Electrician (Certified)

Magna International•Bradford West Gwillimbury, ON

8d•Onsite

About The Position

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling.

Requirements

Completion of specialized trade courses and/or apprenticeship/certification
3 to less than 5 years of work related experience
Minimum certified tradesman (industrial electrician)
Minimum of 1 year directly related trade experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, not including apprenticeship
Must have exceptional safety record

Nice To Haves

Background in either stamping or automated assembly processes an asset
Familiarity with PLC programming is an asset
Practical knowledge and experience in preventative maintenance procedures and exposure to industrial controls

Responsibilities

Diagnose and remedy any electrical trouble in the plants
Keep electrical hardware such as motors, switchboards, and other electrical mechanisms in good repair.
Perform preventative maintenance (PM) schedules as required
Trouble shoot and program machinery using various P.L.C. formats
Work with Maintenance Mechanics / Millwrights in a trouble-shooting capacity
Complete all check sheets and records as relates to the electrician function
Instruct maintenance apprentice in trade related tasks and skills
Modify machinery and equipment and overhaul machines as directed
Prepares and distributes machine reports and downtime reports
Suggest preventative measures to minimize or eliminate breakdowns
Assist in the installation and commissioning of equipment
Responsible for electrical installations of new equipment, and re-siting of equipment as per electrical code
Work in a competent manner and always follow the current Ontario Electrical Code
Serve as a member of the Emergency Response Team
Must be aware of relevance and importance of their activities and how it effects quality and the environment for our customers
Perform repairs to machinery and plant support systems with regards to hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical problems