Maintenance and Improvement Technician

Do you hate leaving problems unresolved?

You enjoy when everything is in its place. You immediately notice a disorganized workshop, a storage area that could be optimized, or equipment that slows down work. You constantly look for ways to make work simpler, safer, and more efficient.

At Ramo, we believe that a well-organized work environment is the foundation of efficient operations. We are looking for a person who shares this vision and will be responsible for organizing, maintaining, and improving our facilities.

WHO ARE WE?

At Ramo, we offer natural solutions to environmental challenges. Our mission: to transform ecological challenges into sustainable opportunities. We grow willows, restore degraded sites, manage wastewater, and create a range of biosourced and horticultural products. But beyond our projects, we cultivate humans: our culture is based on trust, autonomy, and team spirit. Here, every person counts, and you will find a dynamic work environment where you can grow professionally while having a real impact.

Discover our universe in video: https://youtu.be/Z9r-ZIgCBTg?si=fqkwNQUJk6CsCk3G YOUR ROLE

Under the supervision of the production and nursery director, you will be responsible for ensuring the proper functioning of our equipment and facilities by ensuring that the premises are organized, safe, and functional. Thanks to your sense of organization and practical spirit, you will directly contribute to improving the efficiency of our operations.

YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Facility Organization

• Arrange and ensure the cleanliness, organization, and safety of buildings, equipment, workshops, yards, and work areas.
• Organize storage areas so that tools, parts, and equipment are ordered, identified, and easily accessible.
• Participate in the implementation and maintenance of good organization practices inspired by the principles of *Lean manufacturing*, Kaizen (continuous improvement), and the 5S method.
• Design and improve workstations to facilitate teamwork and improve productivity.

Internal Handling and Logistics

• Organize and perform the loading and unloading of machinery, equipment, pallets, and various materials.
• Move equipment safely and efficiently around the site.
• Prepare equipment for transport or reactivation.
• Participate in internal logistics to ensure that materials are always in the right place at the right time.

Facility Maintenance and Improvement

• Install, modify, and maintain production equipment (grinder, conveyors, bark stripper, etc.).
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of buildings and infrastructure.
• Collaborate and supervise subcontractors during specialized work.
• Maintain technical systems (CVAC, humidification, irrigation, pumps, compressors, etc.).
• Organize and manage tools and spare parts.

Support to Operations

• Participate in production activities when operational needs require it.
• THE PROFILE WE ARE LOOKING FOR

You are probably the right person if...

• You like to transform a disorganized space into an efficient and functional place.
• You naturally take the initiative to put things in order and improve work methods.
• You are known for your sense of organization, autonomy, and ability to manage your priorities.
• You demonstrate positive leadership: you set an example, mobilize people around good practices, and contribute to establishing a culture where everyone takes care of their work environment.
• You enjoy working in a team and collaborate easily with colleagues from different trades, ages, and cultures. You know how to communicate respectfully and adapt your approach according to the people you work with.
• You enjoy as much driving a forklift or moving machinery as repairing, building, or improving facilities.
• You are versatile and appreciate varied challenges in a day.
• You have a concern for well-done work and pay great attention to safety.

Assets

• Experience in industrial maintenance, maintenance, or building maintenance.
• Experience in machinery or heavy load handling.
• Competency card for forklift operation, less than 3 years old (mandatory).
• Class 5 driver's license (mandatory).
• Knowledge of welding, mechanics, plumbing, or electricity.
• Experience with the principles of *Lean manufacturing*, Kaizen (continuous improvement), and the 5S method.
• Proficiency in French (mandatory)
• Proficiency in English and Spanish

What we offer

• Full-time permanent position
• Comprehensive group insurance (including dental).
• Competitive remuneration based on experience. Starting at $25/hour.
• A generous vacation policy (starting at 4 weeks of vacation per year).

Your future environment

• Production site located in ... 30 minutes north of Montreal (opposite traffic direction).
• Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week), mostly Tuesday to Saturday, availability to work overtime during peak periods.
• Why join us?

Because here, your work has a real impact: you will contribute to making infrastructures greener and more environmentally respectful. And above all, you will do it alongside passionate, motivated, and deeply committed people towards innovation and the protection of our planet.

*Ramo Group Inc. values diversity and is committed to offering equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.*

Salary: Starting at $25.00 per hour

Benefits

• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Flexible arrival and departure times
• Mileage reimbursement
• On-site parking
• Casual attire
• Location: On-site