Cdn. Electrician

Business Unit Overview

Headquartered in Lakeville, Minn., Post Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., is dedicated to providing people and their pets with delicious food choices for every taste and budget. The company's portfolio includes beloved brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats™, PEBBLES™, Grape-Nuts™ and Malt-O-Meal™ cereal and Peter Pan™ peanut butter, as well as Rachael Ray® Nutrish™, Kibbles 'n Bits™ and 9Lives™ dog and cat food. Post also provides private label solutions to customers in pet food, cereal, nut butters and granola. As a company committed to high standards of quality and to our values, we are driven by one idea: To make lives better by making delicious food accessible for all. For more information about our brands, visit and follow us on LinkedIn or Facebook for the latest news.

Location Description

Post Consumer Brands in Niagara Falls, Ontario is home to the Original Shredded Wheat cereal, first produced at this plant 117 years ago. Today, more than 150 team members work at the plant and support the local food bank and other community organizations. The Niagara Falls plant is just down the road from the iconic and expansive waterfalls of the same name. Check out this majestic natural wonder and the various activities nearby. Niagara Falls is the perfect location for cereal and nature fans alike.

ResponsibilitiesJOB Overview:

• Responding to routine breakdown and repair issues
• Ensure high factory reliability is achieved by performing quality routine machine and plant maintenance
• Ensure optimum performance is achieved through effective and consistent setting of the production machine
• Participate in engineering focused activities in support of manufacturing plant and equipment
• Work with the engineering team and meet the engineering standards across the group
• Deliver maintenance KPI’s to ensure visibility of maintenance performance and required improvement for site
• Verify and report back to the Supervisor and or Planner on Parts and time required if follow up work is required
• Must book out parts from the storeroom on the off shift, work with Store room attendant to verify parts and equipment for repairs and upgrades are in stock and kitted for jobs and shutdown
• May be required to assist with tools on repairs and troubleshooting, lending a hand on jobs etc.
• As required update the electrical repair log book online with respect to ESA repairs and maintenance.
• Provide input and feedback on Root Cause Elimination problem solving, Capital & Engineering Projects.
• Work within the Electrical Safety Policy and all electrical safety programs, help Manage as required.

QualificationsJOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid 442A and/or 309A ticket
• Trained in troubleshooting 600 & 480 volt power control circuits
• Work with other Maintenance Trades in trouble shooting problems with equipment.
• A good working knowledge of Microsoft software packages, AutoCad Electric, RS Logics
• Basic understanding of the following list of PLC and Software Systems:
• Siemens, APT PLC.
• Knowledge of Servo Control.
• Rockwell: Slick 500, PLC 5, Control Logics, Powerflex drives
• Programming of the above controls

EDUCATION:

• Must possess a valid Industrial Electrician license in the province of Ontario.
• Additional education / certifications in the above electrical applications would be an asset.

**In return, we offer:

· Rotational 8 hr shift (Midnights, Afternoons, Days)

· 40 hrs weekly

· Range of in-house training opportunities

· $44.86 per hour

· Afternoon & Midnight Shift Premiums

· Full benefits upon completion of probationary period

· Company pension on 1 year hire anniversary

Benefits:

• Extended health care
• Vision care
• Disability insurance
• Dental care

43.55 per hour.