Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

- Urban area
- Repair
- Maintenance
- Industrial
- Troubleshooting/diagnostic

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance
- Instruct apprentices
- Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators and reactors
- Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems
- Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devices
- Interpret electrical code specifications
- Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records
- Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations
- Conduct preventive maintenance programs

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses





- Industrial Electrician Trade Certification
- Industrial Electrician Red Seal Certificate

Experience and specialization

Type of service and repair

- Programmable logic controller (PLC)

Equipment and machinery experience

- Motors and controls

Specialization or experience

- Green economy sector

Area of specialization

- Switchgears

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

- Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced workplace
- Physically demanding
- Large workload
- Tight deadlines

Own tools/equipment

- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots

Benefits

Health benefits

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

- Bonus
- Life insurance
- Night shift premium
- Pension plan

Other benefits

- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits

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