Technician, Maintenance III

## Who we are Gildan is a leading manufacturer of everyday basic apparel, with a strong portfolio of brands, including Gildan®, Hanes®, Comfort Colors®, American Apparel®, ALLPRO™, GOLDTOE®, Peds®, Bali®, Playtex®, Maidenform®, Bonds®, as well as Champion® which is under an exclusive licensing agreement for the printwear channel in the U.S. and Canada. Together with our global team of dedicated employees, Gildan is united in its vision of Making Apparel Better®. Discover the full scale of Gildan and prepare to be surprised at gildancorp.com. ## The opportunity Independently leads the performance of maintenance operations from verbal/written instructions and established procedures to get assigned tasks accomplished. Performs advanced electrical repairs and mechanical maintenance on warehouse distribution equipment and facility systems on a routine basis relying on training and experience to plan and accomplish assigned tasks and keep the warehouse operations functioning in a safe and efficient manner. This opportunity is based in our Sales Marketing and Distribution Team. - Performs intermediate to advanced level troubleshooting procedures for mechanical and electrical issues connected with facility, equipment and conveyor systems in accordance with established safety, performance and quality standards. - Installs, uninstalls, repairs and services warehouse conveyors, machinery and equipment and assists with emergency breakdown repairs. - Installs and relocates equipment and runs computer cables and wiring as required to meet facility needs. - Reads, understands and utilizes technical manuals, electrical and mechanical blueprints, schematics and written instructions to perform intermediate to advanced level maintenance. - Draws from technical support sites, customer contacts and internet troubleshooting resources to aid in the repair of equipment. - Diagnoses and replaces faulty mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic components of machines and equipment. - Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment such as conveyors and programmable controllers. - Operates hand and power tools to complete general carpentry tasks. - Conducts routine maintenance and inspections on facility safety systems (sprinkler, generator, etc.). - Diagnoses malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, relays, switches, photo eyes, sensors and circuit boards and replaces electric motor bearings and rewires motors as needed. - Performs customary predictive, preventative and corrective maintenance tasks in support of the company preventative maintenance program. - Supports company inspection and testing programs including fire and security systems, backup generator, etc. - Logs required information in the company CMMS (emaint) tracking system to maintain parts inventory. - Operates company trucks and material handling equipment (MHE) and performs intermediate level repairs on trailers, trucks and MHE. - Trains, guides and mentors junior team members. - Performs other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Manager or Supervisor to meet business needs. **The requirements** - High School or Technical Diploma - 1-3 Years - Work requires almost continuous moderate physical effort everyday, e.g. several hours a day OR Frequent heavy physical effort, e.g. several times a day. - Significant exposure to several disagreeable conditions OR to one very disagreeable condition - Recurring exposure to hazardous elements (such as high voltage electricity and chemicals used in the course of maintaining equipment) or occasional exposure to moderately hazardous elements (heights, temperature variations, greases and oils etc.). Limited risk of mild injuries or health problems at this level. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) - Must have advanced knowledge of fabrication, welding, lubrication, plumbing, carpentry, hydraulics, pneumatics and PLC and PC control systems. - Must be able to successfully pass Equipment…