Electrician

Linamar Corporation • Guelph, ON

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Under limited direction, install, maintain, test, troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical equipment and associated electrical and electronic controls. Interpret architectural drawings and electrical code specifications. Form and test electrical circuits to ensure health and safety regulations. Ensure proper functioning and illumination of electrical equipment. Work on equipment such as electrical transmission lines, motors, generators, distribution and plant equipment. May conduct preventive maintenance programs.

Requirements

• Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment efficiently and effectively.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently or within a team environment
• Ability to understand and comply with the Electrical Code.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of phone systems, network cabling, security systems, door access systems and video surveillance systems is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Oversee required inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with Ontario Electrical Standards Act.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations.
• Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fiber-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures and other electrical components as needed.
• Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
• Update and log electrical changes.
• Maintain needed spares and purchase material in the most cost-effective manner.
• Evaluate power required for new equipment and connect to the Ontario Electrical Code.
• Complete interface to CNC equipment.
• Coordinate with all plant services and contractors as required.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to Electrical Apprentices.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree