industrial electrician

Government of Canada; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government organization is seeking an Industrial Electrician to oversee installations and maintenance of electrical systems and components. The role requires a valid Industrial Electrician Red Seal Certificate and at least 5 years of experience. Successful candidates will be detail-oriented and capable of working in a physically demanding environment while meeting tight deadlines. The position includes health benefits and demands a commitment to quality and safety.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience required.
• Must have Industrial Electrician Red Seal Certificate.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Install and calibrate industrial instrumentation and electrical components.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial and electrical control systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and keep maintenance records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye co-ordination

Flexibility

Judgement

Organized

Education

College, CEGEP or non-university diploma (1-2 years)

Industrial Electrician Red Seal Certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities Tasks

• Install and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices
• Install electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, lighting fixtures and other electrical components
• Maintain industrial instrumentation and related devices
• Replace or repair electrical components
• Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance
• Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators and reactors
• Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems
• Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devices
• Interpret electrical code specifications
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Industrial Electrician Red Seal Certificate

Additional information Security and safety

• Bondable
• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Large workload
• Tight deadlines

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan