2ND/3RD YEAR APPRENTICE ELECTRICIAN-A/B SHIFT, BROOKS, ALBERTA

JBS Food Canada

Brooks

On-site

CAD 43,000 - 45,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Extended health care

Group life & accidental deathInsurance

Short/Long term disability

Vision care

RRSP contributions

Medical clinic on-site

Career growth and training

Job summary

JBS Food Canada ULC in Brooks, Alberta is seeking a 2nd-3rd year Apprentice Electrician for A/B shift to support industrial electrical installations at our Brooks facility. The role involves reading drawings, wiring, testing and maintaining electrical equipment, and performing preventive maintenance.

Requirements include college/CEGEP/technical training and prior electrician apprenticeship experience. Relocation to Brooks area is not specified; comprehensive benefits and competitive wages are

Qualifications

Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training.
Experience as an electrician apprentice is required.
Must be able to read drawings and interpret electrical schematics.
Ability to work independently and in a team, on shift.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations.
Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fiber-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures and other electrical components.
Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators and reactors.
Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems.
Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devices.
Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records.
May install, maintain and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices.

Skills

Shift work

Problem solving

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Education

College/CEGEP/technical training

Tools

Siemens S5/S7

Allen Bradley SLC5 PLC

VFD / motor control

Industrial instrumentation

Job description

Job description:

2nd-3rd YEAR APPRENTICE ELECTRICIAN-A/B SHIFT-BROOKS, AB

With approximately 3,300 employees, JBS Food Canada ULC (“JBS Canada”) is one of Canada's largest beef processors. Consisting of four locations—the main processing facility located in Brooks, Alberta, where approximately 4,500 head of cattle are harvested and processed daily; the Head Office and a case ready plant, both based in Calgary, Alberta; and JBS Ontario, a case ready plant located in Belleville, Ontario. The JBS Canada facility in Brooks has the capacity to produce products ranging from boxed beef primals, ground beef, beef trimmings, beef by-products and hides which are shipped across Canada and worldwide. At the multi-protein Mountain Creek Farms case-ready facility in Calgary, JBS Canada produces value-added products including marinated, portion sized, multi-pack options, kebabs and much more. JBS Ontario in Belleville produces fresh meat and seafood products for leading retailers in Canada.

JBS Food Canada ULC is one of the largest beef processors in Canada. We are currently recruiting 2nd Year Apprentice Electrician for our Brooks, Alberta facility which has the capacity to harvest more than 4,000 head of cattle per day.

NOTE: Apprentice Electrician Job will be located in Brooks, Alberta

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations;
Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fiber-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures and other electrical components;
Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance;
Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators and reactors;
Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems;
Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devices;
Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records;
May install, maintain and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices.

Requirements:

Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training;
Experience as an electrician apprentice is required
Medium Voltage, Weigh Scales, Vision Systems, HMI, Siemens S5/S7, Allen Bradley SLC5 PLC, VFD, Servomotors, Profibus/Ethernet Network Communications experience essential;
Electrical construction, installation experience required;
Must be able to design and carry out minor modifications on industrial equipment;
Strong decision making, problem solving troubleshooting and multi-tasking skills;
Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload and effectively meet deadlines;
Ability to work independently and in a multifunctional team with minimum supervision.
Must be available for Shift Work

Work Site Environment: Noisy, Odours, Hot, Cold/refrigerated.

Earn Competitive Wage: $31.72-$32.72

Permanent Full Time Employment

Please note that Applicants will be asked to complete a pre-hire medical and drug and alcohol test. Any offer of employment to the Applicant will be conditional upon passing satisfactory completion of the medical and passing the drug and alcohol test.

Exceptional Benefits including: