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Electrical Engineering Technician (Electromechanical Technician)

Gatineau, QCFull-timeOct 13, 2026

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MAGNERA, a global supplier of choice, is looking for a candidate for an Electrical Engineering Technician position. Our employees are the heart of a solid, growing company. The company employs more than 9,000 people worldwide; our sites include facilities in the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia. In Outaouais, we produce absorbent cellulose-based nonwoven materials using the Airlaid process. Our products are used in particular in the manufacture of feminine hygiene products, adult incontinence products, household cleaning products, etc.

Brief job description

Under the supervision of the maintenance supervisor-planner, the incumbent is responsible for maintaining the plant's equipment. He or she must minimize downtime related to electrical and mechanical problems on our production units. The incumbent will actively participate in our preventive maintenance program and in developing equipment improvements. The schedule for this position is based on 12-hour rotating shifts (day or night, alternating).

Requirements

  • Hold a College Diploma (DEC) in Electrical Engineering Technology, option Industrial Electronics, a DEC in Electrotechnology, or equivalent.
  • Possess excellent knowledge and work skills, primarily in electricity, instrumentation and control.
  • Knowledge of industrial systems such as: Motors, Rockwell variable speed drives, ControlLogix programmable logic controller, RS-View operator interface is an asset.
  • Have demonstrated, through past experience, a safe attitude at work.
  • Be able to analyze and correct mechanical, electrical and operational problems.
  • Be structured, well organized, autonomous and detail-oriented.
  • Be able to work as part of a team.
  • Have a work evaluation demonstrating a high level of attendance and performance.
  • A good understanding and good skills in mechanics, hydraulics and pneumatics would be an asset.
  • Hold an Electrical license or be able to obtain one.

If this position interests you, you must send your curriculum vitae to Human Resources.

Email address: rh.rh@magnera.com

Job details

Type
Full-time
Location
Gatineau, QC
Posted
Oct 13, 2026

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