Richards-Wilcox Canada has an immediate opening for a License Electrician to join our Maintenance Team. This is a permanent opportunity.

In a manufacturing environment, the incumbent will work hand in hand with other members of the maintenance department and business team. Minimizing downtime and helping to increase productivity are the key goals.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Maintenance:
 Perform electrical installations and modifications
 Work with DC and AC motors, punch press and variable AC and DC drives
 Troubleshoot mechanical issues if first on breakdown site (without schematics). Perform necessary repairs
 Work with operators to diagnose issues on manufacturing equipment and implement solutions
 Carry out preventive maintenance programs and follow up work requests for repairs in a timely manner
 Identify and implement production improvements and savings

Other:
 Provide support to all members of the maintenance team
 Willing to offer assistance to other work stations when required
 May be require to work shifts
 Any other duties as assigned by the Group Leader or maintenance supervisor

Personal Skills:
A professional demeanor complemented with strong interpersonal skills. Ability to solve problems and multi-task. Detail oriented with a strong sense of priority. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Self-motivated.

Required Qualifications & Skills:
 5 years of working as a licensed electrician in a manufacturing environment
 A 442 A or 309 A license is required
 Familiar with preventive maintenance programs
 Experience with voltage of up to 600v and up to 1000 amps.
 PLC experience is an asset
 Minimum Class III safety implementations experience
 Good oral/written communication in English