Electrician Jobs in Ontario

An Electrician in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. Their duties include reading and interpreting technical blueprints, diagnosing electrical faults, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and repairing or replacing faulty wiring or equipment. They may work in homes, businesses, factories, or construction sites. Electricians are also responsible for testing electrical systems to ensure they are functioning safely and effectively. They may also inspect electrical systems and equipment for any damage, faults, or parts that need repair or replacement.

Important skills for an Electrician include problem-solving, physical stamina, manual dexterity, and the ability to read and follow technical plans. They must also have good knowledge and understanding of electrical safety regulations. Electricians should hold an Electrician's license, and many also have certifications in areas such as electrical code, safety practices, and first aid. Before becoming an Electrician, a person may work as an electrical apprentice, a journeyman electrician, or an electrical technician.

1-15 of 34 Jobs

Commercial Electricians Needed, Up to $42.26/hr.

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 2 hours ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 2 hours ago

Commercial Electricians Needed Day Shifts, $42.26/hr Max Raise Workforce has partnered with a trusted name in commercial electrical services to recruit Commercial Electricians in the GTA....

Industrial Electrician 442A

  • Etobicoke, ON
  • 5 days ago
  • Etobicoke, ON
  • 5 days ago

What you need to succeed: Three years of experience as an Industrial Journeyman Electrician....

Electrician- Nights

  • Cambridge, ON
  • 5 days ago
  • Cambridge, ON
  • 5 days ago

If you are an industrial electrician looking for their next career, we want to hear from you!...

Electrician - $47.95/hr. Continental Shift

  • Cambridge, ON
  • 6 days ago
  • Cambridge, ON
  • 6 days ago

PepsiCo Foods Canada has a current opening at the Frito Lay Facility in Cambridge, ON for a Licensed Electrician Compensation: $47.95 per hour (Plus shift premiums) Continental shift: This is a four-week...

Facility Maintenance Electrician (un)

  • Kingston, ON
  • 8 days ago
  • Kingston, ON
  • 8 days ago

Principle Duties: Performs predictive, preventative and corrective maintenance on facility equipment and systems, more specifically on electrical systems ensure facility uptime objectives are met, uninterrupted...

Industrial Electrician technician

  • Whitby, ON
  • 8 days ago
  • Whitby, ON
  • 8 days ago

Performs preventative maintenance on assigned electrical systems. Identifies inefficiencies and potential electrical problems and coordinates through supervisor to resolve....

Industrial Electrician - Afternoon Shift

  • Waterloo, ON
  • 11 days ago
  • Waterloo, ON
  • 11 days ago

We are looking for an electrician to join a food manufacturing facility in Waterloo....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Havelock, ON
  • 13 days ago
  • Havelock, ON
  • 13 days ago

Covia is looking for a highly motivated, skilled individual to fill the position of Journeyman Electrician at our Nepheline Syenite Operation located at the Blue Mountain Plant....

Certified 309A Electrician

  • Englehart, ON
  • 13 days ago
  • Englehart, ON
  • 13 days ago

You Ahead Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs (e.g., PLC-5, SLC 500, RSLogix 5000) Experience with Allen-Bradley VFDs (e.g., 1336 to 755 series) Experience with automation and industrial electrical...

Certified Electrician

  • Rutherglen, ON
  • 14 days ago
  • Rutherglen, ON
  • 14 days ago

Columbia Forest Products, Rutherglen, has an opening for a certified electrician to join our maintenance team....

Licensed Electrician

  • Brantford, ON
  • 14 days ago
  • Brantford, ON
  • 14 days ago

store equipment, yard lighting, forklifts, trucks, office fittings and facilities, building fabric, etc ) Adhere to safety and quality standards Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Industrial Electrician...

Electrician 0001

  • Stratford, ON
  • 15 days ago
  • Stratford, ON
  • 15 days ago

Your expertise in electrical systems, automation, and preventative maintenance will be vital in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing operations....

CAN_Electrician

  • Mount Forest, ON
  • 16 days ago
  • Mount Forest, ON
  • 16 days ago

Competent in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems including pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical drives....

Electrician

  • Peterborough, ON
  • 19 days ago
  • Peterborough, ON
  • 19 days ago

Overview Quaker Peterborough is looking for an experienced Electrician!...

Industrial Electrician

  • Toronto, ON
  • 22 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 22 days ago

What You'll Do Install, repair, and troubleshoot electrical systems, equipment, and components....

Electrician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Electrician Training
Course Overview An electrician career is attractive in many ways. Its an easier field to enter, opening opportunities for a life-long rewarding career. Our sole intention behind creating this...
TradesmanCE.com - Arkansas Electrician
Our Arkansas electrical CE courses are approved by the Arkansas Department of Labor & Licensing - Electrical Inspection And Licensing Division to satisfy your continuing education requirements....
TradesmanCE.com - Texas Electrician
Our Texas continuing education courses are approved by the TDLR to meet your electrical CE requirements (TDLR Approved Provider #1883). Take the continuing education to renew your TX electricians...

Salary for Electrician Jobs in Ontario

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Ontario offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.2%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electricians in Ontario
4-6 years
61.1%
2-4 years
14.1%
8-10 years
10.1%
None
9.9%
6-8 years
4.0%
1-2 years
0.6%
Less than 1 year
0.2%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills