Maintenance Technician

Proudly raised; Responsibly made. Canada Packers is building the global standard for sustainable pork. Raised with care. Crafted with purpose. Trusted around the world. We are a values-based organization that thrives on collaboration. Whether on a farm, production line, or in an office environment, team members embrace accountability and a continuous improvement mindset to drive sustained business growth. Join us and be part of an exciting journey where your talent and passion can make a real impact! **About this opportunity:** --------------------------- **Location:** Winkler and surrounding area **Employment Type:** Full-time (40 hours/week) **Salary:** Competitive compensation based on experience **Schedule:** Rotating shifts that include weekends, and holidays. Looking for a hands-on maintenance role where no two days are the same? As a **Maintenance Technician** supporting our South Central operations, you’ll play a key role in keeping our livestock facilities safe, functional, and running efficiently. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in quality repairs, and feels comfortable working in farm and barn environments. If you’re self-motivated, adaptable, and enjoy traveling to different sites, this role offers variety, responsibility, and impact. **Responsibilities:** --------------------- This position provides general maintenance support across multiple sites, and your day-to-day responsibilities will include: * Performing general carpentry repairs (wall tin, doors, plywood, walls, ceilings, etc.). * Completing drywall repairs and painting. * Handling basic plumbing tasks. * Moving furniture and equipment as required. * Cleaning, organizing, and maintaining work areas. * Performing basic welding on stalls, crates, and penning. * Installing and maintaining barn equipment and facility components (feeders, feed and water lines, animal stalls, etc.). * Supporting preventative maintenance on tractors and farm equipment, as needed. * Actively contributing to the preventative maintenance program by providing improvement recommendations. * Completing scheduled work orders and site visits efficiently. * Documenting completed and outstanding work orders accurately. * Applying best practices to address maintenance deficiencies. * Conducting facility and equipment assessments or audits. * Responding promptly to production and maintenance calls to minimize downtime. * Providing on-the-job training to barn staff and other employees. * Supporting additional maintenance duties as assigned. **Skills & Experience:** ------------------------ ***Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada at the time of application. Proof of eligibility may be requested during the recruitment process.*** * Grade 12 diploma (trade-related post-secondary education is considered an asset). * One to three years of experience in general maintenance * Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Exc