Posted 2 months ago
Electrician
@ Home Hardware Stores Limited
Canada
Overview
Home Hardware Stores Limited is hiring a licensed Electrician to install, repair and maintain material handling equipment in its warehouse facilities, based at the St Jacobs Dealer Support Centre. The role works a night shift of five 8-hour or four 10-hour days, with on-call duties. Pay is $37.00 to $46.00 per hour plus a $1.75 per hour night premium, and the hire must be onsite five days a week.
Pay:
$37–$46 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Install, repair and maintain electrical and mechanical equipment
- Troubleshoot and correct equipment failures promptly
- Complete preventative maintenance and documentation
- Perform complex maintenance and equipment testing
Requirements summary:
- Valid 309A or 442A electrician licence and Certificate of Qualification
- 3-5 years industrial electrician experience
- Troubleshooting skills in wiring, AC power, motors and control panels
- Familiarity with Allen Bradley PLC platforms
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-19
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | 309A Construction and Electrician Maintenance License, 442A Industrial Electrician License, Certificate of Qualification |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Employee discount |
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Home Hardware Stores Limited
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Full company description
Home Hardware has been a proud Canadian company since 1964. Today, it is Canada’s largest independent home improvement retailer with close to 1,000 stores across every corner of the country. Operating under three banners, Home Hardware, Home Hardware Building Centre, and Home Building Centre, the company remains dedicated to its mission of supporting independent Dealer-owners. Through the Home Hardware network, Dealer-Owners have access to 100,000 quality, brand name and private label products, a state-of-the-art distribution system, and extensive marketing and training programs. Home Hardware is proud to be the resource for Canadians who need help with projects, big and small. There is a unique culture of collaboration and support that exists at Home Hardware. We provide the tools, training, support and teamwork that our employees need to do their jobs, no matter where in the organization they are working. The strength of our culture has been echoed in the awards that we have won from Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures, to Canada's Best Employers (Forbes), to One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. If you are looking for a career where you are valued and supported in your professional development while working with a team to make the lives of Canadians better, we would love to welcome you Home.
- LinkedIn followers
- 35,415
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 4,700
- Reported office locations
- 34 Henry Street West, St. Jacobs, Ontario N0B2N0, CA
- 6410 36 St., Wetaskiwin, Alberta T9A 3B6, CA
- 64 Lancaster Cr., Debert, Nova Scotia B0M 1G0, CA
- 6 Brian Dr., Burford, Ontario N0E 1A0, CA
- Other recorded names
- Home Hardware Stores Limited
- Specialties
- Home Improvement
- Products & Services
- Customer Service
- Retail
- Marketing
- Home Installs
- Beaver Homes and Cottages
- and Commercial Sales
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Home Hardware has been a proud Canadian company since 1964. Today, it is Canada’s largest independent home improvement retailer with close to 1,000 stores across every corner of the country. Operating under three banners, Home Hardware, Home Hardware Building Centre, and Home Building Centre, the company remains dedicated to its mission of supporting independent Dealer-owners. Through the Home Hardware network…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | St. Jacobs, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1964 |
| Specialties | Home ImprovementProducts & ServicesCustomer ServiceRetailMarketingHome InstallsBeaver Homes and Cottagesand Commercial Sales |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 18 |
| View page |
Welcome Home!
We’re more than Canada’s largest independent hardware and building supplies retailer—we’re part of the community.
Electrify Your Career at Home
Our licensed Electrician helps us with the installation, repair, and preventative maintenance of the material handling equipment in our warehouse facilities. Experience should include, but not limited to: wiring, AC power, motors, electrical schematics and control panels. Led by the Supervisor, Facilities and Equipment, this opportunity will suit someone with excellent troubleshooting skills who loves the challenge of repairing and maintaining electrical and mechanical equipment.
Shift available:
Night Shift: Flexible schedule with the capacity to work either five 8-hour shifts (Monday to Friday), or four 10-hour shifts (Monday to Thursday).
Location:
This position will be based out of the St Jacobs Dealer Support Centre.
Ready to make an impact in a new role? Here’s how:
- Install new components, repair, and maintain electrical/mechanical equipment and systems according to the Ontario Electrical Safety Code.
- Respond to and correct equipment failures in a timely manner. Troubleshoot conveyance issues and understand resources needed to resolve them.
- Complete preventative maintenance routines, documentation, and procedures; identify issues as they occur and take appropriate action to resolution.
- Perform complex maintenance and equipment testing to ensure they meet specifications.
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships across all levels of the organization.
We’re looking for:
- Valid 309A Construction and Electrician Maintenance License and/or 442A Industrial Electrician License. As well as, Certificate of Qualification.
- 3-5 years’ relative electrician experience, with experience working in an industrial environment.
- Electrical troubleshooting skills to include wiring, AC power, motors, electrical schematics and control panels. Experience with 347/600v 3 phase systems and low voltage systems.
- Knowledge of automated equipment, preferably automated material handling systems. Familiar with Allen Bradley PLC control platforms. Knowledge of lock-out and tag-out procedures.
- Ability to identify potential problems and provide corrective/ preventative solutions.
- Must be willing to operate scissor lift, forklifts, chain hoist, slings etc. (Training provided). Arch Flash and Work at Heights training would be an asset.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- A background in mechanical repair and pneumatics would be an asset.
- Ability to work additional or varied hours as required to fulfill the “on-call” responsibilities of the position.
- The ability to be onsite 5 days a week at our corporate office in St. Jacobs, to accommodate the needs of the role.
How we’ll make you feel at Home
Our Team Members enjoy life at Home with our strong culture of support and inclusion, excellent benefits, and a team that always has your back. You will receive:
- Hourly rate: $37.00 - $46.00/hour, plus shift premium; the starting hourly rate will be based on qualifications and experience.
- Shift premium: Nights: $1.75/hour.
- Eligible for the annual bonus program.
- Comprehensive Benefits Program including:
- Health, Dental, Vision, Paramedical, Disability coverage, Out of Country Travel Insurance, Life Insurance, Employee Family Assistance Program.
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with Company Match, and choice of contribution level.
- Group RRSP.
- Discounts from our Corporate Retail Store in St. Jacobs.
- Home & Auto Insurance discounts.
- Competitive vacation package.
- Personal and sick time.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy within our organization.
Bring your unique skills, thrive with interesting and challenging work, and experience what it’s like at Home. Apply today - this is a great opportunity to join a proudly Canadian company that is 100% ready to help you build your future.
Home Hardware recognizes the value of a diverse team. We believe that different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences make us stronger as an organization. Applicants representing the full diversity of communities in Canada are encouraged to apply with confidence. Please let us know if you require accommodation during the recruitment process.
Canadians call us Home Hardware. We call it Home.
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