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POSITION:                   Facility Operator

BUSINESS UNIT:         Sterling Road Factory

LOCATION:                 Toronto , Ontario

REPORTS TO:             Facilities Manager

Nestlé Canada Confectionary has an immediate opening for a Maintenance Electrician to join the Maintenance team at our chocolate manufacturing plant, located in Toronto, Ontario.  This is a 12 hr shift position and may involve shift rotation and weekend work depending on business needs.

Benefits:​​​​​​​

You will have access to employee perks including:  

1. $48.50/hr (2026 rate is $49.50) + shift premiums (night shift $1/hour and afternoon shift $1/hour) – wage increases May 1st of each year as per the collective agreement.
2. Overtime paid at time and a half
3. Annual tool allowance of $550; the company will top up the tax portion
4. Company matched Pension contributions
5. Comprehensive Health & Dental Benefits, including short-term and long-term disability, optical coverage, life insurance, and AD&D
6. Eligible for year end bonus based on factory results
7. Corporate discounts
8. Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
9. Up to 50% off – Nespresso Coffee Machine, Capsules and accessories
10. Access to the Company Store with employee pricing on Nestlé, Nespresso, and Purina products
11. Additional discounts on a variety of products and services offered by our preferred vendors and partnerships

A day in the life of...

• Performs work related to the day-to-day operation and maintenance of facilities equipment, such as Boiler/ Chiller (Ammonia,…)/ Air compressor/ Air handling units/ Waste water treatment/ lab test…,Building/ Elevator/ Fire fighting system/…, ensure the safety/ quality/ reliability/ cost optimization
• Maintain a high degree of understanding and competency on related Standard Operating Procedures.
• Interpret, troubleshoot and operate the required computer systems providing accurate and timely information to efficiently operate the equipment.
• Executing preventive maintenance work orders as assigned and on time.
• Do water analysis (boiler water, steam condensate, cooled water,…)
• Record the usage of Energy and water
• Provide and maintain accurate documentation (equipment data, water testing result,..)

1. Compliance (safety/ quality/ industrial standard/…)

• Ensure the compliance to government standards and regulations and Nestle standards, ensure the safety/ quality/ reliability/ cost optimization
• Adhere to and enforce Health & Safety OHSAS 18001, Environmental ISO14001, and Quality FSSC 22000/NQMS programs.
• Perform duties in accordance with ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 requirement

2. Other:

• Support and/or back-up other HVAC mechanics as needed with factory operations.
• Pro-actively work with internal and external service departments on repairs to equipment and facility and aiding as needed.
• Perform housekeeping duties ensuring equipment and surrounding areas are orderly (5S), clean and satisfy Nestle Quality Standards.
• Actively participate in Continuous Improvements and the Nestle Continuous Excellence process.
  • To observe all safety regulations and good housekeeping practices including cleaning up of workplace. To exercise care while carrying out all jobs so that care is taken of company property.
  • To take all necessary steps to eliminate wastage of materials, energy, etc.

What will make you successful

• Valid Ontario Certificate of Qualification as an Operating Engineer, Refrigerant class A and/or 2nd class OE (Operating Engineer)
• Valid Ontario Ozone Depletion Prevention Card
• Valid Ontario Certificate of Qualification as a Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic
• Minimum Grade 12 and competency in basic mathematics with ability to prepare reports and determine departmental efficiencies including working with fractions and percentages.
• Analytical, literacy and comprehension skills to interpret and understand, analyze and troubleshoot operating specifications, technical procedure manuals, and safety regulations.
• Excellent mechanical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
• A team player with excellent attendance and interpersonal skills!

Please note: Education Verification, Reference Checks and Criminal Background Checks will be administered on suitably qualified candidates.

If you believe you have the profile we are looking for and you want to make your mark in the World’s Largest Food and Beverage Company, we look forward to hearing from you!