Electrician - Control Systems

At the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation, our people come first. We are proud to make a real difference by contributing to a sustainable and efficient transportation of goods. Applying to join our dynamic team will make you an ambassador for a seaway that is essential to everyone’s daily life. Discover a workplace that promotes safety, diversity and innovation.

Location: Brossard, Quebec (CA-QC)
Assignment: Permanent
Hours of work: 40 per week
Salary: $46.74/hour (min) to *$49.68/hour (max) (*After the 90-day work probation period)

Your role

Are you interested in troubleshooting and maintaining electrical control systems? How about installing and maintaining key systems and electric devices to ensure the effective operation and maintenance of a complex and vital seaway network?

Your place could be with us!

Our benefits

• Competitive compensation, defined-benefit pension plan, group insurance and virtual healthcare;


• Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance;


• Employee and family assistance program;


• Professional development, wellness initiatives, and more!

Your responsibilities

• Install, repair, maintain, inspect, test and troubleshoot a variety of electrical systems and equipment (such Control Systems, Programmable Logic Controllers, motors, breakers, cables, transformers, generators and circuits).


• Perform installation, repair and maintenance on the distribution of power lines, submarine and underground cables and sub-station equipment.


• Perform work in accordance with applicable Electrical codes and/or Engineering/Technical specifications.


• Maintain electrical equipment, according to the preventive maintenance program.


• Respond efficiently and effectively to electrical service calls.

Your profile

• Diplôme d’études professionnelles - DEP (Québec) or completion of an apprenticeship program or equivalent (ON) in Electricity


• Provincial Certificate of Qualification as a licensed Industrial Electrician (licence C) in Quebec or a Certification of Qualification - Licensed Industrial Electrician (442A) in Ontario


• Minimum of two (2) to five (5) years related practical technical experience in an industrial environment maintaining controls and electrical equipment


• Valid Class 5 (QC) driver's license and insurable driving record


• Fully autonomous skills in all aspects of Control Systems, Programmable Logic Controllers, motors, breakers, cables, transformers, generators and circuits.


• Knowledge of applicable procedures, rules, regulations, standards and safe work practices with respect to performing duties.


• Eligibility for Marine Transportation Security Clearance.


• Availability to undergo medical test, functional abilities evaluation and drugs test.


• Ability to work at height, depth, near open water and/or confined spaces.

The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation is committed to diversity by encouraging an inclusive and equitable recruitment and work environment. We welcome everyone to apply, including candidates who identify as a member of one or more of the following groups:  women, Indigenous persons, visible minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.
 
We would love to connect with you about this opportunity.

Please note that only those candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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