Maintenance Electrician

Bracebridge
Manufacturing | Bracebridge
700 Ecclestone Drive
Bracebridge, ON P1L1W1, CAN

• Travel Required: No

Description

Fenner Dunlop designs and manufactures the widest range of bulk material handling conveyor belts in the world. We strive to be the premier provider of the safest and most reliable conveyor belting and services to a variety of heavy industrial markets such as coal mining, hard rock mining, sand, gravel, wood handling, power generation, pulp and paper. Fenner Dunlop provides North American made belting, manufactured at our facilities located throughout the United States and Canada.

For over 150 years, Fenner Dunlop has researched, designed, developed, manufactured, and tested its conveyor belting products, supporting nearly any type of conveyor application, and providing the right solutions to protect conveyor system investments in the harshest conveying environments.

What You’ll Do

Technical Proficiency and Maintenance:

• Diagnose electronic systems with precision, troubleshooting to the component level, and swiftly addressing malfunctions.
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and diagrams adeptly to guide the assembly of intricate machinery.
• Install, configure, and maintain electronic systems, ensuring seamless integration within the broader infrastructure.
• Collaborate seamlessly with engineering teams, contributing to the flawless integration of electronic components.
• Operate a suite of electronic testing equipment, including oscilloscopes, generators, meters, and power supplies.
• Execute repairs promptly to restore electronic units to operational status, showcasing expertise in both mechanical and electrical/electronic domains.
• Set up and rigorously test electronic units, ensuring they meet stringent specified requirements.
• Provide adept mechanical and electrical/electronic support across all areas of Manufacturing.

Troubleshooting, Testing, and Calibration:

• Swiftly identify and address electronic malfunctions to minimize downtime, leveraging technical expertise.
• Perform comprehensive troubleshooting down to the component level, showcasing an in-depth understanding of electronic systems.
• Execute necessary repairs with precision to restore electronic units to optimal functionality.
• Ensure the precision and reliability of electronic equipment utilized in the production process.
• Conduct meticulous testing and calibration of electronic sensors, controllers, and actuators.
• Collaborate seamlessly with other departments, validating and verifying the flawless functioning of electronic systems.

Communication, Documentation, Safety, and Compliance:

• Keep supervisors apprised of unresolved and potential issues that may impact production schedules.
• Collaborate effectively with maintenance and electrical staff on diverse projects and assignments.
• Utilize a computerized maintenance system to interpret work schedules, enter work orders, and meticulously document maintenance records.
• Track and document the cost of repairs for machinery and equipment with meticulous detail.
• Champion a culture of safety, ensuring strict compliance with standards and protocols in electronic installations and maintenance.
• Implement rigorous safety measures and best practices during electronic maintenance activities.
• Adhere diligently to Lockout Tagout procedures, guaranteeing a secure working environment.
• Strictly adhere to operational and safety procedures, promptly reporting any unsafe conditions to management.

Secondary Duties:

Equipment Maintenance and Technical Expertise:

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair all test equipment, ensuring continuous functionality.
• Perform equipment evaluations, change circuit components, and install control devices accurately.
• Calculate voltage and power for installations with precision.
• Conduct machinery reviews, recommending improvements for efficiency.

Safety and Collaboration:

• Adhere rigorously to safety and operating procedures for a secure work environment.
• Uphold cleanliness and efficiency by following 5S procedures.
• Demonstrate flexibility, assisting in other departments as needed.
• Provide training to foster a knowledgeable workforce.

Professionalism and Customer Focus:

• Maintain professionalism, reflecting positively on Fenner Dunlop.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure seamless operations.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and make repairs to electronic units without supervision, completing assignments with only general direction.
• Diagnose equipment failures and identify root causes for electrical equipment throughout the plant, utilizing both hardware and software.
• Read and understand electrical schematics and effectively troubleshoot electrical controls, including designing and installing wiring and programs for equipment, and performing calibrations of controls.
• Maintain attendance and punctuality, arriving at work on time and as scheduled.

Perform tasks as deemed necessary or requested by the supervisor.

Working Conditions/ Physical Demands

• Ability to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Ability to work shifts, weekends, and/or holidays.
• Exposure to hazards (e.g., mechanical, electrical, chemical, gases, etc.).
• Work in varying atmospheric conditions (e.g., fumes, dusts, gases, etc.).
• Work in varying physical conditions (e.g., noise, humidity, vibration, weather changes, etc.).

What You’ll Need

• Electrical - 309a or 442a certificate of qualification.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing setting.
• Proficiency in interpreting blueprints, schematics, and diagrams.
• Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining electronic systems.
• Competence in operating electronic testing equipment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical/electronic support skills.
• Proven ability to swiftly identify and address electronic malfunctions.
• Experience in comprehensive troubleshooting and repairs.
• Ability to ensure precision and reliability through testing and calibration.
• Effective communication and documentation skills.
• Commitment to safety standards and compliance protocols.
• Willingness to perform additional tasks as needed.

What We Offer

• Life, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• RRSP pension contributions
• Reimbursement for Trade licensing fees

This is a unionized environment.

Accessibility Accommodation Statement

Fenner Dunlop is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible work environment. We believe in the importance of accommodating all individuals to ensure they have the opportunity to participate fully in our recruitment process.

In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), we will provide accommodation to applicants with disabilities upon request. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know the nature of your requirement and your contact information.

We will work with you to meet your needs as efficiently as possible. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.