Electrician

Maple Leaf Foods Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 45,460 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High-performance culture

Safety-focused, inclusive workplace

Job summary

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. in Ontario is seeking an Industrial/Construction Electrician to maintain, install and repair electrical systems per ESA/Building Code. You will report to the Maintenance Manager and coordinate with Production Supervisors daily.

The role requires a valid provincial certificate, SAP experience, and the ability to work shifts in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. Base salary is $38.95/hour.

Qualifications

• Valid Provincial Certificate for Industrial or Construction Electrician.
• Experience with SAP and paperwork.
• Good English communication skills.
• Ability to operate power trucks and elevated platforms after training.
• Willingness to work shifts and be a team player.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot electrical circuits, PLCs and related devices.
• Read schematics and identify parts for repairs.
• Interact with ESA inspectors and maintain logs.
• Perform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs.
• Operate power truck equipment and maintain a clean work area.
• Complete documentation accurately and follow SOPs.
• Ensure compliance with HACCP, WHMIS and safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with other trades and teams.

Skills

SAP

English

Teamwork

Communication

Power truck training

Education

Provincial Certificate: Industrial/Construction Electrician

Tools

SAP

Job description

The Opportunity:

An Ontario licensed Industrial/Construction Electrician will perform tasks to maintain, install and repair electrical systems in accordance with standard operating procedures and ESA/Ontario Building Code. The electrician will report to the Maintenance Manager but will receive directions from Production Supervisor(s) on daily work that requires completion.

Recruitment notice: Any MLF team member interested in being considered should apply online by July 28. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Reason for vacancy: Existing Headcount

Base Salary: $38.95 per hour

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Troubleshoot electrical circuits/devices, PLC’s and have a proactive approach to solving problems
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, identify required parts for repairs
• Interact with ESA Inspectors and maintain the ESA Logbook
• Perform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs
• Operate all power truck equipment, such as stacker, forklift, elevated work platform and walkie/rider.
• Maintain a clean and tidy work area(s).
• Manage own work sequence.
• Complete required documentation accurately and neatly.
• Follow standard operating procedures.
• Perform duties in accordance with all regulatory bodies.
• Adhere to all food safety, health & safety, HACCP, WHMIS and good manufacturing practices guidelines and applicable statutes and procedures.
• Commitment to Maple Leaf Foods Safety Promise.
• Contribute to a healthy work environment while maintaining high food safety and health and safety standards.
• Take action to correct any issues and make improvements.
• Maintain productivity that meets/exceeds standards.
• Contribute to the team and the whole facility positively.
• Other responsibilities as required.
• Work cross-functionally with other trades/employees.

What You’ll Bring:

• Valid Provincial Certificate for Industrial or Construction Electrician
• Experience with computers, paperwork accuracy, and SAP
• Successfully pass in‑house power truck / elevated work platform theoretical and practical training and tests
• Good communication skills, able to speak and read English
• Physically fit to perform required tasks including heavy lifting greater than 25 kg
• Ability to follow directions and work as a team player
• Willingness and flexibility to work shifts as scheduled.

Required Skills, Ability & Experience:

• Able to work in a fast‑paced work environment with repetitive tasks
• Variable temperatures
• Able to stand and walk throughout the shift
• Able to perform repetitive lifting and shoveling
• Basic computer experience and knowledge with SAP is an asset
• Can work well in a team environment and support fellow team members
• Highly motivated and able to work well with minimal supervision.
• Sense of urgency, attention to detail and ownership of the quality of work.

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that is committed to becoming the most sustainable protein company on earth.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.

We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.

Accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Talent Attraction Team at [e-mail].

The base salary above reflects the target compensation for the position at the time of posting. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors such as skills, experience, education, training, job‑related knowledge and other organizational requirements.

Disclaimer: Salaries posted on sites other than the MLF Careers Page are not a reflection of Maple Leaf Foods and are an estimated salary range provided by the particular job board. Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Talent Team.