Overview
Languages
English or French
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- On-site customer service
- Repair
- Testing
- Service
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Read blueprints to determine work requirements
- Test and observe electrical and mechanical conditions of equipment
- Troubleshoot and repair electric motors, transformers, switchgear, generators and other electro-mechanical equipment
- Use machining tools to fabricate or recondition parts
- Replace or recondition shafts, bearings, commutators and other components
- Instruct apprentices
- Wind, assemble and install various types of coils
- Perform static or dynamic balancing of armatures or rotors
- Perform some machining to recondition or modify shafts, commutators or other parts
- Perform on-site servicing and repair
- Test and repair or replace faulty wiring or components in electrical switchgear
- Test repaired motors, transformers, switchgear or other electrical apparatus to ensure proper performance
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
- Electric motors
- Transformers
- Switchgears
- Industrial motors
- Rotors
- Shafts
- Bearings
- Coils
- Armatures
- Generators
- Switches
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits