Maintenance Electrician

This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. 

Your Team

Baxter is focused on saving and sustaining lives by finding solutions to complex problems. Each day, the manufacturing team strives to create quality products for our customers—and are sometimes met with unforeseen issues to solve. The high-caliber talent at Baxter meets these challenges head-on, as a team, to create products with the customer's needs top-of-mind. We build relationships with each other to get work done.

As a multidisciplinary environment, we are always learning from others and exchanging ideas. This means we are open to new opinions and encourage Baxter employees always to be their authentic selves and celebrate our various backgrounds.

A manufacturing facility is a high-energy environment with little downtime. We have robust processes that ensure our employees are safe and healthy—both mentally and physically. We pride ourselves on being top of the line regarding cleanliness and safety.

We provide opportunities for you to continue to learn through training, conferences, certifications, and support for advanced degrees. Growth from role to role or level to level is encouraged and is supported by management to ensure employees are consistently engaged with their work.

What you'll be doing

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical breakdowns with precision.
• Take breakdown calls as primary or backup status as assigned to ensure seamless operations.
• Craft and sketch electrical services for machinery to support continuous improvement.
• Perform electrical maintenance on Radio Frequency generators.
• Collaborate with Industrial Mechanics on machinery repairs and maintenance.
• Apply your PLC knowledge to perform troubleshooting
• Install new electrical services with or without electrical drawings.
• Mark wiring changes on drawings to maintain accurate documentation.
• Strictly adhere to preventative maintenance schedules for all equipment.

What you'll bring

• 3 plus years’ experience (inclusive of apprenticeship hours)
• Ontario Secondary School Diploma or Ontario Grade 12 Equivalency program
• Must hold a valid provincial certification as an Industrial Electrician license (442A)
• Must have PLC knowledge and experience.
• Demonstrated use of advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic skills to determine the root cause of complex machine failures.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
• Proof of apprenticeship

Preferred:

• Post-secondary Degree in Engineering or Science
• Previous Manufacturing experience in a GMP environment.
• Experience in the food or manufacturing industry.
• Previous experience with Radio Frequency Heat Sealing welding process.
• Practical experience using Lean tools (6S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping).

Pay Transparency Language:

We understand that compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all our employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. To that end, this position has a pay rate of $44.00 an hour. You may also be entitled to a shift premium for all shift premium eligible hours which will be included in your bi-weekly pay. Shift premium pay is subject to change and is at the sole discretion of the Company. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

This posting is for a current existing vacancy within our organization. We are actively seeking qualified candidates to fill this open position. If you are interviewed for this position, we will advise you within 45 days of the interview as to whether or not you were successful in obtaining the position. Information submitted as part of the job application process will be kept on file for 3 years from the date of submission in accordance with legislative requirements.

If you are interviewed for this position, we will advise you within 45 days of the interview as to whether or not you were successful in obtaining the position. Information submitted as part of the job application process will be kept on file for 3 years from the date of submission in accordance with legislative requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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