Licensed Electrician (309A) – Full-Time, 3 Weeks PTO

Merit for Training; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit plan

Vacation: 3 weeks

Job summary

Merit Ontario is hiring a 309A Licensed Electrician for a Chesterville, ON service area. You will read drawings, wire circuits, test systems, and perform routine maintenance across varied projects in a team setting.

The role requires Ontario code knowledge, the ability to train an apprentice, and physical stamina including lifting up to 50 lbs. Offer includes full-time employment, comprehensive benefit plan, and three weeks of vacation.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of the Ontario Electrical Code.
• Must be willing to teach and train an electrical apprentice.
• Physically able to lift 50lbs throughout the day.
• Work well with others.

Responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting drawings and electrical code specifications.
• Splicing and connecting wire to fixtures and components to form circuits.
• Testing and troubleshooting circuits to ensure that systems operate safely.
• Pulling wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
• Communicating effectively as a member of a team with supervisors and other skilled tradespeople.
• Working on a variety of different projects and tasks.
• Install brackets and hangers to support electrical equipment.
• Install, replace and repair lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment, such as switches, relays and circuit breaker panels.
• Splice, join and connect wire to fixtures and components to form circuits.
• Test continuity of circuits using test equipment to ensure compatibility and safety of system, following installation, replacement or repair.
• Troubleshoot and isolate faults in electrical and electronic systems and remove and replace faulty components.
• Connect electrical power to audio and visual communication equipment, signalling devices and heating and cooling systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records.
• Ability to problem solve on the spot.
• Perform lighting maintenance.
• Generator repair and maintenance.

Skills

Ontario Electrical Code

Team player

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Self-motivated

Working at Heights

Physically able to lift 50lbs

Education

'G' license

Job description

Merit Ontario is hiring a 309A Licensed Electrician for a Chesterville, ON service area. You will read drawings, wire circuits, test systems, and perform routine maintenance across varied projects in a team setting.

The role requires Ontario code knowledge, the ability to train an apprentice, and physical stamina including lifting up to 50 lbs. Offer includes full-time employment, comprehensive benefit plan, and three weeks of vacation.