insurance, night‑shift premium, and overtime opportunities.
• Free parking, paid training, paid personal/volunteer days, and wellness program.
• Team‑building activities and a supportive work environment.