Electrical Apprentice Electrician All Levels - Continental Shift

ELECTRICAL APPRENTICE (Open to All Levels)

OPERATIONS: MAINTENANCE DEPT – CONTINENTAL DAY SHIFT

REPORTS TO: MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR

POSTING #: 94

Open Positions: One (1)

Rate Group: $34.71 - $48.06 dependent on level

Shift Hours: 7:00am – 5:30pm.

Please Note: The successful candidate may be required to change rotations throughout the apprenticeship period to support training & development.

WHY WORK AT CONESTOGA MEATS?

$34.71-$48.06/per hour with available overtime options

Weekly pay by direct deposit

Stable full-time hours; no rotating shifts

Optional daily and weekend overtime available

Employee referral bonus program (minimum $300 per hire)

Competitive benefits package for you and your family at 3 months of service

Pension plan and company matching at 1 year of service.

Floater day given on top of vacation days.

Diverse workforce; translation of communication materials into 8 languages

Discounts on quality pork products

Employee assistance program (financial assistance, mental health resources)

Social Committee events (food trucks, gifts, games),

BBQ's and wellness programs

On-site training and company provided equipment.

Employee scholarship program and English courses

Positive and friendly team environment with a supportive Management Team

KEY JOB FUNCTIONS / ROLES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provides support in troubleshooting / repairs and system improvements (optimization) to ensure quality and efficiency

Establish and follow-up project implementation, including timing, concept, feasibility design, specifications, construction and commissioning, as required

Provides support in testing, repairing, and calibrating electric or electronic components

Maintains and upgrades PLC software

Analyze records, charts and all documentation required for maintenance records, projects and departments

Prepares drawing material specifications to requisitions required by vendors or other departments

Develops controls drawings and design concepts

Deals with various venders; both supplier and equipment suppliers

Responds to all maintenance requirements within the department

Participate in ongoing cross-training, multi-skilling activities within the organization

Demonstrates a sense of urgency in achieving results

Ensures that all operator safety devices function properly on completion of repairs, modifications and installations

Knows and understands process documentation and customer specific requirements, as they relate to this job function

Follows and complies with all Operational Procedures and Policies

Adheres to Conestoga Meat's core values

Performs other duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS: 

Minimum of two (2) years demonstrated and verifiable experience working in a manufacturing environment an asset

Working Knowledge (oral/written) of both English and Mathematics

Working knowledge of Safety Standards of Equipment

PLC Programming and troubleshooting experience; Allen Bradley

Ability to work in various locations within and outside the plant

Good attention to detail, excellent organizational and interpersonal skills

Ability to work to deadlines and multiple demands

Ability to uphold confidentiality

Demonstrates the ability to work effectively in a team environment

Ability to work overtime to meet customer needs

Ability to work independently and without supervision

KEY COMPETENCIES:

Accountability and Initiative

Commits to producing the very best output, while maintaining safety and quality.

Takes ownership of your work and meet all commitments.

Takes initiative and demonstrates a "do whatever it takes" work ethic to get the work done.

Service Excellence

Displays personal ownership and a sense of urgency over any issues or complaints that arise from the customer experience, both internal and external.

Communicating with Clarity

Verifies the meaning of messages sent by others and confirms any next steps required.

Communicates in a manner that is straightforward and easy to understand.

Answers questions in a professional manner.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Required to work in a multi-disciplined and fast-paced work environment where Safety, Quality, People, and productivity are the focus of all organizational objectives.