electrical equipment mechanic trainee

Industrial Automation Repair; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Industrial Automation Repair in Mississauga is seeking an on-site technician with a secondary school diploma to read blueprints, test electrical and mechanical conditions, and repair motors, transformers, switchgear, and other electro-mechanical equipment.

Responsibilities include machining to recondition parts, replacing shafts, bearings, commutators, and other components, plus on-site servicing and testing to ensure proper performance.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation is required.
• 0.5–1 year of related experience preferred.
• On-site work at the physical location only.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints to determine work requirements.
• Test and observe electrical and mechanical conditions of equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical equipment such as motors, transformers, switchgear, generators.
• Use machining tools to fabricate or recondition parts.
• Replace or recondition shafts, bearings, commutators and other components.
• Perform some machining to recondition or modify parts.
• Perform on-site servicing and repair.
• Test and repair or replace faulty wiring or components in switchgear.
• Test repaired equipment to ensure proper performance.

Skills

Read blueprints

Electrical testing

Troubleshooting

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Machining tools

Electrical switchgear testing

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Read blueprints to determine work requirements
• Test and observe electrical and mechanical conditions of equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair electric motors, transformers, switchgear, generators and other electro-mechanical equipment
• Use machining tools to fabricate or recondition parts
• Replace or recondition shafts, bearings, commutators and other components
• Perform some machining to recondition or modify shafts, commutators or other parts
• Perform on-site servicing and repair
• Test and repair or replace faulty wiring or components in electrical switchgear
• Test repaired motors, transformers, switchgear or other electrical apparatus to ensure proper performance

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Accurate

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

• Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers