Industrial Electrician

Job Summary

Working in a participative problem-solving environment, specializing in electrical troubleshooting, repairs, preventative maintenance, calibrations and continuous improvement of machine integrity.  This role requires technical expertise to help train and teach proper operations procedures to ensure the longevity of the equipment and improve reliability through production project and maintenance activities.

**Please note, this is a midnight shift - Sunday to Thursday (11:10 pm to 7:10 am)**

Job Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and maintain predictive and preventative maintenance programs and/or calibration programs on material handling/production/process/development equipment ensuring compliance with SISPQ.
• Initiate and execute production maintenance projects (execute OQs, electrical upgrades & improvements) to completion.
• Install, repair and maintain electrical, electronic equipment, instrumentation as well as computerized systems (HMI, PCs, vision systems & network troubleshooting) related to production machinery and systems to CSA and ESA standards.
• Capable of using electrical testing equipment to diagnose problems.
• Understand and practice proactive maintenance and contribute to correcting problems before they become downtime issues.
• Provide mentorship to travel for training if necessary.
• Take ownership and accountability for issues, working proactively to resolve while working efficiently to maximize department goals of minimizing equipment downtime.
• Ensure issues, follow-up actions and /or resolutions are clearly communicated to peers, vendors, customers and supervisors. 
• Act as a great teammate, a positive contributor and mentor 
• Effectively use SAP maintenance module to search history, create work orders and find parts and ensure supporting documentation is prepared.
• Able to create and modify drawings, P&IDs and schematics when required.
• Prepare and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and standard documents (SDs).
• Works in a safe manner collaborating as a team member to achieve all outcomes.

Job Requirements

• An Electrical/Electronics Technologist diploma
• Industrial Electrician License or Construction Maintenance License with suitable experience will be considered. Current Masters Electrical License will be an asset.
• In-depth knowledge and experience with PLCs, PCs ideal (Allen Bradley, Siemens)
• Good knowledge of PC hardware and software. Able to use Word, Excel, MS Project, etc. will be an asset.
• Strong communication, organizational and planning skills.
• Proactive and self-motivated.

COVID-19 VACCINATION POLICY: In accordance with Apotex Inc. (Apotex) policy, as of November 15, 2021, all individuals entering a Canadian site (including but not limited to employees, visitors, contractors and agency workers) must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in accordance with the current government requirements.  Further, all employees must maintain all future booster vaccines as approved and recommended by Health Canada.  Accommodation from these requirements for reasons pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code, or any other applicable law (most commonly for medical and/or religious reasons) will be reviewed and considered by Apotex.

At Apotex, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported.

Apotex offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process.  If you are contacted to arrange for an interview or testing, please advise us if you require an accommodation.