Industrial/Construction Electrician

J.D. Irving, Limited; Saint-Leonard; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Industrial/Construction Electrician to ensure the efficient operation of electrical systems in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role offers daily challenges and the opportunity to work in a supportive team that values safety and quality. With a competitive hourly rate and additional pay based on certifications, you will be part of a company that invests in your professional development through job-related training and a comprehensive benefits package. If you have a passion for electrical systems and a desire to grow in your career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Annual boots and uniform allowance

Flexible medical, dental, and vision plan

Employee & family assistance programs

RSP matching program

Health and wellness reimbursements

Job-related training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years experience in an industrial environment.
• Knowledge of electrical systems and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair electrical systems and components.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.

Skills

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

Electrical Troubleshooting

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Bilingual (French/English)

Education

Industrial Electrician Diploma (Red Seal)

Construction Electrician Diploma

Tools

Electrical Schematics

Technical Manuals

Job description

$37/hr including Remote Premium
+Additional pay based on certifications
+Production bonus and Distance premium

Are you ready to ensure the efficient and safe operation of electrical systems in a high-performing manufacturing environment? The Industrial/Construction Electrician is responsible to for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment within our automated facility. Success in this role means contributing to a quality-driven, safety-first environment while delivering exceptional results for our customers.

Veneer Sawmill is looking to fill Industrial/Construction Electrician positions with a reliable and motivated person who demonstrates a positive attitude towards teamwork.

Why choose this job :
•Full-time schedule
•Daily challenges
•Annual boots and uniform allowance
•A flexible medical, dental, and vision plan
•Employee & family assistance programs
•RSP matching program
•Health and wellness reimbursements
•Opportunities to take part in job-related training and development
•You will work in an environment that cares about health and safety

Qualifications

•Required Education: Industrial Electrician Diploma (Red Seal) or Construction. A bloc 3 may also be considered
•Years of experience: 2 to 5 years in electricity, in an industrial environment would be an asset
•Knowledge or experience with programmable logic controllers (PLC) and various control systems would be an asset
•Bilingual – an asset (French/English)
•Demonstrate an interest in continuing to learn and progress in the electrician/programmer profession and in being in the lookout for new developments in the field.
•Meets JDI selection criteria

Who you are :
•Concern for the quality of work
•Ability to work under pressure and adapt to unforeseen situations
•Good work ethic, discipline and diligence
•Ability to analyse and solve problems
•Be able to work in a team and in a safe manner
•Fast learning speed
•Autonomous and meticulous
•Strong interpersonal skills and good communication skills

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Electrical Supervisor, the Industrial/Construction Electrician will be a self-starter with a ‘’Can do’’ attitude and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment. Some key responsibilities for this role will include, but are not limited to:

•Perform Maintenance: Perform the installation, verification and repair of cables, sockets, boxes, conduits, among others, electrical industrial control system devices and their devices. Being able to use specialized devices and software and make rapid diagnoses, while respecting occupational health and safety standards and laws.
•Read and Interpret Schematics: Use electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals to identify and address electrical problems. Be able to read and understand diagrams plans and specifications.
•Install and Test Systems: Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance, and perform preventive maintenance programs
•Maintain Records: Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, inspections, and repairs.
•Work collaboratively with the management production and maintenance team.

Working conditions:
•Work in a manufacturing environment exposed to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
•Stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods of time.
•Availability to work various shifts, including day and nights shifts. As well as weekends as needed.