Electrician

Electrician

Location: Brantford, ON, CA, N3V 0A8

At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate Employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide. We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond!

Vacancy Status: Active vacancy (currently recruiting).

About the role

The Electrician is responsible for complex factory electrical systems as well as alarms, phones and communications. They are required to liaison with the maintenance and production departments daily. They have a strong commitment to food and employee safety and ensures compliance at all times.

Key responsibilities include

• Perform various responsibilities with existing plant electrical facilities and equipment.
• Plan, design and integrate all new electrical plant systems as well as maintenance of all existing systems, wiring diagrams and PLC programming.
• Source and requisition materials and parts as needed.
• Complete all associated paperwork and documentation as needed.
• Precision work. High degree of attention and care required preventing injury to others when responsible for flow of electrical power.
• Read electrical wiring diagrams.
• Work with in electrical voltage in AC from 24V to 575V.
• Maintaining and program AC variable speed drives.
• Communicate appropriately with Supervisors and Co-Workers (Both verbal and written reports)
• Ensures compliance with all food and employee safety policies and procedures.

About you

• Licensed Industrial Electrician

• 3-5 years' experience as licensed Electrician in a manufacturing/industrial environment

• Vocational school training in advanced electronics/PLC

• Must be a results oriented individual who thrives on situations involving pressure

• Must be able to work overtime as needed.

• May require occasional shift work or weekends

• May be required to pass an approved test of advanced electricity and PLC principles, or otherwise demonstrate a high level of proficiency in these area

• Ability to work in and be exposed to heat and noise

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs

• Must be able to stand, kneel, bend and reach over and under all equipment on a concrete floor for long periods of time.

Compensation: Hourly Rate: $45 CAD

Working Hours: Continental shifts 7:00pm to 7:00am

Shift Details: Night Shift

At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong. #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth.

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