Lead Electrician

Farms.com; Cobden; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian agricultural company is seeking a Lead Electrician to oversee solar system installations in Cobden, Ontario. The ideal candidate will have a valid 309A Electrician license, a minimum of 5 years experience, and strong knowledge of electrical systems. Responsibilities include planning and maintaining electrical systems, interpreting blueprints, and supervising junior staff. This full-time role offers an opportunity to contribute to renewable energy solutions.

Qualifications

• Valid 309A Electrician – Construction and Maintenance license.
• Listed on the Skilled Trades Ontario Public Register.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial or solar electrical installations.

Responsibilities

• Plan, install, test, repair, and maintain electrical systems related to solar installations.
• Interpret blueprints and specifications for installation of systems.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts and fault diagnosis of electrical systems.

Skills

Valid 309A Electrician – Construction and Maintenance license

5+ years of experience in commercial or solar electrical installations

Strong knowledge of electrical systems including renewable energy

Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings

Proven leadership and mentorship experience

Valid G-class driver’s license

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Lead Electrician role at Farms.com .

Qualifications

• Valid 309A Electrician – Construction and Maintenance license
• Listed on the Skilled Trades Ontario Public Register
• Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial or solar electrical installations
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems including renewable energy and energy storage
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
• Proven leadership and mentorship experience
• Valid G-class driver’s license and reliable transportation

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, install, test, repair, and maintain electrical systems related to solar installations
• Interpret blueprints, sketches, and specifications for layout and installation of systems
• Measure, cut, thread, and install conduits, raceways, and enclosures for wiring systems
• Splice, terminate, and connect electrical conductors and devices
• Lead troubleshooting efforts and fault diagnosis of electrical systems and solar arrays
• Test electrical and electronic equipment for proper operation and code compliance
• Supervise and support junior electricians and apprentices on site
• Ensure all work complies with Ontario Electrical Safety Code and company safety standards

Job Details

• Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
• Employment type : Full-time
• Job function : Management and Manufacturing
• Industries : Farming
• Location : Cobden, Ontario, Canada