Electrical/Electronic Technician

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Position Snapshot

Business areas: Nestlé Canada

Job title: Electrical & Electronics Technician

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Position Snapshot

We are looking for an Electrical & Electronics Technician based at our Sterling Factory reporting the Controls and Electrical Engineering Team Leader. This role is responsible for Maintenance, troubleshooting and repair.

A day in the life of...

Follow all job-related guidelines and procedures for personal safety, food safety, environment and company security (including but not limited to lockout/tag out, use of P.P.E.’s, Hazard Analysis, chemical and product spills, recycling …) as required

Follow all acts, regulations and codes related to facilities, equipment, environment protection, and Occupational Health and Safety at all times

Follow all GMP Rules& Regulations and Quality Checks

Work according to ISO 14001 Environment and OHSAS 18001 Safety requirements

Proactively execute the needs of a 24/7 operation while being able to respond to changing demands with short notice

Ensure compliance with the Nestle Quality Management System (NQMS) and quality policy as defined by the 4 Cs

Trouble-shoot, maintain and repair High-Speed PLC & VFD Controlled Processes and Packaging Equipment

Use and maintain Programmable Logic Controllers, instrumentation, and PC to observe and repair machine function

Maintain electrical Plant Utilities such as lighting and emergency lighting/generators

Timely completion of Preventive Maintenance Routines and Work Orders

Advise on problem resolution and the procurement of material and equipment for individual jobs

Assist in project work, equipment modifications and new installations as required

Keep equipment file documentation system current and updated

Ensure EET Shop is maintained in a neat and orderly fashion.

Ensure Departmental and Electrical Shop logbooks are kept current as per work performed

Participate in relevant training as required

Other duties as assigned by management

What Will Make You Successful

Certified Licensed Electrician with an Ontario Journeyman’s Electrical License (309A or422A)

Membership or eligibility for the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists is required

Strong Knowledge of Ontario Electrical Code

Experience in an industrial maintenance environment

Excellent working knowledge and experience with Allen Bradley, Siemens, is preferred

Total Performance Management (TPM) knowledge

Excellent working knowledge of electronics is required

Ability to follow and apply company policies and procedures

Strong computer skills, with working knowledge of factory AMM system and SAP highly desired

Demonstrated problem solving and leadership skills and can deliver results through people

Must exhibit accuracy, efficiency, effectiveness and initiative in the job

Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work successfully in a team environment

Benefits:

You will have access to employee perks including:

$45.29/hr + shift premiums (night shift $0.90/hour and afternoon shift $0.75/hour) – wage increases May 1st of each year as per the collective agreement. Overtime paid at time and a half on Saturdays and double time on Sundays

Annual tool allowance of $600; the company will top up the tax portion

Company matched Pension contributions

Comprehensive Health & Dental Benefits, including short-term and long-term disability, optical coverage, life insurance, and AD&D

Bonus eligibility

Corporate discounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Up to 50% off – Nespresso Coffee Machine, Capsules and accessories

Access to the Company Store with employee pricing on Nestlé, Nespresso, and Purina products

Additional discounts on a variety of products and services offered by our preferred vendors and partnerships

Please note: This position is an existing vacancy. Education Verification, Reference Checks and Criminal Background Checks will be administered on suitably qualified candidates.

If you believe you have the profile we are looking for and you want to make your mark in the World’s Largest Food and Beverage Company, we look forward to hearing from you!

If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please inform Human Resources of any accommodations you may require. Nestlé will work with you in an effort to ensure that you are able to fully participate in the process. #NestleSJ