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Canadian Tire

Sells automotive, home, sporting and apparel products

Industrial Electrician

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026Deadline 11/6/26
$36 - $46.50+ $4 shift premium + One-time signing bonus
Mid
Brampton, ON, Canada
In PersonNight shift schedule: 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.
General Maintenance & RepairEquipment Maintenance

About the job

Requirements
  • Hold a current Ontario Certificate of Qualification as an Industrial Electrician (#442A) or Construction Electrician (#309A) with relevant industrial experience.
  • Attach a copy of the Certificate of Qualification with its original issue date; include the Certificate of Apprenticeship if received.
  • Have experience troubleshooting equipment electrical and controls problems and investigating root causes.
  • Have experience troubleshooting Rockwell programmable controller systems, including ControlLogix and SLC.
  • Know electrical and electronic equipment and testing procedures used to diagnose, repair, and set up equipment.
  • Have experience installing, troubleshooting, and repairing DC controllers and AC drives.
  • Have knowledge of photo electrics.
  • Have experience using computerized maintenance management software.
  • Assist industrial mechanics or powered lift truck technicians when required.
  • Be able to work at heights up to 100 feet.
  • Be able to stand for long periods, occasionally lie down, stoop, and crouch, and frequently perform heavy lifting.
Responsibilities
  • Achieve department and customer operational goals by maintaining equipment reliability and uptime through preventive maintenance, breakdown repairs, troubleshooting, analysis, and equipment upgrades.
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures and work safely and effectively.
  • Perform service and preventive maintenance on all equipment within the distribution centre.
  • Respond to equipment breakdowns in a timely manner according to priority systems.
  • Maintain accurate parts and work order records, including logged hours, parts used, and detailed comments on failure causes, solutions, and other relevant technical details, in the computerized maintenance system.
  • Perform repairs with minimal supervision, take responsibility, and make decisions to complete work within time demands.
  • Troubleshoot electrical systems using electrical schematics, personal computers, panel layouts, and manufacturer specifications to effect repairs.
  • Provide information about equipment and system problems to the coordinator and provide updates as required.
  • Provide shift-change handoff information about equipment repairs or work orders to the shift coordinator and incoming trades.
  • Recommend ways to improve equipment operation and efficiency, reduce maintenance costs, and improve maintenance service to customers.
  • Adapt when tasks are reassigned or altered.
  • Follow established maintenance quality and standard operating procedures.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working on conveyors, sortation equipment, towlines, cranes, and automated guided vehicles.
  • Detailed programming experience with programmable controllers and programmable controller systems.
  • Experience troubleshooting Siemens Simatic programmable controllers.
  • Experience using Maximo.
  • Ability to plan and execute work effectively and efficiently.
  • Ability to work effectively alone or with other electricians.
  • Previous mechanical repair and troubleshooting experience.
  • Technical training through an apprenticeship.

About the company

Canadian Tire is a Canadian retail and services group serving households, drivers and people taking part in sport and outdoor activities. Its stores and online shops sell automotive supplies, tools, home and garden products, sporting goods and clothing, with vehicle maintenance available through its automotive service network. The wider group includes banners such as SportChek, Mark's and PartSource, alongside financial services and commercial real estate operations that support the retail network. It combines national retail brands with local dealers and franchise operators to reach customers across Canada. Founded in 1922, Canadian Tire is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Founded

1922

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