Nestle

Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Nestle

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Toronto • Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$71,000 - CA$85,000 per year

About the role

  • Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance for assigned areas and equipment
  • Conduct facility walks, inspections, and infrastructure condition reviews
  • Maintain work areas to Nestlé Quality & 5S Standards and prevent waste of energy, materials, and resources
  • Ensure proper functioning of auxiliaries like Fire alarm system, warehouse conveyers, CCTV system, dock levelers, access control system etc.
  • Diagnose issues and perform repairs to minimize downtime
  • Maintain records of repairs and inspections
  • Oversee building systems performance, energy usage monitoring, and cost‑reduction initiatives
  • Lead closure of infrastructure related gaps identified in IPM (Pest Management audit) to support food safety and food defense
  • Ensure all repairs comply with GMP, HACCP, allergen management, and sanitation expectations typical to Canadian food plants
  • Perform and document safety inspections consistent with food manufacturing standards and statutory requirements e.g. water line backflow prevention devices, asbestos study etc.
  • Implement PM programs to reduce breakdowns and extend equipment life for HVAC and other building management systems
  • Schedule regular inspections and upgrades
  • Develop preventive maintenance procedures for facility infrastructure, utilities, and production support assets
  • Monitor system functionality to identify improvements or required upgrades
  • Comply with all Nestlé personal safety and food safety regulations, including SHE, LOTO, chemical handling, and permit ‑ to ‑ work requirements
  • Ensure compliance with Canadian building codes, TSSA (Technical Standards & Safety Authority), OSHA, and provincial regulations
  • Maintain accurate documentation for audits and regulatory inspections
  • Coordinate with external contractors for specialized maintenance, repairs, utilities, and capital projects
  • Collaborate with production, warehouse, engineering, QA, and sanitation teams to prioritize work and minimize disruption
  • Supervise skilled trades personnel, including pipefitters, carpenters, and HVAC assistants
  • Manage contractor safety performance and ensure compliance with facility requirements

Requirements

  • Technical diploma/degree in Mechanical/ Civil Engineering
  • 4+ years of maintenance or facilities engineering experience, ideally in food processing or manufacturing
  • Experience with HVAC, electrical systems, building automation systems (BMS), and industrial mechanical systems
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and hands‑on mechanical/electrical aptitude
  • Familiarity with CMMS or SAP‑based maintenance systems
  • Experienced working in a unionized environment
Benefits
  • Comprehensive total rewards benefits package including Health and Dental benefits that start on day one of employment
  • Company matched pension plan
  • Flexible and hybrid work arrangements
  • Excellent training and development programs as well as opportunities to grow within the company
  • Access to Educational Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
  • Bonus eligibility
  • Gender affirmation benefits to ensure access to necessary care, resources, and coverage for gender-affirming procedures
  • Fertility Services and Surrogacy Medical Coverage to support the pursuit of a path to parenthood regardless of medical conditions, gender or sexual orientation
  • Adoption benefits to remove some of the financial barriers associated with adoption
  • Access to the Discount Company store with Nestlé, Nespresso, and Purina products (Located across various Nestle offices/sites)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationsupervisioncommunicationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingattention to detailtime managementadaptabilityteamwork
Certifications
Technical diploma in Mechanical EngineeringTechnical diploma in Civil EngineeringGMP certificationHACCP certificationTSSA certificationOSHA certification