Service & Start-Up Electrical Technician

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Job Title: Service & Start-Up Electrical Technician

About Us: Adescor is a manufacturer of plastic corrugated pipe processing systems. Our cutting-edge solutions are engineered to enable maximum productivity and efficiency for plastic pipe producers. Embracing the latest in robotics and automation, we're not just meeting industry standards – we're setting them.

Adescor was recently acquired by Parmerit, and operates from the Parmerit facility, located in Strathroy, Ontario. Established in 1988, Parmerit is a leader in custom machining, fabrication, and automation. Parmerit works with the latest technology to design and fabricate automated tooling, systems and components for a diverse client base across a variety of industries including automotive, pharmaceutical, aerospace, and defense. Over the past 36 years, we have been dedicated to being an elite supplier of service, quality, and technical expertise.

We value passionate and highly motivated team members who want to make a difference. We pride ourselves on our culture of working as a team, relentlessly pursuing excellence, and taking on challenging assignments.

Our dynamic and rapidly growing company is at the forefront of innovation, and we are looking for team members who desire to join us and be part of our exciting journey forward.

Role Purpose: The Service & Start-up Electrical Technicians are responsible for the installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of electrical components directly at customer sites. The Service & Start-up Electrical Technicians must follow specifications to meet safety, quality, and customer requirements. They will perform repairs, troubleshoot problems, and conduct servicing and warranty work on machines after installation. This role requires frequent travel to customer sites both domestically and internationally.

Reports To: Service Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Travel to customer locations to assist with the installation and assembly of electrical systems in machinery according to customer requirements.
• Provide technical support and maintain electrical equipment, servicing as per customer requests and requirements
• Perform routing and termination of electrical components
• Use a variety of hand and power tools following appropriate methods and procedures to complete electrical assembly of components or products
• Lay out components and wire electrical panels/cabinets as per schematics
• Perform tests on installed components to ensure they meet the appropriate standards
• Diagnose and trouble shoot electrical systems to ensure accurate operation and safety
• Document installation and start-up processes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, mechanical technicians, and project managers to ensure successful installation
• Perform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance to ensure ongoing machine performance.
• Handle warranty work, including diagnosing issues and performing necessary repairs.
• Provide detailed reports on warranty and service work completed, including parts used, labor hours, and any recommendations for future preventative measures.
• Educate customers on proper machine usage and maintenance to minimize future issues and prolong machine lifespan.
• Respond promptly to customer service requests, minimizing downtime and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Develop and maintain strong customer relationships through effective communication and reliable service.

Requirements:

• Industrial Electrician trades certification (preferred)
• Experience in electrical installation or start up in an industrial or manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and comprehend electrical prints and schematics
• Must have a general understanding of hydraulics as it applies to equipment
• Required to travel to client sites for project installations, service, and support
• Valid passport and driver's license – frequent international travel required

Key Competencies and Behaviors:

Displays excellence in daily work

• Detail oriented, eye for quality
• Clean and organized

Positive and engaged

• Must be motivated and have a team-oriented attitude
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Coachable

• Must be willing to learn, grow and develop
• Receive constructive feedback

Generates great ideas, opportunities for CI

• Commitment to continuous improvement
• Goes above and beyond

Works to high standards

• Works with quality in mind
• Takes responsibility and accountability

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Electrical: 3 years (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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