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electrical technician

Posted on March 11, 2025 by Employer details Canadian Phoenix Steel Products

Job details

Canadian Phoenix Steel Products has an opening for an enthusiastic, self starter to join us in the role of Electrical Technician. We offer a competitive compensation package with dental, medical, vision , LTD coverage. This is a full time permanent role with a well established organization. *You will be:* * Updating and creating drawing systems and panel design through utilizing AutoCAD electrical * Developing controls designs and electrical schematics; specifying hardware and components * Developing and verify safety systems; understanding the safety risk assessments * Troubleshooting electrical/mechanical and fluid power systems * Leading and executing a team to mid-sized automation projects * Recognizing and diagnosing faults on electrical equipment or systems (complex interlocking, interrelated circuits, integrated systems and complex sequencing) * Reading and writing electrical/electronic schematics/diagrams * Preparing functional descriptions of process controls and sequence of operations * Assisting with the development and support of PLC and HMI programs for use on industrial equipment * Aiding customers/co-workers with electrical/designing issues * Assist with the specifications for purchase of electrical components *You will need:* * Be able to read wiring diagrams, electrical/mechanical/pneumatic/hydraulic schematics and ladder/function block/ST logic * Be able to create CAD drawings for assembly and wiring control panels and instrumentation * Have working knowledge of industrial PCs and PLCs (Beckhoff, Siemens, AB, etc.) and electric circuits consisting of contractors, relays, main voltage/control voltage, limit switches and proximity sensors, etc. * Hands-on experience applying electronics, pneumatics and electro-mechanical devices * Knowledge/experience on basic wiring work and general installations * Identify causes of problems while developing methods of correction * Understanding of VFD, DC and Servo Drive systems * Troubleshooting and programming background (Beckhoff/Allen-Bradley/Omron/Siemens PLC's and HMI's) * Exposure to SCADA/motion control and to various automation processes (automotive, food and beverage, agricultural, mining, pharmaceutical, etc.) * Lift to 40 lbs, work overtime and weekends if required * Ability to work well with minimal supervision and take initiative * Demonstrate excellent skills in organization and problem solving * Solid technical communication skills * Be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Apply now for immediate consideration and we review every application personally. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 per hour Benefits: * Dental care * Extended health care * Life insurance * On-site parking * Paid time off * Vision care Schedule: * Monday to Friday Work Location: In person