Electrician

GERDAU S.A.; Selkirk; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

RRSP with company matching

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

GERDAU S.A. is seeking an experienced Electrician at our Selkirk, MB location. This role involves installing and repairing electrical plant equipment while ensuring safety protocols are followed.

The ideal candidate will hold a Red Seal Certification or Provincial Electrician Journey Certificate and have experience preferably in a manufacturing environment. Benefits include health insurance, RRSP matching, and an employee assistance program.

Qualifications

• Red Seal Certification or Provincial Electrician Journeyman Certificate required.
• Experience preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work a rotating schedule (continental style).
• Strong communication and work ethic required.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair wire electronics and electrical plant equipment.
• Analyze wiring diagrams and circuits for troubleshooting.
• Plan work procedures for repairs and installations.
• Work close to high voltage equipment, with safety precautions.

Skills

Red Seal Certification

Experience in a manufacturing environment

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Basic computer experience

Education

Provincial Electrician Journeyman Certificate

Tools

Electrical and electronic tools

Safety devices

Job description

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

COME JOIN OUR TEAM...,.... We are currently looking for an Electrician at our Selkirk, MB location.

Responsible for the installation and repair of wire electronics and electrical plant equipment. Ability to read and work with wiring diagrams, drawings and use of electrical and electronic tools, gauges, calibrating and testing equipment, hand tools, drill press, grinder, bench lathe, electric drills, power hack saw, wire stripper, pipe threading machine, acetylene torch, soldering iron, safety devices.

Hourly Rate: $. hour plus COLA (cost of living allowance). Overtime available.

Job Responsibilities

• Receives wiring diagrams, drawings, specifications and instructions covering the scheduled and emergency repair, installation and inspection work to be done
• Analyzes all types of drawings, wiring diagrams and circuits required to test, repair, adjust and service all types of electronic and electrical equipment, electronic and electrical control systems and their components, on production and auxiliary equipment, indicating devices, gauges, etc.
• Plans details of working procedure to determine material or replacement needs and selects a logical approach to “trouble shooting” and repair problems. Answers trouble calls. Considers all safety precautions and proper isolations of circuits to cause a minimum of interference to operations.
• Plans and performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical and electronic principles, wiring specification codes, properties of various materials, and principles of operation and application of equipment
• Works in close proximity to high voltage equipment. Works circuits hot up to and including V
• Makes recommendations for charges and / or modifications in equipment
• Makes sketches and drawings for control circuit wiring, resistance diagrams
• Tests and maintains meters and equipment and similar types of equipment for operating departments
• Obtains information for maintaining spare parts inventory from blue prints, sales catalogue, engineering data, and by conducting field investigations
• Performs related work as assigned
• Observes all Safety Rules

Our Ideal Candidate will have

• Red Seal Certification or Provincial Electrician Journeyman Certificate
• Experience preferably in a manufacturing environment
• The ability to work a rotating schedule (continental style schedule); hour shifts and/or day shift (Monday - Friday)
• Strong communication and work ethic, ability to work in a team and with other trades
• Basic computer experience

Additional Incentives

• Health, dental, vision, short & long term disability, and life/accidental life insurance
• RRSP with company matching
• Employee Assistance Program