Electrical Engineering Technician

Bearco Wire Inc.

Location: 803137 Side Rd 220, Melancthon, ON L9V 2R2

Job Overview

Bearco Wire Inc. is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering Technician to support the design, development, testing, installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of electrical and electronic equipment and renewable energy systems.

This position requires frequent travel to customer sites, with occasional work from home for technical support, equipment monitoring, and programming.

Responsibilities

- Design and develop power equipment and systems.
- Install, maintain, service, and test electrical and electronic equipment.
- Interpret blueprints and technical instructions to plan work methods and operating sequences.
- Assist with equipment design, development, testing, and prototype construction.
- Assist in inspecting, testing, and adjusting electronic components.
- Conduct or supervise the installation, commissioning, and operation of electrical and electronic equipment and systems.
- Set up and operate specialized and standard test equipment to diagnose faults, test components, and evaluate system performance.
- Develop, modify, and troubleshoot programmable logic controller (PLC) and human-machine interface (HMI) software.
- Configure and troubleshoot communications between controllers and connected equipment.
- Collect and compile operational and test data.
- Complete work orders, test records, and maintenance reports.
- Provide technical support to customers, including on-call assistance.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1–2 years in solar energy technology or electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology, or equivalent experience.




- Five years or more of relevant work experience.

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
- Programmable logic controllers (PLCs), programming software, programming languages, and software development.
- Networking hardware, TCP/IP, and data communication equipment and systems.
- Electric motors, generators, drives, and motor controls.
- Electronic testing equipment and systems.
- Microsoft Office.
- Equipment design, development, testing, installation, operation, repair, and troubleshooting.
- Experience in the energy and manufacturing sectors.

WORK REQUIREMENTS
- Valid driver’s licence, personal vehicle, and willingness to travel.
- Availability for on-call support.
- Personal computer, internet connection, and suitable workspace for occasional remote work.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
- Attention to detail and ability to work in a combination of sitting, standing, and walking.
- Public transportation is not available at the primary work location.

PERSONAL QUALITIES Client focus, initiative, organization, teamwork, dependability, effective interpersonal skills, and professional ethics.

HOW TO APPLY

Please send your résumé and cover letter to [email protected].

Subject: Electrical Engineering Technician Application

Include answers to these screening questions:

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have a personal computer, internet connection, and workspace for occasional work from home?
- Do you meet the English language requirement?

References attesting to experience may be requested after initial screening. Applications are welcome from Canadian citizens, permanent residents, temporary residents, and other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Pay: $37.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week

Work Location: On the road

📌 Electrical Engineering Technician (Melancthon)
🏢 Bearco Wire
📍 Melancthon