Apprentice Electrician

Give and Go Prepared Foods; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in baked goods manufacturing is seeking an entry-level Industrial Electrician apprentice. This exciting role involves assisting with the installation and maintenance of electrical systems and food manufacturing equipment, ensuring production goals are met. Join a dynamic team that values respect, communication, and quality, and take advantage of career growth opportunities in a supportive environment. If you're ready to learn and grow in the electrical field, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Competitive Group Benefits

Health Care

Dental & Vision

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted Gym Membership

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an Industrial Electrician apprenticeship program is essential.
• 1 year of experience in maintenance or related program is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on production equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues

Knowledge of electrical codes and regulations

Education

Enrollment in Industrial Electrician apprenticeship program

1 year experience in maintenance or Industrial Electrician program

Tools

CMMS

LOTO (Lockout/Tagout)

Job description

Give & Go Prepared Foods Corp. is a proud member of the Mondelēz family. We are a leading, and growing, North American manufacturer of baked goods for over 30 years. If you're looking for a company that will provide you with opportunities for career growth and development, while working with an energetic team with deeply ingrained values of respect, direct and open communication, quality, and accountability, we’d love to have you join our team. Our Consumer Brands: two-bite brand, including two bite-brownies, Kimberley's Bakeshoppe, Mason St. Bakehouse, and The Worthy Crumb Pastry Co.

It’s an exciting time to be part of the Give & Go team as we are growing rapidly and want you to become a part of our growth and extraordinarily bright future!

Job Overview

On an entry-level basis and under the supervision of a licensed Electrician, responsible for assisting with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and food manufacturing equipment to ensure a timely production start-up to attain production and quality goals/standards, as well as support with any other maintenance activities as directed by the maintenance supervisor.

This role is a permanent full-time position with a standard 37.5 hour work week.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in performing scheduled preventative maintenance tasks on production equipment, including wiring, conduit, lighting, and power distribution.
• Learn and apply electrical codes and regulations to ensure safe and compliant work practices.
• Under supervision, assist in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues on various equipment, including motors, sensors, and control systems.
• Learn to identify root causes of problems and implement effective solutions.
• Fulfil all areas delineated in the Apprenticeship Curriculum Standard provided by Skilled Trades Ontario.
• Demonstrate and receive sign-off on competencies/skills in your Apprenticeship Training Standard Logbook.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work performed, parts used, and equipment status.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, including but not limited to Lockout/Tagout, confined space entry, hot work permit, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.

Qualifications:

• Enrolled in or planning to enroll in an Industrial Electrician apprenticeship program.
• 1 year experience in maintenance or in an Industrial Electrician program.
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills to build relationships and work with people.
• Training in business, inventory, and purchasing.
• Knowledge in using CMMS and LOTO.

Working Conditions:

• Ability to work in a team, and/or under minimal supervision.
• Moderate level of exposure to loud noise.
• Moderate level of working in an area where exposed to heavy equipment/machinery operations or traffic.
• Requires working in areas with temperature and humidity variations based on local weather conditions, and on selecting environment (Dry, Cooler, Freezer).

What we offer:

• Competitive Group Benefits including Health Care, Dental & Vision.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Gym Membership at a discounted price.

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply directly. Give and Go is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic or national origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences (for which a pardon has been granted), disability, marital or family status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require an accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at [e-mail], citing "AODA" in the subject line, along with your request and contact information. While we appreciate all resume submissions, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.