Horst Systems Ltd. – Elmira, ON
Job Type: Full-time | From $35/hour | Career Growth & Travel Opportunities
Build Your Future with Horst Systems Ltd.
309A Electrician Jobs in Ontario. Are you a licensed Electrician with hands-on experience and a passion for working on complex construction projects? Horst Systems Ltd. is offering you more than just a job , it’s an opportunity to lead, mentor, and grow in a well-established company specializing in custom grain handling and storage systems.
Whether you enjoy panel shop work or dynamic travel to construction sites, you’ll thrive in a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and professional development.
About Horst Systems Ltd.
Horst Systems Ltd. is a leader in the design and construction of grain handling and storage systems across Ontario. With a reputation for quality, innovation, and unmatched customer service, we’ve earned the trust of farmers and agri-businesses across the province.
Our team-oriented environment emphasizes mentorship, safety, and leadership making it the perfect place for trades professionals to grow their careers.
Position Summary
As a 309A Licensed Electrician, you’ll be instrumental in the installation and maintenance of electrical systems for our grain system projects. This full-time role is ideal for electricians seeking variety, travel, and the opportunity to mentor junior team members. Work is performed both at our Elmira-based panel shop and on active construction sites across southern Ontario.
Key Responsibilities
Working as an Electrician you will be responsible for the following tasks and duties
- Read and interpret blueprints for electrical system installations
- Install electrical and electronic devices per specifications
- Assemble and install conduit, raceways, and wiring systems (PVC, Rigid, Tech)
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults
- Test systems to ensure performance and safety compliance
- Mentor and guide junior electricians
- Travel regularly to job sites; overnight stays may be required
- Work closely with the Project Manager on timelines and workflow
- Uphold health, safety, and quality standards across all projects
Required Qualifications & Skills
We are hiring people who have the following:
- Valid 309A Electrician License (mandatory)
- 3+ years of experience in construction electrical work
- Agricultural or grain system installation experience is a plus
- Prior experience in mentoring or team leadership is an asset
- Physically fit and able to work at heights
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Self-motivated and able to work both independently and in a team
- Committed to health, safety, and continuous improvement
Work Environment & Culture
At Horst Systems, we don’t just build grain systems, we build people. You’ll join a skilled team that shares knowledge, supports each other, and celebrates success. Our fieldwork keeps things exciting and diverse, and our Elmira base keeps operations grounded in a strong community.
Our values are rooted in respect, quality, safety, and integrity — and that’s reflected in every project and every team member.
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Salary & Benefits
The company offers the following salary and benefits package:
- Starting wage: From $35.00/hour (based on experience)
- Overtime paid after 44 hours/week
- Full benefits package including:
- Health and dental care
- Vision coverage
- Health Care Spending Account
- Defined contribution pension plan
- Travel allowance for off-site work
- Opportunities for leadership development
- Consistent full-time hours with diverse job sites
- Bonus pay for high performance and project success
Training & Career Growth Opportunities
Horst Systems believes in building careers — not just roles. You’ll benefit from:
- On-the-job mentorship from senior electricians and project managers
- Hands-on training in specialized agri-system construction
- Leadership development opportunities
- Potential progression into site supervision or electrical project management
Contract Details
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Based in Elmira, Ontario (with regular regional travel)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday (55 hours/week with OT after 44 hrs)
Start Date: Immediate or negotiable
How to Apply
If you’re ready to bring your 309A skills to a company that values expertise, craftsmanship, and leadership, we want to hear from you.
Send your resume and cover letter to recruiting@horstsystems.com
For more information about us, visit www.horstsystems.com
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Here are some frequently asked questions regarding the job :
- Is a 309A license required to apply?
Yes, a valid 309A Electrician license is mandatory for this role. - Is travel involved?
Yes. You’ll regularly travel to construction sites across Ontario (overnight stays may apply). - Are benefits included?
Absolutely. We offer full health, dental, vision, and pension plans. - Is overtime available?
Yes, paid overtime begins after 44 hours/week. - Will I be working alone or with a team?
You’ll work as part of a skilled crew and will have opportunities to mentor junior electricians. - Are there leadership opportunities?
Yes. Electricians demonstrating leadership can grow into supervisory or project lead roles.
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Join Horst Systems Ltd. and be part of an expert team that builds Ontario’s agricultural future, one project at a time.
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