Shop Electrical Technician
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
SHOP ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN
PERMANENT
DAY SHIFT
ABOUT US
STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions across Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, Manufacturing Operations, and Technology. We partner with organizations ranging from small and medium-sized businesses to Fortune 500 companies, supporting permanent, contract, and temporary hiring needs. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.
THE ROLE
Our client is seeking a Shop Electrical Technician to join their Burlington facility on a full-time, permanent basis. This role operates on day shift and focuses on industrial electrical installation, wiring, troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance within a shop environment. We are ideally seeking a licensed electrician (442A or 309A), but are also open to candidates in their 3rd or 4th year of apprenticeship with relevant industrial experience.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organization known for its strong culture, supportive team environment, and long-term career growth.
ADVANTAGES
- Competitive pay range $35-45/hr
- Day shift, Monday to Friday (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM)
- Permanent position based in Burlington
- Opportunity for advancement and career development
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Comprehensive benefits package including RRSP matching, medical, and dental
- Tool and safety boot allowance
- Company events and positive workplace culture
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, schematics, and applicable electrical codes
- Determine layouts for industrial electrical equipment installations
- Perform conduit layout and installation, panel building, and integration of accessories such as radio remotes and safety limit systems
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial electrical and electronic control systems
- Conduct preventative maintenance and maintain accurate service and maintenance records
- Inspect equipment to identify defects, faults, and malfunctions
- Determine the scope of required repairs and replace or adjust defective components
- Test repaired equipment to ensure proper performance and compliance
- Monitor electrical component inventory levels and track component usage
- Work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
- Perform other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
- 3–4 years of experience as an industrial electrician or similar role
- Licensed 442A or 309A Electrician preferred; 3rd or 4th year apprentices will be considered
- Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude
- Experience with industrial electrical systems and material handling equipment
- Ability to troubleshoot complex electrical and control systems
- Comfortable working at heights and in elevated areas
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to work overtime and be on-call as required
- Reliable transportation
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How to Apply
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