Electrician

IPEX is one of the North American leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission is to craft a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy.

Would you like to ply your trade in an innovative production facility? If so, we currently have an exciting opportunity for a committed and highly skilled Certified Industrial Electrician!

This role will be based out of our manufacturing facility in London, ON. Do not miss the opportunity to join an engaging team of people-centric professionals, leaders, problem solvers, entrepreneurs in spirit and status quo-fighters!

Job Summary

We are seeking an Electrician to focus on installing, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and devices. The Electrician reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and will work a 12-hour continental night shift schedule (7:00pm -7:00am, 7 shifts bi-weekly).

Work Hours: Monday through Friday Day Shift (7:00AM-3:30PM)

Salary Range: $44.91 - $49.41/hour (dependent on experience)

Location: 1055 Wilton Grove Rd, London, ON N6A 4K3 (view on google maps)

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Key Responsibilities

• Plan and layout work assignments from sophisticated blueprints, sketches or verbal instruction.
• Competently and safely use all tools and operate all machinery and equipment required for the efficient repair and maintenance of company property.
• Test electrical components and equipment for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance.
• Maintain, repair, install, and test electrical motors, generators, industrial storage batteries, test transformers and hydraulic and pneumatic control systems.
• Conduct preventative maintenance programs and keep accurate maintenance records.
• Work closely with all departments to deliver positive results.
• Maintain good housekeeping and safe work practices as per the Company policies.
• Organize and maintain parts inventory pertaining to electrical apparatus.
• Prepare for shipment, parts needing to be sent for repairs.

• Certification, in good standing, of an Ontario Provincial Trade qualification (442A or 309A) or Interprovincial qualification (Red Seal) as an Electrician
• Previous experience in a Production and/or Manufacturing Environment
• Experience in plastics, injection moulding or extrusion would be a definite asset
• Capable of inspecting, diagnosing, repairing and maintaining electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, cable assemblies, lighting fixtures, and other electrical components
• Knowledge of Electrical Code, process control, PLC programming and troubleshooting is a must; preferably RSLogix5000 knowledge
• Good mechanical proficiency with an understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics is valuable asset
• Must provide own basic hand tools
• Effective written and verbal communication ability
• Knowledge of health and safety practices
• Experience working in a unionized environment is not a requirement but may be an asset

• Conveniently located just off the 401
• Comprehensive benefits package to include health, dental, and vision care
• Optional company matching RRSP contribution
• Paid Statutory Holidays
• Yearly bonus incentive based on business achievements
• Company paid Uniform program along with safety footwear and Tooling Allowances

Working Conditions

Incumbent spends almost 100% of their time in the plant environment requiring varying degrees of considerable physical labour. Lifting, pulling, pushing heavy objects (50-100 lbs.), standing and walking cover the majority of the work. Personal safety is affected by exposure to heat, dust, noise levels and the use of equipment such as sharp blades. Moderate amount of sensory attention is required. Limited control of work pace and unexpected workflow brings considerable stresses to this position.

IPEX is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, we will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at [email protected]

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