Journeyman electrician Jobs in Woodstock, ON

Responsibilities

• Ability to read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams, and electrical code and project specifications.
• Familiarity with pneumatic and hydraulic systems operation.
• Knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code
• Familiarity with sensors, AC/DC motors, Variable Speed Drives
• Support other members of the maintenance team.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on the machines.
• Troubleshooting existing and layout of new branch circuitry.
• Installation, replacement and repair distribution equipment and electrical controls such as switchboards, panelboards, disconnect switches.
• Troubleshooting electrical issues using appropriate testing devices.
• Repair and replace equipment, electrical wiring, or fixtures
• Ability to operate hand tools and power tools associated with electrical work
• Work in a fast paced, team-oriented environment
• Work directly with management to develop and execute focused improvement projects involving process optimizations, upgrades, and the resolution of reoccurring problems
• Read and interpret schematics for mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, logic, process flow and instrumentation diagrams, and Work with Electrical Apprentices, teaching them the trade.
• Provide a strong presence on the production floor, monitoring all equipment and operators for safety, quality, waste or efficiency risks and improvement opportunities.
• Attend daily production meetings to gain feedback on downtime, line efficiencies and areas needing immediate attention.
• Provide support during annual overhauls and as a technical and developmental support role when required.
• Work with the projects team when projects arise to help complete as time permits.
• Personal continuous development through training and hands-on experience.
• All other duties as required.

Education/ Qualifications

• Certified 442A Industrial Electrician or 309A Construction Maintenance Electrician.
• Experience working in commercial and industrial environments
• A minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Successful applicants will be able to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong Mechanical aptitude.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Accurate and highly analytical.
• Experience in supervising and mentoring apprentices.
• Strong work ethic and positive team attitude.

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

• While performing the duties of this job you are regularly required to stand for extended periods of time, lift, climb, push-pull, kneel, crouch, twist, bend, and stoop.
• May require working in hot (32C) and cold (-25C) temperatures.
• Travel may be required.
• Ability to push, pull, lift and carry objects up to 50 to 100 lbs.
• Manual dexterity required to use power and hand tools.
• Overtime as required

This posting represents a current vacancy. We are actively seeking qualified candidates to fill this role.

As a member of the OSCO Construction Group, PreCon offers a comprehensive compensation package including seniority with Unifor union local 636 upon successful completion of probation, competitive wages, paid overtime and company benefits.