Breaker Assembler

USTBC ABB Installation Products Inc.; Milton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB Installation Products Inc. in Milton, Canada, is hiring an Electrical Technician to assemble, inspect, repair, and retrofit circuit breakers and switchgear.

You will read schematics, perform sub-assembly work, and troubleshoot both electrical and mechanical equipment on a Monday–Friday on-site schedule from 6:30 am to 3:30 pm. You should have 2–5+ years of related experience, a high school diploma or GED, and technical training in electrical assembly or electromechanics.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5+ years of experience in circuit breaker and switchgear assembly, maintenance, testing, repair, or manufacturing environments.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent education.
• Technical training or certification in electrical assembly, electrical technology, electromechanics, or a related field.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical drawings, and service manuals.
• Experience with circuit breaker testing and diagnostic equipment is considered a strong asset.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, inspect, repair, and retrofit circuit breakers and switchgear from leading OEMs.
• Perform soldering, welding, wiring, and mechanical/electrical sub-assembly work.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions.
• Test, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical and mechanical equipment using specialized tools.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance, upgrades, and retrofit projects.
• Complete service reports and test documentation accurately.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve technical issues and improve reliability.
• Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures, including LOTO requirements.

Skills

Circuit breaker & switchgear assembly

Troubleshooting

Electrical schematics reading

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Electrical/electromechanical training

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the unit in achieving the set production targets by adhering to the systems and processes. Each day, you will use machinery and equipment on the shop floor. You will also showcase your expertise by reading and interpreting the technical diagrams/instructions for assembly of products/systems/panels.

The work model for the role is:

On site Monday to Friday 6.30 am to 3.30 pm

Assembly, Maintenance & Testing

• Assemble, inspect, repair, and retrofit circuit breakers and switchgear from leading OEMs.
• Perform soldering, welding, wiring, and mechanical/electrical sub-assembly work.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions.
• Test, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical and mechanical equipment using specialized tools.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance, upgrades, and retrofit projects.
• Complete service reports and test documentation accurately.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve technical issues and improve reliability.
• Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures, including LOTO requirements.

Qualifications for the role

• You have 2 to 5+ years of experience in circuit breaker and switchgear assembly, maintenance, testing, repair, or manufacturing environments.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent education.
• Technical training or certification in electrical assembly, electrical technology, electromechanics, or a related field.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical drawings, and service manuals.
• Experience with circuit breaker testing and diagnostic equipment is considered a strong asset.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Employment Equity & Inclusion Statement (Canada)

ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of all our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively support the principles of the Employment Equity Act and strive to build a workforce that reflects Canada's diversity, including:

• Women
• Indigenous Peoples
• Members of visible minorities
• Persons with disabilities

ABB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know.