Electrical Technician - Saskatoon, Canada - Prairie Machine & Parts Mfg. - Partnership

Prairie Machine & Parts Mfg. - Partnership

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Saskatoon, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Prairie Machine is a global leader in the manufacture and supply of equipment, battery operated electric vehicles and technical solutions for heavy industrial and mining industries.

Internationally recognized, Prairie Machine is a leading manufacturer of heavy industrial machinery and machine components. We are a full-service machine, welding, fabrication, and heavy industrial assembly shop located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

We are an innovative company focused on safety with great employees producing high quality products. Qualified welders are an integral part of our team offering unique challenges on a diverse range of projects.

Job Profile:

The Electrical Technician assembles/tests electrical panels and electrical equipment using technical drawings (electrical and mechanical) or written work instructions.

Primary Responsibilities:

Interpret technical drawings: electrical schematics and mechanical assembly drawings
Assemble, wire, install and test of electrical panels, battery packs, Electric Vehicle modules, automotive harnesses, and a wide variety of electrical/electronic equipment.
Electrical panel assembly includes installation and wiring of electrical/electronic components such as relays, contactors, motor starters, VFDs, circuit breakers, PLCs, HMIs, terminals, push buttons, selector switches, indicator lights, etc.
Electrical equipment assembly includes installation and wiring of electrical/electronic devices such as electric motors, solenoid valves, sensors (proximity, laser, load cell, ultrasonic, oil level and temperature) lights, etc.
Electrical panels and electrical equipment tests consist of pointtopoint connection testing, voltage/current and equipment functional tests in house and on site.
Ability to identify electrical/electronic components and components data sheets is a must.
Actively works toward the common goals of the team by meeting targets and demonstrating flexibility.
Performs installation, maintenance and repair of shop equipment and tools (lathes, boring mills, welding machines, etc.)

General Expectations:

Follow prescribed safety and quality standards, rules, and regulations.
Participate in safety culture, lead by example.
Identify nonconformities and participate in their resolution with supervisor.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
Recommend improvements and participate in improvement plans in production methods, equipment, operating procedures and working conditions.
Maintain a wellorganized and clean facility as per Prairie Machine shared vision.
Maintain all equipment and tools per procedures.
Maintain a healthy work environment.
Ability to work as a respectable, professional, and as an efficient team member.

Qualifications:

Technician, Technologist, Apprentice / Journeyperson, or equivalent relevant experience.
4+ years of experience in the electrical field.
Proficient with electrical and mechanical drawings and schematics interpretation.
Experience with ERP systems.
Strong organizational skills, strong attention to detail.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Benefits: