PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

A MacDon Industries Journeyperson Industrial Electrician diagnoses and repairs failed electrical components on factory equipment, including sophisticated production machines, mechanical or electrical equipment, and hydraulic or pneumatic equipment. They also construct, fabricate, and install electrical equipment and wiring for assigned projects.

Responsibilities:

• Design and build electrical/network power circuits and PLC Programming Ladder Logic.
• Repairs factory production and building equipment by diagnosing failed electrical components by observation or dismantling and then repairing or replacing the components
• Plan work and perform jobs with minimum supervision.
• Review written documents such as work orders and equipment-specific manufacturer’s publications to perform repairs.
• Plan and prioritize workflow according to business needs and management instructions.
• Use computerized software, prints, manufacturer’s instructions sheets and sketches to assist in repair work.
• Perform preventative maintenance to equipment as per automated report system.
• Order necessary parts and materials and work with suppliers and participate in supplier meetings.
• May operate a forklift and material handling equipment on an as-needed basis depending on the departmental needs.
• Train an apprentice as part of a formal program or work with junior staff as part of informal training and mentoring in job performance.
• Complete maintenance shift report at the completion of each shift using computerized software.
• Make electrical repairs to all types of mobile, building, production, and hydraulic equipment.
• Must be able to weld, solder, and use cutting torches.
• Working Conditions:

- Extreme temperatures (heat/cold).

- High noise levels.

- Shift Roration (3 shifts)

Qualifications:

• Must hold a certified Journeyperson Industrial Electrical License or Equivalent issued by the Province of Manitoba or bear the Red Seal Certificate from another jurisdiction.
• Layout and install machines according to manufacturer’s recommendations.
• Operate forklift and material handling equipment as required.
• Successful completion of all MacDon pre-screening assessments.
• Order necessary parts and materials and liaison with suppliers for these items.

Hourly Range: $36.49 to $42.47 based on Qualifications