Industrial Electrician - Nights

Techo-Bloc•Ayr, ON

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Techo-Bloc is seeking a driven Industrial Electrician for their Ayr Production Facility on the Night Shift. This role involves hands-on work with advanced manufacturing equipment, including conveyors, robotic systems, overhead and transfer systems, and presses. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and is eager to contribute to continuous improvement efforts to minimize downtime and enhance plant efficiency.

Requirements

Valid Ontario or Inter-Provincial Electrician Certificate of Qualification (442A/Red Seal) required.
3–5 years as a licensed industrial electrician in a manufacturing or automation environment.
Strong understanding of industrial electronics and process controls.
Proficient in reading and troubleshooting from electrical diagrams.
Skilled in using diagnostic tools (multimeter, oscilloscope, etc.) to troubleshoot 24VDC, 240VAC, and 480VAC systems.
Hands-on experience with control panels, relays, contactors, and safety systems.
Familiarity with PLCs (Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and HMIs; ability to read and reload PLC programs from backup.
Working knowledge of VFDs (SEW, Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Lenze).
Experience with fieldbus systems (Profibus, Profinet, ASi).
Basic networking knowledge (IP/MAC addresses, routers, switches).
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Project).
Basic understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics.
Mechanical aptitude and interest are essential.
Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
Demonstrated ability to perform preventative maintenance.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented industrial setting.
Adaptable to changing priorities and able to work cross-functionally.

Nice To Haves

Completion of an Electrician Apprenticeship is preferred.
Comfortable working with ASi-Safe and Profisafe systems is an asset.
Familiarity with AutoCAD for updating electrical drawings.
Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio (C#, Visual Basic).

Responsibilities

Maintain and repair electrical and mechanical systems (hydraulics, pneumatics, drives, bearings, gears).
Perform preventative maintenance using standardized procedures.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with automation systems (PLC, I/O, VFDs, fieldbus, communication networks).
Replace or commission automation devices, including basic configuration or reloading backups.
Analyze and resolve electrical and control system issues throughout the plant.
Maintain and update technical documentation (electrical diagrams, installation notes, etc.).
Support continuous improvement efforts to minimize downtime and improve plant efficiency.