Maint. Electrical Specialist

Overview

Hammond Power Solutions Inc. is a global manufacturer headquartered in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. HPS has grown to become the leader in North America in the custom design and manufacture of dry type transformers. For the past century, HPS has grown to deliver electrical power solutions to global markets and provides solutions for complex applications like mining, rectifier, drives, traction, wind, solar and many other electrical power applications. The world relies on HPS to continually conceive and produce state-of-the-art transformer technology. We currently have an opening for an

Electrical Maintenance Specialist

in our

Walkerton Manufacturing

location, come grow with us. General Purpose Ensure overall Walkerton facility equipment, production lines and tools are properly maintained, repaired or replaced as per HPS quality systems and applicable codes, standards and regulations to allow for maximum potential plant efficiency and ship-on-time while providing safe and clean working conditions for all employees. Key Activities Equipment Maintenance Develop detailed equipment preventive and schedule maintenance lists and schedules for all plant equipment Perform regularly scheduled maintenance on plant equipment as per maintenance schedule Perform routine preventative maintenance on plant equipment as per maintenance schedule Maintain maintenance department tools, equipment and supplies in order to meet all the maintenance supply needs Work closely with Manufacturing Process Specialists in the maintenance, review and upgrade of all production hand tools as required Coordinate and/or perform equipment and tool calibrations as required or recommended Equipment Repair and/or Replacement Perform all required electrical or mechanical equipment repairs as determined by preventative, routine or scheduled maintenance Using information acquired from all maintenance performed, submit MRO requests for any and all parts or services required If equipment replacement is deemed necessary, submit detailed reports of equipment issue, reasons and requirements to plant manager for review Replace upon approval any broken, unfit, unrepairable manufacturing equipment in a timely fashion within approved budgets and timelines Provide assistance to Training Coordinator, Manufacturing Process Specialists and production staff on the use of any newly installed manufacturing electrical equipment Plant/Grounds Maintenance Perform general or major repairs to building installations, including all electrical as well as heating/AC, plumbing etc. Work closely with Manufacturing Engineering and outside suppliers to research, make recommendations and upon company approval, assist in implementation of various continuous improvement and/or cost reduction projects with regards to plant facilities (eg. Preventative/Predictive Maintenance, Utilities, Maintenance inventory, critical suppliers for machine/equipment components, Health and Safety, etc.) Assist with major installations, set-up, and repair of machines or electrical equipment including transformers, distribution panels and other electrical equipment or devices Assist manufacturing process specialists and QA test department in the maintenance, calibration and upgrade of any and all production test equipment Documentation and Reporting Work with corporate manufacturing engineering to draft and issue equipment PSR’s Complete requisitions for parts or supplies required on a daily, weekly and monthly basis Review and maintain monthly company maintenance budget Health & Safety Always follow all Health & Safety policies, procedures and SPI’s including PPE’s (Personal Protective Equipment), MSDS, WHIMIS etc. Report all injuries, health and safety infractions or any perceived unsafe working conditions to either your supervisor or any JHSC (Joint Health & Safety Committee) member Perform daily pre-start inspections on required maintenance equipment at the start of each shift Education: High School (Grade 12) Construction and Maintenance Electrician’s certificate Previous Experience Required: 4 to 5 years in an electrical maintenance position in a manufacturing/plant environment

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