Electrotechnician

Olymel; Quebec; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-like culture

Service recognition program

Competitive compensation

Group insurance

Savings plan with employer contrib.

Corporate discounts after 3 months

Sustainable development initiatives

Job summary

Olymel is seeking an Electrotechnician to monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot electromechanical equipment in a fast-paced production environment. You will ensure compliance with SQF, HACCP, and OHS standards while collaborating with operators, supervisors, planners, and suppliers.

The role involves design, testing, installation of systems, and contributing to continuous improvement. Ideal candidates hold a DEP or DEC in Electromechanics or Electrical Engineering and have 2–5 years of industrial

Qualifications

• Diploma of Vocational Studies (DEP) or College Diploma (DEC) in Electromechanics, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Electronics, or related field.
• 2–5 years of industrial maintenance experience (manufacturing/food processing asset).

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance and monitoring of electromechanical equipment (motors, wiring, machine tools, lifting equipment).
• Respond to production service calls and provide fast, efficient service to minimize downtime.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical failures and malfunctions.
• Participate in modification, improvement, and installation of new production lines and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with SQF, HACCP, and OHS standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with operators, supervisors, planners, and equipment suppliers.
• Design, develop, and test electrical, electronic, and automated systems.
• Install and commission electrical and electronic equipment and systems.

Skills

PLCs

Reading drawings

Troubleshooting

OHS standards

Education

DEP/DEC in Electromechanics / Electrical Eng

Job description

At Olymel, we believe in innovation, quality, and sustainable growth. We are currently seeking a Electrotechnician to join our dynamic team. If you're motivated by a fast-paced work environment, enjoy collaboration, and want to make a real impact on operational efficiency and quality, this opportunity is for you!

Why Choose Olymel?

• Career Growth and Job Security: Enjoy a stable job with opportunities for advancement.
• Company Culture: Be part of a close-knit, collaborative team where every contribution is valued.
• Benefits: Take advantage of competitive benefits and attractive compensation.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Electrical Engineering Technician is responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting electromechanical equipment (motors, electrical wiring, machine tools, lifting equipment). The incumbent may also make modifications to machinery. They ensure compliance with hygiene and safety procedures related to maintenance activities and communicate with skilled tradespeople, operators, supervisors, planners, and equipment suppliers.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance and monitoring of equipment (motors, wiring, machine tools, lifting equipment, etc.).
• Respond to production service calls and provide fast, efficient service to minimize downtime.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical failures and malfunctions.
• Participate in the modification, improvement, and installation of new production lines and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with SQF, HACCP, and occupational health and safety standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with operators, supervisors, planners, and equipment suppliers.
• Participate in the design, development, and testing of electrical, electronic, computerized, and automated systems.
• Supervise the construction and testing of prototypes according to established standards.
• Install and commission electrical and electronic equipment and systems.
• Conduct testing and performance analysis of components.
• Contribute to applied research in electrical engineering, electronics, or physics.

Candidate Profile

Education

• Diploma of Vocational Studies (DEP) or College Diploma (DEC) in Electromechanics, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Electronics, or a related field.

Experience

• 2 to 5 years of industrial maintenance experience (manufacturing or food processing environment considered an asset).

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of SQF, HACCP, and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) standards.

Personal Qualities

• Strong attention to detail, autonomy, and sense of responsibility.
• Team-oriented with effective communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities.

Here’s what Olymel has to offer you:

• A truly family-like work atmosphere
• A service recognition program
• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
• A group insurance program
• A group savings plan with employer contributions
• Attractive corporate discounts after 3 months
• A company committed to sustainable development, offering high-quality products, promoting animal welfare, responsible sourcing, reducing its environmental impact, and giving back to the communities it operates in through various initiatives, including the “Together We Give Back” program.

Thank you for your interest in our company.

We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) in our selection processes.

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