Industrial Electrician

AraucoSault Ste. Marie, ON
CA$93,033Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for responding to mill breakdowns in a timely and efficient manner, working closely with area operators to resolve maintenance-related issues. The position involves investigating the root cause of equipment failure, making recommendations for long-term fixes, and helping to develop Preventative Maintenance (PM) plans in collaboration with Planners. The Industrial Electrician will lead troubleshooting efforts, ensure proper documentation in the maintenance logbook, and manage the RIP (Reliability Improvement Program) process for downtime, communicating updates prior to the end of the shift. Responsibilities also include communicating maintenance-related issues at meetings, following up on outstanding issues from previous shifts, and entering notifications for required follow-up work. The role requires completing assigned work orders and PM activities based on established priorities, providing recommendations for improving troubleshooting resources, and being aware of maintenance issues throughout the mill. There is a possibility to lead projects from start to finish, including consulting with manufacturers, obtaining quotes, making purchase requests, developing job plans and timelines, installation, commissioning, updating prints, developing PMs, and creating training manuals. The position also supports the crew in operate/maintain activities during emergencies or short staffing and requires participation in maintenance and functional meetings/training sessions.

Requirements

  • College graduate with Electrical Technician / Technologist Diploma and/or hold a valid ticket as a certified Industrial or Construction Electrician.
  • 3+ years electrical maintenance experience in an automated industrial setting is an asset.
  • Demonstrates a strong awareness towards safety.
  • Strong knowledge of Rockwell based automated systems.
  • Good understanding of instrumentation devices and their integration in an automated system.
  • Good understanding of power distribution systems: transformers, PDCs, MCC etc.
  • Strong commitment to excellence and attention to detail.
  • Proven problem solver with solid analytical skills.
  • Ability to develop effective working relationships with staff, peers, and industry colleagues/contacts in a team environment.
  • Excellent computer skills, particularly in AutoCAD and Microsoft based programs.
  • Demonstrates flexibility in adapting to a wide variety of tasks and functions.
  • Strong multi-tasking and prioritization skills with the ability to adapt to change.
  • Ability to work a rotating 12-Hour Shift Schedule.
  • Ability to work effectively as a part of the Maintenance Team to achieve all departmental goals.

Nice To Haves

  • 3+ years electrical maintenance experience in an automated industrial setting is an asset

Responsibilities

  • Respond to mill breakdowns in a timely and efficient manner and working closely with area operators to resolve maintenance related issues.
  • Investigate the root cause of equipment failure and make recommendations for long term fix.
  • Helps to develop PMs and works closely with Planners.
  • Lead the troubleshooting and proper documentation (maintenance logbook) of all maintenance-related items.
  • Lead the RIP (Reliability Improvement Program) process for downtime and send RIP communication prior to the end of the shift.
  • Communication of maintenance-related issues at the maintenance meetings.
  • Follow-up on outstanding maintenance shift issues from previous shift.
  • Enter appropriate notifications for required follow-up work.
  • Complete assigned work orders or other PM activities based on established priority and return completed paperwork.
  • Provide recommendations for continuous improvement of troubleshooting resources (prints, manuals, job plans, tools, spare parts, etc.).
  • Responsible for being aware of maintenance issues throughout the mill or assigned area (logbooks, interaction with operators).
  • Will possibly lead a project from start to finish (consulting with manufactures / distributors, getting quotes, making purchase requests, developing job plans / timelines, install, commission, update prints, develop PMs, training manuals, etc.).
  • Supports the crew in operate / maintain activities to keep the mill operating during an emergency or short staffing conditions.
  • Participate in maintenance meetings and other group functional meetings / training sessions.

Benefits

  • Gain and profit-sharing plan
  • Health/Dental and Pension Plan
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