Junior Maintenance Technician

Job Type: Fulltime / Permanent

Location: Calgary, AB

Would you like to be a part of a revolution in agriculture in Canada? If so, we would love to hear from you!

At GoodLeaf Farms we are a proud Canadian company at the forefront of innovation, striving to grow food security for communities from coast to coast. We are breaking ground in an industry that is quickly proving itself to be sustainable, not only environmentally but economically and socially as well. We are focused on producing ultra-fresh greens, 365 days a year using no harsh chemicals, a carbon footprint that is just half that of a traditional farm and using less than 10% of the water traditionally used, to create a world where plants thrive!

Why work at GoodLeaf Farms?

It is our commitment to provide you with the work environment and tools necessary to be successful in your role. We hope that you will find your work here rewarding, challenging, and meaningful.

• You will have the opportunity to take your career to the next level. GoodLeaf is growing and we want you to grow along with us!
• We have an entrepreneurial and inclusive spirit with the heart of a start-up.
• We foster an environment of cooperation and communication.
• We have competitive compensation and benefits

Every day at GoodLeaf Farms we get to help solve the challenge of food security for communities across Canada and do it in innovative ways that inspire healthy lifestyles. We think that’s exciting and the best reason of all to join us!

What we are looking for

A junior member of the maintenance team is a key role in the Calgary Farm. You will be responsible for assisting our maintenance team in ensuring that our plant and equipment are in optimal working condition. The Junior Maintenance Technician will be responsible for performing routine maintenance tasks, troubleshooting and repairing equipment, and supporting the maintenance team in carrying out larger maintenance projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist the maintenance team in performing routine maintenance tasks such as lubrication, inspection, and cleaning of equipment and machinery.
• Troubleshoot equipment and machinery issues and perform necessary repairs and adjustments.
• Assist with the installation of new equipment and machinery.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
• Follow safety protocols and ensure that work is performed safely and efficiently.
• Assist with larger maintenance projects as directed by the maintenance team.
• Ensure that the plant and equipment are kept clean and organized.

Qualifications & Educational Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Some experience in maintenance, mechanical, or technical field.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Prioritize safety and demonstrate knowledge of safe work practices
• Technical aptitude and demonstrated interest in maintenance
• Willingness and ability to pursue additional technical training
• Hands on worker with basic mechanical skills
• Good communication skills and ability to understand technical instructions
• Willingness to work at heights
• Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Willingness to learn new skills and take on new responsibilities.
• Knowledge of SQF, CFIA, and HACCP protocols is an asset.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

GoodLeaf Farms is a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination employer.

GoodLeaf Farms is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at GoodLeaf Farms are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, colour, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift

Work Location: In person