Wireman I, Global Supply Chain, Edmonton Plant

At our local office in Edmonton, Alberta we design and manufacture applications and electrical schemes for Motor Control Centers and Low Voltage Switchboards. We currently have openings for a Wireman on the 1st and 2nd shift. This position will work a regular schedule and is expected to work overtime hours as needed. 

This position is being offered as a 6-month contract with the possibility of extension, or permanent employment.

Schneider Electric™ creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities and enrich lives. Our 144,000 employees thrive in more than 100 countries. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment.

Primary Responsibilities: 

Perform point to point control/power wiring and routing per workmanship standards, fit and mount sub-assemblies, components, and standard fixed assemblies in electrical control equipment. Perform assembly required for test preparation and final inspection. Use established checking procedures and equipment to verify electrical/mechanical integrity of units assembled. Perform all assignments within acceptable quantity and perfect quality requirements in keeping within assigned functions. 

What do you get to do in this position? 

• • Perform assigned function from oral and/or written instructions, drawings, or other manufacturing information.  
  • Install and perform electrical wiring for equipment’s (Starter, drive, relay, meter…) 
  • Follow established procedures/work instructions for assigned function. 
  • Handle materials in accordance with established procedures. 
  • Maintain quality standards by inspecting and testing finished products to ensure conformance with specifications and codes. 
  • Maintain expected progress of jobs in area of assignment and communicate problem areas or parts shortages. 
  • Observe good housekeeping and safety procedures and keep equipment, tools and work area clean and orderly by performing 5-S duties and continued dedication to raising the bar. 
  • Exhibit teamwork in all you do, maintaining a positive and team based attitude. Support peers in time of high demand by working hours assigned and overtime as required; also comply with scheduled start/stop times and break periods for the facility. 
  • Participate on local teams to improve site conditions, productivity, and performance. 
  • Lift 35 lbs. with reasonable accommodation as required. 
  • Work in a timely manner to ensure customer needs are fulfilled and deadlines are met. Work at a pace that meets expected productivity goals. 
  • Perform other functions as assigned 

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?

• • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent from an accredited school required.  
  • One or more years of experience in electrical assembly or electrical manufacturing environment is considered an asset. 
  • A basic understanding of electrical systems and how they work 
  • Ability to read and work to blue prints and schematics. 
  • Able to multitask and work in a team environment. 
  • Self motivated, energetic and capable of working in a very fast paced environment with minimal supervision. 
  • Strong technical knowledge and experience in a manufacturing work setting. 
  • Ability to work overtime during the week and on weekends, as required. 
  • Basic computer skills 
  • Strong attention to detail 

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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€36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
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You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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