Maintenance Technician

At Glen Dimplex Americas, people drive our success. We design innovative comfort solutions by focusing on customers, caring for people, valuing innovation, and keeping things simple. Our portfolio—Dimplex, Cadet, and Convectair—delivers trusted electric heating, fireplaces, and controls across North America. As part of Glen Dimplex Group, we’re a global leader in electrical heating and comfort technology.

About the role

Accountable for repairing equipment, machinery and fixing building maintenance issues. Fabricates parts and components for projects and repairs as needed. Ensures the operation of plant is consistent.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on machinery/equipment and the building.
• Build fixtures, jigs, carts and other miscellaneous items to support production needs.
• Maintain a working understanding of plant production process equipment, systems and facilities in order to perform maintenance effectively.
• Apply problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, and knowledge of tools used to analyze equipment and processes.
• Work in cooperation with engineering, tool and die, production management/supervisor and external expertise as needed.
• Analyze and repair mechanical systems of equipment and related components under general direction.
• Maintain an organized work area, maintenance shop and other work areas following 6S standards.
• Lubricate and adjust production machinery according to prescribed procedures.
• Connect wires to motors, fixtures, and other electrical equipment; replace switches and fuses; splice wire as needed.
• Bend, cut and thread pipe as needed for installation of plumbing, pneumatic or hydraulic systems.
• Build simple structures from wood, metal or other materials as needed.
• Weld, assemble and fabricate using hand tools, power tools, welders, and other shop equipment.
• Provide routine building maintenance in the form of paint, drywall repair, both inside and outside the building.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• Many years of experience working around equipment.
• Ability to fully understand how machinery operates in order to perform repairs.

Benefits

• Core Total Rewards Co-Pay Group Benefits with low Employee rates for Medical, Dental, Vision.
• Fully funded Life Insurance, AD&D, Short Term & Long-Term Disability.
• Optional Supplemental Insurance (e.g. critical illness, Employee or Spousal Life Insurance and AD&D).
• 401K with 100% employer match up to 4%.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Workplace Wellness Program.
• Support of professional memberships/certifications.
• Educational Reimbursement Program.
• Employee Charitable Donation Program (monetary and product donations).
• Employee Service & Recognition Awards.
• Referral Bonus Program.
• Summer Fridays.
• Employee Engagement Committee initiatives.
• Smart casual dress atmosphere.

Pay

Base salary: $31.64-$37.96 per hour. Annual Bonus Potential: 3%.

Values

• We Think Customer – we aim to put our customers at the center of everything we do, taking time to understand their needs; creating solutions that meet and exceed their expectations, enhancing everyday moments.
• We Care About People – we recognize the power of a community with a common purpose; empathizing with others’ point of view and acting with integrity to create a safe and healthy environment.
• We Value Innovation – we are building a better future day by day; developing innovations that will create quality, consumer-centric, sustainable solutions.
• We Keep it Simple – we make the complex simple by driving out inefficiencies; which enables us to be agile, responsive and to get the job done.