Electrician (309A Certification)

Boart Longyear•North Bay, ON

2d•CA$25 - CA$26•Onsite

About The Position

Boart Longyear is seeking a 309A Licensed Electrician to support electrical maintenance activities within its industrial manufacturing and facility operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems, equipment, and infrastructure to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant performance.

Requirements

Valid Ontario 309A Construction & Maintenance Electrician Certificate of Qualification
3–5 years of experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or facility/building‑maintenance environment
Strong knowledge of electrical codes, PLCs, VFDs, motor controls, and industrial automation systems
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex electrical issues efficiently and accurately
Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation
Strong commitment to workplace safety and safe work practices
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively within a team environment
Willingness to work shifts, overtime, and on‑call as required

Nice To Haves

Experience in mining, drilling, or heavy equipment manufacturing
PLC programming or diagnostic experience (Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, etc.)
Instrumentation or automation experience
Multi-trade exposure, including basic mechanical or millwright skills

Responsibilities

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical systems, including motors, drives, PLCs, control panels, and automation equipment.
Perform preventative and predictive maintenance to support equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
Diagnose electrical issues using schematics, technical drawings, and electrical testing equipment.
Work on high‑voltage and low‑voltage systems in compliance with applicable electrical codes and safety standards.
Provide electrical support for production equipment, machining centers, overhead cranes, and material‑handling systems.
Conduct electrical maintenance on building and facility systems, including lighting, distribution panels, HVAC electrical components, and emergency systems.
Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to support operational improvements and equipment upgrades.
Maintain accurate documentation, work orders, and maintenance records
Adhere to all company safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and OH&S regulations
Participate in equipment installations, commissioning activities, and continuous improvement initiatives