Electrician (Certified)

Magna

Jan 5, 2026

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Salary: $39 – $47
Location: 65 INDEPENDENCE PL, GUELPH, ON N1K 1H8, CANADA
Type: Full-time
Department: Construction
Experience: 5+ years
Source: Workday

Description

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What we offer:

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary:

The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets.

Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.

Job Responsibilities:

QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY TO DO THE JOB:

Immediate, open position
$39.90 - $47.02 per hour
Must have Provincial Electricians Ticket (442A or 309A)
Grade 12 English and Math or equivalent
Minimum 5 years’ experience as an Industrial Electrician
Must have knowledge of PLC, robotic, and HMI programming and controls
Proven experience performing electrical/electronic troubleshooting of equipment
Must be capable of interpreting and designing electrical schematics
Must have proven ability and experience completing electrical installation work including: control wiring, conduit, power wiring and motor control
Demonstrated skill in technical documentation
Proven experience with continuous improvement
Proven ability to troubleshoot, follow up, and root cause equipment failures
Experience with Fanuc and/or ABB Robotics is an asset
Experience with plastics and/or paint processes is an asset
Must be computer literate with MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.)
Must be results and team oriented
Must consider and prioritize safety in all duties

MAIN DUTIES:

Automated system maintenance, and troubleshooting
Preventative and predictive maintenance of paint and assembly equipment
Repair of paint and assembly equipment
Update, verify, and maintain electrical schematics
Assist in maintaining programming, electrical component and schematics standards
Implement continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain 5S standards
Completion of all required work orders and associated documentation
General Electrical duties including power distribution and lighting
Mentor Electrical Apprentices as assigned
Perform other duties as assigned

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

Notice regarding the use of AI:

As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system.

These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team.

Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.

If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.

Worker Type:

Regular / Permanent

Group:

Magna Exteriors

Skills

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