Journeyman Electrician (Red Seal) - Neepawa

Posted on: August 14, 2024

 Why join our team?

HyLife is a global leader in food processing. Our vision is to be the best food company in the world. Our mission is to take care of our employees, communities, animals, and customers. We are seeking passionate individuals who share our values and are eager to advocate for our mission. The exciting career opportunity of Industrial Electrician awaits you in the vibrant community of Neepawa.

What we can offer you:
• Competitive Wage
• Vacation in the first year
• Benefits package – dental coverage, vision care, extended health care, & more!
• Secure, stable, and permanent full-time employment
• Employee Referral program – Minimum of $500!
• Free parking
• Company events
• And more!!!!

Your days will include:
• Installing, maintaining, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing low and medium voltage distribution systems (single and three phase systems), power distribution and generation (generators, transformers, switchgears, breakers), HVAC, emergency systems (boilers, refrigeration, energy control, alarm)
• Working with electrical equipment (AC Drives, power control circuits, starters, MCC's, motors), Microprocessor-based systems (PLC's, electronic circuits, controls), and Instrumentation (pneumatic controls, PID, transducers, servos, analog/digital signals)
• Conducting Planned Preventative and Predictive Maintenance and maintaining maintenance records
• Recommending and implementing corrective actions and repairs
• Assisting in planning and organizing work activities (interpreting drawings, preparing parts)
• Understanding and adhering to all plant Safety Policies

To succeed in this role, you must possess:
• Red Seal Trades Certification and experience in electrical, instrumentation, automation, and pneumatics
• Essential experience with Weight Scales, HMI, Allen Bradley SLC5 PLC, VFD, Servomotors, Profibus/Ethernet Network Communications
• A strong awareness of workplace hazards, prioritizing safety
• Decision-making ability, problem-solving skills, and the ability to troubleshoot and multitask
• Capability to work independently and collaboratively in a multifunctional team environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
• Availability for shift rotations and weekends
• Capability to perform bending, lifting, and climbing with appropriate equipment
• Ability to work in various environments with exposure to chemicals

Quick Facts:
• Culturally diverse – employ people from all over the world
• Fully integrated facility –Feed Mills, Barns, Transportation, and Production Plant
• 2500+ employees worldwide
• We Care about our employees, communities, customers, animals, and our environment

Ways to apply: Online at http://hylife.com/careers

HyLife has an accommodation process for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation during your employment because of a disability, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. An HR representative will be in touch with you as soon as possible. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis and our accommodation policy can be forwarded upon request.

Take the first step towards an exciting career with HyLife - submit your resume today!
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