Journeyman Electrician - 5 Month Contract

Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Journeyman Electrician for a 5-month contract in Hamilton. In this role, you will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of plant electrical and mechanical equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency in production. Your expertise will contribute to a safe working environment while performing preventative and corrective maintenance tasks. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic setting where your skills will be valued and your contributions will have a direct impact on operations. If you're ready to take on a challenge and make a difference, this role is for you!

Qualifications

• Certified Journeyman Electrician with at least 1 year of industrial experience.
• Proficient in troubleshooting and maintaining electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain electrical and mechanical equipment efficiently and safely.
• Conduct routine inspections and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Troubleshooting Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Self-directed

Multi-tasking Skills

Education

Journeyman Electrician Certification

Red Seal Certificate

Tools

Programmable Logic Control (PLC)

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Job description

Journeyman Electrician – 5 Month Contract

Parrish & Heimbecker has an opportunity for a motivated, forward-thinking, and dedicated individual as a Journeyman Electrician for our Milling division based in Hamilton, ON.

Please note this is a 5-month contract starting in April 2025 – September 2025.

Your Role

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Journeyman Electrician is responsible for the repair of plant electrical and mechanical equipment in an efficient, timely and safe manner ensuring the safety of everyone on site as well as maintaining efficiency of production.

Day to Day

• Maintain a safe working environment by ensuring Health & Safety programs, policies and procedures are being followed.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance tasks and work orders throughout the plant, ensuring they are completed in a timely manner and in compliance with safety rules and standards.
• Conduct repair, maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment and systems such as Electrical, Mechanical, Electromechanical, Pneumatic, Hydraulic and PLC.
• Perform weekly scheduled maintenance on planned shutdown in order to achieve plant and equipment efficiency as well as building maintenance, when required.
• Conduct routine plant inspections, identify equipment malfunction, and provide observations and recommended corrective actions to Maintenance Supervisor.
• Perform and/or assist in the testing and calibration of machines and equipment.
• Abide by routine maintenance procedure and effectively utilize the preventative maintenance software in conducting service routines.
• Monitor spare parts inventory level and provide the Maintenance Supervisor with this information as reference for procurement plan.
• Comply with high standards for product quality, housekeeping, and sanitation in accordance with GMP, Food Safety and Brand Reputation Compliance Global Standards (BRCGS) procedures.
• Maintain documents and records in accordance with all relevant Quality and Safety policies and procedures.
• Attend safety meetings, trainings and certifications as required.

Required Qualifications

• Certified Journeyman Electrician.
• Red Seal Certificate is an asset.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as an Electrician, preferably in an industrial environment.
• Working knowledge and experience with Programmable Logic Control (PLC), VFD’s and troubleshooting, pneumatics, mechanical, hydraulics, rotating equipment, and electric systems.
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.).
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical and multi-tasking skills.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Self-directed, able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work on a rotating schedule for after-hours calls and weekends.

To apply and learn more visit us at www.pandhcareers.com

We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

P&H is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that is reflective of Canadian society. As a result, Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is in compliance with the Employment Equity Act. P&H welcomes and encourages applications from women, aboriginal people, people with disabilities and members of visible minorities. Accommodations in relation to the job selection process are available upon request for both internal and external candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process.