Electrician

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.

Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees.

When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!

Compensation: $44.21/hr

Vacancy Reason: Replacement

Magellan Aerospace Haley division is nestled in the Ottawa Valley one hour north of the Capital, Ottawa, Ontario Haley Ontario - Bing Maps. We live in an Outdoor playground where there is no shortage of FUN for the Outdoor Enthusiast such as hiking, kayaking, canoeing, snowshoeing, skiing, snowmobiling, beaches and world class whitewater. The Ottawa Valley is truly an amazing area to live and enjoy nature!

Why Magellan?

Does working with a Team in an environment where you contribute to the successes of an organization entice you? Magellan Aerospace Haley Division is looking for new talent to join our growing team here in the Ottawa Valley.

What we offer

• Attractive Benefits package including Long Term and Short-Term Disability, Dental, Vision and Drug Coverage
• Company Pension Plan
• Positive Work-Life Balance
• Opportunities for Professional Growth
• Employee Assistance Program

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Licensed Electrician to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems and equipment across the facility to ensure optimal production efficiency and safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine, preventive, and predictive electrical maintenance on production equipment and facility electrical systems
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, motors, VFDs, control devices, sensors, and related equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment, including PLC systems, motor controls, safety circuits, and relays
• Diagnose faults using electrical schematics, ladder logic, equipment manuals, and appropriate test instruments
• Work safely with three-phase electrical distribution systems up to and including 600V, including switchgear, transformers, and disconnects
• Support equipment upgrades, modifications, and new installations in coordination with Engineering and Maintenance
• Ensure all work complies with the Ontario Electrical Safety Code, ESA requirements, and site health and safety policies
• Complete accurate documentation for work orders, inspections, and preventive maintenance activities
• Respond to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime and maintain production continuity
• Participate in continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
• Other duties as assigned by management

Education Requirements:

• Completion of secondary school or an equivalent educational credential
• Certified Electricians must hold a valid 309A or 442 license

Experience, Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Minimum 3–5 years of electrical experience in industrial or manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated experience with PLC-controlled systems, VFDs, motor controls, and industrial automation systems
• Strong problem-solving and communication abilities
• Able to work independently or collaboratively in fast-paced environments
• Ability to work safely in industrial conditions, including heights, confined spaces and around operating machinery

Security Requirements:

• We conduct a criminal Record Check on all new hires
• We conduct a Government Controlled Goods Program (CGP) Check on all new hires; must be able to give 3 references to help verify your identity

Work Conditions:

• The ideal candidate will be able to work rotating or scheduled shifts Monday to Friday with overtime as needed
• Shift work required, based on operational needs
• Must wear CSA-approved PPE including safety footwear, eye and hearing protection
• Work performed in an industrial manufacturing environment

Confidentiality

Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.

Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or religious belief, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state/province, or local law.

If you require an accommodation during the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let your Human Resources point of contact know and we will work with you, to the best of our ability to meet your needs.