We are seeking a licensed Industrial Electrician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems on production machinery and building services. This role supports our commitment to food safety, quality, and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and standards.
Job Type: Full-time, Unionized
Hourly Starting Rate: $36.01 per hour
Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts (days and overnights)
Day-to-Day Role
- Follow all safety and GMP practices/standards
- Overhaul of existing and new production and building equipment and services
- Demonstrated ability and qualifications to accurately and efficiently diagnose a problem and to take appropriate corrective measures to the point of installing design modifications to the electrical components of the equipment
- Maintain electrical components of machinery in good working condition. Perform preventative maintenance on machinery as required
- Other duties as assigned
Core Skills and Qualifications
- A valid and permanent Ontario Electrician's License (Industrial and/or Construction & Maintenance) is a must
- Ability to successfully perform and pass a technical test to measure mechanical abilities
- Ability to work in compliance with the guidelines of the Good Manufacturing Principles
- Proficiency in the use of hand tools, testing equipment, programmable controls, etc.
- Ability to read and comprehend schematics, drawings and instruction, training and technical manuals
- Aptitude and ability to examine a defective component and determine appropriate corrective measures
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including heavy lifting, climbing and working under extreme temperature conditions
- Intense visual concentration and attention to detail
- Excellent oral and written skills
- Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective recent hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues
- Very positive interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team workplace
- Excellent safety, work, and attendance record
- Must be flexible to work 12-hour shifts on days or overnight
Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring
We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools at any stage of the recruitment, assessment, or hiring process. All applications are reviewed and evaluated by human decision-makers.
This is a unionized position. Upon completion of a probationary period, successful employees will be required to be part of a union.