JOB SUMMARY

Under the general direction of a foreperson or journeyperson, to service and check the operation of electric motors, generators, pumps, compressors, overhead doors, gearboxes, fans, cranes, hoisting devices and other general machines and equipment as required by a continuing preventative maintenance program.

DUTIES

Functions and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Perform inspection and servicing maintenance duties of equipment and machines including such things as oiling, greasing, cleaning, replacement of sleeve and ballbearing on fractional horsepower motors, seals and packings, couplings, belts and pulleys, vibration and noise, leaks, float systems, limit switches; and to report abnormal operating conditions which may affect the safe and reliable operation.
• Arrange for shutdown, disconnection and reconnection of specific units and auxiliary equipment when maintenance is indicated by the program schedule.
• Assist in obtaining routine readings and the compilation of accurate preventative maintenance records.
• Work occasionally as an assistant to journeypersons.
• Responsible for good housekeeping following completion of servicing.
• Observe Plant rules, regulations and procedures regarding safety, health, etc.
• Assist in the training of employees.
• Perform other pertinent duties related to servicing of equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Completion of Grade 11 or equivalent.

Experience

• Must have two years of pertinent experience; eg. , a Helper or equivalent in the millwright or electrical trade.

Abilities and Skills

• Must possess the ability to acquire and maintain a knowledge of current servicing responsibilities as detailed by the preventative maintenance program and procedures.
• Most possess the ability to work without close supervision.
• Must have the ability to read sketches and drawings.
• Possess good judgement, be observant, and mentally alert, and capable of following instructions.
• Must be able to cope with heights and confined spaces.

Job/Industry Specific Knowledge

• Must have acquired a general knowledge of lubricants, service requirements for various types of bearings, and the affects that certain environments may have on lubricants and equipment.
• Must have an aptitude for mechanical work.

Why CNL?
Does working with a team across Canada to advance nuclear science and technology for a clean and secure world speak to you? We're reinventing ourselves to be the pace setters, so we can lead the charge in solving the problems that matter, like building the next generation of clean nuclear and hydrogen energy solutions, developing new and better-targeted cancer treatments, and continuing to lead the world in environmental remediation.

We offer a complete total rewards package:
o paid time off (vacation, sick, floater & personal);
o benefits effective day one, that’s right no waiting period;
o tuition support
o and a pension!

CNL is committed to providing an atmosphere free from barriers that promotes equity, diversity and inclusion in achieving our mission. CNL welcomes and celebrates employees, stakeholders and partners of all racial, cultural, and ethnic identities.

CNL also supports a workplace environment and a corporate culture that is built on our Core Values: Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, Safety, Integrity and Excellence which encourage equitable employment practices and career prospects inclusive of accommodations for all employees.

CNL is committed to being an equal-opportunity employer. If you require accommodation measures during any phase of the hiring process, please indicate via our ATS when applying. All information received in relation to accommodation requests will be kept confidential.

The Chalk River Laboratories site is located on the unceded and unsurrendered territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe people. As an organization, CNL recognizes and appreciates their historic connection to this place. CNL also recognizes the contributions that First Nations, Métis, Inuit and other Indigenous Peoples have made, both in shaping and strengthening this community in particular, and this province and country as a whole.