Industrial Electrician - Weekend Shift

Company Overview

Join Riverside Natural Foods Ltd., a $300 million+ Canadian-based, family-owned and globally operating business committed to leaving the world better than we found it. As a B-Corp certified, Triple-Bottom Line company, we proudly manufacture nutritious, "better-for-you" snacks such as Made Good and GOOD TO GO. We value teamwork, humility, respect, ownership, adaptability, grit, and fun.

We’re on an ambitious mission to double our business by 2027 and need talented individuals like you to help us reach new heights.

As a Maintenance Electrician, you are responsible for contributing to the company’s operational performance through maintenance program compliance and work order scheduling including reactive and preventive maintenance for technical and non‑technical components.

• Demonstrate and uphold Riverside Natural Foods’ Core Values.
• Understand and lead compliance with both Health and Safety and Food Safety practices.
• Attend breakdown calls, independently troubleshoot and resolve both mechanical and electrical issues.
• Escalate recurring problems to supervisor and work on eliminating them.
• Perform minor repairs, equipment set‑up, changeover, overhaul, fabrication as needed.
• Perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment including food mixer, slab forming machine, horizontal wrapper, robotic pick‑and‑place system, case packer, tunnel oven, conveyors, etc.
• Provide technical assistance / advice in preventive maintenance optimization efforts.
• Assist outside contractors and ensure GMP policies are being adhered to.
• Perform work in accordance with established maintenance processes and practices including but not limited to recording work done, recording data for analysis, logging spare parts consumed, cleaning up work area, etc.
• Participate in cross‑functional continuous improvement initiative.
• Responsible for the highest standards of housekeeping & safety in all aspects of the job.
• Other duties as assigned.

• This position reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor.

• Minimum 5 years of experience as an Electrician.
• Certified NOC 7311 or "Red Seal" Provincial Electricians Ticket (442A or 309D) preferred or working toward one.
• Working experience with equipment such as vertical wrapper, horizontal wrappers, robotics pick‑and‑place, tunnel oven is an asset.
• Knowledge of PLC, robotics, HMIs, and controls (Allen Bradley) preferred.
• Ability to read technical drawings and electrical schematics.
• Hands‑on working experience with the following is preferred:
• Power transmission systems
• Electric and electronic controls
• Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Welding, brazing, and soldering
• Servo and electric motors
• Lubrication types and systems
• Proven machining skills using lathes, milling, and drill press
• Rigging and hoisting experience is an asset.
• Flexibility to work overtime as required.

• A TEAM PLAYER with a positive attitude.
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills, self‑starter with a high level of initiative and ADAPTABILITY.
• Proven desire to learn, takes OWNERSHIP, and a PASSION for technical fields.
• Demonstrates HUMILITY throughout the company on a day‑to‑day basis.
• Aptitude to exhibit, RESPECT, and protect Riverside’s Core Values in a changing environment.
• Keeps the work atmosphere FUN by keeping it light and welcoming.
• Ability and willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

• Values‑led:
  You’ll be a member of a thoughtful and compassionate team that prioritizes respect, teamwork and resourcefulness along with a good dash of fun.
• Unparalleled experiences and opportunities:
  Help us shape what this organization will look like and what we’ll offer the world, into the future.
• Access to everyone:
  We’re a flat organization with few silos, giving you full access to everyone from our founders to our production staff.
• Personal development:
  We’ll support and empower you to chart your own path and reach any heights you set for yourself.
• Gratitude:
  As a growing business, we can’t always offer formal recognition, but we do show our true gratitude and appreciation.

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