Electrician-JDI, Canada

Job Description

Reporting to the Electrical Supervisor, the Industrial Electrician will be a self- starter with a “Can Do” attitude and the ability to adapt in a fast paced, dynamic, continuous 8-hour schedule work environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, inspect, repair, troubleshoot, advise and maintain electrical systems throughout Cavendish Farms facility including all production and facility equipment
• Interface with production personnel and technical staff within maintenance and suppliers
• Installations of other electrical/electronic-related functions, and other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Valid ‘Industrial’ and/or ‘Construction & Maintenance’ Certificate of Qualification
• Experience with Motor Control, PLC and Electronics in a factory setting required
• Ability to use a multimeter to troubleshoot basic circuits
• Knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLC); installation and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of electrical systems and basic theory
• Must be capable of completing electrical repairs safely
• Must understand and follow the lock-out/tag-out procedures
• Ability to assemble/disassemble equipment with or without schematics or logic ladder
• Ability to interpret blueprints and concept sketches and ability to work off such documents
• Ability to do some bending, lifting, climb stairs and ladders
• Ability to work with a minimum supervision
• Ability to change electric motors and switches as required
• Ability to read and write in the English Language
• Willing and able to work in various work environments i.e. heat, cold, wet, etc.
• Ability to work all rotation shifts, weekends and overtime as required