Maintenance Electrician

2 days ago

Brampton, Ontario, Canada ALMAG Aluminum Corp. Full-time

Directly reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and responsible to the Maintenance Manager. Functionally responsible for maintaining all manufacturing equipment and electrical components at Almag Aluminium. As a member of the Maintenance team, openly shares knowledge and information including training of team members.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Accountable for all Electrical, Instrumentation Controls and plant equipment maintenance to ensure minimal downtime.
  • Work with minimal supervision in a safe manner maintaining a clean and orderly shop.
  • Respond to break-downs immediately and/or provide communication for repairs.
  • Openly share knowledge and train team mates on equipment functionality and history, procedures, and drawing mark ups.
  • Coach Operating personnel on equipment capability, limitations and preventative measures to improve equipment reliability.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize various drives and instrumentation devices such as encoders, transducers and thermocouples within a PLC control circuit.
  • Size and run conduit and connect wires to various electrical equipment and plant components such as electrical disconnects, transformers, breakers and a variety of electrical controls.
  • Follow and take initiative as directed in PM program including improving the program itself.
  • Contribute ideas and input to support continuous improvement within our facility.
  • Be willing and able to repair mechanical issues independently when needed.
  • Monitor equipment performance, document and evaluate potential problems for root cause solutions and improvements.
  • Must communicate effectively with all plant personnel.
  • Comply with all ISO and quality-related policies, procedures and system requirements.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience

  • Hold a valid 442a or 309 electricians license.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment as a Licensed Electrician.
  • High energy level, good creativity, self-confidence, time management and must be a team player.
  • Training or experience in troubleshooting related industrial maintenance machines.

Technical Skills/Competence

  • Experience troubleshooting and working with Allen Bradley PLCs.
  • Ability to read and work with electrical and mechanical drawings.
  • Demonstrated comfort working with the Electrical Safety Code.
  • Working knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical controls and PLCs.
  • Experience with welding and fabrication is considered a strong asset.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

  • Profit Sharing
  • Gym Memberships – Wellness Programs
  • Education Assistance Program
  • Social Events
  • Safety Shoe and Glasses Allowance
  • Internal Growth and Development

HEALTH BENEFITS

  • Health and Dental
  • Life and AD&D
  • Vision
  • Health Spending Account
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Long Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program