Industrial Electrician — 442A / 309A
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About the role
Job Description
Job Title: Industrial Electrician — 442A / 309A
Location: Oakville, ON Department: Operations Status: Full-time Work Arrangement: On-site | Tuesday–Saturday | 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Hourly Rate: $40–$45/hour
The Company
Polar Performance Materials was founded in 2012 and produces ultra-high purity alumina (HPA) using a proprietary low-carbon process. The factory, located in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Polar’s HPA is increasingly necessary to manufacture products used in high growth, high purity semiconductor applications. Other applications include LEDs, lithium-ion batteries, thermal management materials, and technical ceramics utilized in aerospace, medical and industrial systems.
Company Values
Quality is our signature Act with respect. Period Foundation of Safety Winning with Customers one solution at a time Be Real Positive intent
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Electrician to join our maintenance team. The Electrician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems and equipment within a high-purity, corrosive, industrial manufacturing environment. This role requires a hands-on, safety-focused professional who can work independently as well as part of a team. Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, motor controls, and Eaton electrical distribution/control equipment is an asset.
Key Responsibilities
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Electrical Installation & Maintenance Install, maintain, and repair electrical equipment, wiring, and control systems Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform corrective actions efficiently Test electrical systems and components to ensure proper operation and compliance with codes Assist in upgrading and modifying electrical systems as required Support organization and accuracy of electrical spare parts inventory Assist with the commissioning of new equipment
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Safety & Compliance Adhere to all company safety procedures, electrical codes, and regulatory requirements Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times Identify and report electrical hazards or unsafe conditions promptly Ensuring compliance with various government regulations including but not limited to Environmental, Health and Safety, Building Codes, TSSA and Electrical Codes.
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Documentation & Reporting Maintain accurate records of work performed, including maintenance logs, inspections, and repair activities Assist with preventive maintenance schedules and reporting Support special projects as assigned by the Supervisor Required Skills and Qualifications: Valid 442A Industrial Electrician Certificate of Qualification or 309A Construction and Maintenance Electrician Certificate of Qualification. 433A Industrial Mechanic Millwright or dual-ticket experience is considered an asset. Completion of an apprenticeship program or equivalent experience as an industrial/maintenance electrician Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing electrical work Strong knowledge of electrical systems, schematics, control panels, and wiring practices Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, standing, bending, and working at heights if required.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation and benefits package. A collaborative and innovation-driven work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and meaningful project involvement.
Hiring Process Transparency
This position includes an initial automated screening step based on job-related application questions. Candidates who meet the screening criteria are reviewed by our hiring team. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assess or evaluate candidates beyond this initial screening step.
Inclusion Statement
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the hiring process.
Salary
40 - 45 CAD (hourly)
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About Polar Performance Materials
Polar Performance Materials is a North American leader in the cost-effective manufacturing of Ultra-High Purity Alumina. Polar’s highly dense 5N HPA pellets and beads, and our customized 3N-5N+ HPA powders are expertly tailored for high performance sapphire, semiconductor, LED, Battery, Aerospace and many other technical ceramics markets.
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Industrial Electrician — 442A / 309A
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description
Job Title: Industrial Electrician — 442A / 309A
Location: Oakville, ON Department: Operations Status: Full-time Work Arrangement: On-site | Tuesday–Saturday | 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Hourly Rate: $40–$45/hour
The Company
Polar Performance Materials was founded in 2012 and produces ultra-high purity alumina (HPA) using a proprietary low-carbon process. The factory, located in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Polar’s HPA is increasingly necessary to manufacture products used in high growth, high purity semiconductor applications. Other applications include LEDs, lithium-ion batteries, thermal management materials, and technical ceramics utilized in aerospace, medical and industrial systems.
Company Values
Quality is our signature Act with respect. Period Foundation of Safety Winning with Customers one solution at a time Be Real Positive intent
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Electrician to join our maintenance team. The Electrician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems and equipment within a high-purity, corrosive, industrial manufacturing environment. This role requires a hands-on, safety-focused professional who can work independently as well as part of a team. Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, motor controls, and Eaton electrical distribution/control equipment is an asset.
Key Responsibilities
-
Electrical Installation & Maintenance Install, maintain, and repair electrical equipment, wiring, and control systems Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform corrective actions efficiently Test electrical systems and components to ensure proper operation and compliance with codes Assist in upgrading and modifying electrical systems as required Support organization and accuracy of electrical spare parts inventory Assist with the commissioning of new equipment
-
Safety & Compliance Adhere to all company safety procedures, electrical codes, and regulatory requirements Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times Identify and report electrical hazards or unsafe conditions promptly Ensuring compliance with various government regulations including but not limited to Environmental, Health and Safety, Building Codes, TSSA and Electrical Codes.
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Documentation & Reporting Maintain accurate records of work performed, including maintenance logs, inspections, and repair activities Assist with preventive maintenance schedules and reporting Support special projects as assigned by the Supervisor Required Skills and Qualifications: Valid 442A Industrial Electrician Certificate of Qualification or 309A Construction and Maintenance Electrician Certificate of Qualification. 433A Industrial Mechanic Millwright or dual-ticket experience is considered an asset. Completion of an apprenticeship program or equivalent experience as an industrial/maintenance electrician Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing electrical work Strong knowledge of electrical systems, schematics, control panels, and wiring practices Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, standing, bending, and working at heights if required.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation and benefits package. A collaborative and innovation-driven work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and meaningful project involvement.
Hiring Process Transparency
This position includes an initial automated screening step based on job-related application questions. Candidates who meet the screening criteria are reviewed by our hiring team. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assess or evaluate candidates beyond this initial screening step.
Inclusion Statement
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the hiring process.
Salary
40 - 45 CAD (hourly)
Not the right fit? Search for Industrial Electrician — 442A / 309A jobs in Oakville, Ontario, Canada
About Polar Performance Materials
Polar Performance Materials is a North American leader in the cost-effective manufacturing of Ultra-High Purity Alumina. Polar’s highly dense 5N HPA pellets and beads, and our customized 3N-5N+ HPA powders are expertly tailored for high performance sapphire, semiconductor, LED, Battery, Aerospace and many other technical ceramics markets.