Top Benefits
About the role
Company Description
Join Our Award-Winning Team at Techo-Bloc!
Are you looking for a position with limitless career growth potential? Have you dreamed of working for a company recognized five times as one of Canada’s Top 50 Best Managed Companies?
If your answer is yes, then look no further—Techo-Bloc is the next step in your career journey.
We are excited to announce an opportunity for a General Industrial Electrician at our Ayr Production Facility on the Night Shift.
Who We Are
Techo-Bloc is a leader in producing exceptional paving stones and retaining walls. Our state-of-the-art facilities are operated by teams of talented professionals leveraging cutting-edge technology to craft superior, functional, and visually stunning products.
Job Description
What you’ll do as an Industrial Electrician
Join our dynamic team where you'll work hands-on with advanced manufacturing equipment including conveyors, robotic systems, overhead and transfer systems, and presses. We're looking for a driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities:
-
Maintain and repair electrical and mechanical systems (hydraulics, pneumatics, drives, bearings, gears).
-
Perform preventative maintenance using standardized procedures.
-
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with automation systems (PLC, I/O, VFDs, fieldbus, communication networks).
-
Replace or commission automation devices, including basic configuration or reloading backups.
-
Analyze and resolve electrical and control system issues throughout the plant.
-
Maintain and update technical documentation (electrical diagrams, installation notes, etc.).
-
Support continuous improvement efforts to minimize downtime and improve plant efficiency.
Qualifications
What We’re Looking For:
Certification: Valid Ontario or Inter-Provincial Electrician Certificate of Qualification (442A/Red Seal) required. Completion of an Electrician Apprenticeship is preferred.
Experience: 3–5 years as a licensed industrial electrician in a manufacturing or automation environment.
Technical Skills:
- Strong understanding of industrial electronics and process controls
- Proficient in reading and troubleshooting from electrical diagrams
- Skilled in using diagnostic tools (multimeter, oscilloscope, etc.) to troubleshoot 24VDC, 240VAC, and 480VAC systems
- Hands-on experience with control panels, relays, contactors, and safety systems
- Familiarity with PLCs (Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and HMIs; ability to read and reload PLC programs from backup
- Working knowledge of VFDs (SEW, Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Lenze)
- Experience with fieldbus systems (Profibus, Profinet, ASi)
- Comfortable working with ASi-Safe and Profisafe systems is an asset
Network & Software:
- Basic networking knowledge (IP/MAC addresses, routers, switches)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Project)
- Familiarity with AutoCAD for updating electrical drawings
- Bonus: experience with Microsoft Visual Studio (C#, Visual Basic)
Mechanical Knowledge:
- Basic understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics
- Mechanical aptitude and interest are essential
Other Qualities:
-
Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
-
Demonstrated ability to perform preventative maintenance
-
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented industrial setting
-
Adaptable to changing priorities and able to work cross-functionally
Additional Information
Why join Techo-Bloc?
- Competitive salary:
- Competitive base wage ($43.39 to $48.00/hour)
- Night Shift Premium ($2.50/hour)
- End of year Bonus
- Referral Bonuses
- Modern, clean, illuminated and high-tech facility
- Group insurance plan
- Company matching RRSP
- Free access to a virtual family doctor through virtual care
- Awesome uniforms and swag
- Employee discounts on Techo-Bloc’s products
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP available 24/7)
This is a physically demanding position. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds (23kg). Manual dexterity, teamwork, hand-eye co-ordination and a combination of sitting, standing and walking required.
Techo-Bloc is committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the diversity of Canada.
If you are looking for a challenging and exciting new role, we want to meet you, send your application now!
About Techo-Bloc
Techo-Bloc was founded more than thirty years ago with a mission of changing the world of landscape design. Today, we manufacture the most modern, eye-catching, and unique paving stone products in the hardscapes marketplace and are building a community of landscape professionals who share our commitment to challenging the status quo and pushing the boundaries of outdoor design.
Over the years, our growing success has allowed our distribution network to expand to over 700 stores across the USA & Canada and our team has grown from 5 to over 600. All Techo-Bloc facilities proudly perpetuate our commitment to creativity and excellence.
Find everything you’ll need to design your outdoor space at www.techo-bloc.com or call 1 877-832-4625 to find a dealer or Techo-Pro contractor in your area.
Toujours gardant la vie à la maison à coeur, Techo-Bloc porte toujours une attention particulière à la conception de produits qui repoussent les limites. Nous nous efforçons toujours de créer des matériaux qui attirent le regard et des espaces qui sont à la fois fonctionnels et uniques. Trente années d'alliance entre art et science ont donné naissance aux produits Techo-Bloc, inégalées pour leur esthétique, force et durabilité.
Notre succès a permis à notre réseau de distribution de s'étendre à plus de 700 magasins aux États-Unis et au Canada et notre équipe est passée de 5 à plus de 600 employés. Toutes les installations de Techo-Bloc perpétuent fièrement notre engagement en matière de créativité et d’excellence.
Trouvez tout ce dont vous aurez besoin pour concevoir votre espace extérieur sur www.techo-bloc.com ou appelez au 1 877 832-4625 pour trouver un de nos distributeur ou un entrepreneur Techo-Pro dans votre région.
Top Benefits
About the role
Company Description
Join Our Award-Winning Team at Techo-Bloc!
Are you looking for a position with limitless career growth potential? Have you dreamed of working for a company recognized five times as one of Canada’s Top 50 Best Managed Companies?
If your answer is yes, then look no further—Techo-Bloc is the next step in your career journey.
We are excited to announce an opportunity for a General Industrial Electrician at our Ayr Production Facility on the Night Shift.
Who We Are
Techo-Bloc is a leader in producing exceptional paving stones and retaining walls. Our state-of-the-art facilities are operated by teams of talented professionals leveraging cutting-edge technology to craft superior, functional, and visually stunning products.
Job Description
What you’ll do as an Industrial Electrician
Join our dynamic team where you'll work hands-on with advanced manufacturing equipment including conveyors, robotic systems, overhead and transfer systems, and presses. We're looking for a driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities:
-
Maintain and repair electrical and mechanical systems (hydraulics, pneumatics, drives, bearings, gears).
-
Perform preventative maintenance using standardized procedures.
-
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with automation systems (PLC, I/O, VFDs, fieldbus, communication networks).
-
Replace or commission automation devices, including basic configuration or reloading backups.
-
Analyze and resolve electrical and control system issues throughout the plant.
-
Maintain and update technical documentation (electrical diagrams, installation notes, etc.).
-
Support continuous improvement efforts to minimize downtime and improve plant efficiency.
Qualifications
What We’re Looking For:
Certification: Valid Ontario or Inter-Provincial Electrician Certificate of Qualification (442A/Red Seal) required. Completion of an Electrician Apprenticeship is preferred.
Experience: 3–5 years as a licensed industrial electrician in a manufacturing or automation environment.
Technical Skills:
- Strong understanding of industrial electronics and process controls
- Proficient in reading and troubleshooting from electrical diagrams
- Skilled in using diagnostic tools (multimeter, oscilloscope, etc.) to troubleshoot 24VDC, 240VAC, and 480VAC systems
- Hands-on experience with control panels, relays, contactors, and safety systems
- Familiarity with PLCs (Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and HMIs; ability to read and reload PLC programs from backup
- Working knowledge of VFDs (SEW, Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Lenze)
- Experience with fieldbus systems (Profibus, Profinet, ASi)
- Comfortable working with ASi-Safe and Profisafe systems is an asset
Network & Software:
- Basic networking knowledge (IP/MAC addresses, routers, switches)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Project)
- Familiarity with AutoCAD for updating electrical drawings
- Bonus: experience with Microsoft Visual Studio (C#, Visual Basic)
Mechanical Knowledge:
- Basic understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics
- Mechanical aptitude and interest are essential
Other Qualities:
-
Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
-
Demonstrated ability to perform preventative maintenance
-
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented industrial setting
-
Adaptable to changing priorities and able to work cross-functionally
Additional Information
Why join Techo-Bloc?
- Competitive salary:
- Competitive base wage ($43.39 to $48.00/hour)
- Night Shift Premium ($2.50/hour)
- End of year Bonus
- Referral Bonuses
- Modern, clean, illuminated and high-tech facility
- Group insurance plan
- Company matching RRSP
- Free access to a virtual family doctor through virtual care
- Awesome uniforms and swag
- Employee discounts on Techo-Bloc’s products
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP available 24/7)
This is a physically demanding position. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds (23kg). Manual dexterity, teamwork, hand-eye co-ordination and a combination of sitting, standing and walking required.
Techo-Bloc is committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the diversity of Canada.
If you are looking for a challenging and exciting new role, we want to meet you, send your application now!
About Techo-Bloc
Techo-Bloc was founded more than thirty years ago with a mission of changing the world of landscape design. Today, we manufacture the most modern, eye-catching, and unique paving stone products in the hardscapes marketplace and are building a community of landscape professionals who share our commitment to challenging the status quo and pushing the boundaries of outdoor design.
Over the years, our growing success has allowed our distribution network to expand to over 700 stores across the USA & Canada and our team has grown from 5 to over 600. All Techo-Bloc facilities proudly perpetuate our commitment to creativity and excellence.
Find everything you’ll need to design your outdoor space at www.techo-bloc.com or call 1 877-832-4625 to find a dealer or Techo-Pro contractor in your area.
Toujours gardant la vie à la maison à coeur, Techo-Bloc porte toujours une attention particulière à la conception de produits qui repoussent les limites. Nous nous efforçons toujours de créer des matériaux qui attirent le regard et des espaces qui sont à la fois fonctionnels et uniques. Trente années d'alliance entre art et science ont donné naissance aux produits Techo-Bloc, inégalées pour leur esthétique, force et durabilité.
Notre succès a permis à notre réseau de distribution de s'étendre à plus de 700 magasins aux États-Unis et au Canada et notre équipe est passée de 5 à plus de 600 employés. Toutes les installations de Techo-Bloc perpétuent fièrement notre engagement en matière de créativité et d’excellence.
Trouvez tout ce dont vous aurez besoin pour concevoir votre espace extérieur sur www.techo-bloc.com ou appelez au 1 877 832-4625 pour trouver un de nos distributeur ou un entrepreneur Techo-Pro dans votre région.