Location: 616-58 Ave SE, Calgary AB
Company: Merlin Plastics Alberta Inc.
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week
Merlin Plastics Alberta is a leading plastic recycling company committed to sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence. We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic Technician – Industrial to join our maintenance team and ensure the reliability and efficiency of our production equipment.
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Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery and equipment
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Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on conveyors, shredders, extruders, and production lines
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Diagnose mechanical issues and implement corrective actions
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Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical manuals
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Install, align, dismantle, and move industrial machinery and equipment
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Work with hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
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Ensure compliance with workplace safety procedures and lockout/tagout (LOTO) protocols
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Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime
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Maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation
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Completion of secondary school required
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Completion of an Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) apprenticeship or 5 years of related experience
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Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, conveyors, and industrial equipment
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Experience in manufacturing or recycling industry preferred
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Ability to read technical drawings and schematics
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Physically capable of handling heavy equipment and working in a fast-paced environment
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Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
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Experience with welding and fabrication
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Knowledge of PLC systems (asset)
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Forklift or other equipment certification (asset)
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Physically demanding role (lifting, standing, bending)
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Exposure to noise, dust, and moving machinery
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Overtime and weekend work may be required
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Competitive wages and overtime pay
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Extended health and dental benefits
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Opportunities for growth and advancement
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Supportive team environment