Electrician
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SalaryCA$40 – CA$43/hr
LocationKitchener, ON, CA
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
DepartmentMaintenance & Engineering
Company size5+ people
PostedJan 30, 2026 · 9mo ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Licensed 442A or 309A Electrician
Strong working knowledge of the Electrical Safety Code
Strong working experience with PLC programming
Capable to inspect, test, and repair electronic boards
Skills
PLC
PLCs
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Pension program
Overview
Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, PaperWorks Industries is a leading, integrated North American full-service provider of recycled paperboard and specialized folding cartons for packaging applications.
Our purpose is clear. To deliver innovative, value-added packaging solutions to the world while making it a better place for all.
At PaperWorks, we are committed to the highest sustainable forestry and procurement standards. Product certifications include the Forest Stewardship Council and 100% Recycled Paperboard Alliance.
Summary
PaperWorks is currently seeking a skilled Industrial Electrician to work on a full-time, permanent basis out of our facility at 120 Trillium Drive in Kitchener, Ontario.
Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package which includes health & dental benefits and disability benefits, as well as a group pension program. Starting hourly pay rate of $40.25-$43.19, plus shift premiums and a discretionary bonus program.
This job posting has one available position. No Artificial Intelligence (AI) is used at any stage of our recruitment process.
Responsibilities
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Work as a member of the Maintenance team to complete scheduled PM’s in a timely manner, and make recommendations for continuous improvement of our PM program and the equipment
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Respond to breakdowns with a sense of urgency.
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Troubleshoot controls and electrical equipment, and make the necessary adjustments to bring equipment up to running status.
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Create/develop and program PLC’s (software) as required.
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Complete detailed work logs for all repairs, to help our predictive maintenance process.
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Understand and apply the Electrical Safety Code at all times
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Provide guidance and training to apprentices and junior tradespersons
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Other duties as required.
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Will be working a rotating, 12 hour continental shift schedule (2 weeks days, 2 weeks nights)
Qualifications
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Licensed 442A or 309A Electrician with strong working knowledge of the Electrical Safety Code
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Strong working experience with PLC programming.
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Capable to inspect, test, and repair electronic boards.
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