Join Bioriginal, a global leader in nutritional innovation with over 30 years of expertise and recent expansion through multiple acquisitions within the last two years. We blend scientifically sourced ingredients to create unique solutions, driving trends in the Food and Nutraceutical sectors since 1993.

Headquartered in Saskatoon, Canada, with facilities across the USA, Europe, and Asia, Bioriginal offers customized solutions that empower our clients to succeed in a competitive market. We're committed to nurturing talent and providing growth opportunities in a dynamic environment where innovation shapes the future of nutritional health.

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Apprentice Electrician to support the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in a food production environment. This position is ideal for someone enrolled in or recently graduated from an electrical apprenticeship program and looking to gain hands-on experience in a high-paced, sanitation-critical facility.

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems for automated food processing and packaging equipment.
• Help run conduit, pull wire, and install electrical boxes, switches, motors, and sensors.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and repairs on machinery under supervision.
• Learn and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and HACCP requirements.
• Support production downtime reduction by participating in preventive maintenance activities.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with food safety and sanitation standards.
• Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and adhere to OSHA and NEC regulations.
• Accurately document maintenance tasks and report any issues to supervisors or maintenance leads
• Support production line upgrades and installations, including power distribution and control wiring.
• Participate in audits, inspections, and corrective actions related to food-grade electrical installations.
• Participate in safety meetings and on-the-job technical training sessions.
  

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Electrical Apprenticeship Program or recently completed one.
• Basic understanding of electrical theory, wiring methods, and safety protocols.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics (entry-level).
• Willingness to work in cold, wet, or hot environments, typical in food production.
• Able to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and perform physical work safely.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and eagerness to learn.
• Flexibility for shift work, overtime, or weekend hours.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing or food production environment.
• Familiarity with PLCs, motors, and VFDs is a plus.
• OSHA 10-Hour or 30-Hour certification
• Food safety awareness (GMP, HACCP, SQF training)
  

What do we offer?

• Comprehensive Pension Plan
• Extended health care
• Dental care
• Paid time off
• Career growth opportunities
• Work-life balance
• On-site Parking

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