Who are we?
Burnbrae Farms is a sixth generation, Canadian, family owned company, operated today by the fourth generation of the Hudson family. We are proud to be one of Canada’s leading egg producers and processors, with farms, grading stations, and processing facilities across British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec.
Working with more than 400 local independent egg farming families, we provide Canadians from coast to coast to coast with safe, nutritious, and affordable eggs and egg products. Across our operations, spanning 7 farms, 8 grading stations, 3 processing plants, and 2 distribution centres, we collect, grade, boil, cook, and ship eggs nationwide. Burnbrae Farms has built a strong, trusted consumer brand, offering a wide range of value added products including EGG Creations!, Simply Egg Whites, EGG Bakes!, EGG Bites!, and EGGS2go!.
With a bright future and ambitious plans for continued growth, we proudly employ more than 1,700 dedicated team members across Canada.
Position Title: Maintenance Tech
Replacement or New Role: Replacement
Term: Full time
Work Mode: Full time
Reports to: Bradley Chambers
Direct Reports: Norman Keena/ Bradley Chambers
Hourly Rate: $25.65 Starting
Address: 41009 rd 24 East, New Bothwell, MB
Language: English
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain low-voltage and high-voltage electric motors and related equipment.
- Replace, repair, and maintain conveyor belts and conveyor systems.
- Perform preventative and routine maintenance on farm equipment, buildings, and production systems.
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues.
- Complete basic electrical work, including wiring, motor controls, and component replacement.
- Perform general plumbing repairs and maintenance.
- Respond quickly and effectively to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime.
- Inspect equipment regularly and proactively identify maintenance needs.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and report issues as required.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with company policies and regulations.
- Assist with general farm maintenance projects as needed.
Qualifications
- Proven maintenance experience in an agricultural, industrial, manufacturing, or similar environment.
- Strong knowledge of electric motors, motor controls, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Experience replacing and maintaining conveyor belts and conveyor systems.
- Basic electrical and plumbing knowledge.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to diagnose issues and develop practical solutions independently.
- Self-starter with excellent initiative and a strong work ethic.
- Able to prioritize tasks and work with minimal supervision.
- Previous farm experience is considered a strong asset.
- Valid driver's license required.
Desired Traits
- Independent thinker and proactive problem solver.
- Reliable, dependable, and safety-conscious.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Team-oriented while also being comfortable working alone.
What We Offer
- Competitive wages based on experience.
- Stable, full-time employment.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic agricultural environment.
- Supportive team and positive workplace culture.
Burnbrae Farms’ Vision is to grow into a world-class egg business using the strength of our people to develop leading edge products and processes. Through our commitment to quality, health and innovation, we will provide healthy lifestyle solutions, exceed customer expectations and build highly trusted brands.
We offer our employees the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds expectations.
Burnbrae Farms is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.
