Licensed Electrician (442A or 309D)

Great Connections Employment Services; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in automotive parts is seeking a Licensed Electrician to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, testing, and repairing electrical wiring and equipment while adhering to safety protocols. The successful candidate will have a valid Ontario Electrician License and extensive experience in troubleshooting and maintaining machinery in an automotive environment. This position offers a dynamic work environment with potential overtime and travel.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years as a Licensed Electrician in an automotive environment.
• Working knowledge of electric circuitry and PLC systems.
• Experience with stamping and welding robotics is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems.
• Report safety hazards and adhere to Lockout procedures.
• Troubleshoot and maintain plant equipment and systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Knowledge of PLC logic

Education

Valid Ontario Electrician License (442A or 309D)

Job description

Our client is one of the world's largest companies in providing quality automotive parts to international automobile manufacturers. Currently, we are seeking an experienced Licensed Electrician to join the team.

Working location: Scarborough (Markham Rd & Finch Ave E)

Certification: (442A or 309D) (In good standing)

Job-specific requirements: Must have PLC and robotic experience

Job Duties

1. Report any safety hazards immediately to the Assistant Maintenance Manager / Lead Hand / Plant Manager.
2. Ensure and abide by the company's Lockout procedures at all times, including using lockout procedures and Ram Block when press is being cleaned or repaired.
3. Ensure and abide by guarding procedures at all times.
4. Adhere to the company's forklift pedestrian guidelines at all times.
5. Install, test, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, control devices, and equipment.
6. Troubleshoot and maintain plant and production equipment, including hydraulic, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
7. Repair and replace electrical and electronic components such as motors, contactors, relays, timers, switches, sensors, PLCs, light curtains, motor controls, etc.
8. Run new power supply lines to new and relocated equipment according to Hydro Codes and other standards.
9. Wire new control panels according to drawings and verbal instructions, considering applicable standards.
10. Use PLC programming devices and software to modify and read logic control programs.
11. Maintain adequate hydraulic, mechanical, and pneumatic spare parts inventory levels.
12. Enter work data accurately and promptly into the Maintenance Tracking system.

Job Requirements

• Valid Ontario Electrician License (442A or 309D) with knowledge of electrical codes.
• Minimum of three years as a Licensed Electrician in an automotive environment, preferably with stamping and welding robotics.
• Working knowledge of electric circuitry, relays, PLC logic (Allen Bradley, Omron).
• Strong troubleshooting skills and knowledge of technical controls.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent teamwork skills.

Work Conditions

• Exposure to hazards associated with the trade.
• Physical ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Manual dexterity; ability to stand, crouch, or bend for long periods.
• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Work at heights and in hot/cold temperatures.
• Overtime and some travel may be required.
• Exposure to loud noise.

How to Apply

Send your resume to [e-mail] with the subject "Licensed Electrician".

We are an equal-opportunity employer and committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process.