Electrician Full-time Job

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. Assure 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. Work on equipment such as CNC machining centers, automated cells, and plant equipment. May conduct preventive maintenance programs. 

Responsibility

• 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. 

 

Academic/Educational Requirements

• Recognized Certificate of Qualification as Industrial Electrician 442A with completed apprenticeship
• Minimum 3 years’ experience required in manufacturing

 

Required Skills/Experience

• Troubleshoot various CNC machines such as lathes, mills, washers , balancers, etc.
• Knowledge of robots and automation cells ( ABB, Fuji)
•  Good knowledge of the electrical code, blueprint reading and electrical schematics
• Familiar with trouble shooting motors (AC&DC), drives 
• Familiar with hydraulic and pneumatic systems 
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Familiar with CSA Z460, Z462
• Ability to inspect, troubleshoot and analyze electrical problems
• Familiar with different controllers: AB, Fanuc, Siemens  
• Familiar with electrical  panel building, machine wiring start up and debug
• Working understanding of PLC programing and troubleshooting ( Rockwell, Mitsubishi ,Siemens, Fanuc)
• Motion control knowledge including Servo and Variable Frequency Drives
• Effectively utilize measurement equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment failures 
• Install, test, troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment in relation to the building

       

What Linamar Has to Offer

• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc. 
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Sustainability Counsel 
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities. 
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.