General Accountabilities:
With 140 years of brand heritage in the Canadian dairy industry, Lactalis Canada (formally Parmalat Canada) is committed to the health and wellness of Canadians and markets a variety of high-quality food products that help them keep balance in their lives. Lactalis Canada produces milk and dairy products, fruit juices, cultured products, cheese products and table spreads with such respected brands as Beatrice, Lactantia, Astro, Black Diamond, and Balderson.
As a key member of the maintenance team the Maintenance Electrician is responsible for the following but not limited to; maintain and troubleshoot automated production equipment & mechanical components used for the manufacture of dairy products. Additionally, they will warrant safe plant working environments for all employees.
Critical Success Factors:
- Utilization of all technical skills required to perform tasks related to dismantling, instillation, repair, testing, and maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment.
- Troubleshoot electrical and pneumatic control circuits, electrical and mechanical machine failures and issues
- Troubleshooting and repair of various programs (Allen Bradley).
- Clear understanding of how to read programming
- Perform and participate in preventative maintenance and repair on all production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Completing all pertinent documents and reports, as may be required by management or the government, in an accurate and legible format.
Key Attributes of the Ideal Candidate:
- Successful candidates must hold a valid Interprovincial Red Seal Industrial Electrician license.
- Experience and knowledge on basic TIG welding of steel and stainless steel.
- Experience with machine troubleshooting, repair and maintenance.
- Hands on troubleshooting experience and working knowledge of pneumatics, control circuits
- Ability to work on maintenance work in addition to electrical
- Ability to work at various heights.
- Ability to identify, problem solve and research alternatives within the scope of the job.
- Experience with SAP, Microsoft office (Excel, Word etc.)
- Good reading, communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and in a team based environment.
- PLC experience an asset
- Other duties assigned
Lactalis is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to the principles of diversity and employment equity. Lactalis strives to ensure that our workforce reflects the diverse nature of Canadian society.
Lactalis is also committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity or testing, you should advise the member of the Talent Acquisition team in a timely fashion of any disabilities that requires accommodation measures in order to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.
Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to $46.50 per hour
Work Location: In person