Licensed Electrician

Wonderbrands•Mississauga, ON

2d•CA$43•Onsite

About The Position

Wonderbrands is a leading Canadian bakery with over 140 years of expertise in crafting high-quality packaged breads. We proudly produce iconic brands such as Wonder Bread, Country Harvest, D’Italiano, Gadoua, and Casa Mendosa. Our network spans 14 state-of-the-art bakery manufacturing facilities across Canada. Now part of the FGF Brands Group of Companies, Wonderbrands is unlocking tremendous growth opportunities by driving production innovation, advancing leading-edge supply chain practices, and investing in the communities where we bake. We embrace an entrepreneurial spirit and foster a dynamic, collaborative start-up culture that thrives on cross-functional teamwork.

Requirements

Completion of secondary school is required
Industrial Electrician License (442A) or 309A is required
3+ years of industrial, electrical and mechanical experience
Previous experience in a Food manufacturing environment
General knowledge of PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) and ability to assist all trades people as required
Problem solving skills and good communication skills are required
Comfortable using computers
Ability to work well within a team and independently
Comfortable with occasional heavy lifting up to 50 lbs
You really enjoy working in a fast paced environment where every day can bring new and unique challenges
Ability to work a flexible shift day/afternoon/night, Sunday to Saturday.

Nice To Haves

Refrigeration Operator license an asset

Responsibilities

Repairing, troubleshooting and installation of electrical wiring and machinery including electrical and electronic equipment, control systems and automation.
Maintain, repair, install and test PLC and HMI programming changes and troubleshooting including modification and calibration of equipment; weight scales VFD, Servomotors and network communications experience.
Reading and interpreting drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations
Testing electrical wiring of automated systems and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance
Optimizing equipment safety, efficiency and reliability, participating in continuous improvement projects and completing work orders according to PM schedules
Complying with all applicable legislative and Bakery food safety, health and safety and environmental policies and procedures.
Servicing, cleaning and performing preventative maintenance and overhaul on all production and bakery equipment, and keeping maintenance records
Continually improving equipment function via design improvements
Ensuring that work area is clean of debris and hazards at all times and check work area for such hazards upon arrival and when departing each area of work
Working in a safe manner in accordance with legislated and company health and safety standards
Performing other related duties as assigned or required.

Benefits

Eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or salary increases in accordance with company policy.
Eligible for Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance and Disability Insurance.
$ 5.00 per hour for the night premium (7pm to 7am)
$ 1.00 Refrigeration License B
Up to 5% quarterly BTIP bonus based on company targets (ex. $43.00+5%= $45.67 per hour if we hit our targets)
$500 annual tool allowance (receipts required for reimbursement)
$199 + tax annual boot allowance (through our vendor only – keep receipts for reimbursement)
$200 referral bonus for applicable candidates
Pension plan, after 1-year Wonderbrands will match up to 2% and it can increase based on age/years of service
2 weeks’ vacation per year to start
3 paid sick days per year