Maintenance Electrician

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Ready For a Tasty New Challenge?

Overview

As the Maintenance Electrician, you will be required to repair and maintain industrial bakery equipment to ensure a safe and reliable operation. As a member of the maintenance team, your primary responsibility includes perform electrical maintenance, install, examine, replace or repair components; trouble shoot electrical systems and building services. In addition, you will provide technical support to production teams in supporting production uptime, ensuring optimal functioning of the production equipment and facilities. This position provides critical support in reducing production down time, implementing and maintaining electrical programs, preventive maintenance of equipment, and effective troubleshooting and repair of equipment. The Electrician is a member of the maintenance team and as such, participates in team efforts to achieve assigned department goals; works closely with other team members to ensure all maintenance activities are completed on time, according to SOPs and regulatory requirements; and provides support to other roles within the maintenance team.

Wonderbrands Mount Pearl Newfoundland

SHIFT: Full-Time / Schedule of bakery, availability required (flexibility with working overtime, and on weekends, as necessary)

WAGE: Starting from $35.23/ hour.

What Wonderbrands Offers:

• Wonderbrands believes in Home Grown Talent and accelerated career growth
• Competitive Compensation, Health, and Dental Benefits
• Pension plan with matching contribution
• Quarterly incentive program
• Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun - Restaurants, gyms, shopping, etc.
  
  
  

Responsibilities

In a typical day, you will:

• Repair, troubleshoot and install machinery including electrical and electronic equipment, control systems and automation
• Wire electrical systems and test automated systems
• Optimize equipment safety, efficiency and reliability, participating in continuous improvement projects and completing work orders according to PM schedules
• Comply with all applicable legislative and Bakery food safety, health and safety and environmental policies and procedures.
• Service, clean and perform preventative maintenance and overhaul on all production and bakery equipment
• Continually improve equipment function via design improvements
• Ensure 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
  
  
  

Job Requirements:

• Must have Industrial Electrician License (442A) or Construction and Maintenance 309A
• You’re a problem solver with good communication skills who works well with a team and independently
• As part of an exciting flexible Team, your day will be typically 20% Electrical work, and 80% mechanical and miscellaneous duties. No 2 days will be the same.
• You’re OK 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
• You have some experience with instrumentation, but it’s not required
• You have 2 years' of industrial, electrical and mechanical experience, preferably in the food industry
• Ability to work a flexible shift day/afternoon/night, Sunday to Saturday, and holidays.
• You have a desire to learn and be trained in PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) and ability to assist all trades people as required
  
  
  

What is the recipe for a great career at Wonderbrands

Wonderbrands is a leading Canadian bakery with 140 years of experience in baking packaged breads. We are the makers of Wonder Bread, Country Harvest, D’Italiano, Gadoua, and Casa Mendosa. We have a network of 13 Bakery Manufacturing facilities across Canada.

Wonderbrands, now part of the FGF Brands Group of companies, is unlocking an incredible opportunity for growth through a focus on production innovation capabilities, through a leading-edge supply chain practice and investing deeply in communities where we bake. We are heavily focused on embracing an entrepreneurial drive and a highly collaborative start up culture with an emphasis on cross-functional collaboration.

Disclaimer: The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added or this description may be amended at any time.

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