Industrial Electrician

Saint-Gobain North America; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building materials company in Calgary is seeking an Industrial Electrician to ensure the reliability of plant equipment. Candidates should have 1-5 years of experience, especially in manufacturing environments, and hold a Red Seal certification. Proficiency in SCADA and PLC systems is preferred. This role offers a competitive wage of $49.46 per hour and the opportunity to join a recognized top employer.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Care plan

Life insurance

Short & Long Term Disability

Qualifications

• 1 – 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment; experience in wall-board, cement, or mining industries is a plus.
• Extensive knowledge of SCADA systems, preferably ‘GE’ iFix.
• Confidence working with PLC/control system Historian.

Responsibilities

• Complete electrical maintenance work as directed to ensure equipment reliability.
• Maintain a safe working environment for electrical maintenance.
• Assist with planning and scheduling electrical preventive maintenance work.

Skills

Journeyperson or certified electrician

Experience in a manufacturing environment

Knowledge of SCADA systems

PLC programming & troubleshooting

Strong communication skills

Education

Red Seal certification

Tools

SAP system

Allen Bradley PLC systems

Rockwell Control Logix (5000)

Job description

CertainTeed Canada has an exciting career opportunity for an Industrial Electrician based in Calgary to join our Board Plant team. This is a great chance to join a Top Employer and contribute to our growth and success.

Wage: $49.46 / hour

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the industrial electrician is responsible for completing electrical maintenance work as directed by the maintenance supervisor and other plant personnel, to ensure the availability and reliability of plant equipment and machinery associated with wallboard manufacturing, while ensuring compliance with local building codes.

• Maintain a safe working environment regarding all electrical maintenance work.
• Work within the plant’s WCM & quality system with multi-functional teams on WCM projects.
• Maintain a focus on Availability / Utilization targets for process equipment.
• Assist with improving and maintaining plant electrical, instrumentation & automation systems, including preventative, predictive maintenance, spares planning / inventory control, purchasing, work procedures & documentation.
• Assist with planning and scheduling electrical preventive & corrective maintenance work.
• Provide off-shift support for electrical equipment breakdowns.
• Assist in generating & recording maintenance history on SAP.
• Adept at conducting IR scanning of plant equipment as required.
• Some experience working with the SAP system for maintenance.
• Working knowledge of Lock-Out Tag-Out, Electrical Safety, Arc Flash protection requirements.
• Preference given to candidates with machine installation experience.
• Ability to perform rotating shift work if required.
• Strong trades, written, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple jobs or projects simultaneously.
• Commitment to quality and service, promoting CertainTeed’s vision and values.
• Ability to operate effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong computer literacy & knowledge of MS Office tools.
• Other duties as assigned.

IS THIS JOB FOR YOU?

• Journeyperson or certified electrician; a Red Seal certification is an asset.
• 1 – 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment; experience in wall-board, cement, or mining industries is a PLUS.
• Extensive knowledge of SCADA systems, preferably ‘GE’ iFix. Confidence working with PLC/control system Historian and ‘pulling tags’ to record trends.
• Proficiency in PLC programming & troubleshooting Allen Bradley PLC systems & Variable Frequency Drives.
• Experience with Motion Control software such as Rockwell Control Logix (5000).

TO MAKE SURE NOTHING IS FORGOTTEN

Here’s what we do…

CertainTeed is a subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, one of the top 100 industrial companies in the world. Saint-Gobain employs approximately 18,000 people in North America and approximately 168,000 worldwide. Our North American companies operate 145 manufacturing facilities across diverse industries including industrial ceramics, containers, reinforcements, flat glass, abrasives, and building materials. We’re proud that Saint-Gobain North America was recognized by Top Employers institute as one of the best workplaces in North America & Canada.

For 113 years, CertainTeed has been synonymous with quality, trust, innovation, and service. We design, manufacture, and distribute materials and solutions in the construction and building materials market, including insulation, ceilings, roofing, siding, fencing, railing, decks, exterior trim, and gypsum board products. We focus on sustainable construction, resource efficiency, and climate change, promoting wellbeing and building a better future.

A LITTLE MORE ABOUT US

• Comprehensive Health Care plan including drug cards, vision, dental, life insurance, AD&D, Short & Long Term Disability.

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