Maintenance Grade One (Certified Electrician)

On-site | Full time | Senior (5+ years) About Us

In Trench Canada, we deliver state-of-the-art, safe, and reliable instrument transformers, coils, and bushings for seamless energy transmission. With a legacy of customized engineering and innovation, we enable society to harness the power of electricity with reliability and performance.

We are driven by a commitment to advancing the energy sector through innovative technology and sustainable practices. Our culture emphasizes continuous improvement, attention to detail, and adaptability, while fostering an inclusive and respectful environment where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone has the opportunity to contribute and succeed.

- Trust

- Responsibility

- Excellence

- Navigating Change

- Candor

- Humility

Your Tasks:

- Troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance (P) on mechanical and electrical systems, including motors, pumps, conveyors, control panels, automation equipment.

- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical breakdowns.

- Make a wide range of repairs to the facility/building, both mechanically & electrically.

- Work on special projects involving production equipment, including machinery modifications, electrical system enhancements, and facility updates, ensuring all work meets safety and industry standards.

- Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations, maintenance procedures, and applicable electrical and mechanical codes.

Requirements:

- Successfully obtained provincial trade papers or equivalent, related to the maintenance field with an approved apprenticeship program (i.e., Industrial Electrician license).

- Must have a minimum of 5 years of manufacturing experience in maintenance and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment.

- Ability to operate machining and welding equipment as well as familiarity with vacuum technology.

- Demonstrate problem-solving skills in troubleshooting machinery.

- Strong knowledge of electrical systems (AC/DC), PLC basics, motors, drives, sensors, and mechanical components.

- Ability to use a variety of hand tools, power tools, diagnostic instruments, and testing equipment.

- Ability to work with minimum supervision.

- Able to read and follow schematics and equipment drawings.

- Converse and write fluently in English to interpret verbal instructions and to obtain information from others regarding machinery issues.

- Must be able to read and complete written documentation related to the position and the workplace (e.g., service manuals, work order sheets).

- Demonstrate basic computer skills for logging maintenance activities.

- Perform material handling tasks, including lifting 50lbs.

- Must be safety and quality conscious as well as a team player.

We offer:

- The opportunity to gain practical experience in the field of optical current measurement technology and sustainable energy transmission in an innovative company

- You will work in a motivated team on forward-looking projects and gain insights into the latest technologies

- Support from experienced professionals in handling the latest measurement technology

- Rate of pay of $42.00 an hour.

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Accessibility

Trench is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation or support at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Trench uses artificial intelligence and automated tools as part of its recruitment and screening processes to support efficient and fair candidate evaluation.

If this opportunity aligns with your career goals, we encourage you to apply by clicking the “Apply Now” button and submitting your application.