Electro-Mechanic

The Opportunity

Dismantle, troubleshoot, investigate, repair, and re-assemble all types of electrical and mechanical apparatus.

The Role

• Dismantling and assembly of rotating equipment:
  Assist in assembly of most types of rotating equipment. Complete service order card.
  Determine bearing type, size, seals, shields etc. Document bearing arrangement.
  Remove and install bearings. Identify parts for proper assembly. Properly store and clean parts.
  Withdraw materials.
  Perform grit blasting of equipment.
  Re-assemble basic rotating equipment. Paint.
  * Perform electrical tests (e.g. meggar, surge comparison, hypo, core loss).
  * Perform final run tests and vibration checks.

  • Low Voltage A.C. Three Phase Winding:
  * Perform core loss and loop tests.
  * Perform electrical tests and record (e.g. surge comparison, PI meggar).

  
  • Mechanical Operations:
  Assist in rigging and equipment handling during in plant repairs and overhauls.
  
  • Safety and General Housekeeping:
  Comply with plant safety policy. Report all accidents.
  Keep personal tools and shop tools in safe and good operating condition. Ensure proper use and safe operation of all equipment and processes.
  Assist with general housekeeping of plant.

  • Training and Procedures:
  Ensure compliance with all Q.A. requirements and shop standards. Report problems to supervisor.
  Obtain approval prior to job implementation. Inspect all jobs prior to proceeding to next job. Prepare equipment for shipping.
  Complete and submit time sheets.

The Candidate

• • 1 to 3 years as an Electrical Mechanic Trainee.
  • Grade 12 education (or equivalent)- Technical.
  • Knowledge and Experience should include: Ability to use and interpret manuals.
  General knowledge of all types of motors and generators
  Knowledge and operation of machine tools, rigging and lifting devices. Basic electrical tests (e.g. megger and surge comparison)

The Company

Since 1858, Wajax has been a leading industrial products and solutions provider continually innovating to serve Canadian industry coast-to-coast. We work in an extensive range of industries and core sectors of the Canadian economy including energy and renewables, food and beverage, construction, industrial/commercial, transportation, forestry, mining, metal processing, and oil and gas – to name a few. Everything we do is powered by people passionate about making a difference and who are dedicated to driving Canadian industry forward. People who provide the experience and expertise that support the industries that build our cities, power our businesses, put a roof over our heads and food on our tables.

Wajax offers a total compensation package that includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, learning and development, as well as some unique additional “perks.”

Highlights include:

• Competitive health and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility (100% employer paid premiums), plus health spending account.
• Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers.
• Exclusive discounts with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, a group mortgage, home & auto insurance program, pet insurance, footwear & workwear, fitness membership, perkopolis, and more.
• Recognition program where points are earned for merchandise or gift certificates, plus cash awards.
• Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program

By working with Wajax, you become part of an inclusive and diverse team that is dedicated to innovation and teamwork. We are committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities across Canada in which we do business. As an equal opportunity employer, please inform us if any accommodation is required if contacted for an interview.

As a condition of employment, final candidates will be subject to pre-screening.

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