Electrician Licensed-442A

Samuel Packaging Systems Group; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company is seeking a licensed electrician to assemble and wire control panels in compliance with electrical codes. The role requires experience with automated machinery, electrical troubleshooting skills, and a valid driver's license. The candidate should be able to work independently and collaborate in a fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for safety and efficiency in electrical systems, this opportunity offers a dynamic workplace for career growth.

Qualifications

• Must understand the Ontario Electrical Code.
• Must have good electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Must be able to work with others in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and mount control panels and other electrical components.
• Wire control panels and automated machinery according to standards.
• Provide in-house electrical troubleshooting and service.

Skills

Wiring panels and automated machinery

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading electrical schematic drawings

Teamwork in fast-paced environment

Education

Licensed electrician recognized by the Ontario Ministry of Training

442 A Electrical License

309A with relevant experience

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Include becoming competent in the following: other duties may be assigned.

• Required to work in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company Health and Safety and Other Policies
• Responsible for mentoring (including feedback on skills and behavior), and providing guidance on safe work practices for electrical apprentices
• Assemble and mount control panels and other electrical components
• Wire control panels and automated machinery in accordance with customer requirements and external (CSA, ESA, OSHA, etc), company and department standards and policies
• Provide in-house electrical troubleshooting and service
• Keep inventory control and usage of electrical components
• Maintain red line electrical drawings for changes made during wiring and debugging
• All above duties to be performed in a timely manner and in an ISO 2015 environment

Position Requirements

• Must have practical experience in wiring panels and automated machinery
• Must understand the Ontario Electrical Code
• Must have the ability to read, analyze and interpret written and verbal communications in the English language
• Must have the ability to read, analyze and interpret electrical schematic drawings
• Must have good electrical troubleshooting skills
• Must be able to work with others in a fast-paced environment
• Must have a valid driver’s license

Education, Experience, and Qualifications

• Licensed electrician as recognized by the Ontario Ministry of Training
• 442 A Electrical License, 309A will be considered with relevant experience

Autonomy and Authority

• Receives instructions on specific assignments
• Expected to work independently to complete wiring of individual panels or machines according to electrical drawings and established standards
• Complex circuits or requirements referred to higher authority for guidance and review
• May give guidance to Apprentices with respect to the work being performed

Travel Requirements

Able to travel 3 weeks at a time

Special Requirements (physical demands and work environment)

Must be physically able to wire panels and automated machinery from standing, sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching and prone positions. Must be able to work in all types of manufacturing environments (oil, dust, etc.). May need to lift and/or move heavy weight.

About Us

At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change – within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you’re seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We’re stronger together.

At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and creating an environment that is open and welcoming for everyone.

Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In the United States, we utilize E-Verify.

About the Team

Samuel Automation specializes in seamlessly integrating modern automation solutions into existing manufacturing environments, developing systems for new production needs and enhancing workflows with autonomous mobile robots (AMRs).

We’ve helped improve safety, increase efficiency and reduce costs in a range of industries, including medical, automotive, manufacturing, consumer products and food and beverage, and we’re adding more every day.

Job Info

• Job Identification 225019
• Job Category Production
• Posting Date 12/17/2025, 02:57 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 815 Bridge Street West, Waterloo, ON, N2V 2M7, CA