Electrician Full-time Job

The Opportunity:

The Electrician reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor/Manager.
Working closely with other team members, this role will have direct accountability for troubleshooting, repairing, installing electrical/mechanical services and equipment in the plant while also being responsible for ensuring that daily preventative maintenance tasks and repairs are carried out accordingly to meet production needs.

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by November 20. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Install, maintain, test, troubleshoot and repair of:
  • Electrical equipment (AC Drives, power controls circuits, starters, motors, MCC's)
  • Microprocessor based systems (PLC's. DCS, Electronic circuits, controls)
  • Low and medium voltage distribution systems (single & three phase systems)
  • Instrumentation (pneumatic controls, PID, transducers, servos, analog/digital signals)
  • Power distribution & generation (generators, transformers, switchgears, breakers)
  • Communication and Data Systems (closed circuit TV, timekeeping, phone/computer)
  • HVAC, Emergency systems (refrigeration, energy control, alarm), hydraulic systems
• Conduct Planned Preventive & Predictive Maintenance and keep maintenance records
• Recommend and implement corrective action and required repairs
• Assist in planning, organizing of work activities (drawing interpretation, blue prints and schematics, parts preparation)
• Install new conduits, lighting fixtures, wiring, receptacles and other electrical components, examining or replace the old fixtures
• Check continuity, resistance, current or voltage of circuit for troubleshooting

What You’ll Bring:

• Electrician license
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Mechanically Inclined
• Experience in a manufacturing environment would be an asset
• Must have a full complement of personal/professional hand tools
• Sense of urgency and attention to detail
• Strong team player as well ability to work alone
• Safety conscious
• Heavy lifting required
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Basic computer ability coupled with strong communication skills
• Highly motivated – able to work well with minimal supervision
• Experience in Food & Beverage Industry is an asset

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• • Training provided where needed
  • Reputable company
  • Competitive Wages
  • Opportunities to participate in Benefits and Pension plans
  • Great team environment
  • Strong focus on internal advancement
  • Employee Assistance Program

At Maple Leaf Foods, we make delicious, and sustainable food to nourish Canadian families. We meet the needs of today's evolving palates and offer high-quality meat products, meat that's never been treated with antibiotics and plant-based protein options. Great food that there's no need to feel guilty about.