Equipment Electrician at NextStar Energy – Windsor, Ontario

NextStar Energy (NSE) is Canada’s first large-scale battery manufacturing facility. Located in Windsor, Ontario, NextStar Energy is dedicated to the development and innovation of sustainable and efficient energy solutions, empowering the future of mobility.

At NextStar Energy, you’re joining a team where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth are at the heart of everything we do. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a focus on your well-being. We provide customized training programs and select global learning opportunities to support your professional development and career growth. Your contributions are valued, and we are creating a company-wide rewards program to recognize them. Our leaders foster a supportive, trusting environment where your voice is heard. We believe that, together, we can achieve more.

We are seeking a skilled and highly motivated Equipment Electrician to join our team. This person will be responsible for the installation and maintenance of equipment in our Electrode department.

Responsibilities:

• Work in a fast-paced, team-oriented, state-of-the-art manufacturing environment.
• Install, troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and overhaul electrical equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults in facility systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and execute all PdM and PM tasks.
• Identify and procure necessary parts and materials for repairs.
• Assist in planning and implementing electrical equipment maintenance.
• Support new equipment installations, commissioning checks, and risk assessments.
• Conduct root cause investigations and create incident reports.
• Initiate and participate in continuous improvement activities.
• Follow work procedures and comply with safety standards.

Minimum Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience as a licensed electrician.
• Electrical skilled trades certification 309A or 442A
• Willing to work plant shutdowns, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in electrical system construction, maintenance, and manufacturing environments.
• Strong troubleshooting ability and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Self-motivated with sound decision-making and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Email.

Other Requirements:

• Proven safety record working with energized equipment.
• Substantial maintenance and troubleshooting experience.
• Equipment integration, setup, troubleshooting, and commissioning experience.
• Familiarity with communication and computer networking systems.

Thank you for your interest in our company and the opportunity to join our team. We look forward to receiving your application and getting to know you better!

NextStar Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.