About
Hunterwood Technologies is a leading Alberta manufacturer of equipment for the agriculture & biomass industries. Established in 1994, the founders believed they could design and build automated agricultural equipment to benefit growing retail and export industries. The company used innovation and engineering to launch into the global hay automation market and have since distinguished ourselves as world leaders in mechanical, electrical, automation and hydraulic design and fabrication.
Located in Cochrane, Alberta, a short 30 minute drive from Calgary, we perform work around the world, in major forage exporting to installing and maintaining equipment in Australia, Europe, Africa, South America and the United States. At Hunterwood you will work in a dynamic team-based environment where safety and reliability are critical.
What we offer
Hunterwood offers a competitive compensation program including health, dental and wellness benefits as well as RRSP matching program. For more information about Hunterwood Technologies, visit our website at www.hunterwood.com. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants who participate in all aspects of the selection process.
Summary
Responsible for electrical panel assembly and electrical system installation on Hunterwood projects, including Quality control and safe work practices. Expected to value teamwork and team success, commit to high productivity, and meet aggressive timelines to ensure operational success.
Duties:
Standard Tasks
- Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to determine work requirements
- Build electrical panels, box construction & installation on project equipment
- Conduit assembly, wire pulling, terminating, motor connections
- Device installation including proxies, valve cords, proxy cords, other sensors
- Any necessary fabrication for electrical components.
- Device installation including proxies, valve cords, proxy cords, other sensors
- Installation of high-voltage equipment including termination
- Prepare and secure electrical equipment for shipping & install, including spare parts
- Manage consumable inventory
- Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and find irregularities and malfunctions
- Cross-functional mechanical assembly as shop demand requires
- Keep a clean, organized and safe work environment.
- Equipment installation & commissioning at customer site
- Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally for 2-4 weeks at a time; maintain a valid passport
Safety:
- Wear appropriate PPE at all times and work in a safe manner according to internal policies
- Participate in safety meetings and briefings.
- Contribute to a positive safe and healthy work environment by taking a proactive role in safety.
- Learn to operate all equipment in your scope properly and safely.
Monitor/Quality Control:
- Performing Quality Control on all panels, boxes, and terminations
- Ensure that all parts and assembled systems that are manufactured in house are built to Hunterwood standards
*Other duties as required and assigned*
Qualifications Required: Journeyman Electrician
Travel Requirements: Yes – International - Up to 20%
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Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: $32.00-$36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Flexible Language Requirement:
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cochrane, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- What hourly rate are you looking for?
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
