Maintenance - Industrial Electrician
- Hanover, ON
- On-site
- Posted Jul 21, 2026
- 1 position
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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The role focuses on repairing, troubleshooting, and installing electrical and electronic equipment, control systems, and automation to enhance equipment performance. It also involves performing preventative maintenance and ensuring a safe, clean work environment according to health and safety standards.
Job details
Job Description Sofina Foods is hiring a Licensed Industrial Electrician to join their maintenance department in Hanover. Main Duties: Enhance equipment performance; recommend and implement improvements Work from drawings, written or verbal instructions and sketches to perform repairs Operate production equipment and check performance Repair, troubleshooting and installation of machinery including electrical and electronic equipment, control systems and automation Electrical wiring and testing of automated systems Optimize equipment safety, efficiency and reliability, participating in continuous improvement projects and completing work orders according to PM schedules Service, clean and perform preventative maintenance and overhaul on all production equipment Ensure that work area is always clean of debris and hazards and check work area for such hazards upon arrival and when departing each area of work Work in a safe manner in accordance with legislated and company health and safety standards Perform other related duties as assigned or required Qualifications: Must have 442A licensing (Industrial Electrician) or 309A (Construction Maintenance), preference to those with 442A licensing (Industrial Electrician) versus 309A (Construction Maintenance) 2–5 years of electrical experience, preferably in the food industry Problem-solving skills and good communication skills are required General knowledge of PLCs
What you’ll do
The role focuses on repairing, troubleshooting, and installing electrical and electronic equipment, control systems, and automation to enhance equipment performance. It also involves performing preventative maintenance and ensuring a safe, clean work environment according to health and safety standards.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a 442A Industrial Electrician license or a 309A Construction Maintenance license, with a preference for the 442A. A minimum of 2 to 5 years of electrical experience, preferably within the food industry, is required.
Listed skills
- Continuous Improvement · Preferred
- Control · Preferred
- Production · Preferred
- Good communication · Preferred
- Health · Preferred
- safety · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Troubleshooting · Preferred
- maintenance · Preferred
- Communication Skills · Preferred
- Good communication skills · Preferred
- efficiency · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Electrical Wiring
- Troubleshooting
- PLC Knowledge
- Preventative Maintenance
- Automation Systems
- Control Systems
- Equipment Installation
- Problem Solving
- Communication Skills
- Health And Safety Standards
- Machinery Installation
- Automation
- Communication
- Continuous Improvement Process
- Production Equipment
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
- Reliability
Job areas
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Food & Beverage
- Industrial Maintenance Electrician
- Electrician
- Building and Related Electricians
- Electricians