Electronics Technician

In this job you will be responsible for assembling, troubleshooting, and testing electronic assemblies.

As an Electronics Technician you will:

• Assemble junction boxes, electronic controls, and other assemblies per mechanical and electrical drawings
• Install and test completed electronic assemblies
• Act as an inspector for final electronics checkout
• Interact with manufacturing to ensure proper installation and test of completed electronic assemblies
• Participate in wiring diagram / interconnect drawing reviews
• Troubleshoot electronic assemblies for production and aftermarket support
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
• Contribute to team effort by training others in performance of moderately complex electronics assembly tasks as needed
• Inspect all work prior to passing it on to the next operation
• Document actions by completing production and quality forms

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a Technical Certificate/Diploma in Electronics, Engineering Technology, or other electronics related program, or equivalent mix of relevant education with proven relevant experience
• Has a minimum of 1-2 years in a technician role
• Brings previous experience in industrial/manufacturing settings
• Has demonstrated working knowledge of wiring diagrams, interconnect drawings/ladder logic, schematics and bill of materials
• Is able to bench troubleshoot wiring utilizing diagrams and drawings and discrete circuits containing relays, diodes, transistors, capacitors, resistors and DC battery chargers utilizing schematics
• Is knowledgeable in the usage of millimeters and power supplies
• Has basic computer skills
• Can exercise initiative and independent judgment in adapting and applying procedures to address day-to-day activities
• Consults with supervisor when making decisions regarding complex or unusual circumstances
• Is familiar with wiring and ability to test/troubleshoot electrical circuits
• Has strong attention to details and the ability to multitask, while maintaining a strong commitment to safety is critical
• Is results-oriented, self-motivated individual with a sense of initiative
• Has the ability to work independently and as a team player while solving problems and multitasking in a deadline-driven environment
• Takes responsibility for their own safety and those around them by following safety & environmental rules and regulations

Shift:

This is a day shift position running Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM

Physical Demands/Working Conditions:

• Push / Pull up to 30 lbs - occasional
• Squatting / Kneeling - occasional
• Stooping / Bending - occasional
• Standing / Walking - frequent
• Lifting up to 50 lbs
• Variable hand / power tool use - frequent
• Gripping, manipulation - frequent

What we offer you:

• Generous Quarterly Bonuses with RRSP Program
• Night and Day Shift Premiums + guaranteed overtime bi-weekly for continental shift work
• Comprehensive Benefit Package including life insurance, health, dental and paramedical services (paid by employer)
• Education Tuition Assistance
• Job Security
• Air-conditioned/heated state-of-the-art manufacturing facility
• Wellness and Gym Reimbursement Programs
• Training and Developmental Opportunities
• Continuous Performance Feedback
• Fun social events, holiday party, bowling nights.
• And many more...

About G&W Electric

Innovating since 1905, G&W Electric has grown into a global leader in engineered electrical power grid solutions. Working with us means joining a worldwide team of passionate manufacturing professionals striving to continually improve the technologies the world depends on to deliver safe, reliable electricity. Our culture is focused on employee success, so we foster an entrepreneurial environment that encourages everyone to thrive.

G&W Electric enjoys a long reputation for product quality, innovation, and world-class customer service to the power industry. We have established this reputation by believing that our greatest asset is our employees. We owe our success to the initiative and talents of highly skilled individuals within our team-based organization. Our goal is to set the standard for customer satisfaction by ensuring a superior level of service, performance, and innovation. As a global organization and industry leader, we are committed to cultivating an engaging work environment that embraces our core values and develops our talent. Our continuous focus on growth and innovation means that you become part of a company that provides challenging opportunities, rewards excellence and combines your individual expertise to achieve a higher level of shared success. As part of our organization, you also help power the world!

G&W Canada Corporation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation will be provided at any point throughout the hiring process, upon request. Please let us know if you require any accommodation in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.