ABOUT US
UC Access Inc. (UCA), a division of Upper Canada Specialty Hardware, is a leading Canadian provider of automatic door and security solutions. We design, install, and maintain technology‑driven systems that enhance safety and efficiency for clients across multiple sectors.
We support projects in healthcare, commercial, residential, hospitality, civic, retail, and specialized environments such as airports, casinos, data centres, and educational facilities.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
UCA continues to grow and expand across Canada. We are looking for top talents like you to join our team and use your expertise to bring innovative ideas to UCA!
We offer
- Competitive pay
- Benefits
- Perks
- Fun and collaborative work environment.
- Lots of growing opportunity at UCA!
UCA is looking for a full time Apprentice Technician position. This is an onsite position in our Markham office.
WHAT’S THE JOB ABOUT?
Reporting to the Manager, Shop Installations, The Apprentice Technician is to support the production, testing, and installation of electrified and mechanical door hardware. This role is ideal for someone with a solid electronics background who enjoys practical, physical work and is eager to learn specialized skills in a shop and field environment.
Some of the work you will do, but not limited to:
- Assemble and terminate wire harnesses according to technical specifications
- Conduct testing, diagnostics, and basic troubleshooting on electrified hardware, including locks, exit devices, and hinges
- Perform general shop duties, including housekeeping, material organization, and workflow support
- Prepare, wrap, and package doors and hardware for shipment
- Sort, move, and handle doors and related components in a safe and efficient manner
- Support shipping and receiving activities, including preparing orders and organizing outgoing materials
- Operate a forklift and other material‑handling equipment
- Assist with the installation of basic door hardware under the guidance and supervision of senior technicians
- Other duties as assigned.
WE ARE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE LIKE YOU WHO HAS:
- Completion of a technical or vocation program related to Electronic or Electrical engineering technology is an asset
- Experience in electronics is an asset
- Forklift certificate is an asset
- Ability to lift and handle heavy materials safely
- Willingness to learn and take direction
- Reliable, safety‑minded, and detail‑oriented
- Comfortable working in a shop environment and performing repetitive tasks
- Team‑oriented with a positive attitude
We thank all applicants for their interest in employment with UC Access Inc., however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
At UCA, we want people to love their work and show respect and empathy to all. We are committed to building a diverse workforce representative of the communities we serve and encourage applications from all genders, races, religions, ages, and sexual orientations, as well as parents, veterans, people living with disabilities, and any other groups that could bring diverse perspectives to our business.
We are proud to be in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), 2005 and the Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation. Applicants with a disability may request accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process by contacting the Human Resources Department.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $26.56 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
Experience:
- Electronics: 1 year (preferred)
- Forklift: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
