Electrician Jobs in Ontario

An Electrician in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. Their duties include reading and interpreting technical blueprints, diagnosing electrical faults, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and repairing or replacing faulty wiring or equipment. They may work in homes, businesses, factories, or construction sites. Electricians are also responsible for testing electrical systems to ensure they are functioning safely and effectively. They may also inspect electrical systems and equipment for any damage, faults, or parts that need repair or replacement.

Important skills for an Electrician include problem-solving, physical stamina, manual dexterity, and the ability to read and follow technical plans. They must also have good knowledge and understanding of electrical safety regulations. Electricians should hold an Electrician's license, and many also have certifications in areas such as electrical code, safety practices, and first aid. Before becoming an Electrician, a person may work as an electrical apprentice, a journeyman electrician, or an electrical technician.

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Electrician - Contract

  • Ancaster, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • Ancaster, ON
  • 2 days ago

Troubleshoot electrical and pneumatic circuits....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Sarnia, ON
  • 4 days ago
  • Sarnia, ON
  • 4 days ago

Job Purpose and Impact The Journeyman Electrician will perform maintenance and troubleshoot complex electrical issues on plant or production reequipment using in-depth knowledge and under occasional...

Licensed Electrician

  • Picton, ON
  • 4 days ago
  • Picton, ON
  • 4 days ago

What You'll Be Doing Perform electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs. Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues efficiently. Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations....

Industrial Electrician

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 4 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 4 days ago

Calling all Industrial Electricians!! We're looking for a skilled Industrial Electrician to join a fast-paced food manufacturing team....

Electrician

  • Orillia, ON
  • 5 days ago
  • Orillia, ON
  • 5 days ago

Electrical Systems Installation: Install, modify, and replace electrical systems and controls for CNC machinery and auxiliary equipment....

Journeyperson Electrician - Renewable Energy

  • Dokis First Nation, ON
  • 5 days ago
  • Dokis First Nation, ON
  • 5 days ago

experience as a Journeyperson in an electrical trade In addition to electrical systems, must be willing to work on mechanical systems and other equipment once provided with the required safety training...

Facility Maintenance Electrician (union)

  • Kingston, ON
  • 6 days ago
  • Kingston, ON
  • 6 days ago

Principle Duties: Performs predictive, preventative and corrective maintenance on facility equipment and systems, more specifically on electrical systems ensure facility uptime objectives are met, uninterrupted...

Night Industrial Electrician - 48.74

  • Brantford, ON
  • 9 days ago
  • Brantford, ON
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications - High School Diploma and an Industrial Electrician (442A and or 309A) Certificate. - Minimum 3 years' experience as an Industrial Electrician preferably in a food manufacturing plant...

Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector, Electrician Journeyman

  • Toronto, ON
  • 10 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 10 days ago

Site Visit and visual inspection: Perform tasks specified by his/her manager; Inspection & witness Electrical installation/erection and commissioning activities for the underground and overhead lines...

Electrician

  • Brantford, ON
  • 12 days ago
  • Brantford, ON
  • 12 days ago

Maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs plant production equipment, including mechanical, pump, pneumatic, electrical, and electronics equipment....

Electrician

  • Ancaster, ON
  • 13 days ago
  • Ancaster, ON
  • 13 days ago

Join Our Team as an Electrician at Johnson Electric!...

Electrician

  • Burlington, ON
  • 13 days ago
  • Burlington, ON
  • 13 days ago

The Electrician reports to the Maintenance Manager/Designate....

3rd/4th year Electrician Apprentice

  • Brampton, ON
  • 16 days ago
  • Brampton, ON
  • 16 days ago

Are you a 3rd/4th Year Electrician Apprentice? Our client is looking for a handful of Apprentice's to join their huge dynamic team!...

Plant Electrician - WPCP - Full-Time

  • Thunder Bay, ON
  • 17 days ago
  • Thunder Bay, ON
  • 17 days ago

Ideal Candidate Journeyman Electrician together with an Electronics Endorsement Fire Alarm Endorsement would be desirable Must have proven experience with Programmable Logic Controllers, SCADA (supervisory...

PepsiCo Beverages Electrician

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 17 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 17 days ago

Overview PepsiCo Beverages Electrician Our Mississauga team is currently looking for a someone who likes to likes to win even if the only competition is yourself....

Electrician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Ontario

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Ontario offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electricians in Ontario
4-6 years
61.1%
2-4 years
14.1%
8-10 years
10.1%
None
9.9%
6-8 years
4.0%
1-2 years
0.6%
Less than 1 year
0.2%


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