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Electrician

@ Oxford Frozen Foods Limited

Oxford, Nova Scotia

Full-time
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Overview

Oxford Frozen Foods Limited is hiring a permanent full-time Electrician for 40 to 48 hours per week. The work covers installing, repairing and maintaining electrical controls, panel boxes and robotic equipment, plus troubleshooting, commissioning and instructing apprentices. The posting asks for an Electrician Trade Certification, a valid driver's licence, a criminal record check, and offers dental, health, vision, group insurance, life insurance, pension and RRSP benefits.

Responsibilities:

  • Install and repair electrical controls and panel boxes
  • Test voltage, loads, ground faults and circuit integrity
  • Troubleshoot and isolate faults
  • Conduct preventive maintenance programs
  • Instruct apprentices

Requirements summary:

  • Electrician Trade Certification
  • Trade certificate or diploma
  • Experience with PLCs, motors and controls
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Criminal record check

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Employer posting date
2026-11-06
First seen by our source
2026-11-14
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40
Scheduleday, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsElectrician Trade Certification
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checkscriminal record
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Job description
  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 40 to 48 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

  • Repair
  • Maintenance
  • Installation
  • Troubleshooting/diagnostic

Tasks

  • Install electrical controls and panel boxes
  • Replace and repair electrical controls and panel boxes
  • Keep maintenance reports and documentation
  • Test and measure voltage, loads, ground faults integrity of circuits
  • Determine appropriate selection of materials and methods for hazardous locations
  • Troubleshoot and isolate faults
  • Instruct apprentices
  • Renovate electrical systems in residential and commercial structures
  • Conduct preventive maintenance programs
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
  • Commission systems and components

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Electrician Trade Certification

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Instrumentation
  • Motors and controls
  • Programmable logic controller (PLC)
  • Hand tools

Area of specialization

  • Robotic equipment and systems

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

  • Night

Experience

  • Experience an asset

Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Pension plan
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Support for youths

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

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