BREAKER TECHNOLOGY Ltd. an Astec Industries Company is a leading Canadian manufacturer of high-quality rock-breaking systems, hydraulic attachments, and underground mobile equipment for the mining, construction, and aggregate industries worldwide. Our company has been in business at the same location for 65 years and we attribute our success to our people. Our parent company, Astec Industries, Inc., is traded on the NASDAQ (ASTE).
Our Core Values guide us in how we approach our work every day: Safety, Devotion, Integrity, Respect, and Innovation. These are the cornerstones of our longevity.
There is a $1000.00 hiring bonus for qualified candidates!
We are currently seeking an:
ELECTRICIAN / ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGIST / TECHNICIAN
The position responsibilities include:
- Ensure adherence to our Core Values in your approach to your daily work.
- Ensuring a safe work environment is maintained (support zero-harm culture) while also taking action to achieve 5s goals.
- Read and understand complex engineering drawings and component specification information in order to assemble components or systems to specifications or work instructions
- Be able to read and interpret electrical schematics
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems with assistance from engineering/service personnel,
- Install components electrical systems to equipment specifications,
- Perform basic tests on installed components to ensure they meet the appropriate standards,
- Communicate regularly with Engineering and Manufacturing personnel to ensure appropriate company and regulatory standards are met,
- Operate material handling devices such as cranes and lift trucks in a safe manner,
- Participate in workplace improvement initiatives.
The following company paid work benefits are provided:
- All safety equipment including uniforms/coveralls, prescription safety glasses, face shields, hearing protection, and work gloves,
- A generous safety boot allowance of $240.00 per year,
- All safety training and certifications,
- All company tools,
- Paid Workplace improvement suggestion program
The following health benefits for employees and dependents are company-paid:
- Drug prescription card,
- Supplementary health benefits include massage, chiropractor, physiotherapy, psychotherapy, counseling services, naturopath, etc.
- Eye exams and prescription eyewear,
- Orthotics
- Generous dental benefits,
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP),
- Out of Country Health Coverage,
- Semi-private hospital room,
- Health Care Spending Account
- Life insurance, A D & D,
The company also provides:
- Company paid floater days,
- Long-term disability benefits,
- Generous company-paid Registered Retirement Savings Plan up to 8%.
- Profit-sharing program,
- Education Reimbursement Program,
- First aid premium
Qualified candidates will earn an hourly rate ranging from $22.23/hr. to $34.77/hr. depending on experience. We also offer a $1.50/hr Afternoon Shift premium.
The preferred candidate will have:
- A strong commitment to working safely and the willingness to actively participate in our health and safety programs,
- A recognized Certificate of Qualification from a registered apprenticeship as an electrician OR a recognized electrical-related course of study; i.e. Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering / Control Systems Technologist / Technician.
- A working knowledge of hydraulic systems,
- The ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and component specification information,
- The ability to perform math calculations to an SSGD level,
- Previous experience or certification using material handling devices using cranes and lift trucks.
About ASTEC Industries / Breaker Technology
Our company is located in Thornbury, Ontario, 22 kilometers west of Collingwood in the heart of the Georgian Triangle, Ontario’s premier 4 season resort area. We are known best by our former name Breaker Technology Ltd., but are proud to be transitioning into the OneASTEC family. We have been in the same location for over 65 years and continue to be a top employer in Grey County. Our Core Values guide us in how we approach our work every day: Safety, Devotion, Integrity, Respect, and Innovation; these are the cornerstones of our longevity.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise Human Resources of any accommodations that are needed. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
Please note that only candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $22.23-$34.77 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Experience:
- Electrical experience: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person
