Essential Functions:

To train in all aspects of the certified trade of industrial electrician, while assisting in the day-to-day work of the maintenance electrical area.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Plans details of working procedure by determining replacement needs or new material required and develops a logical approach to correct the problem.
• Analyzes circuits, wiring diagrams and drawings to install, repair, calibrate, service or replace electronic devices and systems.
• Performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical theory and principles, statutory codes, properties of materials and principles of operation of electrical equipment.
• Starts up and shuts down equipment in accordance with company safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown and in line with OSHA requirements.
• Installs, repairs, and maintains communication cables, power distribution cables, then splicing pieces as required.
• Determines need for, analyzes, and makes necessary running adjustments, repairs, and overhauls.
• Advises and cautions operators and mechanics about potential electrical problems and inherent dangers involved with process.
• Notifies supervisor of potentially dangerous electrical equipment noted and corrective action taken.
• General housekeeping as needed.
• Perform routine planned maintenance on machinery, tools, and equipment with the objective of keeping such in a high state of repair and readiness for support of production.
• Analyze problems and find permanent solutions and repair.
• Must be able to prepare written reports and updates to published orders/check lists.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures and safety rules as applied to the job task.
• Other job-related duties and projects as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum 3-5 years’ maintenance experience in a manufacturing plant.
• Problem solving and decision-making training an asset.
• Must not be afraid of heights – Man lifts, forklifts, scissor lifts and building roof lines.
• Able to perform tasks with small power tools.
• Sheet rock installation/repair experience and able to paint.
• Must be able to weld and metal/wood fabricate.
• Must have own hand tools.
• Must be able to perform basic landscaping duties.
• HVAC experience is a plus.