Electrician

Pernod Ricard USA; Windsor; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the spirits industry as a Journeyman Industrial Electrician. You will leverage your technical skills to maintain critical manufacturing equipment, ensuring efficiency and reliability in operations. This position requires a dedication to safety and teamwork in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified as a Journeyman Industrial Electrician (442A).
• Relevant experience in troubleshooting and programming PLCs.
• Ability to work in various environments and participate as a team member.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair electrical and electronic systems.
• Troubleshoot and adjust PLCs and field control devices.
• Execute preventative and predictive maintenance programs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical Systems Maintenance

PLC Programming

Team Collaboration

Education

Journeyman Industrial Electrician (442A)

Job description

Company Name: Hiram Walker & Sons Ltd.

Location: Windsor, ON, Canada

Hiram Walker and Corby’s portfolio of owned brands include some of the most renowned brands in Canada, including JP Wisers, Canadian Whisky, Lamb's Rum, and Polar Ice Vodka. Corby distributes leading Pernod Ricard international brands such as ABSOLUT Vodka, Chivas Regal, Glenlivet, Ballantine’s Scotch Whiskies, Jameson Irish Whiskey, Beefeater Gin, Malibu Rum, Kahlua Liqueur, Mumm Champagne, Jacob's Creek, Wyndham Estate and Stoneleigh wines. An overview of the entire Corby portfolio shows over 5,000,000 cases sold annually, with Corby being a significant importer of wines and having an approximate 21 percent market share of spirit sales in Canada.

We were named one of Canada’s Best Workplaces for 7 years by The Great Place to Work Institute Canada, based on employee survey results and an audit of workplace excellence and people management practices.

Working here is all about igniting conviviality in all that we do. Derived from the French word convivialité, it means human connection, authenticity, friendly, and jovial. We are in the business of creating moments that matter, starting with how we work! Let your ambition lead you toward outstanding opportunities with progressive rewards. For insight on our heritage please click: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaXS-oxdU5U&feature=player_embedded .

Position Summary

In this hands-on maintenance position, the successful candidate will apply their technical abilities to maintain equipment across a wide variety of manufacturing and production assets. Applicants must be a fully qualified as a Journeyman Industrial Electrician (442A) and capable of diagnosing, adjusting, repairing, constructing, assembling, calibrating, installing and maintaining all types of electrical and electronic high or low voltage circuitry systems and equipment. Recent and relevant experience in troubleshooting and programing PLC’s is required including modifying PLC programs, and HMI applications is an Allen Bradley/Rockwell programming environment. Further, the successful candidate must have the ability to program and calibrate field control devices such as servo drives, and VFD’s, barcode readers, vision systems, inkjet and laser printers. As a member of the maintenance team, you will be expected to work in a team environment, which includes being self-motivated, accepting responsibilities, completing assigned action items, and participating in a proactive manner in all team events as well as making daily contributions towards our goal of becoming a world class maintenance (WCM) operation.

Key Responsibilities

This role is responsible for a variety of tasks which ensure the efficiency and reliability of all Company equipment and processes including

- Safety Requirements:

• Apply lock out tag out (LOTO) and deenergizing procedures
• Maintain a safe, clean and orderly work environment
• Practice safe work habits in accordance with HWSL policies and best practices for safety and housekeeping standards
• Ability to perform tasks according to Standard Operating Procedures
• Wear all required PPE and clothing
• Apply fire-prevention techniques and work under hot-work permits where required

- Troubleshooting, Diagnosing and Repairs:

• Must have the ability to program and calibrate field control devices such as servo drives, and VFD’s, barcode readers, vision systems, inkjet and laser printers
• Diagnose, adjust, repair, construct, assemble, calibrate, install and maintain all types of electrical and electronic high or low voltage circuitry systems and equipment
• Experience working in a machine tool environment with a focus on commissioning, and debug would also be an asset
• Knowledge and experience programming industrial robots would be considered a asset.

- Automation and PLC Requirements:

• Must have the ability to trouble-shoot PLC’s, understand ladder logic, and must have the ability to program PLC’s , read and interpret blueprints and electrical drawings. Experience working with European drawing standards would be considered an asset. Recent experience trouble-shooting and making modifications to PLC programs, and HMI applications is an Allen Bradley/Rockwell programming environment.
• Executing break-fix (reactive) work orders in addition to planned work

- General:

• Other related duties as required

- Predictive (PdM) and Preventative Maintenance (PM):

• Produce high quality outcomes from executing preventative maintenance (PM) and predictive maintenance (PdM) programs
• Contribute and drive improvements to PdM and PM programs
• Effectively use Preventative Maintenance (PM) and Predictive Maintenance (PdM) programs – JDE/CAM/E1
• Complete vibration and ultrasonic testing
• Complete oil sampling

Required Skills & Abilities

• Willingness to participate as a team member, contributing to the overall goals of the department and the company in general
• Strong ability to read and troubleshoot from schematics and blueprints
• Thrives in a fast paced, deadline driven environment

• Effectively communicate and lead fellow coworkers and/or contractors in the work required to install, service and maintain equipment
• Respectfully communicate and collaborate with fellow coworkers, contractors, other trades groups, management, company representatives or government officials (inspectors)
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize with minimal supervision
• Ability to work with computers, tablets and other technologies for documentation purposes
• Demonstrated ability to perform effectively under conditions of frequent interruptions and/or distractions
• Continuous learning mindset
• Think analytically and solve problems and/or troubleshoot
• Proven ability to lead co-workers and contractors
• Willingness to report to work for emergency call-ins with no prior notice
• Willingness to work in a variety of work environments (i.e. cold, hot/humid, wet, etc.)
• Willingness to work shift work and overtime on afternoon, night and weekend shifts
• Ability to satisfy both the known and unknown requirements of key customers of the maintenance group
• Desire to exceed the customer’s expectations
• Strong written/oral comprehension and communication skills
• Must have the physical capabilities to:
  • Be able to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Must be able to walk/stand for entire shift
  • Must be able to stoop
  • Must be able to occasionally work in cramped or uncomfortable positions
  • Must be able to use hands at competitive speeds with regards to dexterity fingering and handling
  • Must be able to climb ladders
• A valid Ontario “G” Drivers License

Education & Experience

Fully qualified as a Journeyperson Industrial Electrician (442A) or Journeyperson Construction & Maintenance Electrician (309A) recognized by and in good standing with the Ontario College of Trades. The successful applicant will have related work experience as an Industrial Electrician or Construction & Maintenance Electrician within the last 5 years.

We welcome and encourage applications from individuals from all groups, including Indigenous, women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities, regardless of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, creed, family status, national origin, age, and gender.

Pernod Ricard and its Canadian Affiliates Corby Spirit and Wine Limited, and Hiram Walker & Sons Ltd. are committed to providing accessible employment practices. Should you require accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process or wish to view our accommodation policies, please contact the Human Resources Department at [e-mail] . For Ontario Applicants, our practices are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Job Posting End Date:

Target Hire Date :

2025-05-19

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