Under limited direction, install, maintain, test, troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical equipment and associated electrical and electronic controls. Interpret architectural drawings and electrical code specifications. Form and test electrical circuits to ensure health and safety regulations. Assure proper functioning and illumination of electrical equipment. Work on equipment such as electrical transmission lines, motors, generators, distribution and plant equipment. May conduct preventive maintenance programs.
Responsibility
Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair electrical problems on facilities equipment.
Maintain equipment for productivity.
Analyze equipment failures. Determine cause and make necessary adjustments.
Install power, lighting, and control circuits and conduit.
Work from blueprints, drawings, sketches or layouts.
Test instruments for repair, measurement, and calibration.
Select appropriate materials and operate equipment to complete work, including electrical hand tools and voltage or ampere measuring devices.
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment.
Start up and shut down equipment according to safety procedures.
Maintain required maintenance records for equipment.
Assist and train other maintenance personnel as required.
Participation in continuous improvement process.
Other duties as assigned.
Academic/Educational Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum of three (3) to five (5) years electrical troubleshooting experience required.
Licensed Journeyman.
Required Skills/Experience
Background in installation, repair, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical equipment and controls.
Basic knowledge of industrial maintenance and understanding of inverters and frequency drives required.
Prior preventative maintenance experience with a thorough understanding of the National Electrical Code, motors and controllers, line diagrams, and blueprint reading a must.
Required to understand and follow Lockout/Tagout procedures and general electrical safety.
Must read schematics, blueprints and wiring diagrams and machine operation instructions and quality specifications.
Working Conditions
Foundry Production Environment.
Linamar does not sponsor employment visas (e.g., H-1B) for this position, nor will it in the future. Candidates must possess current, unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S.
What Linamar Has to Offer
Competitive Compensation
Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k etc.
Opportunities for career advancement.
Sustainability Counsel
Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.
About Us
Linamar Corporation is a Canadian diversified global manufacturing company of highly engineered products across global industries & markets. From the entrepreneurial seeds planted by our dynamic founder to the support provided along the way, all Linamar employees are poised for success in this fast-paced and rapidly growing environment. With access to the tools, you need to succeed, you will make an impact along with other motivated and engaged people.
Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR) is an advanced manufacturing company where the intersection of leading-edge technology and deep manufacturing expertise is creating solutions that power vehicles, motion, work and lives for the future. The Company is made up of two operating segments – the Industrial segment and the Mobility segment, both global leaders in manufacturing solutions and world-class developers of highly engineered products. The Industrial segment is comprised of Skyjack, MacDon and Salford. Skyjack manufactures scissor, boom and telehandler lifts for the aerial work platform industry. MacDon manufactures combine draper headers and self-propelled windrowers for the agricultural harvesting industry. Salford also supplies the agriculture market with farm tillage and crop fertilizer applicator equipment. The Mobility segment is focused on propulsion systems, structural and chassis systems, energy storage and power generation for both the global electrified and traditionally powered vehicle markets, and is subdivided into three regional groups and one global product group: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the newly formed Structures Group. The Regional Mobility groups are vertically integrated operations combining expertise in light metal casting, forging, machining and assembly. The Linamar Structures Group offers competitive lightweight innovations for safety-critical components and systems for the global mobility market. In addition, the eLIN Product Solutions Group focuses on Electrification and McLaren Engineering provides design, development, and testing services for the Mobility segment. Linamar’s medical solutions group, Linamar MedTech, focuses on manufacturing solutions for medical devices and precision medical components. Linamar has over 31,000 employees in 70 manufacturing locations, 14 R&D centres and 28 sales offices in 19 countries in North and South America, Europe and Asia, which generated sales of more than $7.9 billion in 2022.
