Maintenance Electrician / Journeyman Electrician

Invest in you, Join Agropur. We dairy you!

Agropur is seeking a Journeyman Electrician at our Truro, NS location. Whether you’re starting your career as an Electrician or are ready for a new challenge in a stimulating and collaborative workplace, your next professional challenge is right here at our Truro Ice Cream Plant. New innovations are happening now!

How Agropur invests in YOU:

• Starting wage of $34.57/hour
• Comprehensive benefit package
• Annual boot allowance
• Tools provided
• 84 hours Bi-weekly (twelve-hour shifts, Pitman Schedule)

What’s involved in this role:

• Overall support of the production lines to optimize up time
• Responding to equipment breakdowns/troubleshooting faults
• Strong troubleshooting skills in an industrial environment
• Thorough knowledge of instrumentation and control systems
• Experience working with PLCs and VFDs
• Operation/maintenance of Ammonia Refrigeration System, Boiler, Air Compressors, HVAC etc.
• Supporting other maintenance staff/trades as required
• Completion of planned maintenance during production downtime
• Use of a CMMS for completing assigned as well as unplanned work
• Capable of working in a fast-paced team oriented processing and manufacturing environment working rotating shifts with occasional overtime, weekend work and on-call duties.

What you need to join our team:

• Interprovincial Industrial Electrician license – Journeyman status (may consider other license based on experience)
• 2nd Class Refrigeration Plant Operator or 3rd Class Power Engineer considered an asset

We dairy you! JOIN AGROPUR.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will therefore work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

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