Planer Technician - Maintenance Tech

Minimum starting pay $24hr + Bonuses; however, pay is negotiable based on experience.

The Opportunity:

The Planer Technician is responsible for the maintenance, repair, installation & modification of all planer machine and related equipment, including set up and maintenance of the planer, while safely maximizing uptime, quality and productivity.

Requirements:

• Able to troubleshoot and perform all maintenance repairs
• Make necessary adjustments for proper machine setup
• Identify and troubleshoot planer machine defects
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work in a safe and efficient manner individually and in a team environment
• Solid background in heavy industry and construction
• Knowledge of lumber manufacturing and welding are considered assets

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We strive for a fair and equitable recruitment process, where hiring decisions are based on the individual qualifications and experience of each applicant. 

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