Industrial Millwright/Mechanic

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Electro Cables, a Nexans company, is growing and is currently seeking an experienced Industrial Millwright/Mechanic to join our team in Trenton, Ontario.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

The Industrial Millwright/Mechanic will play an important role in supporting our manufacturing operations through the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial machinery, production equipment, and facility systems. The successful candidate will bring broad industrial maintenance experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to independently assess and address a variety of equipment and operational needs. Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to take on a wide range of maintenance responsibilities are essential to this position.

Work Location & Flexibility
Electro Cables operates two manufacturing facilities in Trenton, Ontario. The successful candidate may be assigned to either facility depending on operational requirements. Flexibility to work at either facility will be required to support business and production needs.

Candidates must have reliable transportation, as public transit in Trenton is limited and may not accommodate all operational requirements.

Compensation
The anticipated wage range for this position is $40.00-$46.00 per hour. A final rate will be determined based on the successful candidate’s qualifications, technical experience, and demonstrated abilities.

Work Schedule
This position requires a high degree of flexibility to work shifts based on operational requirements. While the schedule may include days and afternoons, the successful candidate must be prepared to work midnight shifts on a frequent basis, rather than solely as part of a standard rotating schedule.

The successful candidate must also be available for occasional emergency on-call support to address urgent electrical, equipment, or production-related issues outside of regular working hours. The specific shift schedule, including the frequency of midnight assignments, will be determined by business and operational needs. Occasional overtime may also be required to support production demands, equipment troubleshooting, and maintenance activities.

Key Responsibilities

· Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on industrial machinery, production equipment, and related mechanical systems

· Diagnose and resolve mechanical and equipment-related issues to minimize downtime and maintain reliable production operations

· Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance, including equipment inspections, adjustments, and component replacements

· Assist with equipment installations, modifications, upgrades, and general maintenance projects as required

· Support a variety of industrial maintenance needs, applying mechanical knowledge and practical skills to address changing operational requirements

· Work independently and collaboratively with production and maintenance teams to resolve issues, maintain safe working conditions, and support continuous improvement

· Respond to urgent mechanical and equipment-related issues, including emergency on-call support

Qualifications

· 433A Industrial Mechanic Millwright Certificate of Qualification is strongly preferred however, other relevant trade certifications will also be considered; this is not an apprenticeship position

· Previous industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing or factory environment is required

· Broad hands-on experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial machinery, production equipment, and mechanical systems

· Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to diagnose and resolve a variety of equipment and maintenance issues independently

· Adaptable, resourceful, and willing to take on dynamic maintenance responsibilities based on operational needs

· Effective communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively

· Flexibility to work assigned shifts and provide emergency on-call support as required

About Nexans / Electro Cables

Electro Cables, a Nexans company, is part of a global organization focused on electrifying the future. At Nexans, we are committed to building a more connected and sustainable world through innovation, technical excellence, and responsible manufacturing.

Our people are at the core of what we do. We foster a culture focused on safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement, where employees are empowered to contribute and grow.

What We Offer

· Competitive hourly wages and shift premiums

· Comprehensive benefits package

· Employee Assistance Program (EFAP)

· Retirement savings program

· Health and wellness initiatives

· Safety footwear and PPE programs

· Social and employee engagement activities

· Opportunities for training, development, and internal advancement

Additional Information

· Candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada

· Candidates may be required to complete skills and/or aptitude testing

· Electro Cables does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants as part of this recruitment process

Accessibility & Recruitment Process

Electro Cables is committed to inclusive employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the recruitment process.

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