Job Description

Electrician The Electrician position, under limited direction, installs, maintains, test, troubleshoots and repairs industrial electrical equipment and associated electrical and electronic controls. Primarily accountable for interpreting architectural drawings and electrical code specifications and form and test electrical circuits to ensure health and safety regulations. In addition, assure proper functioning and illumination of electrical equipment and work on equipment such as electrical transmission lines, motors, generators, distribution and plant equipment. Powering Vehicles, Motion, Work and Lives since 1966. Performance Expectations \xc2\xb7 Oversee inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with Ontario Electrical Standards Act. \xc2\xb7 Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fibre-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures and other electrical components as needed. \xc2\xb7 Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance. \xc2\xb7 Update and log electrical changes. \xc2\xb7 Maintain needed spares and purchase material in the most cost effective manner. \xc2\xb7 Evaluate power for new equipment and connect to the Ontario Electrical Code. \xc2\xb7 Complete interface to CNC equipment. \xc2\xb7 Coordinate with all plant services and contractors as needed. \xc2\xb7 Train and direct electrical employees and ensure they perform to required standards. \xc2\xb7 Interpret information from pre-maintenance work orders to determine the location and appropriate work necessary. \xc2\xb7 Take measurements using high voltage testing equipment. Credentials \xc2\xb7 Able to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications. \xc2\xb7 Technical school training and has completed the apprenticeship program. \xc2\xb7 Licensed electrician (309A). \xc2\xb7 Minimum two years of previous related experience. \xc2\xb7 Able to read schematic drawings in order to troubleshoot and repair equipment. \xc2\xb7 Ability to troubleshoot and determine resolutions when encountering malfunctions in equipment. \xc2\xb7 Knowledge of phone systems, network cabling, security systems, door access systems and video surveillance systems is an asset. \xc2\xb7 Able to work rotating shifts and weekend work, as needed. \xc2\xb7 Travel may be required between Guelph facilities.
Desired Characteristics \xc2\xb7 Ability to work independently, in addition, work as part of a team that includes other tradespeople and professionals to install, repair and maintain electrical systems and equipment. \xc2\xb7 Receive in-house safety training to update certifications such as Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG), First Aid and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). What Linamar Has To Offer \xc2\xb7 Opportunities for career advancement. \xc2\xb7 Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities. \xc2\xb7 Social committees and sports teams. \xc2\xb7 Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts. About Us Linamar Corporation is a Canadian diversified global manufacturing company of highly engineered products across global industries & markets. From the entrepreneurial seeds planted by our dynamic founder, to the support provided along the way, all Linamar employees are poised for success in this fast-paced and rapidly growing environment. With access to the tools you need to succeed, you will make an impact along with other motivated and engaged people.
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.