Job Description

Are you ready to ensure the efficient and safe operation of electrical systems in a high-performing manufacturing environment? The Industrial Electrician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment within our automated facility. Success in this role means contributing to a quality-driven, safety-first environment while delivering exceptional results for our customers.

*The red seal rate for this position is $45.10.

What We Offer to You

• Group RRSP plan with employer matching

• Flexible Health, Drug, and Dental benefits

• Quarterly bonus incentives

• Fitness center located on-site for employee use

• Health & Wellness reimbursement program

• Employee & Family Assistance Program

• Employee wallboard product purchase program

• Opportunity to grow your career among the larger network of JDI companies

• Perform Maintenance: Conduct routine and preventive maintenance on electrical systems, machinery, and equipment. Diagnose and repair electrical issues, including PLCs, motors, drives, and other automated equipment.
• Read and Interpret Schematics: Use electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals to identify and address electrical problems.
• Install and Test Systems: Install, test, and calibrate electrical systems and components in compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Collaborate on Schedules: Work with the maintenance team to develop and implement maintenance schedules and procedures.
• Maintain Records: Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, inspections, and repairs.

Working Conditions

• Work in a manufacturing environment exposed to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
• Stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
• Availability to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, PLCs, motors, drives, and automation equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Proficient in using electrical testing and diagnostic equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong commitment to safety and adherence to safety regulations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and documentation skills.

Preferred:

• Technical diploma or certification in electrical maintenance with Red Seal or willingness to obtain.

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.