Grounded in Ontario: Exploring a Career as an ESA Inspector

November 18, 2024

Technical Advisor Diana Madill shares her inspiring career journey from electrician to inspector and how she overcame challenges as a woman in the trade.

If you’ve ever wondered about becoming an Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) inspector, Diana Madill has a path she encourages you to follow. From her humble beginnings inspired by family stories, to her current role as a Technical Advisor, Diana’s career journey is a testament to perseverance, passion, and a love for the trade.

If you’re curious about career opportunities with ESA, visit esasafe.com/inspector for more information. 

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