Electrical Apprentice Electrician All Levels - Continental ShiftJob DescriptionPosted Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 4:00 a.M.The World's Best Pork from the Industry's Best TeamAs one of Canada's Best Managed Companies and one of the largest pork processing plants in Canada we provide premium pork products to those who desire responsibly raised, healthy, quality pork through their commitment to local farmers, families, and communities worldwide. Produced By Families for FamiliesWe invest in our employee's potential and value to the company by providing professional development and training for all roles and succession planning to align job interests and potential. Hiring from within is our go to growing our own right here.ELECTRICAL APPRENTICE (Open to All Levels)OPERATIONS: MAINTENANCE DEPT – CONTINENTAL DAY SHIFTREPORTS TO: MAINTENANCE SUPERVISORPOSTING #: 94Open Positions: One (1)Rate Group: $34.71 - $48.06 dependent on levelShift Hours: 7:00am – 5:30pm.Please Note: The successful candidate may be required to change rotations throughout the apprenticeship period to support training & development.WHY WORK AT CONESTOGA MEATS?$34.71-$48.06/per hour with available overtime optionsWeekly pay by direct depositStable full-time hours; no rotating shiftsOptional daily and weekend overtime availableEmployee referral bonus program (minimum $300 per hire)Competitive benefits package for you and your family at 3 months of servicePension plan and company matching at 1 year of service.Floater day given on top of vacation days.Diverse workforce; translation of communication materials into 8 languagesDiscounts on quality pork productsEmployee assistance program (financial assistance, mental health resources)Social Committee events (food trucks, gifts,



games),BBQ's and wellness programsOn-site training and company provided equipment.Employee scholarship program and English coursesPositive and friendly team environment with a supportive Management TeamKEY JOB FUNCTIONS / ROLES / RESPONSIBILITIES:Provides support in troubleshooting / repairs and system improvements (optimization) to ensure quality and efficiencyEstablish and follow-up project implementation, including timing, concept, feasibility design, specifications, construction and commissioning, as requiredProvides support in testing, repairing, and calibrating electric or electronic componentsMaintains and upgrades PLC softwareAnalyze records, charts and all documentation required for maintenance records, projects and departmentsPrepares drawing material specifications to requisitions required by vendors or other departmentsDevelops controls drawings and design conceptsDeals with various venders; both supplier and equipment suppliersResponds to all maintenance requirements within the departmentParticipate in ongoing cross-training, multi-skilling activities within the organizationDemonstrates a sense of urgency in achieving resultsEnsures that all operator safety devices function properly on completion of repairs, modifications and installationsKnows and understands process documentation and customer specific requirements, as they relate to this job functionFollows and complies with all Operational Procedures and PoliciesAdheres to Conestoga Meat's core valuesPerforms other duties as requiredQUALIFICATIONS:Minimum of two (2) years demonstrated and verifiable experience working in a manufacturing setting an assetWorking Knowledge (oral/written) of both English and MathematicsWorking knowledge of Safety Standards of EquipmentPLC Programming and troubleshooting experience; Allen BradleyAbility to work in various locations within and outside the plantGood attention to detail,



excellent organizational and interpersonal skillsAbility to work to deadlines and multiple demandsAbility to uphold confidentialityDemonstrates the ability to work effectively in a team environmentAbility to work overtime to meet customer needsAbility to work independently and without supervisionKEY COMPETENCIES:Accountability and InitiativeCommits to producing the very best output, while maintaining safety and quality.Takes ownership of your work and meet all commitments.Takes initiative and demonstrates a "do whatever it takes" work ethic to get the work done.Displays personal ownership and a sense of urgency over any issues or complaints that arise from the customer experience, both internal and external.Communicating with ClarityVerifies the meaning of messages sent by others and confirms any next steps required.Communicates in a manner that is straightforward and easy to understand.WORKING CONDITIONSRequired to work in a multi-disciplined and fast-paced work environment where Safety, Quality, People, and productivity are the focus of all organizational objectives.Candidates will need to find their own transportation.No public transportation available.Reason for vacancy: existing position (40 hours per week).Online applications only. As of May 1, 2026, we will no longer be accepting paper resumes or applications for any roles.If this sounds like the job for you, please submit your resume online at:Conestoga Meats welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.This job posting involves the use of AI tools to assist with candidate screening. If you like to know more about our use of AI, please see our Privacy Policy for further details.We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those invited to participate in our recruitment process will be contacted.

📌 Electrical Apprentice Electrician All Levels - Continental Shift (Kitchener)
🏢 Conestoga Meat Packers
📍 Kitchener