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We are seeking an experienced Marine Electrical Power & Controls Technician to support the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical power distribution and control systems on marine vessels. This role involves hands-on work with advanced marine electrical systems and contributing to protected and reliable vessel operations.

Key Responsibilities

- Install, troubleshoot, and repair marine electrical power systems, including switchboards, generators, transformers, and power converters (AC/DC, DC/DC, DC/AC)
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance to ensure system reliability and safety compliance
- Diagnose electrical faults using test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, megohmmeters, DLROs, etc.).
- Read and interpret complex electrical schematics and technical drawings
- Support system upgrades, modifications, and commissioning activities
- Work on vessels (including at sea)



in challenging environments such as heights and confined spaces
- Maintain accurate service records and technical documentation
- Provide technical support and guidance to vessel crews when required

Requirements

- 5+ years of experience in marine or heavy industrial electrical systems
- Strong understanding of AC/DC power systems, power distribution, and circuit design
- Experience with generators, switchboards, PLCs, drives, and power electronics
- Ability to troubleshoot complex electrical faults in field environments
- Familiarity with marine or industrial standards (e.g., TC, ABS, DNV, SOLAS) is an asset)
- Comfortable with travel, offshore work, and physically demanding environments. This is a 90% field, 10% office
- Proficient in MS Office and able to read technical schematics

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📌 Marine Electrical Technician (Burnaby)
🏢 WORKFORCE Staffing Solutions
📍 Burnaby