Industrial PLC Electrician

OVERVIEW

To maintain the efficient operation of all packaging machinery. This position is a 12 hours rotation shift (continental) in which you will report to Packaging Maintenance Supervisor.  442 or 309A Ontario electrical license required.

DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Strong experience with high‑speed packaging equipment, automation systems, and related trouble shooting.
• Support and optimize high‑speed packaging machinery, including sensors, drives, control circuits, and automation components.
• Diagnose and repair Allen‑Bradley PLCs (RSLogix / Studio 5000), VFDs, MCCs, and control panels.
• Maintain and troubleshoot industrial electrical systems operating at 110V and 575V.
• Report any equipment deficiencies immediately to Maintenance Supervisor
• Involvement in the company Continuous Improvement program
• Work in accordance to the Redpath Health and Safety program
• Contribute to a positive workplace environment
• Work closely with Production Supervisor to prioritize jobs and minimize production downtime
• Consider the long term sustainability of all activities and endeavour to reduce, reuse and recycle resources in line with ASR policy.
• Maintain up to date knowledge of workplace health and safety matters relevant to your work.
• Exhibit positive collegial behaviours
• Maintain packaging area upkeep and cleanliness to the highest industry standard
• Perform packaging machine changeovers when required
• Completion of scheduled PM work and closing of work orders
• Able to troubleshoot in a fast pace environment
• Mechanical and electrical experience
• Able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize according to business needs
• Good communication skills, written and verbal, complete shift reports with accurate information

WORK EXPERIENCES

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

ESSENTIAL CAPABILITIES (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES)