We are seeking a full time Electrician to join our controls team. The successful candidate will become a crucial part of wiring panels, in the shop and field and becoming a critical part of our controls team. This position is based out of our Toronto, Ontario office with a component of office and field work and a good portion of time within the Toronto region. The position involves working in the office / shop on a Monday to Friday 8am-5pm schedule and travelling to customer sites within Ontario and Quebec when required. Company vehicle and all expenses would be provided while travelling and on customer sites. Ideally to perform this role you will be a journeyman electrician or have panel building or controls experience.
Madsen Controls & Engineering specializes in industrial engine speed controls and protections, power management, as well as steam and gas turbines controls so there is opportunity for this role to become exposed to these applications as well. We have been in business for over 60 years and are in growth mode so this will be a great opportunity for the right individual. We offer a comprehensive benefits program, competitive wages and a great working environment.
Responsibilities will include:
- Panel fabrication - wiring, testing, configuring.
- Various aspects of design, installation and commissioning of control panels for projects
- Assist in training customers on operation and maintenance of controls in their unique applications
- Assisting customers in implementing controls on a variety of engines, turbines, and applications
- Onsite installation of new controls, upgrades, panel installation, wiring, commissioning of new controls
- Willing to travel for service calls and commissioning - travel expenses paid by employer
Successful candidates should have a mix of the following skills, experience and abilities:
- Experience in a panel-shop environment
- Experience working in power generation applications as a service technician
- Understanding of electrical schematics and drawings, ability to interpret drawings
- Experience with different types of control systems related to engines, turbines and power generation
- Experience and knowledge of generator controls and excitation systems
- Experience working with some combinations of gas / diesel engines, steam or gas turbines.
- Preferably hold either a Journeyman Electrician ticket
- Valid driver’s licence
- Current safety tickets
- High level of mechanical and electrical aptitude
- Strong understanding of both AC and DC electric circuits
- Field service experience
- Attention to detail and customer service
Please only apply if you reside within the GTA and meet the above requirements. Applicants MUST be eligible for work in Canada before applying.
Wages will be competitive, depending on the experience level of the candidate, including a comprehensive benefits plan.
Applicants are sincerely thanked in advance for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $30.00-$45.00 per hour Negotiable depending on experience
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $30.00-$45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
Flexible Language Requirement:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
Experience:
- Panel Building: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-03-01
Expected start date: 2024-06-06