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Maintenance Technician

@ PepsiCo

New Minas, Nova Scotia

$41.50/hrTemporary
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Overview

PepsiCo is hiring a full-time Maintenance Technician at its Kentville site, a temporary role paying $41.50 per hour. The work covers preventive and predictive maintenance, electrical and mechanical repairs, and emergency breakdowns on site equipment. Shift work is required, and health and dental benefits, a pension and RRSP matching are offered.

Pay:

$41.50 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain site equipment through preventive and predictive inspections
  • Complete electrical and mechanical repairs
  • Manage emergency breakdowns and support root cause analysis
  • Coordinate with operators and other shifts to reduce downtime

Requirements summary:

  • Knowledge of operational process and packaging equipment
  • Ability to use machine shop equipment and weld
  • Experience with maintenance control systems
  • Ability to work shift work

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-03
First seen by our source
2026-11-03
Source record updated
2026-11-03

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Job details

DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Paid training

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PepsiCo

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Full company description

PepsiCo is a playground for curious people. We invite thinkers, doers, and changemakers to champion innovation, take calculated risks, and challenge the status quo. From executives to team members on the front lines, we’re excited about the future. We take chances. Together, we dare to make the world a better place. Our associates are the magic ingredient. Each of them plays an integral role in helping create deep connections between people and our products. Think about your last group celebration: Chances are, one of our iconic brands was by your side. At PepsiCo, you’re invited to be a part of a global team of innovators who make, move, and sell these products—which are enjoyed by more than 1 billion people a day. A career at PepsiCo means working in a culture where everyone’s welcome. Here, you can dare to be yourself. No matter who you are or where you’re from, you can influence the people around you and the world at large. By showing up, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow your skills for the future. Our supportive teams can fuel your professional goals to make a global impact on people and the planet. Join us. Dare for Better.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 700 Anderson Hill Road, Purchase, New York 10577, US
  • 63 Kew Road, Richmond, Surrey TW9 2QL, GB
  • PepsiCo International - UK & Ireland, 1600 Arlington Business Park, Theale, Berkshire RG7 4SA, GB
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Business categories
  • Consumer Goods
  • Brand Marketing
  • Fast-Moving Consumer Goods
  • Wholesale
  • Food and Beverage
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Pepsico
  • PepsiCo
Specialties
  • manufacturing
  • sales
  • marketing
  • brand management
  • gatorade
  • tropicana
  • quaker oats
  • frito-lay
  • pepsi
  • mtn dew
  • doritos
  • mirinda
  • pepsi max
  • tostitos
  • aquafina
  • sierra mist
  • fritos
  • lipton
  • cheetos
  • and 7up
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Reported total investment
4,000,018,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

PepsiCo is a playground for curious people. We invite thinkers, doers, and changemakers to champion innovation, take calculated risks, and challenge the status quo. From executives to team members on the front lines, we’re excited about the future. We take chances. Together, we dare to make the world a better place. Our associates are the magic ingredient. Each of them plays an integral role in helping create deep…

FieldValue
IndustryFood and Beverage Services
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersPurchase, New York
Organization typePublic Company
Specialtiesmanufacturingsalesmarketingbrand managementgatoradetropicanaquaker oatsfrito-laypepsimtn dew
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Job description

Overview

PepsiCo Foods Full-time Maintenance Technician

Our Kentville team is currently looking for someone who likes to win even if the only competition is yourself. You’re a team player and pride yourself on being easy-going, motivated, and tough. You want a job that rewards you for your strengths with no run around, good pay and a great team culture. Your experience includes a background in environments where teamwork is critical. You’ve worked physically challenging jobs where safety is important. We hire for attitude and train for specific skills.

Compensation:

  • $41.50 per hour with full-time hours
  • Health and Dental Benefits, Pension and Match RSP

What you can expect from us:

  • Commitment to Safety – outstanding in-house safety record
  • Modern and clean work environment
  • Industry leading diagnostic technology and tools
  • Comprehensive technical and professional training & development

Responsibilities

  • Maintenance of site equipment
  • Completion of preventative and predictive maintenance inspections and electrical and/or mechanical repairs for all equipment within area of responsibility
  • Execute daily assigned work
  • Manage through emergency breakdowns
  • Support in root cause and prevention of future downtime events
  • Work collaboratively with operators and other classifications across the site to reduce downtime, safety and quality risks
  • Effective communication for shift crossovers, work order feedback, production meetings, and activity coordination between other shift members
  • Above average troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve issues in a diverse, fast paced environment

Qualifications

  • Motivation and Positive Attitude
  • Drive for Improvement
  • Communication / Computer Skills
  • Knowledge and Experience of operational process / packaging equipment
  • Ability to use machine shop equipment and weld
  • Knowledge and experience using maintenance control systems for submitting work requests and logging hours
  • Ability to work shift work

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