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Maintenance Technician
@ STgenetics
Spiritwood, Saskatchewan
Overview
STgenetics, through its AcuFast brand, is hiring a full-time Maintenance Technician in Spiritwood, SK, reporting to the Maintenance Manager. The work covers routine, preventative and call-out maintenance of barn heating, ventilation, plumbing, welding, carpentry and equipment, inside and outside the production facility, with on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies. The posting states a wage of $23 to $30 per hour, a comprehensive benefits package and a registered pension plan with a 4% employer match.
Responsibilities:
- Complete routine, preventative and call-out maintenance on barn equipment
- Work on heating, ventilation, plumbing, welding and carpentry
- Respond to emergency situations and on-call after-hours callouts
- Ensure proper operation of barn equipment and follow SOPs and biosecurity
Requirements summary:
- 3+ years of experience in a related field
- Class 5 driver's licence
- Strong troubleshooting and technical skills
- Effective time management and problem solving
- Self-motivated and reliable
- Lives in or near Spiritwood, SK (ideal)
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · dayforce-feed
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
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STgenetics
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Making the world greener, more sustainable and profitable by improving herd genetics through science and technology
Full company description
Located in Navasota, Texas, STgenetics® is making the world greener, more sustainable and profitable. By improving herd genetics through science and technology, we believe that the best way to predict the future is to create it, while feeding the world with our passion for the beef and dairy industries. STgenetics® innovative genetics and programs are marketed through 8 wholly owned subsidiaries in Canada, Brazil, Australia, New Zealand, India, UK, France and China and 130 distributors globally. It also has 44 owned and licensed gender-sorted semen laboratories in 19 countries. The company is consistently challenging the industry’s status-quo through science, research and technology development. Many of its established and latest innovations including Ultraplus™, Ultraplus High Purity™, EcoFeed®, Chromosomal Mating®, Vision+™, ULTRAFertility™, Beef Add On™ and FarmFit® are helping to revolutionize the beef and dairy industries. This STgenetics® Integrated Approach to management combines cutting edge genetics, innovation driven programs and gender-sorted semen to aid farmers in advancing their genetic progress while attaining herd goals.
- LinkedIn followers
- 19,215
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 761
- Reported office locations
- 22575 State Highway 6 South, Navasota, TX 77868, US
- Other recorded names
- STgenetics
- Specialties
- Sexed Sorted Semen and Embryos
- Livestock Exports
- Semen and Embryo Exports
- and Semen and Embryo Production
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Located in Navasota, Texas, STgenetics® is making the world greener, more sustainable and profitable. By improving herd genetics through science and technology, we believe that the best way to predict the future is to create it, while feeding the world with our passion for the beef and dairy industries. STgenetics® innovative genetics and programs are marketed through 8 wholly owned subsidiaries in Canada, Brazil…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Research Services |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Navasota, TX |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2004 |
| Specialties | Sexed Sorted Semen and EmbryosLivestock ExportsSemen and Embryo Exportsand Semen and Embryo Production |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 3 |
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AcuFast is looking for a keen individual who is thrilled to join us in our creating the future of pork production. We empower our people by supporting and encouraging them to grow personally as well as professionally. Due to expanding growth, we are filling a new permanent full-time Maintenance Technician position based in Spiritwood, SK. This position will directly report to Maintenance Manager.
This position will include the following responsibilities and day-to-day functions, but is not limited to:
- Work with the Maintenance Manager to prioritize work order completion based on urgency and work with the Barn Manager to ensure the provisions of safe, timely, and efficient service,
- Complete routine and preventative maintenance and respond to calls on a variety of equipment ranging from heating, ventilation and plumbing, welding, carpentry, and troubleshooting several assets,
- Work outside and inside the production facility,
- Adhere to all SOPs, biosecurity, and health and safety,
- Ensure proper operations and maintenance of all barn equipment,
- Respond to ER situations and work on an on-call rotation, as required, for after-hour callouts,
- Other duties as assigned.
The successful candidate would ideally possess the following experience and qualifications:
- Effective time management with a clear focus to attain results,
- Able to manage priorities and solve problems,
- Self-motivated and reliable,
- Strong troubleshooting skills,
- Demonstrates a strong technical sense and understanding of equipment operations and maintenance,
- 3+ years of experience in a related field or position,
- Class 5 driver’s license,
- Ideally lives in the surrounding communities of Spiritwood, SK
- Shares in AcuFast’s core values.
What we offer:
- Dynamic, challenging work for talented individuals.
- A competitive wage between $23-$30 will be offered based on the applicant’s experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package and a registered pension plan, with a 4% employer match.
- Inclusive work environment.
- Dynamic and challenging work for talented individuals.
About Us
AcuFast provides pork producers across North America and worldwide with breeding stock and innovative genetic and reproduction solutions. We work alongside pork producers and industry partners to build the future of pork production together. It is a future where cutting-edge science and proven farm practices meet, ensuring the health of pigs, producers, and consumers for generations to come. We empower our people by supporting and encouraging them to grow personally as well as professionally. We have a team of keen and innovative thinkers. You will love it here.
Create the Future with AcuFast
While we appreciate all the applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. AcuFast is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration. Applicants not currently eligible to work in the Canada will not be considered for this position. To know more about us visit our website at www.acufastswine.com
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