Electrical Supervisor F/M

The company

Alstef Group designs, integrates, and supports automated turnkey solutions for the airport, intralogistics and parcel handling markets. Its mission is to create intelligent solutions that not only meet the needs of its customers, but also provide them with the long-term benefits of a tailor-made automated system that is eco-designed, efficient, scalable and innovative.

Post description

The Electrical Supervisor is responsible for the planning and coordination of the work related to the different industrial electrical systems and their related activities, during all phases of the electrical construction / repairs processes.  He must provide technical expertise to ensure the smooth running of the equipment.   He is also responsible for performing the required diagnostics and repairing the different equipment that the company has, when necessary.  He ensures that preventive maintenances are done, according to the schedules put in place, in order to maintain optimal operations.  The incumbent will be based at our Toronto, Ontario (Canada) location.

• Supervise, coordinate and schedule the activities of workers, related apprentices or helpers, who install and repair electrical industrial machinery and equipment, and other electrical equipment;
• Test electrical equipment and components for continuity, current, low-voltage and resistance;
• Maintain and test switchgears, transformers, switchboard meters and regulators;
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations;
• Maintain and test electrical motors, industrial storage batteries and electrical control systems;
• Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial electrical control systems and other related devices;
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and coordinate work activities with other departments;
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records;
• Design and draft some electrical plans with the appropriate software (Autocad);
• Request the necessary approvals from the approving parties, after the completion of the design phase;
• Requisite materials and supplies;
• Resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity;
• Train or arrange for training of workers on different type of electrical equipment;
• Review changes to plans (red lines drawings);
• Ensure that standards for safe working conditions are observed;
• Prepare different types of reports when necessary;
• Participate actively to different meetings;
• May install, maintain and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices;
• May assist in commissioning the controls systems (PLC);
• Liaise with subcontracters to determine the scope of work, timelines and necessary tests;
• May participate in the review of submissions and/or tenders as required for the different projects the company may have;
• Comply with established rules and procedures (health & safety, 5S, etc.);
• Be actively involved in the continuous improvement process to improve the reliability of the systems through suggestions for improvements;
• Carry out any other duties or responsibilities as may be requested by his immediate supervisor.

Profile required

• Relevant technical diploma or certification;
• 5 – 10 years of experience in electrical trades (within which a min. of 2 years, in an industrial environment or on a construction site);
• Leadership;
• Ability to lead and supervise employees;
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams and electrical schematics drawings;
• Capacity to use different hand tools;
• Capacity to work at heights, when required;
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills;
• Judgment and resourcefulness;
• Team player;
• Can work overtime from time to time;
• Rigorous and methodic;
• Must have access to a car;
• Valid driving license;
• Valid passport;
• Capacity to travel and be out of the country (from time to time, for several weeks or a couple of months);
• Autocad software knowledge;
• Computer literate and MS-Office knowledge;
• Electrician certification / Licence C (a strong asset);
• Bilinguism (French language an asset).

Langues souhaitées

• Anglais - Niveau avancé

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