Industrial Electrician
Located in Oxford, NS
Application Deadline: June 23, 2025
Estimated Start Date: July 21, 2025
Salary Range: $31.02 - 38.75/Hourly
This position will include Shift Work.
Oxford Frozen Foods Ltd, a member of the Bragg Group of Companies, is a family owned international business that has over 1,200 employees, eight manufacturing facilities and two large farming operations within Atlantic Canada and the United States. Oxford Frozen Foods is the world's largest provider of Wild Blueberries, North America's largest producers of premium, frozen carrots and one of Canada's premier manufacturer's of onion rings and battered appetizers.
Benefits of being an Oxford Frozen Foods Employee:
- Competitive Wages
- Annual Profit Share
- Health, Vision, and Dental Benefits
- Matching Pension Plan
- Employee Housing Loan program provides a forgivable loan up to $40,000, interest free.
- Vacation PLUS we offer a vacation purchase plan allowing for additional time off.
- Employee Discount Program offering discounts at various businesses and industries.
- Employee pricing on products we produce.
Responsibilities
- Analyze system logs, error codes, and performance metrics to identify root causes of malfunctions and implement corrective actions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely resolution of system issues, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
- Install and terminate electrical wiring for new industrial equipment according to engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications.
- Perform continuity and insulation resistance tests to verify the integrity of electrical connections and prevent potential hazards.
- Assemble and wire electrical control panels and enclosures according to design blueprints, wiring diagrams, and customer requirements.
- Select and install components such as circuit breakers, relays, contactors, and terminal blocks in accordance with electrical standards and regulations.
- Test and troubleshoot panel assemblies to ensure proper functionality, wiring accuracy, and adherence to quality standards.
Qualification & Experience
- Minimum Grade 12
- Red Seal Industrial Electrician would be considered an asset but is not a requirement
- 3rd or 4th year apprentices applications will be considered
Desired Qualities and Abilities
- The ability to follow all safety procedures and work in a safe manner
- Organizational skills with the ability to multi task
- The ability to maintain good housekeeping standards
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Possess a sense of urgency with attention to detail
- Maintain clean work areas
- Great time management
Oxford Frozen Foods requires all employees to have an active role in organizational sustainability initiatives including,
- Correctly divert waste to support Zero Waste initiatives
- React to green wastes (wasted energy and water, air leaks, product leaks etc.) by submitting work orders for immediate repair
For all interested applicants in the Industrial Electrician position, please forward your resume with a cover letter demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the above qualifications. Applications can be made by visiting www.oxfordfrozenfoods.com/opportunity and applying through our career center.