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Instrumentation & Control Technician – 447A / Red Seal Required
Canada Packers
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Source date: 10/15/2026
About this role
Proudly raised; Responsibly made. Canada Packers is building the global standard for sustainable pork. Raised with care. Crafted with purpose. Trusted around the world. We are a values-based organization that thrives on collaboration. Whether on a farm, production line, or in an office environment, team members embrace accountability and a continuous improvement mindset to drive sustained business growth. Join us and be part of an exciting journey where your talent and passion can make a real impact! About This Opportunity: Our pork processing plant in Brandon is currently seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and energetic individual to join Canada Packers Maintenance Team. Get a fresh start with Canada Packers Brandon. Any Canada Packers team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by May 15, 2026. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration. Responsibilities: • Install, maintain, test, troubleshoot and repair: • Electrical equipment (AC Drives, power controls circuits, starters, MCCs). • Microprocessor based systems (PLCs, DCS, Electronic circuits, controls). • Low and medium voltage distribution systems (single and three phase systems). • Instrumentation (pneumatic controls, PID, transducers, servos, analog/digital signals). • Power distribution and generation (generators, transformers, switchgears, breakers). • Communication and Data Systems (closed circuit TV, timekeeping, phone/computer, Network). • HVAC, emergency systems (boilers, refrigeration, air compressors, energy control, alarm) Scales calibrations, Metal detector calibrations, Xray calibrations. • Conduct Planned Preventive and Predictive Maintenance and keep maintenance records. • Recommend and implement corrective action and required repairs. • Assist in planning, and organization of work activities (drawing interpretation, parts preparation). Skills & Experience: • 447 A- Instrumentation and Control Technician Certificate required • Minimum three (3) years’ experience in a highly automated industrial manufacturing environment. • Strong electrical, instrumentation, automation, pneumatics experience required. • Medium Voltage, Weigh Scales, Vision Systems, HMI, Siemens S5/S7, Allen Bradley SLC5 PLC, VFD, Servomotors, Profibus / Ethernet Network Communications experience essential. • Strong decision making, problem solving troubleshooting and multi-tasking skills. • Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload and effectively meet deadlines. • Ability to work independently and in a multifunctional team with minimum supervision. • Environmental work conditions can range from a cool environment, to one that is hot and wet. • Will be required to work outdoors in all seasons. What We Offer: • Values based culture. • Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment. • Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment. • Opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position. Championing diversity is a critical component of our culture. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Recruitment Team at accommodations@canadapackers.com. Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the Canada Packers Careers Page are not a reflection of Canada Packers and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. We offer competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Recruitment Team.