About the Company: Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As responsible corporate citizens, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as ever in our long history.

About the Role: Qualified candidates must have at least 5+ years of experience as an Industrial Electrician. Must also help troubleshoot mechanical PLC and electrical faults, install/upgrade lighting, install electrical infrastructure for new projects, and assist the maintenance team with preventative maintenance measures (conveyor systems, hydraulic systems, etc.). Experience with low voltage and medium voltage systems is a must.

The pay range is $40.00 - $50.00 per hour depending on experience
Hours: 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Monday – Friday with overtime as required including weekends and holidays. Working other shifts may be required as needed for repairs, maintnencae and other special projects.
This is a Non-Union position

Responsibilities:

Performs work individually under limited supervision or in a team environment
Performs work by standard operating procedures and from complex instructions and procedures
Undertake routine maintenance of relevant plant and equipment by scheduled requirements in a safe and efficient manner
Undertake fault finding to identify the root cause of a mechanical or electrical issue and implement measures to solve this issue safely and effectively
Operates lifting equipment incidental to the work
Performs non-trade tasks incidental to the work
Able to inspect products and/or materials for conformity with established operational standards
Participate in any major shutdowns to ensure tasks are performed safely and efficiently as required
Participate in any plant/equipment installation and commissioning process as required
Follow safe work practices including but not limited to lock out/tag out and isolation techniques
Understands and implements quality control techniques
Provides trade guidance and assistance as part of a work team
Follow safe work practices including but not limited to lock out/tag out and isolation techniques
Demonstrate personal responsibility for all Safety, Health, Environment, Community, and Sustainability (SHECS) policies, procedures, and initiatives
Support diversity and inclusion, positive employee relations, and teamwork
Support measures to effectively manage costs and adherence to budgetary requirements
Support continuous improvement initiatives and quality requirements
Comply with all Company policies, procedures, and initiatives relevant to the job
Support training and performance-management initiatives
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Associate degree; advanced diploma; Level 4 award, certificate, or diploma; or an equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred
Trade qualification, higher apprenticeship, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Three to four years of relevant experience
Three years of experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or industrial environment

Required Skills:

Proficient in MS Office Suite
Strong interpersonal verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively with a broad range of individuals at multiple levels and to work effectively as part of a team
Ability to follow proper safety protocols
Good organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent attendance record
Self-motivated with a positive attitude
Ability to adapt to change, manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment
The ability to drive mobile plant equipment may be required

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:

Ability to lift heavy equipment and tools (up to 40 lbs).
Ability to work in extreme cold/heat and regular exposure to heat, cold, and wet weather conditions
Must be comfortable with heights, confined spaces, and working in varying weather conditions.

Sims Limited is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We value the diversity of all employees and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where everyone can contribute, advance on merit, and realize their full potential. The company does not discriminate regarding race, sex, religion, color, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, housing status, source of income, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to any employment decision, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Qualified applicants with a disability needing a reasonable accommodation may request such without fear of reprisal or discrimination.

To learn more about Sims Limited, please visit www.simsltd.com for more information on Sims and its commitment to sustainability.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Please write below your level of Electrician experience. (Apprentice, Journeyman, or Master Electrician level)
Can you work a 2nd shift schedule from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.?
Are you willing to accept a pay rate between $40.00 to $50.00 per hour?

Experience:

Commercial or Industrial Electrician: 5 years (Required)
High voltage: 5 years (Required)
Low voltage: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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