Maintenance Electrician

Hood Packaging Corporation; Calgary; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hood Packaging Corporation is seeking an Instrumentation Technician / Maintenance Electrician for their Calgary Paper plant. The role involves safely maintaining production equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting electrical issues. Candidates must possess a High School Diploma and a Red Seal Journeyman Electrical Ticket, along with relevant experience in maintenance and manufacturing.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and Red Seal Journeyman Electrical Ticket required.
• 3-5 years maintenance experience preferred.
• Experience with automated packaging equipment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Maintain plant production and auxiliary equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment as directed.
• Troubleshoot and repair broken equipment promptly.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Maintenance experience

Manufacturing experience

Education

High School Diploma

Red Seal Journeyman Electrical Ticket

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC

RsLogix

CMMS

Job description

Job Description

Hood Packaging Corporation has a rich history in North America as a leader in the packaging industry. From day one, our company has been at the forefront in the design and manufacture of a wide range of packaging materials. Our goal at Hood Packaging is to provide a product that is manufactured in a safety conscious environment with attention to high quality, timeliness, and that consistently exceeds customer expectations. We are able to meet our goal every day because we employ some of the best packaging people in the industry. We couldn't succeed without our dedicated employees. If you are looking for more than just a job and you want a career, consider Hood Packaging Corporation.

Hood Packaging is currently recruiting for an Instrumentation Technician / Maintenance Electrician for our Calgary Paper plant.

Scope of Position

Works safely to maintain all plant production and auxiliary equipment in good working condition. Performs preventative maintenance on plant equipment, as directed by Lead Hand.

Shift Schedule

• M-F 8-hour Day shift 6:50 - 15:20
• M-Th 10-hour Evening shift 11:50 - 20:20
• F-F Call-in period

Key Working Relationships

• Work cooperatively in a team with all other employees
• Daily communication with Lead Hand, other maintenance personnel, department supervisors, and operators
• Occasional contact with employees of other departments regarding repair and maintenance of machinery
• Occasional contact with contractors and suppliers regarding maintenance projects

Functional Responsibilities

• Maintain housekeeping of maintenance shops and storage areas
• Clean up equipment after maintenance work
• Follow safe work procedures
• Lock out equipment before adjustments or repairs
• Report unsafe conditions or equipment
• Itemize parts required for jobs
• Repair electrical problems on machinery
• Troubleshoot and repair broken equipment promptly
• Install electrical components according to Electrical Code
• Use electrical and mechanical hand tools competently
• Document work performed and parts used
• Interact constructively with service and maintenance teams
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required
• Red Seal Journeyman Electrical Ticket required
• Ability to read complex prints and troubleshoot automated equipment
• Experience with Allen Bradley PLC and RsLogix
• VFD installation and troubleshooting experience
• Experience using a CMMS
• DC motor maintenance experience is an asset
• Experience with automated packaging equipment in the food industry is an asset
• Preference for candidates with dual tickets: Electrician and Instrumentation Technician

Skills

• Mechanical aptitude
• 3-5 years maintenance experience
• Manufacturing experience is an asset