Electrician

Job summary

Install, maintain, inspect, test, and repair high-voltage and power distribution systems, including breakers, substations, and related equipment. Diagnose electrical issues, document work, follow safety and regulatory standards, and collaborate with technicians and engineers while supporting field service at client sites.

Job details

Company Description Horizon High Voltage Services Inc., founded in 2012 and formerly known as Horizon Power Solutions, is a fully licensed electrical contractor specializing in high voltage and power distribution installations and testing. The company delivers comprehensive services including electrical testing and commissioning, custom breaker retrofit solutions, and electrical substation maintenance. Additional offerings include infrared scanning, patient care receptacle and isolation panel testing, power quality and load studies, UPS battery and load bank testing, and transfer switch service. Horizon High Voltage Services supports a wide range of distribution needs, providing reliable and safety-focused solutions to clients across the region. Role Description The Electrician at Horizon High Voltage Services Inc. is a full-time, on-site role based in Ingersoll, ON. This position involves performing installation, maintenance, and repair of high voltage and power distribution systems, including breakers, substations, and related electrical components. Day-to-day tasks include diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical issues, conducting testing and commissioning procedures, and completing routine inspections to ensure systems operate safely and efficiently. The Electrician will follow company and regulatory safety standards, maintain accurate documentation of work performed, collaborate with other technicians and engineers, and support field service operations at client sites. Qualifications Strong foundational knowledge of electricity and practical electrical work skills. Experience with maintenance & repair of electrical systems, including high voltage and power distribution equipment. Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical faults, diagnosing issues, and implementing effective solutions. Understanding of basic electrical engineering principles as they relate to installations, testing, and commissioning. Valid electrician license or certification (Journeyperson or equivalent), in good standing. Demonstrated commitment to safety practices, including adherence to lockout/tagout procedures and relevant codes and standards. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and equipment manuals. Good physical fitness and ability to work in field environments, including climbing, lifting, and using power tools and test equipment. Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues. Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to customer sites as required.

What you’ll do

Install, maintain, inspect, test, and repair high-voltage and power distribution systems, including breakers, substations, and related equipment. Diagnose electrical issues, document work, follow safety and regulatory standards, and collaborate with technicians and engineers while supporting field service at client sites.

Requirements

Requires a valid electrician license or equivalent journeyperson certification, practical electrical experience, and knowledge of high-voltage and power distribution equipment. Candidates must be able to troubleshoot faults, interpret schematics and manuals, follow safety procedures, work in field environments, communicate effectively, and hold a valid driver's license with willingness to travel.

Listed skills

• Electrical installation · Preferred
• Electrical troubleshooting · Preferred
• Technical Documentation · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Electrical Installation
• High-Voltage Systems
• Power Distribution
• Electrical Maintenance and Repair
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Testing and Commissioning
• Substation Maintenance
• Breaker Retrofit
• Electrical Safety
• Lockout/Tagout
• Electrical Schematics
• Technical Documentation
• Field Service
• Client Communication
• Teamwork
• Power Tool and Test Equipment Use

Job areas

• Trades
• Engineering
• Energy
• Construction
• Security & Safety