Electrical Mechanic

Government of Canada; Tecumseh; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Tecumseh seeks an experienced technician with over five years in electrical and mechanical repair. Responsibilities include troubleshooting and repairing various electro-mechanical systems, reading blueprints, and ensuring safety standards. Candidates must possess a relevant trades certificate, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle heavy loads. This role requires working on-site without remote options, offering health benefits and a registered retirement savings plan.

Benefits

Health care plan

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical and mechanical work.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints to determine work requirements.
• Test and observe electrical and mechanical conditions of equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair electric motors, transformers, switchgear, and generators.
• Use machining tools to fabricate or recondition parts.
• Replace or recondition shafts, bearings, and other components.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical repair

Blueprint reading

Machining

Welding

Client focus

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Safety equipment/gear

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Noisy

Work setting

• Maintenance
• Repair
• Testing
• Service

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints to determine work requirements
• Test and observe electrical and mechanical conditions of equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair electric motors, transformers, switchgear, generators and other electro–mechanical equipment
• Use machining tools to fabricate or recondition parts
• Replace or recondition shafts, bearings, commutators and other components
• Weld or braze components
• Perform some machining to recondition or modify shafts, commutators or other parts
• Test and repair or replace faulty wiring or components in electrical switchgear
• Test repaired motors, transformers, switchgear or other electrical apparatus to ensure proper performance

Area of specialization

• Electric motors
• Industrial motors
• Rotors
• Bearings
• Armatures

Additional information Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Safety equipment/gear
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)