Job ID: 3788 

Closing Date : 05/25/2026

This position could be located in the following location(s): Corunna Site – Corunna, ON  

Expected Compensation Range: $87,370 - $115,700

Other Compensation: This position may be eligible for discretionary variable compensation.

Who We Are: 

At NOVA Chemicals we are reshaping plastics for a better, more sustainable world. Our dedicated team of talented individuals works collaboratively to create circular plastic solutions that make everyday life safer, healthier and better. With a focus on safety, social responsibility, and environmental stewardship, we strive to constantly improve and shape the future of our industry.  

Join our team of talented professionals who are passionate about making a difference and be a part of our journey towards sustainability leadership. Together we can create a better, more circular tomorrow. 

Reporting to the Corunna Mechanical Supervisor, the Mechanical Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting stationary mechanical equipment and industrial machinery, including but not limited to:

You Will Use Your Expertise To:

• Execute maintenance job tasks in a safe, professional manner
• Read diagrams and schematic drawings and service manuals to determine work procedures
• Operate rigging equipment and dollies to place heavy machinery and parts
• Work alongside millwrights performing rotating equipment repairs
• Perform maintenance work on heat exchangers, drums and other static equipment
• Perform predictive and operational maintenance using procedures such as vibration analysis, and repair or replace defective parts when necessary
• Service and repair hydraulic, pneumatic systems and controls
• Update and maintain equipment history
• Maintain inventory of replacement parts and critical spares
• Employ troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques using appropriate operating and technical inputs
• Network with support services
• Rotate within work teams across Manufacturing East
• Support the Routine Maintenance regional resource pool, supporting 24/7 work environment through after-hours call-out requests
• Contribute to the Routine Maintenance team by supporting the established work systems

What We Are Looking For:

• Millwright Mechanical Technician (MTIM) or equivalent college diploma AND/OR holder of a Red Seal Certification for Industrial Mechanic Millwright (433A)
• Co-op experience will be considered an asset
• Recent, relevant experience in an industrial maintenance environment
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and technical knowledge gained through hands‑on maintenance experience
• Ability to comply with all Responsible Care® policies, procedures, and guidelines
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision, while contributing effectively as part of a team
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Flexibility to support a 24/7 operating environment, including alternative work schedules
• Willingness to participate in planned and unplanned shutdowns and turnaround activities
• Ability to develop in‑depth knowledge of site equipment, processes, and maintenance systems
• Commitment to continuous learning, including multi‑skilling development
• Ability to develop a working knowledge of SAP notifications, work orders, and scheduling processes
• Candidates will be expected to achieve a Certificate of Qualification; it is required upon completion of internal/external Apprenticeship program (NOVA TIPS program/ Government of Ontario C of Q). 

You Can Stand Out If:

• You are passionate about your work and put care and thought into all that you do.
• You are responsible and follow through with your commitments to others and to safety.
• You are innovative and are willing to challenge your biases when problem solving. 
• You are collaborative, inclusive, and work well with others towards team goals. 

Additional Information:

• Relocation will NOT be considered for this position
• Compensation will be commensurate with education and experience
• This role requires up to 10% travel
• This position will work Monday - Friday eight (8) hours per day with a half-hour unpaid lunch break
• Work will be conducted both indoors and outdoors in all seasons
• Duties will include standing, walking, bending, stooping and squatting for long periods of time as well as some lifting and climbing of ladders within various levels of the units.
• Overtime and callouts are a requirement of the role due to the 24 hour per day plant operation
• In order to fulfil the duties of this role, the successful candidate will be required to wear respiratory protective equipment. Candidate must successfully pass a fit test and be physically able to wear a respirator
• The successful candidate is required to provide proof of a valid driver’s license
• This posting is for an existing vacancy

Why NOVA Chemicals? 

NOVA Chemicals’ flexible benefit programs are designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees, because when it comes to benefits, everyone has different priorities. Our benefits offerings will vary based on your work location and are an element of the “Total Rewards” package used to reward employees.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. 

Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request.