Industrial Electrician -Qualified in Mississauga, Ontario at Mother Parkers

Who is Mother Parkers?

We are one of the largest tea and coffee manufacturers in North America, with a mission to create a better beverage experience for our customers. As a leading customer solutions provider to some of North America’s largest retailers and foodservice chains, we use state-of-the-art technology and new product innovation to help our customers grow their business and deliver superior products to their clientele. Our team of coffee and tea experts are deeply passionate about what we do, proud of our 100+ years of business success, and excited about building a future with endless possibilities. Come join our team and work among the best, collaborate with high performers, and contribute to challenging work every day!

The Role:

Responsible for repair and maintenance of electrical and electronic components to ensure ongoing, cost-effective operations, in a multi shift environment. Assist with capital and maintenance projects.

What you get to do:

• Design, install, and maintain production control systems and PLC equipment
• Troubleshoots and develops upgrades to electrical/electronic systems and programs PLC's
• Assist Eng. Manager and Maintenance with projects and equipment upgrades
• Assign and review work of industrial electricians
• Train mechanics in electronic controls
• Purchase equipment and supplies
• Assisting equipment operators to improve line efficiency through training
• On call evenings and weekends Provide technical "expert" level capability to plant/corporate operations
• Set priorities and assigns work to electricians
• Design or select control systems
• Select suppliers of maintenance equipment and services and issues purchase orders.
• Repair, upgrade or replace electronic components as required
• Establish safe and efficient courses of action in dealing with processing equipment emergencies and repairs.
• Analyze existing processing systems and make recommendations for upgrading while keeping in mind safety, quality, budget and impact on production requirements.
• Assist in establishing electrical standards and policies
• Establish electrical P/M procedure

What you bring to the role:

• Grade 12 education or equivalent required
• Valid Ontario Electrical License (309A) required
• Completion of a recognized electrical trades apprenticeship program
• Strong attention to detail with solid organizational and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Proven ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple issues simultaneously
• Able to follow verbal and written instructions and communicate effectively
• Strong electronic, mechanical, and analytical aptitude
• Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem‑solving capabilities
• Ability to understand and work with electrical systems and control programs
• Physically able to perform job requirements, including frequent bending and lifting of heavy equipment
• Capable of working effectively under pressure and in fast‑paced environments
• Willingness to collaborate and work within a team‑based environment
• Computer literate with the ability to use maintenance and diagnostic systems

What we offer you:

• Competitive Total Rewards package – health benefits coverage on day 1, employer matched retirement savings plans, optional Health or Wellness Spending Accounts.
• Employee discount program on our coffee and tea products.
• Annual Safety Shoes Program – your safety is our #1 priority.
• Tuition Assistance Program – we value continuous learning and self-development.

This posting is for an existing/new vacancy.

We use AI enabled tools to support parts of our selection process; however, every hiring decision is reviewed and finalized by our people.

While Mother Parkers welcomes all applications, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies or search firms. Only those candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted. Mother Parkers is committed to providing accommodation for persons with disabilities. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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