
Industrial Electrician
- Englehart, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Test, repair, and calibrate electric and electronic components
- Maintain, repair, test, and install electrical motors and variable frequency drives (VFDs)
- Conduct preventive maintenance programs and maintain accurate maintenance records
- Interpret electrical code specifications and read blueprints and circuit diagrams.
- Perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and pulling for up to 12 hours in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment
- Communicate effectively and respectfully with team members in a collaborative and fast-paced environment
- Read and interpret technical schematics, blueprints, and manuals.
- Collaborate with engineers, operators, and maintenance staff to enhance equipment reliability and improve automation efficiency
- Work with computer software tools for historical tracking, troubleshooting, and monitoring
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in root cause analysis for electrical failures
- Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and regulatory standards (e.g., OHSA, CSA Z462, Canadian Electrical Code)
- Ability to work 8-hour or 12-hour rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed
- Journeyman Electrician Certification (309A)
- Experience with using electrical diagrams, multimeters, and software diagnostic tools
- Strong knowledge of safety systems and machine guarding standards
- Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs (e.g., PLC-5, SLC 500, RSLogix 5000)
- Experience with Allen-Bradley VFDs (e.g., 1336 to 755 series)
- Experience with automation and industrial electrical systems in a manufacturing environment
- Experience in the OSB or wood products industry
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