Electrician at Linamar in Guelph, Ontario, CA

Job Title: Electrician  

Job Summary 

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.  

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 

• Technical school training and has completed the apprenticeship program.  
• Licensed Industrial Electrician (442A).  

Required Skills/Experience 

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

What Linamar Has to Offer 

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

About Us 

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. 

With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do. 

Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.  Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process.  Accommodations will be provided upon request.