ABOUT ACADIAN SEAPLANTS
Acadian Seaplants Limited (‘ASL’) is a fully integrated bio-tech manufacturer of premium seaweed products for plants, animals, and people. For over 40 years, we have demonstrated our commitment to science, sustainability, community and high-quality results for customers through our practices and approach to harvesting, managing, and cultivating marine resources. Our eco-friendly and eco-efficient products are exported to over 80 countries around the world, delivering excellence in every product.
For more information, visit www.acadianseaplants.com.
Acadian Seaplants employs 470+ people in 20+ countries and manages five processing facilities in Atlantic Canada, Ireland and Scotland. Sustainably harvested wild and custom cultivated seaweeds are processed into technical products for global horticultural/agricultural, animal feed, health & beauty and food service industries.
Our innovative culture begins with our people who play a key role in delivering our core values of Safety, Teamwork and Value Creation! At ASL, compensation is more than just about salary. It includes benefits, performance, and recognition, as well as career opportunities and professional development. We promote a culture where people feel engaged.
JOB OVERVIEW
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Red Seal Electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring extensive electrical expertise to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with all relevant codes and standards.
DUTIES
· Installs, tests, troubleshoots and repairs electrical equipment, control wiring, instrumentation, and related equipment in an industrial manufacturing plant.
· Works safely and consistently with specifications and electrical codes.
· Advises management on hazardous conditions related to operation of equipment. Experience with PLC’s, remote flex IO, MCC and distribution centers, VFD’s, starters, transformers, and process instrumentation is valuable.
· Experience with using software to troubleshoot PLC issues would be an asset.
· Pays attention to detail and visual appearance of installations.
· Works with engineers, electricians and contractors for installation of new equipment.
· Able to use, create, and modify electrical diagrams.
· Electricians are expected to be available to participate in on-call rotation and call-ins.
QUALIFICATIONS
· Red-Seal Electrician with relevant industrial experience.
· Possesses a valid driver’s license.
· Able to work independently in a busy environment.
· Experience with maintenance operations and new equipment installations.
· Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allows one to work effectively in a diverse working environment.
· Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
· Strong attention to details.· Computer literate.
· 24/7 on-call availability and overtime may be required at times.
· Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs.
· Work both indoors and outdoors
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
.· Company pension · Dental care · Disability insurance · Employee assistance program · Extended health care · Life insurance · On-site parking · Paid time off · Relocation assistance · Vision care
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
If this job sounds like it was made for you, we’d like to meet you.
For additional information about an Atlantic Canadian company that has built a worldwide business in highly specialized and innovative sectors, please visit our new website at www.acadianseaplants.com.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: $32.00-$35.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cornwallis Park, NS: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Red Seal Electrician (required)
Work Location: In person
