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Electrician Licensed

@ Samuel Automation Inc.

Waterloo, Ontario

$36.81–$42/hrFull-time
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Overview

Samuel Automation Inc. is hiring a licensed electrician to assemble, wire, troubleshoot and service custom control panels and automated machinery in a manufacturing environment. The role is full-time with a stated pay range of $36.81 to $42.00 per hour, includes travel of up to three weeks at a time to customer sites, and involves mentoring apprentices.

Pay:

$36.81–$42 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Assemble, wire and troubleshoot control panels and automated machinery
  • Interpret electrical drawings and maintain red-line documentation
  • Support machine installation, startup and service at customer sites
  • Mentor electrical apprentices on technical and safety practices

Requirements summary:

  • Ontario 442A or 309A electrician licence (3rd or 4th year apprentice considered)
  • Practical experience wiring industrial control panels and automated machinery
  • Strong knowledge of the Ontario Electrical Code
  • Valid driver's licence and passport; able to travel up to three weeks at a time

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-28
First seen by our source
2026-10-28
Source record updated
2026-10-30

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: moderate · ground: moderate
Work settingPlant or factory, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certifications442A, 309A, Valid passport
Driver’s licencerequired

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Samuel Automation Inc.

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Job description

We are seeking a Licensed Electrician to join our growing automation team. In this hands-on role, you will assemble, wire, troubleshoot, install, and service custom control panels and automated machinery for a variety of manufacturing applications. You'll work closely with engineering and assembly teams to ensure equipment is built to the highest quality, safety, and customer standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble and install control panels, electrical enclosures, and automation components
  • Wire control panels and automated machinery according to electrical schematics, customer specifications, and applicable codes and standards
  • Interpret and work from electrical drawings and documentation
  • Troubleshoot electrical systems and provide in-house service support during machine build and testing
  • Maintain red-line electrical drawings to reflect wiring and design changes during build and debug phases
  • Track and manage electrical component inventory and usage
  • Support machine installations, startup, and service activities at customer locations
  • Mentor electrical apprentices by providing technical guidance, coaching, and feedback on safe work practices
  • Complete work efficiently while maintaining quality standards within an ISO-certified environment
  • Follow all company health, safety, and quality policies and procedures

What You'll Bring Required Skills & Experience

  • Licensed Electrician - 442A or 309A recognized by the Ontario Ministry of Training; will consider a 3rd or 4th year apprentice
  • Practical experience wiring industrial control panels and automated machinery
  • Strong understanding of the Ontario Electrical Code
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
  • Proven electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Valid driver's license

Travel Requirements

  • Valid passport with the ability to travel both locally and internationally
  • Availability to travel for periods of up to three weeks at a time
  • Willingness to support equipment installation, commissioning, and service activities at customer sites

What You'll Do

You will primarily work independently to complete the electrical build and wiring of custom automation equipment while following established standards and drawings. More complex electrical challenges will be addressed in collaboration with senior technical resources. You'll also play an important role in guiding and developing apprentices as they build their technical skills and safe work practices.

Work Environment

This role is based in a manufacturing environment and requires the ability to:

  • Work from standing, sitting, kneeling, crouching, stooping, and other positions as required during machine wiring and assembly
  • Lift and move materials and electrical components as needed
  • Work in industrial environments that may include dust, oil, noise, and varying plant conditions
  • Safely perform electrical and mechanical installation activities both in-house and at customer facilities

Why Join Us?

You'll be part of a team that designs and builds custom automation solutions for customers around North America. We offer challenging projects, opportunities to travel, and the chance to work with a variety of automation technology while helping mentor the next generation of skilled trades professionals.

The expected compensation range for this position is $36.81- $42.00 per hour. This range includes base pay and target variable pay. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and experience. We also consider internal equity to ensure fair and consistent pay practices. This range reflects the expected full compensation range for the role; most offers will fall within the range and not at the maximum in order to allow for future growth.

SAMST

Samuel Automation specializes in seamlessly integrating modern automation solutions into existing manufacturing environments, developing systems for new production needs and enhancing workflows with autonomous mobile robots (AMRs).

We’ve helped improve safety, increase efficiency and reduce costs in a range of industries, including medical, automotive, manufacturing, consumer products and food and beverage, and we’re adding more every day.

At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change – within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you’re seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We’re stronger together.

At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and creating an environment that is open and welcoming for everyone.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization

Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In the United States, we utilize E-Verify.

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