Maintenance Technician – 5th Class Power Engineer

Engineering / Technical Trades
Posted on: 2026/11/10 | Job ID: 182679
Chilliwack
,
British Columbia
Permanent

TalentWorld is recruiting a Maintenance Technician – 5th Class Power Engineer in Chilliwack, British Columbia for one of its valued partners.

Bring your mechanical troubleshooting skills and power engineering certification to a food manufacturing environment where safety, quality, and equipment reliability are priorities. This hands-on role focuses primarily on equipment and facility maintenance, with boiler operation accounting for approximately 10% of your time.

What’s in it for you:

  • $40.12/hr in accordance with the Collective Agreement
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Shift rotation between these hours 5:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.–11:30 p.m.
  • Overtime opportunities for coverage and emergency breakdowns
  • Career development and growth opportunities

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and repair production equipment and building facilities
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues and respond to breakdowns to minimize production downtime
  • Complete preventative maintenance to support equipment reliability and efficiency
  • Perform boiler start-ups, shutdowns, periodic testing, blowdowns, and logbook entries
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and document maintenance activities
  • Work independently and collaboratively with the maintenance team
  • Maintain clean, organized work areas and follow food safety, quality, and workplace safety standards

Maintenance Technician Qualifications:

  • Valid 5th Class Power Engineer certificate is mandatory
  • At least two years of millwright apprenticeship or an equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience
  • Millwright or Electrician trade qualification is an asset
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • PLC programming and troubleshooting experience preferred
  • Microsoft Office proficiency; PMXPERT, PLC Data, or SAP experience is an asset
  • Strong communication, teamwork, organization, and prioritization skills
  • Ability to perform essential maintenance duties, with accommodation where required
  • Commitment to safe work practices and dependable performance

This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within one of our client organizations.

Interested in the Maintenance Technician – 5th Class Power Engineer role in Chilliwack? Apply now!

Accommodation is available upon request to support your participation during all stages of the recruitment process.

TalentWorld is a Canadian leader in staffing, offering diverse opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Embracing diversity, all are welcome to apply.

Please note that AI tools may be used to support the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for this position.

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