Industrial electrician
- Kitchener, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Type of service and repair
Transportation/travel information
Health benefits
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Urban area
- Repair
- Maintenance
- Industrial
- Troubleshooting/diagnostic
Tasks
- Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance
- Instruct apprentices
- Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators and reactors
- Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems
- Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devices
- Interpret electrical code specifications
- Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records
- Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations
- Conduct preventive maintenance programs
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Industrial Electrician Trade Certification
- Industrial Electrician Red Seal Certificate
Type of service and repair
- Programmable logic controller (PLC)
- Motors and controls
- Green economy sector
- Switchgears
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Large workload
- Tight deadlines
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Bonus
- Life insurance
- Night shift premium
- Pension plan
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
More about this job
Responsibilities
Test, install, maintain, and repair industrial electrical equipment, including switchgear, transformers, motors, generators, batteries, and control systems. Diagnose faults, interpret electrical codes and technical drawings, conduct preventive maintenance, maintain records, and instruct apprentices.
Requirements
The posting lists an other trades certificate or diploma and identifies Industrial Electrician Trade Certification and an Industrial Electrician Red Seal Certificate. Experience is an asset; a valid driver's licence and steel-toed safety boots are also specified.
Skills
- Industrial Electrical Maintenance
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Testing
- Switchgear Maintenance
- Transformer Maintenance
- Motor and Generator Maintenance
- Industrial Control Systems
- Preventive Maintenance
- Electrical Code Interpretation
- Blueprint and Schematic Reading
- Apprentice Instruction
- Diagnostic Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Manual Dexterity
Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Disability Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Paramedical Services Coverage
- Vision Care Benefits
- Bonus
- Life Insurance
- Night Shift Premium
- Pension Plan
- Employer-Paid Learning and Training
- Other Benefits
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Industrial Electrician
- Industrial Electrician Trade Certification
- Industrial Electrician Red Seal Certificate
- Electrical Equipment
- Electronic Equipment
- Switchgear
- Transformers
- Switchboard Meters
- Regulators
- Reactors
- Electric Motors
- Generators
- Alternators
- Industrial Storage Batteries
- Hydraulic Control Systems
- Pneumatic Control Systems
- Industrial Control Systems
- Motors and Controls
- Electrical Testing
- Continuity Testing
- Current Testing
- Voltage Testing
- Resistance Testing
- Electrical Codes
- Blueprints and Schematics
- Preventive Maintenance
- Maintenance Records
- Troubleshooting
- Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing