Electrician

Winland Foods, Inc.; Canada; On-site; CAD 57,859 - 78,523; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

RRSP with matching

Life Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Winland Foods, Inc. in Ontario is seeking a Maintenance Team Member/Electrician to install, maintain and repair electrical and instrumentation equipment across production areas. You will support control systems and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

The role requires C of Q certification and hands-on experience with Allen Bradley PLC, with a rotating day/night/afternoon shift schedule and occasional weekends. Competitive benefits provided.

Qualifications

• Availability to work rotating shifts, including days, afternoons and nights with overtime.
• C of Q – Industrial or Construction Electrician (309A or 442).
• Allen Bradley PLC experience.
• Excellent communication skills both verbally and written.
• Problem solving and planning abilities.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and value teamwork.
• Food manufacturing experience is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Install, calibrate, and test electrical and instrumentation equipment to required standards.
• Troubleshoot and repair controls, electrical components and systems in facility, utilities, and production departments.
• Perform preventative maintenance (PM) and repair activities on all electrical and instrumentation related equipment.
• Receive ongoing training on new equipment and maintenance practices (a requirement).

Skills

Shift work

Electrical license

Allen Bradley PLC

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Food manufacturing exp.

Education

C of Q – Industrial or Construction Electrician (309A or 442)

Job description

As a Maintenance Team Member, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of our operations. This is more than maintaining equipment—it’s about problem-solving, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Whether you’re learning foundational skills or leading major projects, you’ll help minimize downtime, optimize performance, and uphold the highest standards of safety and quality. By leveraging your technical expertise and commitment to excellence, you’ll make a direct impact on operational success and the experience we deliver to our customers.

Position Summary

Install, maintain, and repair electrical and instrumentation controls and equipment in the plant, processing and production departments. Also, maintain control systems to suit control strategies required for process/electrical equipment to perform.

Job Details

Employee Type: Full time
Location: ON Stoney Creek
Job Type: Production Group
Job Posting Title: Electrician
Salary: $49.12/hour + tool allowance
Hours of Work: 8 hours, Monday to Friday, Occasional Weekends and Overtime
Schedule: Rotating 8-hour Schedule; four (4) weeks day shift, two (2) weeks night shift, two (2) weeks afternoon shift
Work Location: 944 Highway 8, Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, RRSP with Match, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, EAP

Roles & Responsibilities

• Install, calibrate, and test electrical and instrumentation equipment to required standards
• Troubleshoot and repair controls, electrical components and systems in facility, utilities, and production departments
• Perform preventative maintenance (PM) and repair activities on all electrical and instrumentation related equipment
• Receive ongoing training on new equipment and maintenance practices (a requirement)

Additional tasks and duties may be assigned from time to time as necessitated by business needs.

Qualifications & Experience

• Availability to work rotating shifts, days, afternoons, nights with some overtime required
• C of Q – Industrial or Construction Electrician (309A or 442)
• Allen Bradley PLC experience
• Excellent communication skills both verbally and written
• Problem solving & planning
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and value team effort
• Food manufacturing experience considered an asset

Physical Activity / Working Conditions

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., bend/twist, push/pull as needed to complete work tasks.

We cannot identify all the skills a position may require since job responsibilities and the Company’s needs may change over time. Therefore, the above job description is not comprehensive or exhaustive. The Company reserves the right to adjust, add to or eliminate any aspect of the above description. The Company also retains the right to require all employees to undertake additional or different job responsibilities when necessary to meet business need.

EEO Statement

Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.