Electrician (Licensed)

Shape Process Automation; Burlington; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in automation machinery is seeking a skilled Electrician to join their innovative team. In this role, you will be responsible for machine wiring, panel building, and troubleshooting industrial electrical equipment. The ideal candidate will possess a valid electrical license and have experience in network configuration and PLC programming. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your expertise will contribute to tackling manufacturing challenges and connecting customers to emerging markets. Join a company that values professional growth and provides a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid 442A or 309A Electrical License.
• At least 3 years of experience with live electrical components.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret electrical drawings and codes.
• Install and repair electrical wiring and components.
• Troubleshoot industrial control systems.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC programming

Network configuration

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Industrial electrician apprenticeship

Electrical technician program

Job description

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We are committed to the professional growth and personal well-being of our team, offering a competitive benefits package to support your financial, physical, and emotional needs. Our team is passionate about technology and industry innovation, working together to solve manufacturing challenges and connect customers to emerging markets.

Job Purpose

The Electrical Technician will be responsible for machine wiring, panel building, maintaining, testing, and troubleshooting industrial electrical equipment and controls.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical codes for installation layouts.
• Install, examine, replace, or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, and other components.
• Test electrical and electronic equipment for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance.
• Maintain, repair, test, and install electrical motors and hydraulic and pneumatic control systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair industrial control systems and related devices.
• Install and calibrate industrial instrumentation as needed.
• Work with safety control systems, robotic cells, and troubleshoot machines.
• Conduct service and installations on and off the company facility.
• Strong knowledge of troubleshooting and start-up of light curtains and emergency stop circuits.
• Travel up to 50% within North America; valid passport required.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid 442A or 309A Electrical License.
• Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude.
• Basic knowledge of PLC programming.
• Experience with network configuration, setup, and commissioning.
• Knowledge of safety circuits, control systems, and robotic cells.

Education/Experience

Completion of a four or five-year industrial electrician apprenticeship or electrical technician program, or working towards it. At least 3 years of experience with live electrical components in an automation or material handling industry.

Interpersonal Skills

• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Multitasking and prioritization skills.
• Self-motivated team player.
• Detail-oriented.

Working Conditions

Manufacturing environment with low to moderate noise, dust, and smoke. May involve exposure to hazardous materials like grease, oils, lubricants, paint, and cleaners, with awareness of safety cautions.

Physical Requirements

Regular talking and hearing; frequent standing and walking; occasional lifting up to 50 pounds; ability to work at heights and work under machinery.

Additional Information

No direct reports. Shape Process Automation values diversity and inclusion, providing accommodations during the recruitment process upon request.

Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Automation Machinery Manufacturing