industrial electrician

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Work site environment

• At heights
• Confined spaces
• Dusty

Work setting

• Rural area
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Maintain industrial instrumentation and related devices
• Replace or repair electrical components
• Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance
• Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators and reactors
• Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems
• Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devices
• Interpret electrical code specifications
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Industrial Electrician Trade Certification
• Industrial Electrician Red Seal Certificate

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Tight deadlines

Own tools / equipment

• Tools

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Team player

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Night shift premium
• Pension plan