Industrial Electrician

Who we are:

Remember the last time you opened a bottle of champagne, a cold beer after a hard day’s work or a bottle of sparkling mineral water to quench the thirst, well it was probably made by us, we are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world.

O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand-building glass packaging for many of the world’s best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.

With approximately 27,000 employees and an unparalleled presence with nearly 80 factories in 23 countries, O-I is a key global player in glass packaging manufacturing. 

Why do you want to apply? Our Brampton plant is located in the greater Toronto area, about 40 minutes from downtown. It’s an exciting time at this facility as we are growing and investing in new equipment and new technology. The future is bright at Brampton!

Job Description

The Industrial Electrician will maintain all electrical equipment in the facility, including the plant machinery, structures, and component parts on which work is being performed.

The Industrial Electrician will:

• Analyze and interpret one lines, wiring diagrams, sketches and diagrams to select a logistical approach to troubleshooting, tracing, and testing circuits
• Repair and install electrical or electronic equipment and component parts
• Modify, maintain and install PLC programs
• Perform electrical isolation of equipment for safety of self and others, while minimizing interference to operations
• Advise operators, mechanics and other electrical maintenance personnel of standard operating procedures and requirements for electrical equipment and controls

The Industrial Electrician should have:

• Strong knowledge of electrical principles and wiring specification codes
• Strong working knowledge of PLCs, electronic drive systems, power distribution equipment, phase motors (single and 3 phase), control instrumentation and VFDs
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Basic PC literacy (Word, email, data entry)

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must have a current Industrial Electrician 442a or Construction & Maintenance 309a Red Seal license
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate using English language
• Must have at least 2 years work experience as an electrician in a heavy manufacturing/industrial environment
• Must be able to work a rotating shift schedule, with holiday and weekend requirements
• Must be authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis.

Additional Information

Hourly Wage: The hourly wage for this position is $47.39

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

What O-I offers:

• Competitive compensation
• Opportunity for future growth and advancement
• Supportive teams to help you grow and learn new skills

Are you an innovator, a problem-solver, and someone who thrives on challenges? Do you play to win and want to make a real impact?
If this sounds like you, don’t wait—apply today and take the first step toward an exciting future!

This is an opportunity to help build something from the ground up by creating new experiences and fostering a team culture where you can shine. 

If you are smart, passionate, innovative, culturally open, curious and collaborative, we’d like to hear from you.

O-I is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that attracts and embraces the brightest minds and creates a culture that welcomes a diversity of ideas and perspectives while encouraging growth and rewarding performance. 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EOE guidelines. 

O-I is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact O-I at View email address on jobs.smartrecruiters.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.