Maintenance Electrician - Night Shift

Sunrise-Farms-; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Pension after probation

Career advancement

Discounted product

PPE provided

Job summary

Grand River Foods is seeking an experienced Electrician for our night shift at our food manufacturing facility. The role focuses on maintenance, setup and repair of packaging and process equipment in a cold, wet environment around meat products.

The ideal candidate has a valid Electrician license, 2–5 years of industrial electrical experience, and strong problem-solving and communication skills. Overtime may be required on weekends; safety and food-safety protocols must be followed.

Qualifications

• Must be a Licensed Electrician.
• 2-5 years' industrial mechanical/electrical experience, preferably in the food industry.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work individually and as part of a team.
• Problem-solving skills and good communication skills.
• Ability to work in wet and cold/warm environments.
• Knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations
• Adherence to Food Safety Protocols

Responsibilities

• Setup, maintenance and continuous improvement of our food processing and packaging equipment.
• Understand and maintain Packaging and Process Control Systems.
• Electrical equipment (troubleshooting & repair).
• Electrical equipment installations in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Troubleshoot complex machinery including electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Prepare work orders using CMMS.
• Perform Preventative Maintenance on site equipment.
• Source and prep parts for preventative and reactive work.
• Prepare basic dimensioned sketches.
• Read technical bulletins, manuals and blueprints.
• Perform daily, weekly, monthly and annual electrical & mechanical PMs.
• Participate in maintenance team meetings.
• Assist in production line changeovers including conveyors and packaging equipment.
• Maintain housekeeping and follow 5S; follow safety first policies.
• Comply with Health & Safety, HACCP, BRC and Good Manufacturing Practices

Skills

Licensed Electrician

Industrial electrical

Troubleshooting

Team player

Safety compliance

Electrical drawings

Job description

Grand River Foods is a leading food solutions company serving customers in the North American grocery and food service industry. As a member of the Sunrise Farm family, we remain as dedicated as ever to both providing a quality work environment for our employees, as well as producing only the highest quality products for our customers. We are known for the great care we take with clients and employees alike.

GRF is currently seeking an experienced Electrician for our night shift.

Night shift: 10:30 pm to 7:30am, Monday to Friday. Overtime will be required on some weekends.

GRF operates in a cold, fast-paced, and physical environment. Applicants must be comfortable working around meat products (beef, pork, chicken, seafood, soy, etc.)

Looking for a skilled electrician to join our fast-paced food manufacturing facility! The ideal candidate will be comfortable with mechanical and electrical preventative maintenance, setup, and repairs.

Vacancy: Backfill

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be a Licensed Electrician. Proof of apprenticeship is an asset.
• 2-5 years' industrial mechanical/electricalexperience, preferably in the food industry
• Strong work ethic and ability to work individually and as part of a team.
• Problem-solving skills and good communication skills
• Ability to work in wet and cold/warm environments.
• Knowledge of appropriate health & safety and environmental regulations
• Adherence to Food Safety Protocols

Responsibilities and requirements are as follows:

• Setup, maintenance and continuous improvement of our food processing and packaging equipment
• Understand and maintain Packaging and Process Control Systems
• Electrical equipment (troubleshooting & repair)
• Electrical equipment installations in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Logically perform troubleshooting techniques on complex machinery, including electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Prepare work orders using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
• Responsible for the Preventative Maintenance (PM) of all site equipment
• Provide support to source and prepare parts for all preventative and reactive work.
• Prepare basic dimensioned sketches.
• Read and understand technical bulletins, manuals, instructions and blueprints.
• Performs daily, weekly, monthly and annual electrical & mechanical PMs
• Participate in all maintenance team meetings.
• Participate in production line changeover including but not limited to conveyors, case packers, tray formers and sealing equipment.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping and follow the 5S principles. Practicea "safety first" policy by addressing hazards, defective equipment, wearing personal protective equipment as required, and by reporting & correcting unsafe conditions immediately.
• Comply with all Health & Safety, HACCP, BRC and Good Manufacturing Practices

Wages and Benefits:

• GRF also offers its employees:
• Comprehensive benefits.
• Option to participate in GRF Pension Program after three-month probation.
• Opportunity for advancement.
• Product can be purchased at a reduced cost.
• All company PPE provided.

$47.49 - $51.49 an hour

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At Sunrise Farms we are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Please note that the expected new hire salary range provided is derived from a group of like roles within Sunrise Farms. The final offer amount for this role will be dependent on geographical region, applicable experience, and skillset of the candidate.