Job Description
Senior Electrical Shop Lead
Job Description
Our client designs and manufactures turnkey electrical control systems and machinery for all types of applications within the industrial and commercial sectors globally. They are currently seeking a
Senior Electrical Shop Lead
in the GTA that can bring in value and be a part of their diverse growing team.
Location: Richmond Hill, ON
Dayshift
Payrange: k up to k to start
Permanent after 3 months of probation
Job Summary
Assemble control panels by laying out components, mounting, and wiring them according to the electrical schematics
Cutting out enclosure plug locations and wiring them
Prepare operator consoles by knocking out pilot device holes, mounting pilot devices and wiring them. Installing din rail, terminals and other components necessary
Prepare junction boxes by installing din rail, terminals & pilot devices if necessary
Position, install and wire junction boxes, operator consoles & enclosures
Wire & install switches, motors, servos and other electrical sensors or components mounted on the equipment.
Prepare, install and wire all conduits connecting all sections of the equipment together
Start-up Troubleshooting and basic electrical service calls
System commissioning and de-commissioning assistance at customer site
Co-responsible responsible for the technical aspects of projects and project management responsibilities as required
Troubleshooting electrical systems
Supervise and provide directions to junior staff members
Environment
Have to be comfortable working in a diverse workplace
Must be adaptable to changing requirements in the workplace
Customerโs needs are our highest priority
Expected to work closely and effectively with other departments
Fast-paced position that requires a candidate that is dedicated to accuracy
Productivity, decision making, completion of objectives, on time release of project information, and accuracy will measure performance
Working in remote conditions that requires being able to move and get around difficult locations
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Recognize and diagnose faults on electrical equipment or systems, which may involve complex interlocking, interrelated circuits, integrated systems and complex sequencing
Read/write electrical and electronic schematics/diagrams, basic hydraulic and pneumatic diagrams
Prepare functional descriptions of process controls and sequence of operations
Integration of specialized hardware and software into manufacturing systems to enhance automation and control with an emphasis on efficiency
Commission and troubleshoot automation applications
Assist customers and co-workers with electrical issues; aid with specifications for purchase of electrical components
Provide electrical machine commissioning and/or technical support both on and off-site
Field installation work requires travel to customer's facilities
Requirements
Able to read wiring diagrams, electrical schematics
Hands-on experience applying electronics
The ability to work well with minimal supervision and take initiative
Perform basic wiring work and general installations, Identify causes of problems while developing methods of correction
Knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot machine safety circuits and applications
Ability to lift up to lbs
Work overtime and weekends as required
Excellent troubleshooting skills
Strong communication, problem solving, and leadership skills
Ability to work in a team environment
Hold a valid Canadian driver's license with a good driving record
Independent on-site commissioning and startup experience
Exposure to various automation processes (automotive, food and beverage, agricultural, mining, pharmaceutical, etc.)
If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for to be successful in this role please apply online, email or fax your resume to Heather Boreham.
We are an equal opportunity Employer
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Job Details
Posted Date:
March 10, 2026
Job Type:
Retail
Location:
Canada
Company:
Winters Technical Staffing
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