Electrician Straight Day Shift
Job Summary
Join Our Team as an Operations Technician Electrician at Johnson Electric!
Location: Ancaster Ontario Canada (onsite)
Hourly Range: $42.21- $45.16/Hour
Vacancy Type: Existing position
Schedule: Straight Day Shift
As our next Electrician youll be at the forefront of installing maintaining troubleshooting testing and repairing industrial electrical and electronic equipment and control systems. This role provides advanced technical expertise supports equipment reliability and continuous improvement mentors junior electricians where required and ensures all work is performed safely and in compliance with applicable codes standards and company procedures. Youll report to the Maintenance Supervisor.
Why Youll Love Working Here:
- Global Presence: Be part of a global company with diverse teams and the opportunity to work on international projects.
- Career Advancement: Clear career paths and opportunities for advancement within the company.
- Employee Well-being: Focus on employee health and well-being with various wellness programs and initiatives.
- Sustainability Commitment: Work for a company committed to sustainability and making a positive impact on the environment.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Perform advanced installation maintenance troubleshooting testing and repair of industrial electrical equipment and associated electrical and electronic control systems including motors transformers power distribution wiring switches sensors alarms and safety devices.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose complex electrical malfunctions involving PLCs CNC controls robotics automation equipment variable frequency drives (VFDs) servo drives and control networks and implement corrective actions.
- Install program calibrate test and maintain Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and related automation equipment in accordance with technical documentation and specifications.
- Interpret electrical schematics wiring diagrams O&M manuals and technical drawings to perform installations modifications and repairs and to recommend improvements where appropriate.
- Develop perform and document preventative maintenance activities to support equipment reliability and minimize unplanned downtime.
- Test electrical systems and equipment to ensure safe efficient and codecompliant operation including proper grounding and shielding.
- Support capital projects new equipment installations startups commissioning activities and equipment upgrades.
- Coordinate and oversee external contractors performing electrical work inspecting completed work to ensure compliance with company standards safety requirements and applicable electrical codes.
- Utilize the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS/EAM) to record work performed update work orders track equipment history and assist with parts sourcing and requisitions.
- Assist in the training mentoring and development of apprentices and lowerlevel electricians as required.
- Maintain effective working relationships with colleagues supervisors contractors and other departments through communication and collaboration.
- Ensure all work complies with Occupational Health & Safety requirements applicable electrical codes safety standards and company policies and procedures.
- Adhere to Quality and Environmental Management Systems including IATF 16949 ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 (where applicable).
- Perform other related duties as assigned
What Were Looking For:
QUALIFICATION
- Secondary School Graduation Diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Certificate of Qualification as an Electrician (442A and/or 309A) in good standing.
- Completion of a recognized Electrician Apprenticeship.
EXPERIENCE
- 1 to 5 years of postqualification industrial electrical maintenance experience.
- Demonstrated experience troubleshooting maintaining and repairing electrical and control systems in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Experience with PLCbased and automated equipment is required.
TECHNICAL & SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems controls PLCs automation and motor control systems.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics wiring diagrams technical manuals and control drawings.
- Working knowledge of CMMS/EAM systems and Microsoft Office applications is an asset.
- Solid understanding of electrical safety practices and applicable codes and regulations.
- Strong analytical troubleshooting and problemsolving skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Effective communication and mentoring skills.
WORK ENVIRONMENT (INCLUDING PHYSICAL DEMANDS)
- Industrial manufacturing environment with exposure to noise machinery heights confined spaces poor lighting temperature extremes materials and byproducts.
- Required to climb stairs ladders and scaffolding; crouch kneel push pull lift and carry tools materials and equipment throughout the facility.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding work for extended periods.
- Operation of materialhandling equipment such as cranes chain hoists and lift trucks.
- Willingness to work overtime emergency callins shutdowns and scheduled shift rotations as required.
Bonus Points If You Have:
- Knowledge of pneumatics stamping presses (40500 ton) grinding processes and heattreat operations.
- Experience with cranes lift trucks hoists and materialhandling devices.
- Strong ability to interpret engineering schematics and O&M manuals.
How to Apply:Apply online at We cant wait to meet you!
What We Offer:
Johnson Electric offers talented individuals like you the opportunity to grow professionally and personally surrounded by dedicated innovative and entrepreneurial colleagues. We offer competitive pay and benefits and more importantly a culture built on values to ensure our people can flourish.
Johnson Electric welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the hiring process.
In accordance with applicable laws Johnson Electric is an equalopportunity employer committed to an inclusive and barrierfree recruitment and selection process. Applicants should notify HR if accommodation is needed.
Please note: Johnson Electric may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools as part of the recruitment process.
Come join our global inclusive & diverse team
Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity knowledge skills creativity and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our companys most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected regardless of their age gender race ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.
About Company
Johnson Electric Holdings puts a lot of power in small places. Founded in 1959 in Hong Kong, the company designs and manufactures a slew of motion products, flexible interconnects, switches, and control systems. Customers are concentrated in the automotive industry, and, to a lesser e ... View more