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Industrial Electrician (Licensed)

Dart Container2 days ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Arc-flash compliant uniforms
Uniform laundering service
Tool replacement

About the role

Job Type: Full-time, UnionizedHourly Rate: Start at $38.26/hour, with an increase to $39.41/hour after 15 weeks, subject to successful completion of the probationary period.Shift: 12-hour shifts (days and overnights)   

What We Offer

Your safety and success are important to us. We support our electricians by providing:

Company-provided arc-flash compliant uniforms

Uniform laundering service Replacement of personal tools damaged while performing company work A unionized workplace focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement

 

About the Role

We are seeking a licensed Industrial Electrician to troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and improve electrical systems on production equipment and facility services within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on troubleshooting role requiring strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, motor controls, electrical schematics, and production equipment. Successful candidates must be able to diagnose equipment failures, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective actions with minimal supervision.  

Key Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues on production and packaging equipment. Diagnose faults in motor control circuits, starters, relays, contactors, sensors, VFDs, and related components. Read and interpret electrical schematics, control drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals. Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on manufacturing equipment. Install, modify, and improve electrical systems and controls to enhance equipment reliability and performance. Support equipment overhauls, upgrades, and commissioning activities. Follow all safety, GMP, food safety, and quality requirements. Participate in continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.

Required Qualifications

Valid Ontario Industrial Electrician (442A) or Construction & Maintenance Electrician (309A) License. Minimum 3 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Demonstrated experience troubleshooting

Direct-On-Line (DOL) motor control systems

Motor starters, contactors, relays, overloads, and control circuits Electrical distribution and machine controls Sensors, switches, and industrial electrical components

Strong ability to read and interpret

Electrical schematics

Control diagrams Wiring drawings Standard electrical symbols

Experience using electrical testing equipment including multimeters and troubleshooting tools. Familiarity with PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation systems. Ability to identify defective electrical components and determine appropriate corrective actions.

Technical Assessment

Candidates should be prepared to complete a technical assessment covering:

Electrical fundamentals

Motor controls and DOL circuits Electrical symbols and schematic interpretation Component identification Troubleshooting of industrial electrical systems

Additional Requirements

Ability to work 12-hour day and overnight shifts. Ability to lift, climb, and work in varying temperature conditions. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Excellent safety and attendance record. Ability to work in compliance with GMP and food manufacturing requirements.

Union Information

This is a unionized position. Successful candidates will become union members upon completion of the probationary period.

Hiring Process

We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools at any stage of the recruitment, assessment, or hiring process. All applications are reviewed and evaluated by human decision-makers.Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red Solo cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for more than 50 years. Dart is a family-owned, family-focused company of 13,000 employees united by a shared set of values. Headquartered in Mason, MI, Dart has 30 locations in four countries.    Dart Canada Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request. To request any accommodations, please specify in your application.  

Job Type: Full-time

About Dart Container

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
5001-10,000
Founded in 1937

Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food and drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red Solo cup, our products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for more than 50 years.

Our customers around the world count on us for thoughtful design that truly meets the needs of their customers. We make products with dependable quality and deliver them with exceptional service.

Our commitment to environmental stewardship is best summarized by our Eco-Forward® Design Approach to sustainable food packaging. This approach guides how we source, design, manufacture, and transport products—as well as how we educate customers and consumers on proper disposal.

To learn more about our sustainability commitments, visit https://www.dartcontainer.com/sustainability/.

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