Licensed Electrician with proof of apprenticeship preferred.
2-5 years of industrial mechanical/electrical experience, ideally in food manufacturing.
Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Effective problem-solving and communication skills.
Comfortable working in wet and varying temperature environments.
Knowledge of health & safety and environmental regulations.
Familiarity with Food Safety Protocols.
Responsibilities
Set up and maintain food processing and packaging equipment.
Manage and improve Packaging and Process Control Systems.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment.
Install electrical equipment in line with regulatory standards.
Utilize troubleshooting techniques on complex machinery, including electrical and hydraulic systems.
Prepare work orders using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Conduct preventative maintenance on all site equipment.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package.
Option to join GRF Pension Program after three-month probation.
Opportunities for career advancement.
Discounted product purchases.
All necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) provided.
Full Job Description
GRF is currently seeking an experienced Electrician for our night shift.
Night shift: 10:30 pm to 7:30am, Monday to Friday. Overtime will be required on some weekends.
GRF operates in a cold, fast-paced, and physical environment. Applicants must be comfortable working around meat products (beef, pork, chicken, seafood, soy, etc.)
Looking for a skilled electrician to join our fast-paced food manufacturing facility! The ideal candidate will be comfortable with mechanical and electrical preventative maintenance, setup, and repairs.
Vacancy: Backfill
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
Must be a Licensed Electrician. Proof of apprenticeship is an asset.
2-5 years' industrial mechanical/electrical experience, preferably in the food industry
Strong work ethic and ability to work individually and as part of a team.
Problem-solving skills and good communication skills
Ability to work in wet and cold/warm environments.
Knowledge of appropriate health & safety and environmental regulations
Adherence to Food Safety Protocols
Responsibilities and requirements are as follows:
Setup, maintenance and continuous improvement of our food processing and packaging equipment
Understand and maintain Packaging and Process Control Systems
Electrical equipment (troubleshooting & repair)
Electrical equipment installations in compliance with regulatory requirements
Logically perform troubleshooting techniques on complex machinery, including electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
Prepare work orders using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
Responsible for the Preventative Maintenance (PM) of all site equipment
Provide support to source and prepare parts for all preventative and reactive work.
Prepare basic dimensioned sketches.
Read and understand technical bulletins, manuals, instructions and blueprints.
Performs daily, weekly, monthly and annual electrical & mechanical PMs
Participate in all maintenance team meetings.
Participate in production line changeover including but not limited to conveyors, case packers, tray formers and sealing equipment.
Maintain excellent housekeeping and follow the 5S principles. Practice a "safety first" policy by addressing hazards, defective equipment, wearing personal protective equipment as required, and by reporting & correcting unsafe conditions immediately.
Comply with all Health & Safety, HACCP, BRC and Good Manufacturing Practices
Wages and Benefits:
GRF also offers its employees:
Comprehensive benefits.
Option to participate in GRF Pension Program after three-month probation.
