Industrial Electrician

STRIVE Recruitment; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Industrial Electrician for their Dundas Plant in Hamilton. In this role, you will be responsible for installing and maintaining large industrial electrical equipment to ensure productivity. Candidates must possess an electrician ticket and have 3-5 years of experience in the industrial sector.

Benefits

Life Insurance

Health and Dental Benefit Plan

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Educational Assistance Programs

Uniforms and safety boot program

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in an industrial setting.
• Knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC and soft starts preferred.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair large industrial electrical equipment.
• Carry out preventative maintenance on processing equipment.
• Promote and comply with Health and Safety regulations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical Knowledge

Communication Skills

Education

Electrician (442A or 309A) ticket

Job description

STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, and Manufacturing Operations. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs

THE ROLE

The Industrial Electrician will report to the Maintenance Supervisor and will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing large industrial electrical equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial manufacturing and a working knowledge of many electrical components both old and new technology. This position is based at the Dundas Plant and will focus on minimizing downtime and increasing productivity. The role will be rotating between day, afternoon and night shifts.

ADVANTAGES

• 46.95 plus premiums and overtime after 40 hours
• Rotating day afternoon and night shifts
• Life Insurance, Disability, Employee Assistance Program.
• Health and Dental Benefit Plan.
• Uniforms and a safety boot program
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan.
• Educational Assistance Programs, Scholarship Programs, Apprenticeship Programs

RESPONSIBILITIES

• As part of the maintenance staff, you will focus on minimizing downtime and the implementation of a preventative maintenance program, equipment troubleshooting and hands-on corrective actions.
• Responsible for carrying out preventative maintenance on processing equipment, minimizing downtime, and building repairs
• Install, maintain, test, troubleshoot and repair large industrial electrical equipment
• Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, case assemblies and other electrical components, relay switches.
• Working on high voltage electrical systems
• Knowledge in PLC5, RS logic, RS view, Allen Bradley controls, Panel View, Device Net & Ethernet with a strong background in installations and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge with VFD's, starters and other automation devices
• Promote and comply with Health and Safety regulations

REQUIREMENTS

• Electrician (442A or 309A) ticket required
• Proven track record in troubleshooting
• 3 to 5 years of experience working in an industrial setting
• Ability to work with electrical in large Industrial machines required
• Vast knowledge of all areas of industrial electrical field including old and new technology
• Knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC and soft starts will be an added advantage
• Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills

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