Electrician (Red Seal Industrial)

About the Role Join Skretting, a Nutreco company, as Electrician (Red Seal Industrial) in St. Andrews, NB. You will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems, perform preventive maintenance, handle emergency repairs, and support safety and continuous improvement in the plant.

What You'll Do

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems, preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, and collaborate with other departments and third-party agencies and technicians; contribute to continuous improvement; ensure compliance with safety regulations, standards, and procedures; address hazards proactively.
• Perform inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment, machinery, and installations following schedules and checklists.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and repair defects or malfunctions, including emergency and corrective repairs.
• Execute planned and complex maintenance tasks, sometimes supervising third-party technicians.
• Order spare parts, materials, or custom-made components as needed for maintenance or repairs.
• Carry out modifications, overhaul, and propose technical improvements based on expertise.
• Collaborate with management on quality and technical issues, providing solutions to avoid recurring problems.
• Log all maintenance activities in maintenance management systems to ensure proper records and equipment history.

What We're Looking For

• Red Seal Industrial Electrician certification is required.
• Minimum two years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong experience troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in an industrial, manufacturing, food/feed, or production environment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Experience working with motors, controls, PLCs, sensors, drives, conveyors, and automated equipment.
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance practices, equipment reliability, and safe work procedures.
• Ability to diagnose electrical faults quickly and complete repairs to minimize production downtime.
• Strong understanding of electrical codes, lockout/tagout procedures, and workplace health and safety standards.
• Ability to operate under pressure with constantly changing priorities and deadlines; ability to communicate and deal with various stakeholders with tact and diplomacy; strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with internal stakeholders, contractors, and vendors; flexible and adaptable, with willingness to support other maintenance functions as required; availability to work shifts, overtime, weekends, or on-call coverage as needed.

Compensation & Benefits

• As part of Nutreco, you’ll be a member of the SHV family, a diverse group of companies with global footprint. You’ll gain access to a wide network of expertise and global career paths, with the backing of one of the world’s largest privately owned businesses, known for stability and long-term focus.
• Robust RRSP plan with employer matching
• Competitive health benefits - Medical/Dental/Vision
• 80 hours of vacation to start (tiered)
• Annual bonus
• Relocation benefits within Canada
• Support with immigration process for NB-PNP program You are trained on data up to October 2023.