Industrial Electrician

Qualifications & Experience:

The Successful Candidate will have:

• Must be a Certified Industrial Electrician (442A) in the Province of Ontario for at least two years and have three plus years electrical experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Must have experience working with high voltage (600v).
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have a thorough knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code.
• Must have a good understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics and the relationship to electrical control technology.
• Must have basic computer skills / PLC Knowledge, Allen Bradley / Siemens.
• Mitsubishi drives and PLC experience would be an asset.
• Must be able to plan, manage and lead a team assigned to large projects and tasks.

Job Description:

• Repair of equipment and machinery.
• Responds to production problems quickly.
• Possesses excellent trouble shooting skills to determine the cause of and solutions to problems.
• Uses a strong knowledge of PLC logic/programming to aid in troubleshooting and repair.
• Capable of managing the repair of any electrical equipment.
• Prepares plant wiring for addition of new equipment. Plans and manages tasks independently.
• Ensures the wiring layout is efficient, amperage loading is correct, and wiring meets the Electrical Code.
• Coordinates and/or completes office wiring changes.
• Runs computer cable and wiring as required or coordinates with external contractors on such projects.
• Works with Electrical Designers and facilities planners on the improvement of electrical designs and systems.
• Supports management in continuous improvement efforts and assists in evaluating advancements in electrical technology.
• Can lead a team of maintenance personnel in the completion of a large project.
• Documents any required changes properly on the diagrams.
• Completion of Electrical Preventive Maintenance requirements.
• Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of Preventive Maintenance systems and utilizes this knowledge to make improvements.
• Completes P.M. checklists properly and returns them to the appropriate person on time.
• Documents any problems or additional observations appropriately and corrects whatever is possible.
• Follows the Preventive Maintenance Instruction properly.
• Rotating shifts required.
• Occasional heavy lifting and overtime hours may be required.

Additional Information:

• Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.