Electrician
City : Debert, Nova Scotia, Canada
Category : Facilities and Maintenance
Industry : Retail
Employer : Home Hardware
Welcome Home!
We’re more than Canada’s largest independent hardware and building supplies retailer—we’re part of the community.
Electrify Your Career at Home
Our licensed Electrician helps us with the installation, repair, and preventative maintenance of the material handling equipment in our warehouse facilities. Experience should include, but not limited to: wiring, AC power, motors, electrical schematics and control panels. Led by the Supervisor, Facilities and Equipment, this opportunity will suit someone with excellent troubleshooting skills who loves the challenge of repairing and maintaining electrical and mechanical equipment.
Shift available:
Afternoons: Monday – Friday: 3:00pm to 11:00pm
Ready to make an impact? Here’s how:
- Install new components, repair and maintain electrical/mechanical equipment and systems
according to the Canadian Electrical Code.
- Respond to and correct equipment failures in a timely manner. Troubleshoot conveyance
issues and understand resources needed to resolve them.
- Complete preventative maintenance routines, documentation and procedures; identify
issues as they occur and take appropriate action to resolution.
- Perform complex maintenance and equipment testing to ensure they meet specifications.
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships across all levels of the organization.
- Other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.
We’re looking for:
- Red Seal Electrician Certification required; candidates with 3rd or 4th year apprenticeship status may also be considered based on their experience.
- Knowledge of automated equipment, preferably automated material handling systems. Familiar with Allen Bradley PLC control platforms. Knowledge of lock-out and tag-out procedures.
- Knowledge of Fire Alarm Systems including diesel and electric fire pumps.
- Knowledge of backup generators and automatic transfer switches.
- Ability to identify potential problems and provide corrective/ preventative solutions.
- Must be willing to operate scissor lift, forklifts, chain hoist, slings etc. (Training provided). Arch Flash and Work at Heights training would be an asset.
- A background in mechanical repair and pneumatics would be an asset.
- Ability to work additional or varied hours as required to fulfill the “on-call” responsibilities of the position.
How we’ll make you feel at Home
Our Team Members enjoy life at Home with our strong culture of support and inclusion, excellent benefits, and a team that always has your back. You will receive:
- Industry-leading earnings opportunity.
- Annual Incentive/Bonus Program.
- Comprehensive Benefits Program including:
- Health, Dental, Vision, Paramedical, Disability Coverage, Out of Country Travel Insurance, Life Insurance, Employee Family Assistance Program.
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with Company Match, and choice of contribution level.
- Group RRSP.
- Team Member Discount.
- WorkPerks© by Venngo discounts.
- Home & Auto Insurance discounts.
- 3-weeks’ vacation to start.
- Personal and sick time.
Bring your unique skills, thrive with interesting and challenging work, and experience what it’s like at Home. Apply today - this is a great opportunity to join a proudly Canadian company that is 100% ready to help you build your future.
Home Hardware recognizes the value of a diverse team. We believe that different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences make us stronger as an organization. Applicants representing the full diversity of communities in Canada are encouraged to apply with confidence. Please let us know if you require accommodation during the recruitment process.
Canadians call us Home Hardware. We call it Home.
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