Description

We are seeking an experienced and licensed Journeyman Electrician (309A) to join our team in the GTHA area. The ideal candidate will not only be skilled in electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting, but will also have the ability to lead small crews on commercial and industrial projects.

This position requires a detail-oriented professional who can coordinate work on-site, ensure compliance with the Ontario Electrical Safety Code (OESC), and maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.

Critical Requirements

A successful candidate will possess the following critical requirements:

- A valid Red Seal 309A electrical license
- 5 plus years of relevant electrical experience in a commercial setting as a journeyman electrician
- Extensive knowledge of the Ontario Electrical Code (OEC)
- A valid G class driver's license with a clean driving record
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Competencies

The work we do is important: to us, our clients, and the planet. So, we’re looking for someone special. We also want to be upfront about exactly who will thrive in this role. You will know if it is you because you will have the following competencies.

- Leadership and team coordination.
- Effective time management and planning.
- Customer service focus and professionalism.
- Safety-first mindset.
- Ability to travel outside of the GTHA region would be considered an asset.

Skills

- Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams, and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts for new or existing installations in accordance to local codes
- Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem
- Successfully able to run small jobs in a timely manner with little to no supervision
- Installing conduit and wire and terminating conductors
- Troubleshooting circuitry and replacing damaged components on industrial equipment and systems




- Ordering required parts and controlling all job materials
- Completing work orders as per client specifications and input; reviewing the completed job with the customer, to ensure complete satisfaction
- Installation and maintenance of electrical systems including EMT, PVC, and rigid conduit, cable tray, instrumentation and controls wiring (BAS and lighting), current service installations, lighting installations, EVSE's, solar and more
- Experience with tenant fit-ups / renovations

Attitude

- Committed to team building
- Committed to excellence and continuous improvement
- Collaborative and influential across diverse teams
- Commitment to safety in the workplace

Results

- Delivered concurrent commercial projects
- A track record of completing the projects you started
- Experience working with a wide range of clients

Cognitive Abilities

- You like to solve complex electrical problems
- Ability to organize/schedule and effectively assign tasks to other electricians and apprentices
- Strong technical and troubleshooting skills.

Habits

- Punctual – this is really important to us
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality work
- Keeps a clean and organized workspace

Working at Lightenco

Lightenco is an award-winning sustainable energy management company. We operate across the country and provide service to our clients in English and in French. We have our own electrical division – Lightenco Electrical Contractors – that works in a fully integrated way with the rest of the team.

We work with brand-name commercial and industrial customers offering premium customer service and innovative solutions.



We work in partnership with them to help them strategically improve their energy management practices.

The company is growing quickly so we work fast, collaborate often, and take pride in delivering results that matter to people, the planet, and the bottom line. You’ll fit right in if you:

- Thrive in a mid-sized, entrepreneurial business where your work is visible and valued
- Value expanding your range of skills
- Enjoy working with both office staff and field staff
- Want to build something that makes a genuine difference in the world

You will be part of a deeply respectful team of people who laugh often, work hard, and genuinely care about one another.

Great Things About Lightenco

Let us take a minute to tell you why the team loves it here.

- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits Package
- Quarterly company events / retreats
- Internal career growth opportunities
- Company uniforms
- We’re an Award-Winning company where team members take serious pride in their work

Three key values:

- Do good work. Take pride in your work and do it right the first time. Keep your commitments, be specific, and take accountability for your actions. Keep growing and improving.
- Work as a Team. Ask for help when you need it. Lend a hand when someone else needs help. Encourage and celebrate others.
- Speak Up. Share your ideas openly and respectfully. Give feedback that helps each other grow. If you see a problem or something that’s not working the way it is supposed to, say something.
- Plans ahead and anticipates project needs
- Holds others (and themselves) accountable

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $38.00-$44.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37 – 44 per week

Benefits:

- Company car
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Experience:

- journeyman electrician: 5 years (required)

Work Location: On the road

📌 309A Electrician (Canada)
🏢 Lightenco Electrical Contractors
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