Overview

This position leads the pre-fabrication department and works with team members to deliver electrical assemblies. The individual must work together with others to identify electrical installations that can be assembled in a controlled environment, leading to more accurate installations and labour savings. Documenting products, processes, and best practices and monitoring production rates will be a vital part of this role.

This person must be well-organized, goal-oriented, and collaborate well with others to perform work according to quality, productivity, and safety guidelines.

DUTIES

  • Identify pre-fabrication opportunities during project start-up in collaboration with the project team
  • Schedule and complete pre-fabrication assignments in line with the overall project timeline
  • Complete kitting, packaging and delivery of all pre-fabrication assemblies
  • Implement and document pre-fabrication processes
  • Ensure quality assurance and quality control to ensure products meet ESA (Electrical Safety Authority) code and Kraun standards
  • Follow-up with field staff to determine if the installation went as intended or if corrective action is required
  • Organize pre-fabrication materials and tools
  • Research new products and tools to continually increase efficiency and cost-effectiveness
  • Train and manage staff to meet the department objectives
  • Maintain a safe work environment
  • Travel to projects as required
  • Represent Kraun with professionalism at all times
  • Perform other duties as assigned

EDUCATION

Electrician 309A license is highly recommended

Basic First Aid/CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) Certificate, WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System), Ministry of Labour online certificate on Occupational Health and Safety and Working at Heights certification, is all advantageous

EXPERIENCE and SKILLS

Experience in pre-fabrication is advantageous

Hands-on electrical work experience highly recommended

Ability to read, fully understand and interpret electrical drawings and specifications

Proven experience with computer software such as Microsoft Office and Google Applications is required, AutoCAD (Computer-Aided Design) and estimating software knowledge is an asset

Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written

Excellent organizational and supervisory skills, including supporting and inspiring team members

Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities

Knowledge of the Ontario Electrical Code

Able to manage multiple projects and schedules, at times simultaneously

Excellent time management and goal-setting skills

TOOLS PROVIDED

Computer technology and cellphone

Professional training courses as deemed helpful

WORKING ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The working environment includes but is not limited to working in a warehouse setting and visiting construction sites

Must be capable of lifting and carrying a minimum of 50 pounds without assistance, climbing ladders, and moving loads using a forklift. This job will require periodic visits to job sites; therefore, the individual must be able to drive/walk/navigate

REQUIREMENTS

Due to the on-site job site requirement(s), the incumbent must hold a valid G driver’s licence in Ontario and maintain a clean driving record

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $68,000.00-$88,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • RRSP match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Electrical experience: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

Licence/Certification:

  • driver’s license (required)

Expected start date: 2022-05-09

Apply for job