Electrician

Description Role: ElectricianJob Summary: The primary function of this role is to maximize plant performance through troubleshooting, repair, and upgrade of electrical equipment.Compensation: $47.34 an hourBenefitsHealth Insurance (includes Virtual Health, and HCSA)Dental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceLong-term DisabilityShort-term DisabilityRRSP MatchPaid Vacation4x Floating DaysEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Engagement EventsAwards and RecognitionReferral Incentive BonusTuition Reimbursement through Continuing Education PolicyService AwardsEmployee Perks and Discounts Workplace Safety and Insurance BoardJob ResponsibilitiesInstall, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, lighting fixtures and other electrical components such as switches, relays, circuit breakers and fuse disconnectsTroubleshoot, repair and maintain industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devicesWork with computers, AC/DC drives, HMI’s and PLC’sRead and interpret Electrical drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specificationsConduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance recordsMaintain spare parts inventoryWork closely with Operations and Mechanical Maintenance personnelPlan and oversee testing and calibration of electrical and electronic equipment and tools on a scheduled basisComply with internal and corporate policies, procedures and regulations with respect to Health & SafetyRespond to emergency situations as necessaryPerform other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the ManagerThe position is subject to shift/weekend work and availability for on-call in emergencyQualificationsLicensed Industrial Electrician 442AElectrical Engineering Degree or Diploma is a plusMust have knowledge of AC/DC Drives, Relay Logic, RS logix 500 and control logix ProgrammingMinimum of 5 years of experience in a continuous manufacturing environmentExcellent interpersonal skills, including ability to work collaborativelyGood communication skills (verbal and written)INDHP1Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity. Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.