442A Electrician - AGC

Johnson Electric; Stratford; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Employee wellness programs

Job summary

Johnson Electric in Stratford, Ontario, is seeking an Electrician to support build, integration, and installation of custom automation solutions across Canada and globally. On-site role with overtime and weekend work, travel to Ancaster, and a competitive hourly rate.

The ideal candidate holds a Certificate of Qualification (442A/309A) or equivalent, with 3–5 years in industrial electrical or automation environments.

Qualifications

• Certificate of Qualification as an Electrician (442A or 309A) or equivalent experience.
• 3 to 5 years plus of experience in industrial electrical or automation environments.
• Strong knowledge of electrical and pneumatic schematic drawings.
• Experience with PLC systems, VFDs, servo systems, and industrial controls.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install electrical panels, circuits, and field wiring per approved designs.
• Install and support automated systems on-site for new and existing equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical and pneumatic systems effectively.
• Collaborate with controls technicians during PLC, robotics, and vision system setup.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and resolve operational issues.

Skills

Industrial electrical systems

Automation technologies

Troubleshooting

Tools

PLC systems

VFDs

Servo systems

Industrial controls

Job description

Join Our Team as an Electrician at Johnson Electric!Location: Stratford, ON (onsite)Salary Range: $42.21–$45.16 per hourVacancy Type: New positionSchedule: Full-time; overtime and weekends may be required.Relocation: Not availableTravel: Travel to Ancaster required; mileage reimbursement will be provided in accordance with the applicable company mileage rate.As our next Electrician, you’ll be at the forefront of supporting the build, integration, and installation of custom automation solutions across Canada and globally. Your expertise in industrial electrical systems and automation technologies will be crucial in ensuring reliable system performance, successful equipment deployment, and continuous process improvement.Why You’ll Love Working Here:Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary packages and comprehensive benefits that reward your hard work and dedication.Global Presence: Be part of a global company with diverse teams and the opportunity to work on international projects.Career Advancement: Clear career paths and opportunities for advancement within the company.Employee Well-being: Focus on employee health and well-being with various wellness programs and initiatives.Sustainability Commitment: Work for a company committed to sustainability and making a positive impact on the environment.What You’ll Be Doing:Assemble electrical panels, circuits, and field wiring based on approved designsInstall and support automated systems on-site for new and existing equipmentTroubleshoot electrical and pneumatic systems effectivelyWork closely with controls technicians during PLC, robotics, and vision system setupSupport continuous improvement initiatives and resolve operational issuesParticipate in team meetings and cross-functional problem solvingAssist in training and development of new team membersMaintain compliance with company policies, safety standards, and 5S practicesWhat We’re Looking For:Certificate of Qualification as an Electrician (442A or 309A) or equivalent experience3 to 5 years plus of experience in industrial electrical or automation environmentsStrong knowledge of electrical and pneumatic schematic drawingsExperience with PLC systems, VFDs, servo systems, and industrial controlsUnderstanding of electrical codes, safety circuits, and networked safety systemsFamiliarity with industrial communication networks (Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT, IO-Link, AS-i)Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skillsBonus Points If You Have:Experience with electrical designExposure to robotics or advanced automation systemsExperience working in global or multi-site project environmentsHow to Apply:Apply online at www.johnsonelectric.com - We can’t wait to meet you!What we offer:Johnson Electric offers talented people like you the opportunity to grow professionally and personally, surrounded by some of the most dedicated, innovative, and entrepreneurial colleagues you will find anywhere. Of course, we offer competitive pay and benefits, and far more than that, we offer you a culture driven by our values and designed to ensure that our most important asset—our people—can flourish.Johnson Electric welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Johnson Electric is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Human Resources if they require any type of accommodation during the recruitment process.Please note: Johnson Electric may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools as part of our process.Come join our global, inclusive & diverse teamOur purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.