Industrial Electrician

at  Five Corners Meat Company LTD

Five Corners Meat Co. is part of a family-owned global provider of high-quality specialty meat products, has an exciting opportunity for an Electrician based out of our Chilliwack, BC location.
Our parent company, Donald’s Fine Foods is a family-owned business that has operated for over 30 years. We are a specialty meat manufacturer spanning six plants in British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan serving both domestic and international markets.

REQUIREMENTS

• Experience as an industrial electrician preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Red Seal Provincial Electrical certification (Red Seal Industrial Electrician) or Interprovincial certification required.
• Excellent communication skills including English proficiency (both verbal and written).
• Consistent commitment to working safely.
• Experience and knowledge of electrical systems, blueprints and apply NEC requirements.
• Solid understanding of electrical theory and principles.
• PLC and Control System experience an asset.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical equipment, motors, and other electronic systems and equipment.
• Ability to use appropriate hand, power and specialty tools and diagnostic equipment to complete job tasks.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to prioritize.
• Ability to build rapport quickly with key members of the maintenance team.
• Demonstrated ability to react to situations with a strong sense of urgency using a creative and logical approach to resolution.
• Superior problem solving and time management abilities.
• Able to lift and carry objects as required.
• Ability to work overtime during the week and weekend when needed

• Identifies and repairs fault issues within the electrical systems.
• Reads and interprets drawings, circuit diagrams and electrical code specifications to plan wiring layouts.
• Troubleshoots, diagnoses, and performs preventive maintenance on all associated equipment.
• Uses a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment while performing duties.
• Communicates effectively with Maintenance and Operations personnel, suppliers and contractors to safely and efficiently, suppliers, and contractors to determine effective electrical maintenance practices.
• Ensures electrical preventive maintenance, Safety, Good Manufacturing, and other practices are followed in compliance with regulatory and legislative codes, while always maintaining a safe work environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.