Industrial Electrician

INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIAN Location: Sturgeon Falls, ON

Come and join our team! Sandvik, Ground Support Division, is a leading global supplier of ground support solutions, for the mining and construction industry. Our offering covers rock bolts, resin, cable bolts, and in- house manufacturing capabilities. Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group with approximately 44,000 employees and sales in about 150 countries with a focus on enhancing customer productivity, profitability and sustainability offering solutions for manufacturing, mining, and infrastructure industries.

The ideal candidate will provide preventative maintenance and repairs to facilities, equipment and machines related to product manufacturing, including basic problem solving and troubleshooting.

- Extended Health Care & Dental Benefits, Life, AD&D & Travel Insurance

- Employer Contribution Pension Plan

- Work Boot and Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance

- Free Parking

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Performing maintenance, repair and troubleshooting duties on electrical systems, instrumentation and controls, and electronics

- Performing mechanical duties related to instrumentation and controls

- Performing scheduled maintenance inspections and repairs of production and packaging equipment.

- Performing emergency/unscheduled repairs of production and packaging equipment

- Reading and interpreting equipment manuals, engineering drawings, wiring and circuit diagrams, schematics, logic prints, work orders and other information sources to perform required maintenance and servicing

- Preparing preventative maintenance schedules

- Performing other related duties as required.

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES:

- Grade 12 Diploma or GED

- Journeyman Electrician’s Certificate

- Electronics Technology Diploma (preferred)

- PLC’s knowledge would be considered an asset

- Legal entitlement to work in Canada

- 2-3 years’ experience troubleshooting in an industrial environment and previous experience in a production or manufacturing facility

- In-depth knowledge of electronics and electrical equipment

- Familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics

- Ability to communicate effectively using the spoken word in English

- Understanding of common workplace safety and environment practices

- Strong leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills

- Positive attitude and work ethic

- Ability to work shift work and meet attendance/punctuality requirements

- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and take responsibility for work performed and duties carried out.

- Physical ability to continually handle objects weighing up to 20 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.

OUR CULTURE:

Our core values are the soul of the company. They guide us in our actions and daily business decisions. We are a company with an open-minded culture that encourages employees to share ideas and work innovatively. We embrace diversity and inclusion and inspire everyone to bring their authentic selves to work everyday!

All qualified persons are encouraged to apply at www.sandvik.com/careers to the Operator 1 requisition # R0081186; however, Canadians and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.