Electrician

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POSITION SUMMARY:

The Electrician is primarily responsible to service, maintain and test production equipment. This position will support production by trouble shooting problems, making repairs and system improvements (optimization).

JOB-SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assembles and installs new equipment and machines and is able to make modifications to existing equipment as requested.
• Maintain safety standards of equipment and work area, and safely perform all duties in accordance with the safety policies of Karmax.
• Carries out preventative maintenance procedures on electrical equipment as laid out by the manufacturer’s specifications.
• Coordinate activities of co-op students, apprentices, helpers and assigned contractors.
• Assist in determining and setting up spare part requirements.
• Perform all duties in an environmentally responsible manner in accordance with the Karmax Environmental Policy Statement-3 P’s. Prevent Pollution, Preserve Natural Resources & Protect our Environment
• Follow Magna’s Code of Conduct and Ethics and related compliance policies.
• Perform other duties as required.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 12 Education or GED
• Certificate of Qualification Industrial Electrician 442 or Electrician 309
• Must be able to support a three shift rotation, that rotates every two weeks MM-AA-DD
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent mathematical, analytical and organizational skills
• Able to perform various computer functions (Microsoft Office, Karmax Software)
• Able to safely operate all Material Handling Equipment (Forklift, crane, buggy) in assigned area of responsibility.
  • Internal licenses provided upon hiring

COMPENSATION PACKAGE AND PERQUISITES:

• Hourly wage of $46.61/hr
  • Afternoon Shift Premium additional $1.00/hr
  • Night Shift Premium additional $1.25/hr
• 2 weeks' of Vacation after 6 months of employment, 4 Personal Paid Holidays and 2 Floater Days
• Ability to lieu 40 hours each year of overtime for an additional week of paid time off
• Comprehensive Health Benefits - Including health, dental, vision, and disability coverage to keep you feeling your best
• Company-matched retirement savings plans (RRSP)
• On-site subsidized cafeteria that is open for all three shifts