Licensed 309A Construction And Maintenance Electrician

Job summary

Install, maintain, test, commission, and troubleshoot electrical systems at utility-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage facilities, ensuring compliance with the Ontario Electrical Code and applicable safety standards. Coordinate with project managers, technicians, and engineers; document work and service reports; support maintenance activities; and travel to project sites as needed.

Job details

Role Description This is a full-time remote role for a Licensed 309A Construction and Maintenance Electrician. The electrician will perform electrical installation, maintenance, and repair on utility-scale renewable energy systems, including wind, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. Day-to-day responsibilities include reading and interpreting electrical drawings, installing and troubleshooting power distribution equipment, performing testing and commissioning, and ensuring work compliance with the Ontario Electrical Code and applicable safety standards. The role involves collaborating with project managers, technicians, and engineering staff, documenting work performed, completing service reports, and supporting preventive and corrective maintenance activities. The electrician will also participate in safety meetings, adhere to company and site safety protocols, and may travel to project locations as required. Qualifications Valid 309A Construction and Maintenance Electrician license with strong knowledge of applicable electrical codes and standards. Experience with installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems in industrial, commercial, or utility-scale environments. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and technical documentation. Proficiency with electrical testing equipment and tools used for diagnostics, commissioning, and verification of system performance. Demonstrated commitment to health and safety practices, including lockout/tagout procedures and work at heights protocols. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and as part of a remote, distributed team. Willingness to travel to various project sites across North America, including remote locations, as required. Effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to complete clear service and inspection reports. Previous experience in renewable energy (wind, solar, or battery energy storage) is an asset. High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or apprenticeship completion is preferred.

What you’ll do

Install, maintain, test, commission, and troubleshoot electrical systems at utility-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage facilities, ensuring compliance with the Ontario Electrical Code and applicable safety standards. Coordinate with project managers, technicians, and engineers; document work and service reports; support maintenance activities; and travel to project sites as needed.

Requirements

Requires a valid 309A Construction and Maintenance Electrician license, experience with electrical systems, and the ability to interpret schematics and use testing equipment. Candidates should demonstrate strong safety practices, communication and problem-solving skills, and willingness to travel; a high school diploma or equivalent is required, while additional technical training or apprenticeship completion is preferred.

Listed skills

• Electrical installation · Preferred
• Electrical troubleshooting · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Electrical Installation
• Electrical Maintenance
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Electrical Testing And Commissioning
• Electrical Code Compliance
• Electrical Drawing Interpretation
• Power Distribution Equipment
• Preventive And Corrective Maintenance
• Electrical Diagnostics
• Lockout/Tagout
• Work At Heights Safety
• Service Reporting
• Problem-Solving
• Renewable Energy Systems

Job areas

• Trades
• Energy
• Engineering
• Construction
• Environmental & Sustainability