Electrical Engineer

Job summary

The Electrical Engineer will ensure the reliability and optimal performance of plant equipment through proactive maintenance and troubleshooting. They will also provide technical support to the maintenance team and mentor junior staff while ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Job details

Join the IPG Team! Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions—we are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, performance, and teamwork. From tapes and films to packaging and protective products, as well as engineered coated materials and advanced packaging machinery, we develop innovative solutions that protect the world. Now, we are expanding our global team and looking for talented individuals like you! Position Description Job Title: Electrical Engineer Location: Truro, NS Company: Intertape Polymer Group Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Electrical Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the reliability of plant equipment and providing technical electrical support. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the reliability and optimal performance of plant equipment. Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues in a timely manner. Provide technical support and guidance to the maintenance team during regular hours and be available for urgent issues after hours. Develop and implement electrical maintenance procedures and protocols. Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to improve overall plant performance. Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and standards. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant reliability. Mentor engineers-in-training and apprentices in related fields. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. Proven experience in plant equipment maintenance and reliability. Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including PLCs, motors, and control systems. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices in electrical engineering. Preferred Qualifications: Professional Engineer (PE) license. Experience with predictive maintenance technologies. Knowledge of industry-specific software and tools. Why Choose IPG? At IPG, you will find more than just a job—you will find a place where your success is our success. We pride ourselves on a culture built around strong relationships, where every team member plays a crucial role in our growth. Whether it is through cross-department collaboration, continuous training, or sustainability-driven initiatives, we create an environment where you can thrive. Our commitment to sustainability influences everything we do, from designing eco-friendly products to minimizing waste in our production processes. We are dedicated to building a greener future while providing safe, supportive workplaces for our people. With over 40 years of industry expertise and a proven track record of growth and innovation, IPG offers a stable, secure environment where you can flourish! We offer competitive pay, extensive benefits that support you and your family, and exciting career development opportunities. Whether you are looking to enhance your skills or advance your career, we offer ongoing training and the support you need to succeed. Think big, dream bigger, and make an impact with IPG. You belong here. Join us today!

What you’ll do

The Electrical Engineer will ensure the reliability and optimal performance of plant equipment through proactive maintenance and troubleshooting. They will also provide technical support to the maintenance team and mentor junior staff while ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and possess proven experience in plant equipment maintenance. Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including PLCs and control systems, is required along with excellent problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Extensive benefits
• Ongoing training
• Career development opportunities

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Technical Support · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Electrical engineering
• Plant equipment maintenance
• Reliability engineering
• Troubleshooting
• PLCs
• Motors
• Control systems
• Predictive maintenance
• Safety regulations
• Technical support
• Mentoring
• Problem-solving
• Communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Equipment Maintenance
• Electrical Engineering
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Control Systems
• Electrical Systems
• Packaging And Labeling
• Leadership
• Innovation
• Interpersonal Communications
• Problem Solving
• Professional Engineer (PE) License
• Machinery
• Predictive Maintenance
• Production Process
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Reliability
• Teamwork
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Electrical Engineer
• Electrical Engineer (General)
• Electrical Engineers

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