Maintenance Electrician

Mitchell & Associates; Ontario; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Electrical Technician to ensure the reliability of production equipment. In this role, you will be responsible for preventative maintenance, troubleshooting electrical issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical systems, PLC programming, and a commitment to maintaining high-quality production standards. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and safety, and contribute to the continuous improvement of manufacturing processes while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in electrical maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Thorough knowledge of PLC programming and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on all production equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical issues to ensure production uptime.
• Plan and install complex wiring circuits and systems.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Blueprint reading

Mathematical aptitude

Mechanical aptitude

PLC programming

Hydraulics knowledge

Pneumatics knowledge

Education

Electrical certificate

Tools

Electrical tools

Measuring equipment

Testing equipment

Job description

Martinrea is a diversified global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of metal parts, assemblies and modules, complex fluid management systems and aluminum products. We employ approximately 15,000 skilled and motivated people at manufacturing, engineering and technical centers in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Slovakia, Spain and China. Our business strategy leverages world-class technologies, motivated and talented people, and high-quality products.

Our Mission Is To Make People's Lives Better By

• Delivering outstanding quality products and services to our customers;
• Providing meaningful opportunity, job satisfaction, and job security for our people;
• Being positive contributors to our communities; and,
• Providing superior long-term investment returns to our stakeholders.

Job Summary: Maintain physical plant and equipment to ensure 100% production up-time. Maintain, PM and ensure robustness of production equipment. Ensure safety of all manufacturing equipment and facilities in the plant.

Required Education And Experience:

• Electrical certificate required
• Minimum 4 years of related work experience
• 3 shift rotation required; rotating every 2 weeks
• Thorough knowledge of blue print reading and interpretation
• Possess good mathematical and mechanical aptitude
• PLC programming/training a definite asset
• Good knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and PLC

Essential Functions:

• Preventative maintenance of all production equipment
• Plan, layout, install and repair complex wiring circuits and distribution systems to the applicable codes
• Install and maintain complex electrical and electronic components of varied equipment
• Responsible for housekeeping, work area, parts and equipment
• Complete routine paperwork as required
• Address safety issues
• Diagnose and remedy all electrical troubles and repair and replace all electrical apparatus
• Occasionally performs work in other trade
• Has required experience to use electrical tools, measuring and testing equipment
• Work from complex wiring drawings, code books and similar documents
• Work independently and with minimum supervision
• Has knowledge of and repairs CNC and PLC controls
• Ability to write programs on various PLC (OMRON, ALLEN BRADLEY, SIEMENS)
• Programming of PLC and other related equipment
• Any other related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor
• Able to start, stop and operate all shop equipment
• Has a detailed knowledge of applied electrical practices, techniques and the theory and operation of electrical and electronic equipment and controls
• Work on ladders, lifts and scaffolds
• May be required to work overtime, weekends or alternate shifts
• Provide assistance, guidance and advice to Apprentices as required
• Liaise with internal departments for design input, fabrication and modifications to equipment
• Ensure timely completion of repairs, fixtures etc. as required so production is not interrupted
• Work closely with Supervisor to ensure plant, machines and equipment are capable of producing production requirements
• Assist in the validation of new/used equipment transferred to plant
• Ensure preventative maintenance programs are done based on assigned schedules
• Troubleshooting of production equipment and record keeping of development and troubleshooting
• Follow MCPC when working on production concerns, complete paperwork to close protocols
• Follow all lock out/tag out procedures as required
• Responsible to maintain good housekeeping on work area at all times
• Follow company policies on Health, Safety & Environment and PPE requirements
• Contribute to the continuous improvement initiatives on all aspects of the job
• Work from drawings, verbal instructions or sketches
• Abide by all Company policies including, but not limited to the following: Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Systems, Human Resources policies, and the Martinrea Employee Handbook.

Work Environment:

• Plant floor (PPE required)

Physical Demands:

• Constant communication with employees, support departments and management
• Overtime as required
• Physically capable of heavy lifting, not afraid of heights (scissor lift)

Health And Safety:

• Must work in accordance with Health and Safety regulations, Company and plant rules, policies and procedures
• Must use or wear Personal Protective Equipment and certain clothing as required by the Company.

Other Duties:

• This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of duties and responsibilities required for this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.