Facility Electrician - Full Time/Permanent

$41.40/hr

This is a vacant position. 

This is a year-round, full-time career opportunity with benefits in the Canada's Wonderland Maintenance Department.

Candidate Profile: The ideal candidate will be a team orientated Construction and Maintenance (309A  Required) Electrician with experience in a diverse environment.  The successful candidate will have proven skills troubleshooting and will have the ability to problem solve and follow the guidelines of a detailed preventative maintenance program.

Scope of Position: A “hands-on” individual who is responsible for the maintenance and installation of the electrical needs in the utilities Department.

• Oversee and execute daily completion of preventative maintenance as outlined
• Organize and maintain proper documentation
• Report issues to Foreperson, Supervisor and Manager as required
• Assist with identification of potential problems and suggest modifications, upgrades and improvements to Foreperson on a timely basis
• Oversee and execute major overhauls, modifications and alterations
• Ensure the safe operation of each work area and each work project.
• Assist with general cleaning, inspection and reassembling equipment as needed
• Assist and provide guidance to seasonal associates as assigned

• Minimum five (5) years of experience as a licensed technician in a diverse environment or an apprentice with prior experience in a Rides environment
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Valid Ontario driver’s license
• Experience with Rockwell software, such as RS500, RS5000, Studio 5000 and asset.
• Experience with Allen-Bradley PLC controllers such as Control Logix and SLC500 an asset.
• Ability to work from manuals and blueprints is essential
• Ability to work shifts weekends and holidays as required
• Ownership of tools and safety boots
• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
• Required to meet the physical demands of the job including weights of up to 23kg, heights of 106m, frequent standing, walking, twisting, reaching, bending, crawling and ability to work with ladders