Maintenance Electrician

Job summary

Install, configure, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment, control systems, PLCs, instrumentation, and mechanical systems in a 24/7 manufacturing facility. Support production and engineering projects, coordinate contractors and maintenance work, recommend system improvements and replacement parts, and maintain safe, orderly work areas.

Job details

Dura-Line is hiring for a Maintenance Electrician in St. Albert, Alberta. About Orbia Connectivity Solutions Dura-Line: Join Dura‑Line, an Orbia Connectivity Solutions business, where we create solutions that connect people and information across the globe. As a leading global manufacturer of conduit products and accessories, Dura‑Line creates the pathways that power connectivity across a wide range of markets worldwide. Quality, safety, and sustainability are at the core of everything we do, with environmentally responsible practices embedded throughout our manufacturing processes. Be part of our shared mission with Orbia to Advance Life Around the World. SUMMARY We are looking for a night shift Journeyman Maintenance Electrician to support our evening and early morning operations. This position will report to the Maintenance Manager as well as supporting the Production Supervisor on shift with any maintenance related matters for our 24-hour, 7-day a week manufacturing operations. SAFETY is priority!!!! Safety Steel Toed Shoes are required (must be CSA approved). Shoe Reimbursement voucher provided upon start date. SCHEDULE: 2 week rotation, 4 and 3, week 1 is Mon/Tues/Fri/Sat, week 2 is Sun/Wed/Thur. 6:45 PM to 7:00 AM, 84 hours bi-weekly. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial electrical systems and equipment. * Diagnose electrical faults on motors, VFDs, control circuits, sensors, and motor starters. * Troubleshoot and maintain pneumatic and hydraulic equipment, including electrically controlled valves, solenoids, and sensors. * Maintain and troubleshoot vacuum systems, including pumps, controls, sensors, and associated electrical equipment. * Maintain and troubleshoot water pumps and water circulation systems. * Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on electrical and industrial equipment. * Test and troubleshoot three-phase motors, contactors, overloads, and motor control circuits. * Diagnose VFD faults, verify inputs/outputs, and assist with programming or parameter adjustments when required. * Troubleshoot PLC-controlled machinery, sensors, limit switches, proximity sensors, and control devices. * Read and interpret electrical schematics, control diagrams, and equipment manuals. * Use electrical test equipment such as multimeters, clamp meters, and insulation resistance testers to diagnose problems. * Perform electrical installations, modifications, and repairs as required. * Respond to equipment breakdowns and prioritize repairs to minimize production downtime. * Complete scheduled preventative maintenance and document work performed. * Inspect electrical equipment for potential safety hazards, wear, or failure. * Work closely with production and maintenance personnel to identify and resolve equipment issues. * Follow lockout/tagout, electrical safety procedures, and applicable electrical codes and company policies. * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. * Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving equipment reliability, safety, and production efficiency * Ability to work overtime as needed. QUALIFICATIONS * Journeyman certification, or Valid Interprovincial Red Seal Electrician Certification is required. * A Valid Class 5 Drivers License * Familiarity with reading electrical schematics, prints and working knowledge of the Electrical Code * Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel. * Exposure in an industrial production environment, manufacturing environment, and/or mechanical maintenance work experience is an asset. * All duties are performed with knowledge and application of safety standards, such as, but not limited to proper personal protective equipment (PPE), lifting techniques, forklift and rigging operations, fall protection, lock out/tag out, and arc flash. * Demonstrate a willingness to learn. * Has a working knowledge of OHS regulations, National Electric Codes, and International Building Codes. * Able to work with minimal supervision, be a self-starter and be detail oriented. ENVIRONMENT * Worksite is an indoor manufacturing facility, with occasional outside work required. * Working is primarily ground level, but working at heights on rare occasions. BENEFITS * Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan * Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO) * Accrued Sick Leave * Referral Bonus * Quarterly Shared Success Bonus * Steel Toe Boot Voucher * Prescription Safety Glasses Voucher Journeyman rate is $47.50 per hour, plus a $2.50 per hour night shift premium. The compensation package may also include short and long-term incentive compensation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, a retirement savings plan, paid company holidays, paid vacation time, paid sick time, parental leave, long-term disability leave, and an employee assistance program. At Orbia, we are committed to taking care of our employees and believe in providing comprehensive support so you can thrive at work and home. JOIN OUR GROWING TEAM TODAY! As part of Orbia Connectivity Solutions, Dura-Line offers an exciting work environment and career opportunities in a continuously growing company. We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects our global customer base. Acquisition based on this vacancy is not appreciated and unsolicited applications from third parties will not be accepted. All employees are subject to a pre-employment Background Check and employment is contingent upon successful clearance results. Orbia is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, encouraging diversity in the workplace. Canadian experience is not required. If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please contact the People Team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on any characteristic protected by applicable law. This posting is for an existing vacancy. 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What you’ll do

Install, configure, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment, control systems, PLCs, instrumentation, and mechanical systems in a 24/7 manufacturing facility. Support production and engineering projects, coordinate contractors and maintenance work, recommend system improvements and replacement parts, and maintain safe, orderly work areas.

Requirements

A journeyman qualification or valid Interprovincial Red Seal Electrician certification and a valid Class 5 driver's license are required. Candidates should be able to read electrical schematics, understand electrical codes and safety practices, use Microsoft Word and Excel, and work independently; industrial or manufacturing experience is an asset.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick Leave
• Referral Bonus
• Quarterly Shared Success Bonus
• Steel-Toe Boot Voucher
• Prescription Safety Glasses Voucher
• Paid Company Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Parental Leave
• Long-Term Disability Leave
• Employee Assistance Program

Listed skills

• Electrical troubleshooting · Preferred
• Technical Documentation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Electrical Installation And Repair
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Variable Frequency Drives
• Hydraulics
• Pneumatics
• Logic Circuits
• Control Systems Design
• PLC Programming
• Instrumentation
• Operator Interface Development
• Reading Electrical Schematics
• Electrical Code Knowledge
• Mechanical Maintenance
• Contractor Coordination
• Technical Documentation
• Microsoft Word And Excel
• Working at Heights
• Lock Out / Tag Out
• Self-Starter
• Program Design
• Fall Protection
• Polymers
• Automation Systems
• Time Off Management
• Willingness To Learn
• Valid Driver's License
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Research
• Agriculture
• Software Documentation
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Control Systems
• Critical Thinking
• Data Transmissions
• Digital Electronics
• Drip Irrigation
• Electrical Codes
• Electrical Equipment
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Forklift Truck
• Standard Operating Procedure
• Innovation
• Industrial Production
• International Building Codes
• Manufacturing Operations
• Medical Prescription
• Operations
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Programmable Logic Controllers

Job areas

• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Security & Safety
• Maintenance Electrician
• Electrician
• Building and Related Electricians
• Electricians

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