Job Description

About Apotex Inc.

Apotex Inc. is a proudly Canadian, global pharmaceutical company that produces high-quality, affordable medicines for patients around the world. Apotex employs almost 8,000 people worldwide in manufacturing, R&D, and commercial operations. Apotex Inc. exports to more than 100 countries and territories and operates in more than 45 countries, with a significant presence in Canada, the US, Mexico, and India. Through vertical integration, Apotex is comprised of multiple divisions and affiliates including Apotex Inc., focused on generics; Apobiologix, a division of Apotex Inc. focused on biosimilar development; Aveva, an affiliate of Apotex Inc. fully integrated global developer and manufacturer of complete transdermal solutions; Apotex Consumer Products, a division of Apotex Inc. focused on brand name products; and Global Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (GAPI), a division of Apotex Inc. focused on the manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) for Apotex and third parties. For more information visit: .

Job Summary

We're looking for strong, reliable and driven Electrical Instrumentation Technician to join our team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for ensuring the continued safe operation of electrical systems and equipment by carrying out, electrical repairs, calibration and maintenance for all facilities.

**Please note, this is a continental 12-hour shift of days and nights**

Job Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, calibrate, alter / modify and make installations to the building's electrical power distribution systems.
• Calibrate production and facility instruments.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, adjust, repair, calibrate or install all types of electrical equipment having complex interlocking or inter-related circuits (i.e., PLC's, generators, transformers, switchgear, controllers, electronic circuits, circuit breakers, motors, heating units, conduit systems or other transmission equipment).
• Utilize various test instruments to diagnose problems, determine electrical load and power quality.
• Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, calibrate, alter / modify pneumatic control systems.
• Compile and maintain all information and documentation relevant to all building systems (CMMS, Ontario Hydro Logbook, change control, update drawings, files etc.).
• Work with users, other facilities staff and vendors to provide electrical expertise / evaluate effectiveness of systems to ensure the safe, efficient and reliable operation of our facilities and for continuous improvements.
• Arrange for contracted services and supervise all work on electrical systems and equipment.
• Determine impact of work, communicate to department management and customers to schedule activities to reduce impact on production schedules.
• Ensure all electrical work is completed according to the respective codes.
• Work from blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications to locate and diagnose trouble in the electrical system or equipment.
• Follow manufacturer's manuals for tracing complicated circuitry in equipment.
• Improvise acceptable temporary alterations to allow continued safe operations.
• Utilize standard electricians' hand tools, measuring and testing instruments, conduit bender, power hacksaw, pipe-threader.

Job Requirements

• Ontario Industrial Electrician (442A) and/or Construction and Maintenance Electrician License (309A).
• Highschool diploma or GED.
• Minimum 2 years previous electrical maintenance experience with instrumentation and control experience.
• Strong teammate with good interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with others.
• Strong safety mindset with demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive, independent and self-motivation.
• Good Planning and organizational skills.
• Demonstrate Behaviours that exhibit our organizational Values: Collaboration, Courage, Perseverance, and Passion.

At Apotex, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported.

Apotex offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process. If you are contacted to arrange for an interview or testing, please advise us if you require an accommodation.