Engineering Technician

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Summary:

Working closely with the Engineering and Maintenance teams, you will support and improve manufacturing operations by becoming a technical expert on critical production equipment across all plants. You will troubleshoot and repair equipment, and be part of Preventative Maintenance in a fast paced, high impact manufacturing environment.

What FGF Offers:

• FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training.  Unleashing Your Potential 
• Competitive Compensation, Health Benefits, & a generous flexible medical / Health spending account
• RRSP matching program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun - Restaurants, gyms, shopping etc. 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform advanced troubleshooting on mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Assist in planning and executing capital projects, including equipment upgrades and layout changes.
• Ensure safe practices are followed during lifting, installation, or movement of machinery and components.
• Maintain workspace organization and ensure compliance with GMP standards.
• Working with cross-functional team and other trades to ensure projects/work are completed on time and meet specifications.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting on mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Assist in overhauls and rebuilding equipment components such as gearboxes, pumps, valves, motors, and conveyors.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and food quality regulations at all times.
• Assisting in the training and mentoring of junior technicians or Co-op.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of maintenance workstations, spare part storage, and tool areas.
• Travel to other FGF sites when required to support multi-site engineering activities

Required Experience:

• Degree or Diploma certification in Mechanical, Electrical, Electromechanical, Industrial Maintenance, or related Engineering Technology field.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• In-depth understanding of safety standards and code compliance
• Experience with safe lifting techniques and operating lifting/rigging equipment (e.g., forklift certification preferred).
• Willingness and ability to provide after-hours and weekend on-call support as part of a rotating schedule or emergency response protocol
  
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  
• A vehicle is required to travel between company sites
  
• Flexibility to work rotational shifts/weekends based on the company business needs
  
• Ability to read technical drawings and interpret basic schematics for troubleshooting and maintenance tasks. 

What is the recipe for a great career at FGF?

Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of. We have an entrepreneurial spirit which encourages all our team members to use their own creativity and out of the box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.

Let’s be frank. FGF is not for everybody. Our culture is unique. We dive headfirst into the unknown. If you’re fun-loving, talented and fearless, we’re for you.

In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.

Disclaimer: The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills.  Please keep in mind that other duties may be added, or this description may be amended at any time.

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