JOB DESCRIPTION
Reporting to the Electrical Supervisor, the Industrial Electrician will be a self- starter with a "Can Do" attitude and the ability to adapt in a fast paced, dynamic, continuous 8-hour schedule work environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyze, inspect, repair, troubleshoot, advise and maintain electrical systems throughout Cavendish Farms facility including all production and facility equipment
• Interface with production personnel and technical staff within maintenance and suppliers
• Installations of other electrical/electronic-related functions, and other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid 'Industrial' and/or 'Construction & Maintenance' Certificate of Qualification
• Experience with Motor Control, PLC and Electronics in a factory setting required
• Ability to use a multimeter to troubleshoot basic circuits
• Knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLC); installation and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of electrical systems and basic theory
• Must be capable of completing electrical repairs safely
• Must understand and follow the lock-out/tag-out procedures
• Ability to assemble/disassemble equipment with or without schematics or logic ladder
• Ability to interpret blueprints and concept sketches and ability to work off such documents
• Ability to do some bending, lifting, climb stairs and ladders
• Ability to work with a minimum supervision
• Ability to change electric motors and switches as required
• Ability to read and write in the English Language
• Willing and able to work in various work environments i.e. heat, cold, wet, etc.
• Ability to work all rotation shifts, weekends and overtime as required

ABOUT THE TEAM
Cavendish Farms is a leading producer of frozen food products for retail and foodservice markets throughout Canada, the United States, and around the world. We have two state-of-the-art potato processing plants in PEI, one in Lethbridge, AB and another in Jamestown, ND. Headquartered in Dieppe, NB, the company also operates an appetizer plant in Wheatley, ON and has sales office locations in Toronto and Boston. Cavendish Farms is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package including but not limited to:

• A flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan

• Employee & Family Assistance Programs

• Health & wellness reimbursements, includes gym memberships, fitness classes or online workout programs

• Maternity leave top-up program (if applicable)

• RRSP matching program

• Opportunities to take part in job related training and development as well as 24/7 access to online curated learning

• Growth and progression opportunities within Cavendish Farms and the larger network of the J.D. Irving, Limited group of companies

• Hybrid work schedule (if applicable) to provide you the flexibility to work from home up to 2 days per week

• Relocation costs (if applicable)