Motor Control Electrician
We are seeking an experienced Motor Control Electrician to support the build, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of motor control systems. This is a hands-on role that requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and strict adherence to safety standards.
Build, install, maintain, and troubleshoot new and existing motor control systems
Read and accurately follow wiring diagrams and schematics
Wire motor starters, relays, and PLCs
Program and calibrate controllers to ensure smooth and reliable operation
Test electrical circuits for safety, functionality, and efficiency
Diagnose electrical faults such as overloads, short circuits, and component failures
Replace or repair faulty electrical components
Ensure all wiring meets applicable codes and standards, including UL, CSA, NFPA, ATEX, or others depending on application
Coordinate with engineers and production teams during system upgrades or modifications
Maintain detailed and accurate logs of work performed
Train apprentices or assembly floor personnel on best practices when required
Follow all safety protocols at all times
Proper use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory
Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment
Safety awareness and compliance are critical to success in this role
Strong attention to detail with zero tolerance for loose or improper connections
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Comfortable working in a hands-on industrial or manufacturing environment
Ability to communicate clearly with engineers, supervisors, and team members
This position is ideal for a skilled electrician who takes pride in quality workmanship, values safety, and enjoys working with complex motor control systems.