Electrical Technician – Automation Systems

Kitchener, ON, CA, Canada

Job Description

Job Summary


We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Technician will be responsible for wiring, assembling, installing, and troubleshooting automated equipment and industrial control panels. This role involves working with multiple voltage levels, robotics, safety circuits, vision systems, and networked I/O systems. You will work closely with engineering, controls, and mechanical teams to bring new automation systems from concept to completion.

This is a fast-paced, hands-on environment ideal for someone with strong electrical fundamentals, previous automation or panel-wiring experience, and a desire to continue learning.

Responsibilities



Build, wire, and terminate industrial control panels according to schematics and layout drawings Assist with control panel layout and enclosure configuration Work with industrial voltages: 3-phase and single-phase: 600VAC, 480VAC, 240VAC, 120VAC, and 24VDC control systems Install, route, and terminate wiring in automated machines including transformers, robot controllers (FANUC, ABB, etc.), VFDs, servo drives, and weld generators Install and wire PLCs (Rockwell, Omron, Siemens, etc), I/O distribution systems and vision systems Wire and validate safety circuits including safety relays, safety PLCs, light curtains, E-stops, and interlocks Ensure all work meets

CEC

, customer standards, and internal quality requirements Collaborate with controls engineers during machine debug and commissioning Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Requirements



Diploma in Robotics & Automation, Electrical Engineering Technician, Electromechanical, or equivalent industry experience Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal Experience in automation or robotic production lines Panel-building experience from layout to final wiring Knowledge of robotics, servo systems, or machine vision Working at Heights, lockout/tagout, or health & safety certifications Hands-on experience wiring control panels or industrial automation equipment Strong problem-solving skills and understanding of electrical systems, industrial controls, and machine wiring practices Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings Understanding of VFDs, servos, sensors, robotic controllers, and basic industrial networks High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship Must provide own hand tools Reliable, eager to learn, and comfortable asking questions Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites as needed Knowledge of

CEC/OESC

, ESA requirements, and industrial safety standards
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.00-$36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance Mileage reimbursement On-site parking Paid time off Vision care
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3252891
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kitchener, ON, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned