Industrial Electrician Jobs

Savage is an innovative supply-chain solutions company. We are the leading provider of fully integrated systems, designed and operated to solve unique logistics and materials management challenges for industrial companies throughout North America. Each of us at Savage is committed to integrity and delivering reliable, sustainable services in a safe and environmentally responsible manner. We expect our people to be progressive, relentlessly seeking improvement; experiencing opportunities for personal growth by working for a world-class organization and leader in the industry.

The Industrial Electrician duties will encompass responsibility for safely performing the basic tasks required to ensure proper maintenance and repair of the International Coal Piers conveyor system to ensure uninterrupted offloading of International and Domestic coal vessels. Duties will encompass, however are not limited too - task associated with direct interactions with International and domestic vessels and their crews, interaction with other Savage team members, maintenance and operation the electrical components of the coal handling system (large electric motors, PLC’s/Switch gear, etc.), posting and completing work orders within the company specific computer data base, and basic industrial mobile equipment electrical maintenance.

These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage

• We provide Uniforms & PPE
• Annual steel toe boot allowance
• Opportunities for Growth
• Paid Holidays
• Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match

What You Will Be Doing

• Perform routine clean-up, housekeeping, and maintenance of facilities, equipment and coal handling system
• Perform other tasks as instructed
• Work individually and as a team
• Operate conveyor systems to transport coal in accordance with applicable safety practices
• Complete all training as identified as mandatory for regulatory compliance, as well as company associated course and training assigned by the Savage. Training sessions may involve in-house, on line. Training may be conducted locally or on occasion - out of province offsite training.
• Complete daily safety inspection of equipment and facilities to ensure safe operations
• Comply with all requirements of Marine Facility security.
• Task directly associated to the mooring of incoming vessels, and unmooring of vessels at the completion of coal discharge.
• Willingness to properly wear all required Personal Protect Equipment as deem necessary by labour standards and Savage.
• Basic understanding of the electrical components of industrial mobile equipment.

Requirements Of a Successful Industrial Electrician

• Experience in operation of conveyor systems
• Clean shaven for the purposes of respirator and/or dust mask proper fit, and annual fit test.
• Wear required Savage uniform
• Dependability in attendance required
• Maintain a professional neat and tidy appearance.
• Ability to work holidays and weekends as needed
• Must be willing to work any shift, including weekends, holidays and overtime as needed
• Must be able to work with a team, take direction from supervisors(s), adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules
• Must be 18 years of age or older and pass pre-employment screening.
• Certified Industrial Electrician / Mill Right / Journeyman / Apprentice.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English, follow written and/or verbal instruction, and possess basic math and computer skills.
• Coal handling or aggregate handling conveyor experience preferred.
• Willingness to undertake equipment and facility maintenance task.
• MFSO (Marine Facility Security Officer) or PWSR (Person with Security Responsibilities) certification preferred.
• Can follow all policies and procedures as outlined by Savage
• Ability to pass a skills test on the type of work performing
• Willingness to undertake equipment and facility maintenance task.
• Ability to follow written and/or verbal instructions with minimal supervision
• Willingness to qualify in train operation and train handling.
• Must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of others
• Ability to work rotating shift schedule and overtime when needed

Education/Experience

• 2-5 years of experience preferred but not required
• Red Seal
• High School or GED

Physical Requirements

Must have the ability to perform the essential physical functions of the position:

• Work at heights , climbing stairs, and climbing ladders
• Lift up to 50 pounds frequently
• Work in an environment containing coal dust, hazardous noise, confined space, and in hot or cold environments
• Must be able to pass a fit test and pulmonary function test for the purposes of wearing a respirator and recertify annually or as needed;
• Walk up to 3 miles per shift
• Walk on uneven ground

Additional Information

Savage maintains a drug free workplace and is an equal opportunity employer that complies with applicable human rights legislative requirements, including the duty to accommodate.

For more information or questions about opportunities at Savage, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team .

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