Electrical Technician

Job Summary

Working in a participative problem-solving environment responsible for all electrical and electronic aspects of the selection installation maintenance and continuous improvement of production / packaging equipment. This includes troubleshooting repairs modifications preventive maintenance calibrations updating documentation and other GMP activities to ensure SISPQ and machine integrity

Job Responsibilities

• Develop implement and maintain predictive and preventative maintenance programs and/or calibration programs on material handling/production/process/development equipment ensuring compliance with SISPQ.
• Initiate and execute maintenance projects (execute OQs electrical upgrades & improvements) to completion.
• Install repair and maintain electrical electronic equipment instrumentation as well as computerised systems (HMI PCs vision systems & network troubleshooting) related to production machinery and systems. Must be able to perform work to CSA and ESA standards.
• Capable of using electrical testing equipment to diagnose problems.
• Understand and practice proactive maintenance and contribute in correcting problems before they become downtime issues.
• Supply training and coaching on equipment when necessary. Able to travel for training if necessary.
• Take ownership and accountability for issues working proactively to resolve. Work efficiently to maximize department goals of minimizing equipment downtime.
• Ensure issues follow-up actions and /or resolutions are clearly communicated to peers vendors customers and supervisors. This information should be transferred at shift overlaps as well as during the shift.
• Be a team player a positive contributor; be open to suggesting and implementing ideas to better the business.
• Assist with mechanical repairs as needed.
• Effectively use SAP maintenance module to search history create work orders and find parts and ensure supporting documentation is prepared.
• Able to create and modify drawings P&IDs and schematics when required.
• Prepare and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and standard documents (SDs).
• Works in a safe manner collaborating as a team member to achieve all outcomes.
• All work must be completed in full compliance with Ontario Electrical Safety Code current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) good documentation practices (GDP) and Apotex Inc. Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Demonstrate Behaviours that exhibit our organizational Values: Collaboration Courage Perseverance and Passion.
• Ensure personal adherence with all compliance programs including the Global Business Ethics and Compliance Program Global Quality policies and procedures Safety and Environment policies and HR policies.
• All other relevant duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Education

• Licensed in one or more of the following trades Industrial Electrician (442A) Construction and Maintenance Electrician (309A).
• Current Masters Electrical License will be an asset.
• Electronics or Electro-Mechanical Technician or Technologist Diploma would be an asset.

• Knowledge Skills Abilities and Experience
  • Minimum 5 Years experience in a similar role within the pharmaceutical or consumer goods industry.

• In-depth knowledge and experience with PLCs (Allen Bradley Siemens Omron Klockner Muller Toshiba)

• Good knowledge of PC hardware and software. Able to use Word Excel MS Project etc. A Certification will be an asset.
• Strong communication organisational and planning skills.
• Proactive and self motivated.
• Willing to participate in skill enhancement programs.
• Ability to work any shift including weekends as required.

Compensation Data

Compensation Data

• At Apotex we are committed to fostering a welcoming andaccessible work environment where all everyone feels valued respected and supported to succeed.
• We offer 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.
  
  The hiring range for this position is$88833..00CAD per year. The final agreed-upon salary may vary based on factors such as job-related knowledge skills and experience.
• We are looking for top talent. If your qualifications differ from those listed above the scope of work and final agreed-upon salary may be adjusted to reflect your individual qualifications.
• The Apotex Total Rewards package goes beyond base salary. Apotex offers bonus programs based on your position in the organization you can excel based on our pay-for-performance philosophy. With comprehensive benefits a pension plan to help you save for retirement and learning and development opportunities we provide a comprehensive package for your personal and professional development.
• Apotex will use artificial intelligence to screen select and/or assess your application for this job.
• This job posting is for a role that is currently available and vacant at Apotex.