JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Description
Electrician
$44.50+/hour + shift premiums + weekly overtime opportunities
Cambridge
We are hiring a licensed electrician to support steel production and plant operations.
In this hands-on role, you’ll install, troubleshoot, repair, and program electrical and electronic equipment across the mill, including PLCs, AC/DC motor controls, drives, cranes, and rolling mill controls.
Shift Schedule
* Rotating shifts required.- Continental Shifts
Benefits
* Hourly rate of $44.50+
* Weekly overtime opportunities.
* Shift premiums averaging approximately $575 annually.
* Annual cost-of-living increases based on the Consumer Price Index.
* Paid statutory holidays.
* 100% company-paid health and dental advantages.
* Basic life and accidental life insurance.
* Pension/RSP plan with up to a 5% company contribution and no mandatory employee contributions.
* 100% company-paid Employee Assistance Program.
* Tuition reimbursement.
* Annual tool allowance of $200.
* Company-provided uniforms.
Responsibilities
* Install, troubleshoot, repair, modify, calibrate, test, and program electrical and electronic equipment used in steel production.
* Troubleshoot AC/DC motor controls, PLCs, electrical drives, and power systems up to 600 V.
* Perform equipment rounds and preventive maintenance on shop machinery, mobile equipment, HVAC systems, PLC networks, and cranes.
Repair or replace worn components as needed.
* Service the electrical components of pumps, motors, cranes, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
* Lay out, install, and maintain rolling mill loop controls,
secondary distribution centres, programmable control sequences, and operator control panels.
Balance electrical loads and wire complex circuits.
* Interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
Use diagnostic equipment such as digital voltmeters, recorders, and oscilloscopes to locate faults.
* Document work performed, repairs completed, and materials used.
- Provide technical support and help train maintenance and production coworkers as needed.
* Operate cranes, lifts, and forklifts as needed, following rigging, PPE, and site safety requirements.
Complete routine checks and upkeep on mobile equipment.
* Work as part of a self-directed team with limited supervision, maintain an orderly work area, and participate in Gerdau Business System (GBS) practices.
Qualifications
* Valid Ontario Certificate of Qualification as an Industrial Electrician (442A) or Construction and Maintenance Electrician (309A).
* Intermediate knowledge of AC/DC motors, drives, and electrical controls, with the ability to troubleshoot using PLCs.
* Knowledge of high-voltage power systems and NFPA 70E, with experience applying arc-flash safety requirements.
* Basic computer skills and SAP experience.
* Strong communication skills, a solid work ethic, and the ability to work with production staff and other trades.
* Ability to work rotating shifts and successfully complete the required medical and ergonomic assessments and background, education, and criminal record checks.
Please email
[email protected] for more information.
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