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Industrial Electrician

@ MARITIME PAPER PRODUCTS

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

$43.98/hr
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Overview

Maritime Paper Products is hiring a full-time, permanent Industrial Electrician in Dartmouth, NS, at $43.98 per hour, reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor. The role maintains, repairs and troubleshoots electrical systems and machinery in a manufacturing plant, with shift work and overtime. Benefits include group insurance, a pension plan with company match and an employee assistance program.

Pay:

$43.98 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and repair electrical systems, equipment and machinery
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions
  • Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance
  • Keep accurate maintenance and repair records
  • Follow safety protocols and use PPE

Requirements summary:

  • Red Seal Industrial Electrician certification
  • Manufacturing environment experience
  • Experience with AC/DC drives, PLC and motor control circuits
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Willing to work shifts and overtime

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Retirement planEmployee assistanceWellness
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-08
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleovertime
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRed Seal Industrial Electrician
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness, Transit support, Home office allowance

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MARITIME PAPER PRODUCTS

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Maritime Paper Products LP is the leading manufacturer of Corrugated Packaging in Atlantic Canada.

Full company description

Maritime Paper Products LP is the leading manufacturer of Corrugated Packaging in Atlantic Canada. It has three manufacturing facilities located on the east coast of Canada with convenient access to a major shipping port for ease of exporting worldwide. Maritime Paper produces high quality corrugated packaging products that include the standard brown shipping carton, 7 color flexographic printing, retail displays, specialty folding, die cuts, corrugated pallets, wax cascaded cartons and bulk bins.

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Reported office locations
  • 25 Borden Ave., Dartmouth, NS B3B 1C7, CA
  • 730 Dever Rd., Saint John, NB E2M 4J3, CA
  • 192 Greendwood Dr., Summerside, PEI C1N 5G8, CA
  • 14 Clyde Ave., Mount Pearl, NL A1N 4S1, CA
Business categories
  • Packaging Services
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • MARITIME PAPER PRODUCTS
  • Maritime Paper Products Limited
Specialties
  • corrugated
  • boxes
  • packaging
  • and corrugated boxes
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Maritime Paper Products LP is the leading manufacturer of Corrugated Packaging in Atlantic Canada. It has three manufacturing facilities located on the east coast of Canada with convenient access to a major shipping port for ease of exporting worldwide. Maritime Paper produces high quality corrugated packaging products that include the standard brown shipping carton, 7 color flexographic printing, retail displays…

FieldValue
IndustryPackaging and Containers Manufacturing
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersDartmouth, NS
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1931
Specialtiescorrugatedboxespackagingand corrugated boxes
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Job description

Industrial Electrician

Location: Dartmouth, NS

Position Summary

Maritime Paper Products LP is a dynamic, team-oriented company and is honored to be one of Canada's Best Managed Companies. We believe that hiring the best people is a key part of our success. Providing excellence in both our packaging solutions and the relationships we build with our clients, we offer superior capabilities, including in-house graphic and structural design, platemaking, and manufacturing for retail-ready display. We support our customers through operations located in NS, NB, NL, and PE.

We are looking for a skilled Industrial Electrician to support the reliability and performance of our manufacturing facility. The successful candidate will work closely with Operations and Maintenance teams to troubleshoot issues, complete repairs, and help ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently. The Industrial Electrician will report to the Maintenance Supervisor.

The Perks:

  • Hourly rate: $43.98
  • Full-time, permanent
  • Comprehensive group insurance benefits package, including defined contribution pension plan, with a company match
  • Employee and family assistance program
  • Yearly safety shoe allowance and tools provided
  • Gym membership discount
  • Free onsite parking

This is a unionized position that includes shift work.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and repair electrical systems, equipment, and machinery
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions
  • Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on electrical systems to ensure continuous, reliable operation
  • Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs, noting any issues or equipment conditions that require attention
  • Promote safety awareness and maintain a safe working environment by adhering to all safety protocols and using personal protective equipment (PPE)

Qualifications & Experience

Required Qualifications:

  • Legally entitled to work in Canada as a Red Seal Industrial Electrician
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience working with AC/DC drives, PLC, and motor control circuits
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Ability to work shift work and overtime as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A mechanical background in the field of hydraulics, pneumatics, and fabrication is considered an asset

This role is well suited for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in troubleshooting complex electrical systems, maintaining equipment reliability, and supporting safe, efficient operations.

Maritime Paper Products promotes and encourages career advancement within our Scotia Investments Family of Companies.

Maritime Paper Products is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise Human Resources of any accommodation needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

Although we gratefully accept all applications, only those candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted. No telephone calls please.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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