Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Manager, Capital Projects & Maintenance, the candidate will be responsible for providing general electrical support for Maple Leaf Agri Farms facilities in Manitoba.
 
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Minimize production downtime by responding to production calls promptly.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and electrical code specifications.
• Perform maintenance, repairs, and installations of the electrical system infrastructure.
• Trouble-shoot and repair production equipment such as PLC's, VFD's and environmental controllers.
• Completion of required preventative maintenance schedules, work orders and equipment tracking.
• Active contribution to the preventative maintenance program by submitting recommendations for improvement.
• Provide on the job training on ventilation controls, alarm systems, and other equipment as required.
• Conduct facility and equipment audits.
• Document and record all data into the scheduled work order system.
• Seek out and apply best practice solutions to correct deficiencies.  

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATION:

• Must be available to travel within business operation
• Journeyman Electrician license in the province of Manitoba
• Strong organizational and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to work efficiently with all operations
• Self-directed/motivated team player
• Excellent computer knowledge
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work in a farm atmosphere
• Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations
• Thermography training or certification would be an asset
• The ability to work at various heights and in confined spaces
• An ability to live and teach our Maple Leaf Leadership Values
• Previous Maintenance experience and experience working in the hog industry would be an asset