Industrial Electrician - $40/hour + Shift Premium

Company Description

Gentek Building Products a leading manufacturer of vinyl, aluminum and steel exterior building products is seeking a licensed Industrial Electrician for our window plant located in London, Ontario. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the successful candidate must have solid electrical and mechanical aptitude in a manufacturing setting. Other skills required include experience with PLCs, computer based programming, pneumatics, hydraulics and electronics.

Job Description

• New installations(Pipe and Wire), maintenance of electrical equipment, repair of electrical/ mechanical systems
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment with minimum interruption to production
• Inspect, repair, assemble, install, adjust and do preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment
• Ensure regular Preventative Maintenance checks on all electrical equipment
• Work within a team to provide support for the production line to troubleshoot and repair breakdowns
• Move/align machinery and equipment
• Understanding of PLCs, pneumatics and hydraulics
• Follow acts, regulations, and codes related to facilities, equipment, environment protection, and Health and Safety at all times
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Communicate with Supervisor(s) on safety or process related issues.  
• Responsible for 5S activities which includes maintenance shop, personnel tools, and organization of spare parts inventory

Qualifications

• Valid Ontario Electrical trade ticket (442A preferred)
• Minimum of 3 years industrial manufacturing experience
• Proof of completion of Ontario Apprenticeship
• Strong working knowledge of NFPA 70E, CSA Z462 and LOTO
• Must be available to work shift work
• Must be willing to work overtime
• Familiar with and able to read electrical schematics
• Be able to work quickly under pressure and have a sense of urgency
• Standard inventory of Electrical and mechanical tools
• Have the ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Have strong organizational skills, detail oriented and able to multi-task and prioritize
• Dual ticket or background in Controls a strong asset 

Additional Information

• Hourly Rate: $40.00/hour as per CBA ($0.50/hour premium when working the afternoon shift)
• Must be willing to work rotating day and afternoon shifts

Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available upon request.

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