Electrician

Shape Process Automation; Burlington; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation company in Burlington, Ontario is seeking an experienced Electrician to manage installations and repairs of electrical components. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical and mechanical aptitude, experience in automation, and be willing to travel. The position offers a competitive hourly wage of $35-$42.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude.
• Completion of a four- or five-year apprenticeship or related program.
• A minimum of 3 years' experience with live electrical components.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Install, examine, replace, and repair electrical components.
• Test electrical and electronic equipment for functionality.
• Troubleshoot industrial control systems.

Skills

Electrical aptitude

Mechanical aptitude

PLC programming basics

Network configuration

Safety circuits knowledge

Robotic cells understanding

Education

Industrial electrician apprenticeship or electrical technician program

Job description

Join to apply for the Electrician role at Shape Process Automation.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations.
• Install, examine, replace, or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, and other electrical components.
• Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance.
• Maintain, repair, test, and install electrical motors, and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial, electrical, and electronic control systems and other related devices.
• May install, maintain, and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices.
• Entails working with safety control systems, robotic cells, start-up, and troubleshooting machines.
• Conduct service and installations as needed on and off company facility.
• Strong knowledge troubleshooting and start-up of light curtains and e-stops circuit systems.
• Will be required to travel up to 50% of the time within North America; valid passport required.

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude.
• Basic knowledge of PLC programming.
• Network configuration, set-up, and commissioning.
• Strong knowledge of safety circuits, control systems and robotic cells.

Education And Experience

• Completion of a four- or five-year industrial electrician apprenticeship program or electrical technician program completion or working towards.
• A minimum of 3 years' work experience with live electrical components in an automation material handling industry.

Compensation

Ranges from $35 - $42 per hour.

Industry: Automation Machinery Manufacturing.

Job function: Management and Manufacturing.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level.

Employment type: Full-time.

Location: Burlington, Ontario, Canada (note: follow-up postings include Mississauga and Brampton, Ontario, Canada).