Industrial Electrician at Top Tier Talent Group — NeverHard

Job DescriptionJob Description Industrial Electrician Brantford $40–$43.50/hr A growing food manufacturing organization is seeking a licensed Industrial Electrician to join its maintenance and engineering team. This role is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical, electronic, and automation systems within a highly automated production facility. The successful candidate will support production reliability, reduce downtime, and ensure the safe operation of electrical and control systems across food processing and packaging equipment. This is a strong opportunity for a licensed electrician who enjoys working in a fast-paced, modern manufacturing environment with a strong focus on automation, safety, and continuous improvement. Benefits Competitive hourly rate $40–$43.50/hr Health and Dental benefits from Day 1 RRSP up to 3% matching Life and disability insurance Employee assistance program Paid vacation Overtime opportunities Training and development support Opportunity to work in a modern, automated food manufacturing facility Supportive team environment with long-term growth potential Day and Afternoon rotation Responsibilities Install, maintain, test, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and electronic systems on industrial production equipment Read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, schematics, and code specifications Work on electrical components used in food processing and packaging equipment, including motors, sensors, servo drives, VFDs, conveyors, packaging systems, chillers, mixers, grinders, slicers, and batching systems Troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, ladder logic, electrical controls, and automated systems used on production lines Support Siemens and Allen-Bradley PLC-based automation systems Perform root cause analysis to reduce downtime and improve equipment reliability Inspect production equipment for wear, electrical issues, malfunction risks, and compliance with food safety standards Complete preventative maintenance, corrective work orders, maintenance logs, and documentation in a computerized maintenance management system Maintain and update the site ESA logbook Ensure all electrical work complies with the Canadian Electrical Code, GMP, HACCP, ISO, food safety standards, and internal safety procedures Follow lockout/tagout, arc flash, and plant safety procedures Support continuous improvement, predictive maintenance, and equipment reliability initiatives Communicate equipment issues, repair updates, and downtime concerns to maintenance, production, quality, sanitation, and other internal teams Work with third-party vendors or contractors when required Qualifications Valid Industrial Electrician licence, 442A or 309A Completion of an approved apprenticeship program 3–5 years of industrial or manufacturing electrician experience preferred Strong knowledge of industrial automation, PLCs, sensors, control systems, motors, servo drives, and VFDs Siemens and/or Allen-Bradley PLC experience considered a strong asset Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation Experience troubleshooting PLC ladder logic, HMIs, electrical controls, and automated production equipment Familiarity with food manufacturing equipment such as conveyors, packaging systems, chillers, mixers, grinders, slicers, and batching systems Food manufacturing experience considered a strong asset Strong electrical and controls troubleshooting skills Understanding of GMP, HACCP, ISO, lockout/tagout, arc flash, and workplace safety practices Please apply directly or contact melissa.zicarelli@toptiertalentgroup.com for more information.