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Industrial Electrician

Manufacturing / Food Production

$42.93/hour
Posted 07/06/2026
IS2 Location: IS2 Cambridge

Job Description

Our client, a well-established industrial manufacturer in the Fergus area, is currently seeking a licensed Industrial Electrician to join their maintenance team on a continental rotating shift.

This is a long-term opportunity offering strong compensation, excellent benefits, pension contributions, and consistent overtime availability within a unionized manufacturing environment.

Location: Fergus, ON

Pay: $42.93/hr Starting Wage + Premiums + OT

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Troubleshooting and repairing industrial equipment and production machinery
  • Diagnosing electrical breakdowns involving motors, drives, heaters, controls, and instrumentation
  • Working with PLCs, drive systems, and automated equipment
  • Completing preventative maintenance and repairs
  • Updating maintenance records and work orders within a computerized maintenance system
  • Supporting continuous operation of manufacturing equipment in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

  • Valid 309A or 442A Electrician license
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities
  • Experience working in an industrial/manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of Allen Bradley PLCs considered an asset
  • Familiarity with AC/DC drives and control systems
  • Comfortable using maintenance software and diagnostic tools
  • Strong commitment to safety and preventative maintenance practices

Shift Details

  • Continental rotating schedule (days and nights)
  • 12-hour shifts
  • Every second weekend off
  • Significant overtime opportunities available
  • Shift premiums averaging approximately $10,000 additional annual earnings

Compensation & Perks

  • Starting wage of $42.93/hr
  • Wage increase after probation
  • Unionized environment
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits
  • Pension plan with strong company matching
  • Tool allowance
  • Boot allowance
  • Prescription safety glasses coverage
  • Uniforms and cold-weather gear provided
  • On-site employee gym
  • Flexible vacation scheduling with no major annual shutdowns outside of Christmas

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a stable, team-oriented maintenance department with long-term growth potential.

Apply today to learn more.

 

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