Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) – Permanent Full-time Position
ADL Water St. - Summerside, PE
Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned cooperative celebrated for its excellence in dairy processing and foodservice distribution across Prince Edward Island. For over 70 years, ADL has transformed fresh, local milk into premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and canned milk. Serving both our own brands and valued partner labels, ADL delivers trusted quality to customers across PEI and beyond.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a skilled Industrial Mechanic to join our team. In this multifaceted role, you will maintain and repair essential electrical and mechanical systems, uphold safety standards, and drive continuous improvement across operations. Your responsibilities will include project management, contractor coordination, and inventory oversight. If you’re a proactive professional with a robust technical skill set and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to explore this opportunity further.
Location: ADL Water St., 79 Water St., Summerside, PE
Schedule: 4-day, 10-hour shifts for a better work-life balance, with occasional overtime when needed; weekend and evening availability is required as part of a rotating on-call pager schedule. Report to the Maintenance Supervisor.
Compensation and Benefits:
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$38.84 / hour
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Multi-ticket hourly premium for individuals with additional red seal credentials
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Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
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Convenient Virtual Health access for easy, anytime care
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Retirement savings plan with employer contributions and expert financial guidance
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Paid Time Off, covering vacations and sick leave
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Personal Spending Account (PSA) - dedicated fund for well-being expenses
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Personalized training programs for ongoing skill improvement and career growth
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - confidential assistance for personal and work challenges
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Special perks and discounts exclusively for ADL employees
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The pride of belonging to a distinguished local company, 100% owned by PEI’s dairy farmers
Key Responsibilities:
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Inspect and repair production systems, participate in projects, and troubleshoot issues.
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Respond to equipment failures and call-ins; perform after-hours and weekend repairs as part of scheduled on-call rotation.
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Conduct preventative and scheduled maintenance, and coordinate with departments for machine availability
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Promote and ensure safety standards and stay current with safety policies.
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Coordinate with Inventory Coordinator and assist in ordering and managing parts inventory.
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Perform and document calibrations according to standards.
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Maintain cleanliness and organization of plant areas
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Participate in initiatives to enhance efficiency and suggest system upgrades.
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Participate in operational and safety training for employees as required.
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Complete all required paperwork in the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) accurately and promptly.
Essential Qualifications and Skills:
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Red Seal certification as an Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) or an Industrial Electrician.
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Individuals who have not completed all apprenticeship blocks will still be considered. Compensation until certification is achieved will be based on the apprenticeship blocks completed.
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Experience in inspecting, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems.
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Knowledge of preventative maintenance practices.
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Strong understanding of safety standards and policies.
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Proficiency in equipment calibration and documentation.
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Effective communication and teamwork skills.
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Ability to read and interpret schematics and blueprints.
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Strong problem-solving skills.
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Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
Assets (Preferred but Not Required):
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Project planning and execution skills
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Ability to manage parts inventory
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Familiarity with PLC ladder logic
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Industrial Electrical experience
Ready to join our team? Simply click the 'Apply' button, be prepared to enter your details, attach your resume, and respond to a few questions. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Competition closes on July 10, 2026, at 4:00 PM.
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ADL is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.
