Electrician

Inovata Foods

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Tillsonburg, CA Until 9/22/2026 5+ years exp First posted July 24, 2026 Last posted July 24, 2026
Job description

Inovata Foods isn’t your average Food Manufacturing company. We offer the stability of a large company with the feel of a small family business. We have the privilege of partnering with many of North America’s largest retailers. This position reports directly to Inovata Foods’ Maintenance Manager.

Inovata Foods Corp. is looking for a full-time Electrician to partner with us as we bring families and friends together through offering wholesome and convenient meals. The role is located in our Tillsonburg, Ontario facility. Inovata Foods Corp. is a major producer of wholesome control brand frozen meals for many of North America’s largest retailers.

Position Details:

• Vacancy Type: Existing Vacancy

• Compensation: $43.23 / per hour

Primary Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, install, test, and repair electrical and mechanical components and equipment for multi-line production.

• Install, examine, replace, or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fiber-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures, and other electrical components.

• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical codes to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations.

• Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep accurate maintenance records.

• Optimize equipment safety and efficiency through participation in continuous improvement projects and completion of work orders according to PM schedules.

• Evaluate causes of failures and breakdowns and suggest preventive or corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.

• Promptly report equipment failures and breakdowns to lead hands.

• Adhere to all GMPs and HACCP guidelines and work within all company safety policies and applicable health and safety legislation.

• Accurately complete all related departmental paperwork and documentation.

• Follow all company food safety programs including GMP’s to produce the highest quality product for our customers.

• Other duties as assigned.

Shift:

• Days — hours to be confirmed upon hire.

Rewards:

• Full medical, dental and disability insurance package available after 6 months.

• Vacation accrued at 4%.

• Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan after 1 year of employment.

• Incentive plan paid bi-weekly.

• Annual Footwear allowance.

Requirements:

• Certified Electrician with a minimum of 5 years of related work experience.

• WHMIS 2015 certification within the last 3 years.

• Demonstrated PLC programming knowledge with the ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.

• Good mechanical aptitude with knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

• Experience in a food manufacturing environment is a strong asset.

• Ability to work flexible hours including occasional weekends and overtime as required.

Working Conditions:

We strive to help our team members maintain a positive balance between life and work. This position has daily exposure to a food processing environment which includes dampness and cold. Conditions can be greasy with regular exposure to fumes. Position may require varying start times and extended working hours with occasional weekends. Flexible shifts are a must and overtime is required.

Our Commitment:

Inovata Foods Corp. is an inclusive employer. If selected for an interview, please advise our Human Resources Department if you require any accommodation during the interview and assessment process, and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. Inovata Foods may use artificial intelligence (AI)–enabled tools to support certain aspects of the hiring process. AI is not used as the sole decision-maker, and all hiring decisions are made by qualified Inovata Foods team members.

About this role

Summary

Troubleshoot, install, test, and repair electrical and mechanical systems in food manufacturing.

Job title

Electrician

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

food manufacturing

Location requirements

Tillsonburg, CA; on-site, flexible shifts, occasional weekends

Salary

$43.23 / per hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

electrician certificationwiringblueprintsschematicsPLC programming

Preferred skills

food manufacturing environment

Specializations

electricalmechanicalPLC programminghydraulicpneumatic
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Tillsonburg, ON, Canada

On-site City