Job Description

Job Summary

Cochrane Power Corporation owns and operates the thermal power plant in Cochrane ON and is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the full time and permanent position of Electrician.

Under the authority of the Plant Manager and Chief Operating Engineer, the Electrician and is responsible for the daily surveillance, troubleshooting, maintenance and operation of the electrical equipment and systems critical for the safe and rellable operation of the power plant. As such, the Electrician he will be expected to repair, replace, troubleshoot and maintain wiring and lighting systems, electrical and instrumentation devices, the stand-by power system, power distribution equipment and associated control systems according to applicable electrical codes and best practices.

The Electrician also supports and assists during planned maintenance outages, which are typically performed in collaboration with sub-contractors.

Candidate profile

Certificate or diploma of collegial studies in Electrical Theory and Fundamentals, Wiring Methods and Installation, Ontario and Canadian Electrical Codes, Electrical Machines and Power Systems. Safety and Work Practices Certified electrician in the province of Ontario in good standing Must have a minimum experience of 5 years in industrial process and/or power plant operation Knowledge and experience with electrical circuits, PLCs, hydraulic circuits and heavy machinery Must be able to interpret technical drawings (civil, mechanical, electrical), specifications and wiring diagrams Basic knowledge of power plant operations and good knowledge of Health and Safety Computer and software skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint) Must have excellent communication skills in English; French is an asset
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $99,800.00 per year

Work Location: In person