Electrician Brampton - Walker Dr., ON 7/6/2026

Maple Leaf Foods; Brampton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive company culture

Continuous professional development

Commitment to safety

Job summary

Maple Leaf Foods is seeking a Single or Dual Ticketed Electrician at their facility in Brampton, Canada. The role requires significant experience in electrical troubleshooting, installations, and working in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

The successful candidate will perform maintenance, ensuring safe plant operations and compliance with health and safety standards. Join Maple Leaf Foods to contribute to a sustainable protein company focused on rewarding excellence and empowering employees.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of conveyors, pumps, and high-speed packaging equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and install electrical and mechanical services.
• Perform preventive maintenance and regular work orders.
• Work in compliance with health, food safety, and HACCP requirements.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Installation

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

Certified Journeyman Electrician

Industrial Millwright Mechanic license

Tools

SAP

High-speed packaging equipment

Job description

The Opportunity

The Maintenance Team at one of Maple Leaf’s facilities in the GTA is looking for a Single or Dual Ticketed Electrician with significant experience in electrical troubleshooting and installations. The successful candidate will have experience working in a fast paced, food manufacturing environment and have a demonstrated ability to work safely, ensuring safe plant operations and a safe working environment for all employees.

Hourly Rate: $40.00

Reason for vacancy: Existing Headcount

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life

• Troubleshooting/repairs/installations of electrical and mechanical services with knowledge of 600 V AC and lower field wiring plus a good grasp of associated instrumentation and control/PLCs.
• Carry out oral/printed work requests and apply corrective measures in a timely fashion.
• Have an intermediate grasp of related mechanical requirements and apply corrective measures.
• Perform preventive maintenance and regular work orders and account for inventory and labour on a computerized maintenance system. SAP experience is an asset.
• Welding repairs and/or fabrication of equipment parts to food safety standards.
• Fulfill mechanical requirements of work orders and troubleshoot and repair with requesting assistance where necessary.
• Perform machining and sheet‑metal work for equipment repairs and/or upgrades to meet equipment and food safety specs.
• Communicate daily repair activity with supervisors and other departments.
• Work in compliance with all health and safety, food safety and HACCP requirements.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Preferred Experience, Skills, Knowledge and Education

• Certified Journeyman Electrician with 5+ years’ experience.
• Holding an Industrial Millwright Mechanic license with 2–3 years of experience in a manufacturing food processing environment.
• Knowledge of conveyors, pumps/compressors, electrical/electronic controls and high‑speed packaging equipment.
• Ability to complete work orders and organize and plan daily tasks with minimal supervision.
• Formax and Multivac equipment knowledge is an asset.
• Ability to work in a team‑based environment.

Health and Safety

• Demonstrated ability to wear proper PPE and comply with safety requirements.
• Lifting up to 60 lbs, bending and reaching.
• Pushing, pulling and overhead reaching.
• Prolonged standing and climbing (ladder to the hopper).

Communication, Cooperation & Continuous Improvement Skills

• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Positive interaction and information sharing with associates and the salaried team.
• Active participation in work‑group meetings.
• Ability to obtain pertinent information, evaluate information objectively and explore alternative solutions to problems.
• Actively finding new and improved ways of completing tasks.
• Willing to try new things and assume additional responsibilities.
• Cross‑shift communication.

Working Environment

• Plant environment (ambient and refrigerated); 24‑7, 2 shift operations.
• A fast‑paced work environment with multiple, tight and changing priorities.

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods

• Being part of a high‑performance, people‑focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Maple Leaf Foods is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected category. Accommodation is 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].

Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.