What you'll do

The Industrial Electrician is responsible for achieving department and customer operation goals; ensuring ongoing equipment (system) reliability and uptime through preventative maintenance, breakdown repairs, troubleshooting, analysis and equipment upgrades.

• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures; working in a safe and effective manner

• Perform service and preventative maintenance on all equipment within the DC

• Respond to all equipment breakdowns in a timely manner based on priority systems

• Maintain accurate parts and work order records (logged hours, Stores parts used, and detailed comments on failure cause/solution(s) or other relevant technical details) on computerized maintenance system (MAXIMO is an asset)

• Perform repairs with minimal supervision, take responsibility and make decisions to see the job to completion within time demands

• Troubleshoot electrical systems through the use of electrical schematics, personal computers, panel layouts or manufacturer's specifications to effect repair

• Provide information on equipment/system problems to coordinator and provide updates as required

• Provide required shift change hand-off information on equipment repairs or work orders to shift coordinator and incoming trades

• Make recommendations to improve equipment operation/efficiency, reduce maintenance costs and improve maintenance service to customers

• Demonstrate flexibility when tasks are reassigned or altered

• Follow maintenance quality and standard operating procedures as established

  What you bring

• Current Ontario Certificate of Qualification (Industrial Electrician – 442A) or #309A Construction Electrician with relevant industrial experience

• Experience effectively troubleshooting equipment electrical/controls problems and investigating the root cause of such problems

• Experience in troubleshooting Rockwell programmable controller (PLC) systems

• Knowledge of electrical and electronic equipment as well as various testing procedures to diagnose and repair/setup of such equipment

• Experience in the installation, trouble shooting and repair of DC Controllers and AC drives

• Experience in working with computerized maintenance management software (CMMS)

• Ability to work at heights up to 100 feet

• Ability to stand for long periods with occasional laying down, stooping and crouching, plus frequent heavy lifting

• Experience working on conveyors, sortation equipment, towlines & cranes

• Detailed programming of PLCs and PLC systems

• Experience with Maximo

  Hybrid

At Canadian Tire we value flexibility. We have adopted a hybrid work model whereby employees use a combination of working in office and virtually in service of outcomes. Each leader is empowered to decide what work is best achieved in person based on the unique needs of their team.

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About Us

Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited (“CTC”) is one of Canada’s most admired and trusted companies. With more than 90 Owned Brands, 1,700 retail locations, financial services, exemplary e-commerce capabilities, and exciting market-leading merchandising strategies. We dream big and work as one to innovate with purpose for our customers at every level of our business, investing in new technologies and products, and doubling down on top talent to drive the company forward. We offer competitive salaries and wages to CTC employees, as well as store discounts, supported learning through our Triangle Learning Academy, Canadian Tire Profit Sharing, and retirement and savings programs for eligible employees. As part of our enhanced flex benefits program, we offer mental health benefits in the amount of $5,000 per year for benefits-eligible employees and their families, including total well-being, and mental health tools and resources for all employees. Join us in helping to make life in Canada better through living and working our Core Values: we are innovators and entrepreneurs at our core, outcomes drive us, inclusion is a must, we are stronger together and we take personal responsibility. It is an especially exciting time to join CTC and its family of companies where career opportunities are wide-ranging! Join us, where there's a place for you here.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging

We are committed to fostering an environment where belonging thrives, and diversity, inclusion and equity are infused into everything we do. We believe in building an organizational culture where people are consistently treated with dignity while respecting individual religion, nationality, gender, race, age, perceived ability, spoken language, sexual orientation, and identification. We are united in our purpose of being here to help make life in Canada better.

Accommodations

We stand firm in our Core Value that inclusion is a must. We welcome and encourage candidates from equity-seeking groups such as people who identify as racialized, Indigenous, 2SLGBTQIA+, women, people with disabilities, and beyond. Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to help meet your needs.

We are one of Canada’s most admired and trusted companies. With world-class owned brands and exciting market-leading merchandising strategies, we are continually innovating with purpose: to excite and serve Canadian customers from coast-to-coast. We are connected to communities, big and small, from coast-to-coast, offering products and services that reflect the diverse nature of every one of them. From sports to outdoors, automobiles to homes, we know and understand life in Canada like no other retailer can.

We are always on the lookout for curious, creative people who are able to navigate and excel in a rapidly evolving retail environment. If you’re ready to take on new challenges – be it in digital, IT, marketing, data & analytics, merchandising, or one of the many other roles we have – there is a place for you here, so apply today.