Industrial Electrician Brampton - Walker Dr., ON 07-15-2024

Maple Leaf Foods; Brampton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company committed to sustainability as an Industrial Electrician. In this role, you'll ensure safe operations while performing troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance on electrical systems and equipment. Your expertise will contribute to the efficiency of production processes, including programming and maintaining automation systems. With a strong focus on professional development and a supportive work environment, this position offers a unique opportunity to grow your career in a company that values innovation and sustainability in the protein industry. If you're passionate about electrical systems and want to make a difference, this role is for you.

Benefits

Health and Wellness Benefits

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Professional Development Opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Commitment to Learning

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience as a Certified Journeyman Electrician.
• Knowledge of conveyors and high-speed packaging equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and maintain electrical distribution systems in an industrial setting.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and keep detailed maintenance records.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive Maintenance

Electrical Distribution Systems

PLC Programming

HMI Systems

Electrical Controls

Blueprint Interpretation

Education

Certified Journeyman Electrician

Industrial Apprenticeship Program

Tools

Electric Motor Controls

Frequency Drives

Basic Wiring Circuits

Job description

The Opportunity:

The Industrial Electrician will be responsible for effective troubleshooting, repair, installation, and preventative maintenance of facility electrical distribution systems and equipment in an industrial setting. They will ensure safe plant operations and a safe working environment for all employees.

A snapshot of some of the exciting things you will lead and do:

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

What we have to offer you:

• 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.
• Professional and career development opportunities, supported by our commitment to talent development through our partnership with the Ivey School of Business.
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan.
• Commitment to Learning – courses, resources and tools provided to all employees.
• Employee Assistance Program.

What you will bring:

• Certified Journeyman Electrician with 1-2 years’ experience. Preference to those with proof of completing the Industrial Apprenticeship Program.
• Knowledge of conveyors, high-speed slicers, pumps/compressors, electrical/electronic controls and high-speed packaging equipment.
• 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.
• 442A or 309A license required.