General Maintenance Labourer

Highline Core Values include:

We do the right thing, always. We lead the way. We are fanatical about quality. We are transparent in our relationships. We always consider the human element. We embrace diversity and inclusion.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Has knowledge of all farm operations, equipment, and maintenance responsibilities
• Has low voltage electrical experience and knowledge; completes minor electrical jobs
• Performs minor and major repairs on buildings and equipment unsupervised including, but not limited to, welding, replacing and repairing parts, hydraulics, pneumatics, low voltage electrical, and equipment, buildings and facilities
• Assists in training new maintenance associates
• Completes preventative maintenance duties and completes checklists as assigned
• Performs operational checks on boilers as scheduled (L, K only) and cropping room checks after case days (verifies safety of catwalks, front of room, trays, straightens legs, etc.)
• Assists in evaluating jobs and determines requirements
• May operate a computer which controls and monitors mechanical equipment and utility systems
• Responds to emergency maintenance requests as required
• Assists and supports contractors
• Assists in verifying that smoke detectors and fire extinguishers are operable, as requested
• Assists maintenance personnel with major and minor repairs
• Performs building upkeep, including shop cleaning, painting, removing garbage, etc.
• Performs occasional grounds keeping as required
• Installs, repairs and inspects air bags and air handling systems in each room for damage
• Constructs catwalks and front of rooms as needed
• Observes and reports any issues on farm
• Performs any other duties as assigned.

Qualification:

• Must be eligible to work in Canada
• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Three to five years of experience in building and mechanical equipment maintenance/repair preferred
• Experience and/or education/training in pneumatic controls, welding, hydraulics, farm equipment is an asset

Earnings & Benefits:

• Overtime
• Extended Health & Dental and Vision
• Life insurance and Dependent Life Insurance, STD
• Paid Vacation time
• Safety shoe reimbursement

Location:

• 28243 Townshipline Rd Abbotsford BC V4X 1P1

Highline encourages applications from all qualified candidates. When requested Highline will accommodate people with disabilities at all stages of the recruitment, assessment and hiring process.

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Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $28.84-$31.83 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

• Abbotsford, BC V4X 1P1 (required)

Work Location: In person