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Electrician
Job ID: 5189
Location:
Barrie, ON, CA
Date: Aug 21, 2026
Prodomax Automation Ltd. is currently seeking an ELECTRICIAN to join our team.
Located in Barrie, Ontario, Prodomax is a specialized industrial engineering firm focused on designing complex automation with a blue-chip customer base since 1971. Operating from two facilities totaling 200,000 square feet with 200+ employees; we are ISO 9001:2015 certified.
The Opportunity
The Electrician will wire capital and tooling in our automated assembly and welding systems and will report directly to the Electrical Supervisor.
Your level within the role will be determined by the skills and experience you bring when taking on this exciting career opportunity.
Responsibilities are noted as you progress within the role.
Junior:
Job Responsibilities:
Ability to understand and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
Knowledge/understanding of the Electrical Safety Code.
Knowledge of wiring hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, robots, PLC’s and welders.
Assists in plant and equipment maintenance.
Responsible for electrical safety on a project.
Utilizes analytical skills to reach a clear and concise conclusion.
Experienced in wiring automated assembly/weld equipment.
Ensure all work activities are completed according to the procedures or best practice
Maintain quality, generate issues lists related to the equipment, and provide that feedback to the necessary departments
Travel to customer sites to install or service equipment at their facility
Some heavy lifting
Job Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED and Certificate of Qualification (Construction/Maintenance 309A).
1-3+ years of direct working experience in all aspects of machine wiring
Minimum 1-year direct working experience
Experience in wiring automated assembly equipment
Forklift and Fall Arrest Licenses are preferred
Some understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics would be an asset
Experience with interpretation of electrical schematic drawings
Experience working in a high-pressure environment with dynamic requirements
Passion for Safety, Health & Wellness
Overcome challenges, and defuse conflict
Active listening skills, embraces change, and a passion for professional development for self and others
Effective working knowledge of Autocad design software is an asset
Effective working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Excellent oral and written communication skills
High energy and the flexibility to perform under short time constraints to meet deadlines
Positive attitude and works well as a member of a team
Excellent judgment and strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to understand the financial impact of relevant options.
Self-awareness and knows when to raise her/his hand to ask for help
Strong organization skills, attention to detail disciplined approach to work
Ability to work overtime.
Ability to travel.
Growth Focus: Actively seeks mentorship and takes ownership of progressively more complex tasks to transition from assisting on projects to independently leading small projects. Work towards an Intermediate level position.
Intermediate:
Job Responsibilities:
Possess a strong ability to lead resources and train others in machine wiring phase of a project
Ability to understand and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
Knowledge/understanding of the Electrical Safety Code
Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, robotics, PLC’s and welders
Assist mechanical/electrical with design and BOM
Assist in plant and equipment maintenance
Responsible for electrical safety on a project
Utilize analytical skills to reach a clear and concise conclusion
Experienced in wiring and trouble-shooting automated assembly/weld equipment
Travel to customer sites to install or service equipment at their facility
Some heavy lifting
Job Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED and Certificate of Qualification (Construction/Maintenance or Industrial)
3-5+ years direct experience in all aspects of machine wiring
Experience in wiring automated assembly equipment
Forklift and Fall Arrest Licenses are preferred
Some understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics would be an asset
Experience with interpretation of electrical schematic drawings
Experience working in a high-pressure environment with dynamic requirements
Passion for Safety, Health & Wellness
Overcome challenges, and defuse conflict
Active listening skills, embraces change, and a passion for professional development for self and others
Effective working knowledge of Autocad design software is an asset
Effective working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Excellent oral and written communication skills
High energy and the flexibility to perform under short time constraints to meet deadlines
Positive attitude and works well as a member of a team
Excellent judgment and strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to understand the financial impact of relevant options.
Self-awareness and knows when to raise her/his hand to ask for help
Strong organization skills, attention to detail disciplined approach to work
Ability to work overtime.
Ability to travel
Growth Focus: Demonstrates technical leadership and takes a lead role on medium sized projects. Works towards a Senior level position.
Senior:
Job Responsibilities:
Interact with shop floor and design personnel for engineering issues/drawing updates to aid in machine wiring activities
Possess a strong ability to lead resources and train others in machine wiring phase of a project.
Ability to understand and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
Knowledge/understanding of the Electrical Safety Code.
Strong knowledge of wiring hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, robots, PLC’s and welders.
Assists mechanical/electrical with design and BOM.
Assists in plant and equipment maintenance.
Responsible for electrical safety on a project.
Proficient in monitoring schedules/budgets and coordinating the workforce needed for effective project execution.
Utilizes analytical skills to reach a clear and concise conclusion.
Experienced in wiring and trouble-shooting automated assembly/weld equipment.
Ensure all work activities are completed according to the procedures or best practice
Maintain quality, generate issues lists related to the equipment, and provide that feedback to the necessary departments
Work within the project team to provide feedback to engineering to improve machine wiring efficiency and reduce cost
Utilize fundamentals in machine wiring practices to help engineering design equipment that will be cost effective and meet our customer needs
Travel to customer sites to install or service equipment at their facility, and be part of the team that starts up the equipment and completes the job onsite
Some heavy lifting
Mentor and lead Apprentices, Junior, and Intermediate Electricians
Job Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED and Certificate of Qualification (Construction/Maintenance 309A).
Minimum 5+ years of direct working experience in all aspects of machine wiring
Minimum 5+ years direct working experience
Experience in wiring and trouble-shooting automated assembly equipment
Forklift and Fall Arrest Licenses are preferred
Experience/general understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics would be an asset
Experience with interpretation of electrical schematic drawings
Experience working in a high-pressure environment with dynamic requirements
Passion for Safety, Health & Wellness
Overcome challenges, and defuse conflict
Active listening skills, embraces change, and a passion for professional development for self and others
Effective working knowledge of Autocad design software is an asset
Effective working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Excellent oral and written communication skills
High energy and the flexibility to perform under short time constraints to meet deadlines
Positive attitude and works well as a member of a team
Excellent judgment and strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to understand the financial impact of relevant options.
Strong organization skills, attention to detail disciplined approach to work
Ability to work regular and/or continental shift (when required)
Ability to work overtime
Ability to travel
Qualifications, skills and abilities
English language
Our Benefits:
Safe, professional work environment
Women's Network and Inclusion and Diversity Committee
Employee training, development, tuition and professional fee reimbursements
Competitive salary and profit-sharing plan
Accrual of vacation pay during parental leave
Partial tuition reimbursement for employees’ children
Comprehensive Group Health & Dental Benefit Plan for single employees and those with families. Complimented by an Employee assistance and wellness program
Matching Registered Retirement Savings Plan and Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan up to 5%
Subsidized onsite cafeteria
Annual performance review
Casual business dress
Referral Bonus: Earn up to $3,000 if you recommend an approved permanent hire – family & friends included
Safety shoes and safety glasses reimbursement
Prodomax Employee Excellence Recognition (PEER) Awards
What we Offer:
Competitive Annual Compensation: *$61,900.00 - $96,900.00.
- The actual compensation a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
Performance based bonuses tied to organizational performance and your success in achieiving annual project goals set/reviewed annually with your supervisor.
Comprehensive benefits: including RRSP matching and healthcare spending account.
Environment: A collaborative high-tech culture where creativity and data driven decision-making are celebrated.
About Prodomax
Prodomax Automation Ltd. is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive worklplace an we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without discrimination or harassment because of race, ancestry, place of origin,color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disabilitx.
We are commited to meeting the requirements of AODA. Acommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require a specific acommodations because of a disability or medical need. please advice your Human Resources contact when you are selected to participate in the recruitment process.
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