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Electrotechnician

  • Yamachiche, QC, Canada
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2 to 5 years of industrial maintenance experience (manufacturing or food processing environment considered an asset).
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Original job description

At Olymel, we believe in innovation, quality, and sustainable growth. We are currently seeking a Electrotechnician to join our dynamic team. If you're motivated by a fast-paced work environment, enjoy collaboration, and want to make a real impact on operational efficiency and quality, this opportunity is for you!

Why Choose Olymel?

  • Career Growth and Job Security: Enjoy a stable job with opportunities for advancement.
  • Company Culture: Be part of a close-knit, collaborative team where every contribution is valued.
  • Benefits: Take advantage of competitive benefits and attractive compensation.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Electrical Engineering Technician is responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting electromechanical equipment (motors, electrical wiring, machine tools, lifting equipment). The incumbent may also make modifications to machinery. They ensure compliance with hygiene and safety procedures related to maintenance activities and communicate with skilled tradespeople, operators, supervisors, planners, and equipment suppliers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance and monitoring of equipment (motors, wiring, machine tools, lifting equipment, etc.).
  • Respond to production service calls and provide fast, efficient service to minimize downtime.
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical failures and malfunctions.
  • Participate in the modification, improvement, and installation of new production lines and equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with SQF, HACCP, and occupational health and safety standards and regulations.
  • Collaborate with operators, supervisors, planners, and equipment suppliers.
  • Participate in the design, development, and testing of electrical, electronic, computerized, and automated systems.
  • Supervise the construction and testing of prototypes according to established standards.
  • Install and commission electrical and electronic equipment and systems.
  • Conduct testing and performance analysis of components.
  • Contribute to applied research in electrical engineering, electronics, or physics.

Candidate Profile

Education

  • Diploma of Vocational Studies (DEP) or College Diploma (DEC) in Electromechanics, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Electronics, or a related field.

Experience

  • 2 to 5 years of industrial maintenance experience (manufacturing or food processing environment considered an asset).

Technical Skills

  • Knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of SQF, HACCP, and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) standards.

Personal Qualities

  • Strong attention to detail, autonomy, and sense of responsibility.
  • Team-oriented with effective communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities.

Here’s what Olymel has to offer you:

  • A truly family-like work atmosphere
  • A service recognition program
  • Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • A group insurance program
  • A group savings plan with employer contributions
  • Attractive corporate discounts after 3 months
  • A company committed to sustainable development, offering high-quality products, promoting animal welfare, responsible sourcing, reducing its environmental impact, and giving back to the communities it operates in through various initiatives, including the “Together We Give Back” program.

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More about this job

Responsibilities

The Electrotechnician at Olymel will keep production machines running by maintaining and repairing motors, wiring, machine tools and lifting equipment. The role also responds to breakdown calls, diagnoses electrical faults, and helps install and modify production lines.

Requirements

Candidates need a DEP or DEC in electromechanics, electrical engineering or industrial electronics, plus 2 to 5 years of industrial maintenance experience. Knowledge of PLCs, reading electrical and mechanical drawings, and SQF, HACCP and OHS standards is required.

Skills

  • PLC programming and troubleshooting
  • Electrical and mechanical drawing interpretation
  • Electromechanical equipment maintenance
  • Motors and wiring repair
  • Machine tool maintenance
  • Lifting equipment maintenance
  • Electrical fault diagnosis
  • Preventive and corrective maintenance
  • Production line installation and commissioning
  • SQF standards
  • HACCP standards
  • Occupational health and safety
  • Industrial electronics
  • Testing and performance analysis
  • Prototype construction and testing
  • Collaboration with operators and suppliers

Benefits

  • Group insurance program
  • Group savings plan with employer contributions
  • Corporate discounts
  • Service recognition program
  • Career growth opportunities

Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Engineering
  • Food & Beverage
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Electrotechnician
  • electrical technician
  • electromechanical maintenance
  • PLC
  • programmable logic controller
  • troubleshooting
  • industrial maintenance
  • preventive maintenance
  • corrective maintenance
  • electrical drawings
  • food processing
  • SQF
  • HACCP
  • occupational health and safety
  • motors
  • wiring
  • machine tools
  • lifting equipment
  • production line installation
  • automation

Seniority

Mid level

Perks

  • Employee discount

Tools

  • PLC
  • electrical drawings
  • machine tools
  • lifting equipment

Fields of study

  • Electromechanics
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Industrial Electronics

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