Maintenance Team Leader

Sun Gro Horticulture Ltd. is the leading supplier of superior quality peat moss, peat-based and bark-based Horticultural Growing Products to North American professional and retail markets. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
 

JOB SUMMARY

We are currently seeking Maintenance Team Leader at our Manitoba site. The Maintenance Team Leader will be maintaining and repairing a variety of heavy equipment including but not limited to Loaders, Excavators, Dozers, Rock Trucks, Mulchers, Tractors, Ditchers and Profilers. They are responsible for the inspection, diagnosis, and repair of all mobile equipment and attachments on site. This will include but is not limited to fluid changes, greasing, electrical / hydraulic repair, welding, and tire repairs. The Maintenance Team Leader will consult with the site Production Manager for prioritizing projects, ordering parts, maintaining inventories, and filling out / submitting applicable paperwork.
 

LOCATION

Ramsay Bog at Community of Beaver Creek, Manitoba
 

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Competitive salary
• The opportunity to join a continuously growing organization with focus on Diversity and Inclusion
• Extensive training and onboarding

WHEN YOU JOIN US, YOU WILL BE:

• Demonstrate safe driving practices and pass Loader Training / Arial Lift courses
• Accurately fill out work orders and purchase requisitions
• All aspects of repairing and maintaining mobile equipment
• Collaborate with Production Manager and Harvest Team Leaders for efficient equipment down-times
• Committed to continuous improvement and efficiency

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience Required: 1-2 years of relevant maintenance experience 
• Ability to work as a part of a small team in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
• Mechanical aptitude
• Able to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
• Valid Driver's License

Terms of Employment:

• Seasonal - May to October
• 40 hours/week; weather dependent 
• Early Mornings/Morning/Day/Evenings/Weekend shifts