Maintenance Electrician

Palmerston, ON
On-site
Posted Sep 4, 2026
1 position

$35–$45 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Maintenance Electrician is responsible for installing, testing, and repairing electrical control systems, PLC instrumentation, and distribution equipment. They must also perform preventative maintenance and ensure all work complies with relevant safety regulations and electrical codes.

Job details

Who we are Trusscore is a material science company focused on developing sustainable building materials. We're starting a journey to change the way people build buildings and the environmental footprint left behind when they do. Already an established innovative building materials manufacturing company, Trusscore is now preparing to take things to the next level by focusing on research & development and bringing innovative material science to our formulations—making our products functional and beautiful. As one of the leading polymer panel manufacturers in North America, we are dedicated to environmental sustainability and make it a focus of our manufacturing process. We succeed by manufacturing and delivering the best in high-value, zero-waste, quality products in an ever-evolving marketplace. By integrating innovative material science into products to meet new demands we will leave traditional alternatives behind. Building on a winning track record of 300% revenue growth over the past 5 years, we need the right talent to take the next big steps. Join our mission and be a part of a team that's re-imagining building materials retail and innovating ways to bring an established brand to the physical world. Responsibilities Read and interpret drawings, circuits diagrams and electrical code specifications. Install, test, replace, and repair lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment, such as switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels. Install, replace, and repair safety circuits, analog process instruments, and digital instruments. Install, replace, and repair PLC instrumentation and controls on a wide variety of industrial applications. Install, replace, and repair motor starters and VFD's. Familiarity with downstream extrusion is considered an asset. Familiarity with hand tools. Maintain accurate and up-to-date maintenance records. Diagnose, locate the cause of, and repair malfunctioning systems and components using test equipment. Perform preventative maintenance through inspection of electrical systems, equipment, and components. Ensure all work performed adheres to all relevant organizational, provincial, and federal safety regulations, codes and specifications. Qualifications Completion of an accredited Journeyperson Electrician Certificate with Red Seal from Ontario Apprenticeship and Industry Training (or equivalent from another province). Work Conditions This position will be a dayshift from 7am to 3pm Monday to Friday. Push, pull, lift, carry, or maneuver weights of up to 50 pounds. Ability to spend long periods of time walking and standing. Occasionally required to work in elevated places (loading platforms). Trusscore Employee Referrals If you were referred by a current regular full-time employee at Trusscore, please enter their full First and Last name in the "Referred By" field. Compensation Hourly Pay Rate range: $35/hour -$45/hour. Comprehensive Benefits plan with most coverage starting on day 1. Position Opening This is a current active vacancy. Position Posting This position is posted publicly for external candidates; and current internal employees at Trusscore. AI Disclosure Please note that AI tools aren't used as part of our recruitment process for this position. Employee Referrals If you're an external candidate and referred by a Trusscore employee for this position, please enter the employee's full name in the "Referred By" field. Internal Trusscore Employee applicants If you're a current regular full-time Trusscore employee and interested in applying to this position, please notify your manager so they're aware; and email our Talent Acquisition team at: hiring@trusscore.com.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold an accredited Journeyperson Electrician Certificate with a Red Seal from Ontario Apprenticeship and Industry Training or an equivalent provincial certification. Proficiency in reading electrical diagrams and experience with industrial electrical systems is required.