Electrician

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Ash Grove family of companies, including Ash Grove Cement Company, Ash Grove South Texas, LLC, Sapphire Americas LLC, Oldcastle Cement Holdings, Houston Cement Company, and Suwanee American Cement Company, is one of North America’s leading cement manufacturers, with a legacy of innovation and excellence dating back to 1882. The company operates 12 world-class cement plants and a vast network of 41 terminals across the United States and Canada. Renowned for its forward-thinking approach, Ash Grove combines technical expertise, robust safety standards, and empowered talent to deliver high performance and better serve our customers. At Ash Grove, we stand together to reinvent the way our world is built.
To learn more about us go to www.ashgrove.com
Position: Electrician
Reports to: Electrical Manager
Shift: 12-hour continental shift
This position starts at a rate of $51.75 per hour, with yearly increases in October. In addition, the local union, the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, offers competitive benefits and a pension package.
At Ash Grove Cement, people are our first priority. We offer a complete benefits package to include:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance Vision Insurance
Pension Plan
Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Disability Pay
Life Insurance
Growth Opportunities and more!
Summary:
Reporting to the Electrical Supervisor, this position is responsible for providing electrical maintenance to the company plant equipment. This includes diagnosis of causes of breakdowns, removal, replacement, and installation of various components. Working knowledge of PLCs, instrumentation, motors & motor controls, relays, and transformers is required. This position provides services for the production operators who use this equipment to perform their work. This position requires good communication skills, understanding and commitment to the team effort, flexibility, and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done.
Located in the Oakville/Mississauga area, this unionized position provides a competitive salary and benefits package. Shift work will be required for this position.
What you’ll be contributing:
Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
Keep electrical equipment operating efficiently
Install new electrical equipment as required
Preventative maintenance inspections on assigned equipment and complete accurate reports
Removal and Replacement of electrical equipment
Repair and troubleshoot damaged or faulty electrical equipment
Report any deficiencies to the supervisor
Housekeeping duties as assigned
Other duties as assigned when not required under normal classification
Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.
To succeed in this position, you will need:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Post-Secondary education is an asset
Valid Electrical Certificate of Qualification (309A or 442A)
Proof of Apprenticeship
Experience working with outside vendors and outsourced contractors
Working knowledge of PLCs, instrumentation, motors & motor controls, relays, and transformers is required
Basic understanding of manufacturing operations
Working knowledge of related maintenance and repair practices

Employment type
Full Time