Industrial Electrician (2022/23)

Since 1963, IRCO Automation, a privately held Canadian company, has been designing, engineering and manufacturing integrated welding automated solutions and weld positioning products. With over 18,000 projects installed worldwide, our company’s client base includes many Fortune 1000 companies in the Oil/Energy, Defence, Mobile Equipment, and Structural Steel sectors.

At IRCO Automation we focus on building lasting relationships and work according to our core values of Passion for what we do, Respect for each other, Commitment to our customers and partners, Teamwork and collaboration and Innovation for continued growth. Just over a year ago we moved into a new location and are excited for our next growth phase.

Candidates will find more information about the company at www.ircoautomation.com

Job Description

Title: Industrial Electrician

Reports to: Manufacturing Manager

Overview:

The primary responsibility of the Industrial Electrician is assisting in the electrical portion of the assembly of machinery, as well as of refurbishment/repair projects as required. The Industrial Electrician will install, maintain, test, troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical equipment to complete scheduled work and ensure delivery dates are achieved.

Key Metrics

Complete projects on time and to the allotted budget
Ensure projects are completed to IRCO Quality standard

Main Duties

Ensure all work-related functions are completed according to IRCO’s Health & Safety policies as per the OHSA rules and regulations
Work according to the standards listed in the IRCO Handbook
All work is to be completed to IRCO’s quality standards
Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations
Install, examine, replace, or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fiber-optic, and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures, and other electrical components into electrical cabinets
Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance
Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators, and reactors
Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems
Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical, and electronic control systems and other related devices
Advise the project lead of all parts that are required to be purchased for the assembly of the component within the required schedule
Gather pack lists and ensure they are brought to the Production Coordinator’s office. Note any discrepancies on the pack list
Advise Operations Manager & Manufacturing Manager of all production problems, delays or rework
Work according to Electrical Safety Authority requirements
Ensure workplace is maintained in a clean and tidy manner
Assist in the teardown and crating of machinery for shipping as required
Create redlines on drawings and return to the Manufacturing Manager at the end of the build
Perform other duties as assigned by Manufacturing Manager & Operations Manager
Mentor an apprentice if required
Inspect and service, as requested, IRCO equipment that requires repair at IRCO’s facility or at the customer’s site
Travel, as required, for installation, repairs, or upgrades of equipment at customer sites

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