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Electrician, Technical Services, Ottawa Plant

  • Technical Services
  • Ottawa
  • Permanent
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To apply, please forward your resume and cover letter by Aug 02, 2024

The Royal Canadian Mint (The Mint) is hiring an Electrician who can thrive in a dynamic and inclusive environment.

Reporting to the Manager, Ottawa Technical Services the incumbent installs, repairs, maintains and troubleshoots all production, building and exterior electrical and electronic equipment and machinery. The incumbent carries out regular electrical duties without supervision during shift work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Install, modify, program, repair, troubleshoot, service, test, and maintain CNC equipment, motors, generators, systems and other electrical/electronical equipment in compliance with the electrical code and existing software standards.
  • Use software to operate, teach, program, update and manually control multi axis position robots in multiple language codes (e.g., STL, SCL, LADER, BLOCK, GRAPH, and VB Script).
  • Create and revise schematic drawings to reflect work completed.
  • Support and evaluate external contractor projects for code compliance and workmanship.
  • Continually improve equipment by providing expert technical knowledge to engineering team on large scale projects.

Requirements

Languages

  • Proficiency in one official language (English/French) required. Bilingualism (English/French) is considered an asset.

 

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Possess a valid Provincial Electrician Licence as an Industrial or Commercial Electrician.

 

Experience

  • Production or manufacturing experience is an asset.

 

Additional Qualifications:

  • Developing and applying preventive maintenance program to present or future equipment.
  • Safely performing duties in an industrial environment.
  • Working with Programmable Logic Control (e.g. Siemens S7, Allen Bradley control logix) and Building Automation System.
  • Planning short term activities as well as material required.
  • Ability to comprehend and interpret manufacturers recommendations and drawings/specifications including blueprints.
  • Prepare time and material estimates; to use computerized maintenance management system.
  • Communicate clearly and with tact and prepare accurate reports and documents on activities.
  • Excellent writing and communication skills.
  • The ability to build strong, collaborative working relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders.
  • Demonstrate good judgment, initiative and autonomy.
  • Proficient computer skills such as with MS Word and Excel.

This role requires the ability to work a rotational shift schedule onsite from the Ottawa location.

Why the Mint?

At the Mint, you will collaborate with a diverse group of people and be a part of an iconic Canadian organization. Your safety and wellbeing are our top priority. We offer outstanding pay and total rewards for you and your family and you will be supported to continuously learn throughout your career.

The Mint is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We value diversity and aim to provide an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment, selection and onboarding process to ensure that each candidate is treated respectfully. In accordance with the Employment Equity Act, you are invited to voluntarily self-identify with one or more of the four employment equity groups (women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities) by sending your application to the confidential email, ee@mint.ca that is accessed only by the Human Resources section. 

If you need accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know. We are committed to being an inclusive employer. For a confidential inquiry, simply email us directly at ee@mint.ca to make arrangements.

What to Expect

In order to be considered for an interview, please clearly demonstrate on your application how you meet the education and experience qualifications. The additional qualifications may be assessed through interviews, exams, reference checks, etc. If successful, you will be required to complete a background check facilitated by the Mint in order to obtain a security clearance.

Ready to mint your career?

Please forward your resume to careers@mint.ca by August 2, 2024. We look forward to receiving your application!