Red Seal Electrician

Established in 1873, Ganong has the distinction of being Canada's oldest independent family-owned and operated chocolate company. To this day, the company continues to manufacture its famous confections in the town of St. Stephen, New Brunswick. Ganong continues to grow in the fast-paced & competitive world of food manufacturing and is currently seeking an Electrician for the Maintenance Department.

Position Summary :

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Red Seal Electrician is responsible for repairs and the installation and maintenance of all equipment within the factory.

Responsibilities:

• Logically diagnose problems, adapt, improvise, and overcome all situations
• Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery
• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems of the production equipment and factory
• Adhere to all safety practices and policies and ensure Proper Protective Equipment is always worn
• Complete other duties as assigned by maintenance management
• Willing to coach and mentor junior employees
• Participate in performance management strategies and provide relevant reporting

Qualifications and Skills Required:

• Red Seal Industrial Electrician or Licensed Electrician with 2 to 5 years of relevant experience
• Electrical and Mechanical comprehension required
• Instrumentation experience (PLC programs mostly Allen Bradley)

• Ability to comprehend manufacturer's manuals regarding repairing equipment
• Excellent organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks
• Ability to accept and embrace change in a fast-paced environment
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Clear understanding of safety procedures as. they relate to the field
• Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently
• Must be flexible, able to work shift work and overtime when required

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