Industrial Electrician

Maple Leaf Foods; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Reliability Technician, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining and servicing industrial equipment. In this dynamic position, you will ensure safe plant operations and contribute to a sustainable future. Your expertise in troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and electrical systems will be vital in supporting daily production activities. This innovative firm is committed to sustainability and offers competitive health and wellness benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for skilled technicians looking to make a difference.

Benefits

Health and Wellness Benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Certified Journeyman Electrician.
• Knowledge of conveyors, pumps, and high-speed packaging equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and service equipment for daily production.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and troubleshoot electrical systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive Maintenance

Electrical Systems

PLC Programming

HMI Maintenance

Education

Certified Journeyman Electrician

Industrial Apprenticeship Program

Tools

HMI

Programmable Logic Controllers

Electrical Controls

Job description

The Reliability Technician will be responsible for maintaining and servicing equipment used in the facility for daily production. They will ensure safe plant operations and a safe working environment for all employees.

The Reliability Technician will be responsible for effective troubleshooting, repair, installation, and preventative maintenance of facility electrical distribution systems and equipment in an industrial setting.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life :

1. Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and code specifications to determine lay-out of industrial equipment and installations.
2. Conduct planned preventive & predictive maintenance and keep maintenance records.
3. Actively participate in preventive maintenance program on building equipment processing equipment daily.
4. Efficient production equipment set up, inspection and shutdown of all related equipment when required, including process changeovers.
5. Assist in planning, organizing of work activities (drawing interpretation, parts preparation).
6. Program, troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial equipment and automation including PLCs, HMI, frequency drives, temperature control and other related devices.

What You’ll Bring :

1. Certified Journeyman Electrician with 5+ years’ experience. Preference to those with proof of completing the Industrial Apprenticeship Program.
2. Knowledge of conveyors, high speed slicers, pumps/compressors, electrical/electronic controls and high speed packaging equipment.
3. Strong working knowledge of HMI's, electric motor controls, programmable logic controllers, basic wiring circuits and skills necessary to safely test common electrical systems and make minor repairs where permitted.
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What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods :

1. Be part of a company with an inspiring and unique vision, with a deep commitment to sustainability and expanding its leadership in sustainable protein across North America.
2. Competitive Health and Wellness benefits.