Industrial Electrician

About the role

Johnson Electric is hiring a full-time, permanent Industrial Electrician in Ancaster, Ontario, working onsite. The electrician maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, refurbishes, installs and starts up production and test equipment, reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor. Pay is $42.21-$45.16 per hour, plus $1.00 per hour for day shifts and $1.50 per hour for night shifts.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, refurbish and support production equipment and facilities in line with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Repair, assemble, debug, install and start up CNC, PLC, robotic and automated assembly equipment from electrical, controls, hydraulic and pneumatic perspectives.
• Troubleshoot industrial equipment such as PLCs, CNC controllers, robotics, VFDs, sensors, motor controls and safety circuits.
• Work with Operations, Engineering and Quality teams on new equipment, upgrades and manufacturing projects.
• Support planned maintenance and emergency breakdown response, and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Ensure work complies with electrical codes, standards and company safety, quality, environmental and production systems.

Required profile

• 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.
• 1 to 5 years of post-qualification industrial electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience supporting CNC, PLC, robotic or automated assembly equipment in a high-volume production setting.
• Willingness to work rotating or continental shifts, overtime and emergency call-ins.

Required skills

• Hands-on electrical and controls troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of PLC systems, CNC equipment, motor controls, automation systems and industrial electrical distribution.
• Exposure to hydraulic and pneumatic systems; Fanuc robot experience is an asset.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical manuals.

What we offer

• Diverse projects across industries and mentorship programs.
• Opportunities for international assignments and transfers.
• A commitment to ethical business practices and integrity.

To apply, submit an application online through the company's careers site.