Maintenance Electrician

5 days ago

St Marys, Ontario, Canada Cascades Full time

Welcome Home, Electrician
Cascasdes is a leading manufacturer in the cardboard packaging industry, producing high-quality corrugated products for various industries. We take pride in operational excellence, safety, and continuous improvement. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented and motivated Licensed Industrial Electrician to join our team and ensure our equipment operates efficiently, safely, and reliably while upholding the principles of quality, cleanliness, 5S, and lean manufacturing.

**Shift: 12 Hour continental rotating shift schedule

Salary: $42.92/hr with shift premium of $0.55 on afternoons and $0.85 on nights + Benefits + triannual profit-sharing
Key Responsibilities**

  • Equipment Maintenance & Repair

  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair corrugators, die cutters, flexographic printers, folder-gluers, and conveyor systems.

  • Diagnose and repair electrical systems to minimize downtime.
  • Ensure all repairs and adjustments are performed with a focus on quality and long-term reliability.
  • Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on electrical systems, motors, drives, and control panels.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical equipment in a high-speed industrial environment.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and manuals.
  • Work with PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and automated systems (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.).
  • Assist with electrical installations, upgrades, and modifications.
  • Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety regulations.

  • Collaborate with maintenance, operations, and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and uptime.

  • Computer Controls & PLC Troubleshooting

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot issues related to Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), HMIs, and other automated control systems.

  • Work with sensors, motor drives, and control circuits to ensure proper machine operation.
  • Assist in the modification, calibration, and programming of PLCs when needed.

  • Utilize computer-based diagnostics and industrial software tools to analyze and resolve equipment failures.

  • Preventive & Predictive Maintenance (PM & PdM)

  • Follow and improve preventive maintenance (PM) schedules to enhance equipment reliability.

  • Utilize predictive maintenance (PdM) techniques, including vibration analysis and thermal imaging.

  • Ensure proper documentation of maintenance work, equipment conditions, and recommended actions.

  • Commitment to 5S, Lean Manufacturing & Cleanliness

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace following 5S methodology.

  • Actively support lean manufacturing initiatives by identifying and eliminating waste.
  • Promote a culture of efficiency, standardization, and continuous process improvement.

  • Ensure maintenance tasks are completed with minimal disruption to production flow.

  • Safety & Compliance

  • Strictly adhere to LOTO (Lockout/Tagout), and company safety procedures.

  • Conduct regular inspections of machinery, tools, and work areas for hazards.

  • Participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and emergency preparedness drills.

  • Continuous Improvement & Professional Growth

  • Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance machine reliability and efficiency.

  • Stay up to date with new maintenance technologies, lean principles, and industry best practices.
  • Mentor and support junior mechanics or apprentices in developing their technical skills.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Valid Ontario 309A Electrician Construction and Maintenance License
  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing setting.
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, troubleshooting techniques, and safety practices.
  • Experience with PLC programming and control systems is an asset.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Pay & Overtime Opportunities
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package (Health, Dental, Vision)
  • Paid Training & Certification Support
  • Safe & Team-Oriented Work Environment
  • Opportunities for Career Growth & Development
  • Company culture built on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement

We look forward to meeting you
About Cascades
Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner.
To be part of Cascades is to reveal the full potential of materials, people and ideas. We are a source of possibilities since 1964. Cascades have been providing sustainable, innovative and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene and recovery. Join 10,000 talents working in a network in almost 70 operating units located in North America.

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