Strescon Limited is currently seeking a motivated Plant Maintenance Technician to join our team at our precast concrete facility in Bedford, Nova Scotia. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled trades professional who enjoys hands-on work in a dynamic industrial environment.
What You’ll Do:
As a Plant Maintenance Technician, you will play a key role in keeping our plant operating safely, efficiently, and reliably. Your responsibilities will include:
Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on plant equipment and systems
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and PLC systems
Work collaboratively with third party maintenance contractors
Complete equipment inspections and follow preventative maintenance schedules
Maintain accurate documentation of all work performed
Support plant upgrades, improvements, and special projects
Perform additional duties as required to support daily operations
Maintain and repair mixers, batch plant equipment, conveyors, hydraulic systems, and motors
Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment and required infrastructure
Help manage spare‑parts inventory and keep the maintenance shop/tools organized
Perform minor facility repairs (e.g., structural, plumbing, basic electrical) as needed
What You Bring:
Technical Skills & Experience
Professional & Physical Requirements
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Comfortable performing physically demanding work (heavy lifting, working at heights, dusty environments, etc.)
- Flexibility to work shift schedules and overtime as required
Reliable transportation to and from work
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What We Offer:
- Competitive starting wage: $24.70-$27.76 per hour
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Life insurance coverage
- RRSP and Tax-Free Savings Account options
- Educational bursaries for dependents
- Health and wellness programs
Company events, employee celebrations, and sports team sponsorships
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At Strescon, we value our people and invest in their success. You'll be part of a collaborative team, working with modern equipment on meaningful projects that shape communities across the region.
Established in 1963, Strescon Limited has grown to become the largest precast, pre-stressed concrete manufacturer in Eastern Canada. Its primary market covers the Atlantic Provinces and the New England region of the United States. Strescon manufactures a wide range of both architectural and structural precast/prestressed concrete products including bridge girders, wall panels, complete parking garages, hollow-core planking, piling and deck slabs. Strescon presently has two facilities: 70,000 sq ft. in Saint John, New Brunswick and 50,000 sq. ft. in Bedford, Nova Scotia.
In addition to our engineered precast facilities for custom components, Strescon also operates a 32,000 sq. ft. facility in Saint John which manufactures standard concrete products for engineered drainage systems, such as pipe, manholes and catch basins.
