Posted 8 days ago
Maintenance Technician - 6 Month Temp.
@ Carfair
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Overview
Carfair is hiring a full-time Maintenance Technician on a 6-month contract in Winnipeg, MB, working Monday to Friday from 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM. The role covers preventative maintenance on buildings, equipment and shop machinery, plus repairs, cleaning and work order records. Candidates need manufacturing experience and mechanical aptitude, and the posting states a drug-free workplace and lifting requirements of up to 50 lbs.
Responsibilities:
- Perform preventative maintenance on buildings, equipment and shop machinery
- Repair and service facility equipment and property structures
- Maintain the work order log and update the Maintenance Management System
- Operate forklifts, lifts and cranes for installation and repair work
- Keep work areas clean and organized to 5S standards
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 to 2 years of manufacturing experience
- Elementary mechanical aptitude
- Ability to read blueprints and schematics
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Industrial mechanic certification an asset
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workable
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-30
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Carfair
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Full company description
Carfair Composites is a subsidiary of NFI Group, operating in five manufacturing and distribution centers across North America, including Winnipeg, MB; St. Cloud, MN; Anniston, AL; Wausaukee, WI; and Gillett, WI. As a comprehensive manufacturer of engineered composite products, Carfair Composites supplies quality fiberglass components to the original equipment manufacturers operating in agriculture, automotive, construction, transportation, commercial, food processing, and medical industries.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,450
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 119
- Reported office locations
- 692 Mission St, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2J 0A3, CA
- 1861 Electronics Dr, Anniston, Alabama 36207, US
- 4751 Heatherwood Rd, St Cloud, Minnesota 56301, US
- 837 Cedar St, Wausaukee, Wisconsin 54177, US
- 431 E Main St, Gillett, Wisconsin 54124, US
- Business categories
- Industrial Engineering
- Local Business
- Industrial
- Other recorded names
- Carfair
- Carfair Composites
- Specialties
- fiberglass components
- composite components
- fiber-reinforced plastics
- plastics
- and technology
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Carfair Composites is a subsidiary of NFI Group, operating in five manufacturing and distribution centers across North America, including Winnipeg, MB; St. Cloud, MN; Anniston, AL; Wausaukee, WI; and Gillett, WI. As a comprehensive manufacturer of engineered composite products, Carfair Composites supplies quality fiberglass components to the original equipment manufacturers operating in agriculture, automotive…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Plastics Manufacturing |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | fiberglass componentscomposite componentsfiber-reinforced plasticsplasticsand technology |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
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Contract (6 months)
Winnipeg, MB
Full-Time | Monday to Friday | 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM
Carfair Composites® is a leader in fiber-reinforced plastic design and composite technologies. Carfair Composites is a subsidiary of NFI Group, a leading independent bus and coach manufacturer and a leader in electric mass mobility solutions, operating in five manufacturing and distribution centers across North America, including Winnipeg, MB, St. Cloud, MN, and Anniston, AL, Wausaukee, WI, and Gillett, WI. As a comprehensive manufacturer of engineered composite products, Carfair Composites supplies quality fiberglass components to the original equipment manufacturers operating in agriculture, automotive, construction, transportation, commercial, food processing, and medical industries.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for performing general preventative maintenance, repairs on facility equipment and property structures. In addition, this position is also responsible for performing all building-related PM’s, grounds maintenance and work related to equipment preventative maintenance. This position requires a high standard of quality in meeting our customer expectations.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Perform preventative maintenance for all Carfair buildings, equipment, and maintenance shop equipment.
- Perform booth cleaning, equipment cleaning, dust cleaning, and or any additional cleaning.
- Maintains the work order log and updates the Maintenance Management System.
- Ability to organize and prioritize workload.
- Cleans, lubricates, and performs other routine maintenance on equipment, machinery, and hand/power tools.
- Monitors the use of and inventories of maintenance supplies and equipment.
- Operate hand tools, power tools for equipment/machinery assembly and repairs.
- Operate hoisting and lifting devices such as cranes, jacks, and forklift to position machinery and parts during the installation, set-up, and repair of machinery.
- Operate forklift, scissor lift, boom lift, and bobcat as required to perform the duties safely and in timely manner.
- Read manuals, blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
- Makes recommendations for improving plant operations and efficiency.
- Communicates directly with supervisors and operations departments to coordinate maintenance work
- Keep the work area and equipment clean and organized as required by the 5S standards.
- General plumbing maintenance and repairs.
- Routine checks and preventative maintenance on Air-Makeup and Exhaust equipment (if required)
- Perform general maintenance and maintain maintenance records on all equipment and vehicles (if required)
- Follow health and safety policies and procedures.
WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
- High school diploma or GED.
- 1 to 2 years of experience in a Manufacturing environment.
- Industrial Mechanic Certification will be considered an asset.
- Maintenance experience will be considered an asset
- Should have good people skills.
- Should have good oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to multitask
- Experienced with Microsoft office suit
- Must have elementary mechanical aptitude.
- Knowledge on how to interpret blueprints.
Physical & Workplace Requirements:
- NFI Group maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable laws and contractual requirements.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly (75 lbs. with assistance), stand and walk on hard surfaces for extended periods of up to 8+ hours.
- Ability to safely operate applicable tools, machinery, and vibratory equipment, which may involve repetitive movements, forceful gripping, prolonged postures, and exposure to hand-arm vibration.
- Strong safety awareness and adherence to workplace procedures.
At NFI Group, our purpose is simple: We Move People. Every day, our buses, coaches, parts, technology, and services help connect people.
Across our family of brands, thousands of team members work together to design, build, deliver, and support transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, reliable, and sustainable. Whether you're building vehicles on the production floor, supporting customers, developing new technologies, or helping our business grow, your work helps keep communities moving.
Our values of Safety, Quality, Integrity, Accountability, Teamwork, and Sustainability guide everything we do. If you're looking for meaningful work where you can make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Learn more at www.nfigroup.com.
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