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Cimco-Refrigeration; Burlington; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CIMCO is seeking a Panel Wiring Technician for our Burlington facility. This unionized, full-time role features rotating shifts (Days and Afternoons) and requires reading schematics, wiring panels, and installing control systems. You will test panels, collaborate with CAD/engineering, and maintain a safe, organized workspace.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience, post-secondary education in a related field is a plus, and the ability to lift 25–50 lbs as needed for shop and field tasks.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in related field is an asset.
• Three or more years of experience required.
• Physical conditioning for shop and field work; ability to lift 25–50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and troubleshoot electrical schematics, wire diagrams, 1-line and 3-line diagrams.
• Maintain neat work environment and handle equipment carefully.
• Install electrical control systems, industrial automation systems, or electrical equipment.
• Set up testing of panels and relevant equipment.
• Diagnose, test, or analyze performance of components or systems.
• Work with engineering staff/CAD to complete projects on schedule.

Skills

Electrical schematics

Panel wiring

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Reading diagrams

Education

Post-secondary education in related field (asset)

Tools

CAD software

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Position Summary
CIMCO is looking for Panel Wiring Technician for our facility in Burlington. This is a unionized full-time position. Shifts are on rotation (Days: Monday – Thursday, 6am-3pm / Friday 6am-12pm and Afternoons: Monday – Thursday 2:45pm-1:15am).

Role Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and troubleshoot electrical schematics, wire diagrams, 1-line and 3-line diagrams.
• Maintain neat work environment and handle expensive equipment in a careful manner
• Manage project specific material in an organized and neat fashion.
• Work closely with engineering staff/CAD to complete projects on expected schedule.
• Understand wiring processes and identify errors.
• Accuracy and neat wiring practices required.
• Ability to follow complex instructions and diagrams.
• Ability to work effectively as a team or independently with minimal supervision.
• Diagnose, test, or analyze the performance of components, assemblies, or systems.
• Set up testing of panels and relevant equipment.
• Ability to test electrical panels, per general instructions and established standards.
• Install electrical control systems, industrial automation systems, or electrical equipment, including control circuits, variable frequency drives, or programmable logic controllers.
• Read, learn, understand all types of control systems that may be of new or old design as well as utility style protective relay panels.

Required Professional Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in related field is an asset.
• Three or more years of experience required.
• The position requires physical conditioning to allow shop and some field work. Physical requirements include, but are not limited to: Sitting, standing for long periods, walking, lifting/carrying objects from 25-50lbs.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please note that our hiring processesmayinvolve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with screening, assessing, or selecting candidates; all final decisions are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team to ensure fairness and compliance with applicable laws.

Company Profile

CIMCO specializes in the engineering, design, manufacture, installation and service of complex thermal building solutions for industrial, process cooling and recreational refrigeration and mechanical systems. For more than 100 years, CIMCO’s leadership and unparalleled research, development and manufacturing programs has put us at the forefront of industry advancements and technological breakthroughs. Our professional engineers, technicians and designers apply innovative state-of-the-art equipment and refrigerants to develop systems that meet even the most complex thermal challenges.

We offer our employees excellent compensation, medical and dental benefit programs, retirement savings options, career development opportunities, mentoring and continuing education.

CIMCO is committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Together, we embrace diversity of thought, experience, and perspective, as we combine our unique skills and capabilities to drive successful outcomes for all stakeholders. As an equal opportunity employer, CIMCO provides accessibility accommodations during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.