Electrician

Company: Viacore

Job Type: Permanent Full Time

Salary Range: $25.00-$40.00 per hour

Company

Viacore Solutions has been providing timely access to conveyor belting and material flow handling products, accessories and solutions since 1969. We make things move for our clients. Through our thirty plus locations across Canada and the US, Viacore enjoys one of the largest sales and service networks in the Material Handling industry in North America. Viacore’s customer-oriented maintenance service has earned us a reputation for being the best in the industry

Job Summary

Our Sault Ste Marie, ON branch is currently seeking a Journeyman or 4th year Electrician to join our Services Team. We’re looking for knowledgeable, experienced, and highly motivated individuals who have great work ethic and enjoy working in a team-focused environment.

Job Duties

  • Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts for new or existing Installations or the layout of industrial electrical equipment installations
  • Pull wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors
  • Install brackets and hangers to support electrical equipment
  • Install, replace and repair lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment, such as switches, relays and circuit breaker panels
  • Splice, join and connect wire to fixtures and components to form circuits
  • Test continuity of circuits using test equipment to ensure compatibility and safety of system, following installation, replacement or repair
  • Troubleshoot and isolate faults in electrical and electronic systems and remove and replace faulty components
  • Connect electrical power to audio and visual communication equipment, signalling devices and heating and cooling systems
  • Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fibre-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures and other 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
  • Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records
  • May install, maintain and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices

Qualifications Required

  • Must hold a current valid driver’s license
  • Must possess a 309A or 442A Certificate of Qualification or a related trade experience
  • Basic experience with rigging equipment
  • Must be able to work with minimal direction
  • Willingness to travel
  • Willingness and ability to work overtime and/or irregular hours
  • Willingness and ability to work in remote locations

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Dental care, Disability insurance, Employee assistance program, Life insurance, Vision care, Group RRSP plan with employer matching
  • Opportunities for career development
  • 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts with On call and Overtime opportunities

Interested Applicants please apply in person at 815 Great Northern Road or email: tphillips@viacore.com

For more information about the company, please visit www.viacore.com