Purity Gas is a results-oriented team of professionals driven by passion for innovation, continuous improvement and collaboration. We disrupt the multi-billion-dollar nitrogen gas market with state-of-the-art technology that allows commercial & industrial gas users to reliably, safely and cost-effectively produce their own supply of gaseous nitrogen in-house and on-demand, for a fraction of the cost of buying nitrogen from third-party gas suppliers.
Our cutting-edge NITROCENTER® solutions offer a compelling value proposition to industrial and commercial nitrogen gas users, primarily through the capability to produce nitrogen gas on demand, often at a staggering 90% cost reduction compared to conventional bulk nitrogen gas delivery methods. However, the advantages extend far beyond financial savings. Our nitrogen generation technology prioritizes environmental sustainability by minimizing energy consumption during production and eliminating the necessity for nitrogen gas transportation via traditional means, such as transport trucks. This approach not only reduces carbon footprint but also enhances operational efficiency, aligning with our commitment to responsible and sustainable operations.
At Purity Gas, our culture is defined by collaboration, motivation, and adaptability, creating an environment that inspires both our team members and partners alike. We prioritize a work culture that not only fosters excitement but also remains responsive to the diverse needs of our clients, partners, and employees. Our greatest asset lies in our positive, goal-focused team, whose dedication drives us towards collective success, innovation, and growth.
The Electrical Technician will be responsible for the assembly, installation, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical systems for Purity Gas’s NitroVault™ and NITROCENTER® nitrogen gas generation platforms. This position involves wiring control panels, integrating automation hardware, performing functional testing, and ensuring that electrical builds meet all quality and safety requirements.
Working closely with Mechanical Technicians, Production Engineers, and Controls & Automation Technologists, the Electrical Technician will contribute to the creation of high-quality, ISO 9001:2015-compliant systems that perform reliably in industrial applications. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and capable of working efficiently both independently and as part of a team.
- Install, test, and commission industrial electrical equipment including wiring, conduit, panels, switchgear, motors, drives, and transformers.
- Ensure all electrical installations comply with ESA, CSA, and OHSA requirements.
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems to maintain uptime across production and R&D operations.
- Support PLC and HMI integration, performing testing and basic programming modifications.
- Provide technical feedback to Engineering and R&D on electrical/control design improvements.
- Develop and maintain preventative maintenance schedules for plant and production equipment.
- Document installations, inspections, testing, and maintenance in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 requirements.
- Train and mentor Electrical Technicians and production staff on safe electrical practices and evolving standards.
- Licensed Electrician (Ontario 442A or 309A); Inter-Provincial Redseal preferred.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of industrial power distribution, motors, drives, and controls.
- Ability to interpret and work from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and code specifications.
- Familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, and automation hardware (Schneider, Allen-Bradley, or equivalent).
- Proficient in troubleshooting using test instruments and diagnostic tools.
- Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 quality systems and lean manufacturing principles is an asset.
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across production, engineering, and R&D teams.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to follow SOPs and SWIs accurately.
- Effective problem-solving abilities and a collaborative approach to working within cross-functional teams.
- Regular full-time hours (37.5 hours per week), 5 days per week.
- Primary workplace location is the Purity Gas headquarters in Ancaster, Ontario.
- This is a full-time, in-shop role.
- Occasional short travel may be required for commissioning or training support.
- Production Manager
- Production Engineers
- Electrical Technicians
- Controls & Automation Specialists
- Quality Assurance Team
- R&D Team
While we appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Purity Gas is an equal opportunity employer and upholds hiring practices that comply with human rights legislation. We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, or mental or physical disability.
We are also dedicated to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and accessible workplace. Our goal is to support the dignity and independence of every person. In alignment with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, we strive to identify, prevent, and eliminate barriers to accessibility.
The pay range for this role is:
45 - 58 CAD per hour(Purity Gas HQ)