Electrician - AGC

100613 FPS-Services; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 91,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Electric in Mississauga, ON is seeking an experienced Electrician to support the build, integration, and installation of automated solutions. This onsite role covers industrial electrical systems and reliability across Canada and globally.

The ideal candidate has a 442A/309A, 5+ years in industrial automation, and strong knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, and electrical schematics. You will troubleshoot, collaborate with controls technicians, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Certificate of Qualification as an Electrician (442A or 309A) or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years 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.
• Understanding of electrical codes, safety circuits, and networked safety systems.
• Familiarity with industrial communication networks (Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT, IO-Link, AS-i).
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electrical panels, circuits, and field wiring based on approved designs
• Install and support automated systems on-site for new and existing equipment
• Troubleshoot electrical and pneumatic systems effectively
• Work closely with controls technicians during PLC, robotics, and vision system setup
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and resolve operational issues
• Participate in team meetings and cross-functional problem solving
• Assist in training and development of new team members
• Maintain compliance with company policies, safety standards, and 5S practices

Skills

Troubleshooting

Industrial electrical

Automation experience

Safety awareness

Education

Electrician Certification (442A or 309A) or equivalent

Tools

PLC systems

VFDs

Servo systems

Industrial controls

Job description

Join Our Team as an Electrician at Johnson Electric! Location: Mississauga, ON (onsite) Salary Range: $43.75 - 47.24 per hour Vacancy Type: Existing position

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 designs
• Install and support automated systems on-site for new and existing equipment
• Troubleshoot electrical and pneumatic systems effectively
• Work closely with controls technicians during PLC, robotics, and vision system setup
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and resolve operational issues
• Participate in team meetings and cross-functional problem solving
• Assist in training and development of new team members
• Maintain compliance with company policies, safety standards, and 5S practices

What We’re Looking For:

• Certificate of Qualification as an Electrician (442A or 309A) or equivalent experience
• 5+ years 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
• Understanding of electrical codes, safety circuits, and networked safety systems
• Familiarity with industrial communication networks (Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT, IO-Link, AS-i)
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Experience with electrical design
• Exposure to robotics or advanced automation systems
• Experience working in global or multi-site project environments

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.

Our 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.

About Johnson Electric Group

The Johnson Electric Group is a global leader in electric motors, actuators, motion subsystems and related electro‑mechanical components. It serves a broad range of industries including Automotive, Smart Metering, Medical Devices, Business Equipment, Home Automation, Ventilation, White Goods, Power Tools, Lawn & Garden Equipment, Warehouse Automation, Liquid Cooling and Robotic joints. The Group is headquartered in Hong Kong and employs over 30,000 individuals in over 20 countries worldwide. Johnson Electric Holdings Limited is listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Stock Code: 179). For more information, visit johnsonelectric.com.