Licensed Electrician

Johnson Electric; Stratford; On-site; CAD 62,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and paramedial

Pension plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Johnson Electric Stratford Facility is seeking a Licensed Industrial Electrician to maintain and optimize critical manufacturing equipment and electrical systems. You will troubleshoot, install, and service robots, CNC machines, conveyors, generators, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.

Requirements include a Licensed Industrial Electrician certification, 3–5 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience, and proficiency with PLCs, blueprints, and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Licensed Industrial Electrician Certification (Required).
• 3–5 years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance within a manufacturing or construction environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and electrical codes.
• Experience with low-voltage systems and PLC-controlled equipment.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical systems on robots, CNC machines, conveyors, generators, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic control equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications to support equipment installations and modifications.
• Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and testing of electrical systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
• Install, replace, and repair electrical wiring, conduits, switch boxes, receptacles, and other electrical components.
• Assist with electrical infrastructure projects, facility upgrades, and new equipment installations.
• Work with low voltage wiring systems to ensure safety standards compliance.
• Maintain compliance with all Health & Safety, Quality, and manufacturing procedures.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Robotics & CNC experience

Reading blueprints

Low voltage systems

PLC troubleshooting

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Hand & power tools

Conduits & wiring

PLC hardware familiarity

Job description

Join Our Team as a Licensed Electrician at Johnson Electric!

Location:

Johnson Electric Stratford Facility

128 Monteith Ave

Stratford, On N5A 2P5

Salary Range:

The compensation range for this position is $45.00 - $52.00. Placement within the range will depend on the selected candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and overall assessment during the hiring process.

Vacancy Type:

Existing Position. Permanent Full-Time

Supplemental Pay:

Overtime pay and shift premiums (where applicable)

As our next Licensed Industrial Electrician, you'll be at the forefront of maintaining and optimizing critical manufacturing equipment and electrical systems. Your expertise in industrial electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and system installation will be crucial in ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable production operations while supporting continuous improvement across our facility.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Install, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical systems on robots, CNC machines, conveyors, generators, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic control equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications to support equipment installations and modifications.
• Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and testing of electrical systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
• Install, replace, and repair electrical wiring, conduits, switch boxes, receptacles, and other electrical components.
• Assist with electrical infrastructure projects, facility upgrades, and new equipment installations.
• Work with low voltage wiring systems to ensure safety standards compliance.
• Maintain compliance with all Health & Safety, Quality, and manufacturing procedures.

What We're Looking For:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Licensed Industrial Electrician Certification (Required).
• 3–5 years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance within a manufacturing or construction environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and electrical codes.
• Experience working with low-voltage systems and PLC-controlled equipment.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively within a fast-paced team environment.
• Language of Work requirement: Proficiency in English Language

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Additional technical certifications in automation or industrial controls.
• Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting.
• Construction experience related to industrial facilities.
• Experience commissioning and validating industrial electrical systems.

We offer a competitive benefits package to support your health and financial future, including:

• Health, dental, vision, and paramedical coverage
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

What We Offer

Johnson Electric offers talented people like you the opportunity to grow professionally and personally, surrounded by some of the most dedicated, innovative, and entrepreneurial colleagues you will find anywhere. Of course, we offer competitive pay and benefits, and far more than that, we offer you a culture driven by our values and designed to ensure that our most important asset—our people—can flourish.

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.

Please note:

Johnson Electric may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools as part of our recruitment process.