West Coast Reduction Ltd. - Nothing Left Behind*. At West Coast Reduction, nothing is important to us. Because when there’s nothing left – that is when we’ve done our job. We collect food waste and by-products from food producers, like farms, restaurants, bakeries and even supermarkets, transforming them into ingredients used in animal feed, renewable energy and thousands of other products we use every day. Our efforts contribute to a sustainable local food supply and help us all live in cleaner and healthier communities. Visit our Company website at www.wcrl.com to learn more.

Based at our Vancouver Plant location, we are searching for a full-time Industrial Electrician. This role is responsible for maintaining, installing, calibrating and troubleshooting of all electrical instrumentation and plant equipment. Adherence to WCRL safety procedures and processes are a requirement of this position.

Wage: $48.00 Hourly

Possession of a valid British Columbia Journeyperson Electrician Certificate or an Interprovincial Electrical Red Seal Certification is required

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

Build a secure career at a reputable company with more than 450 employees

Competitive wages

Continuous in-house training opportunities available

Comprehensive compensation package offered to full-time employees including employer-paid extended health benefits

Generous RRSP matching for employee contributions after 1 year

Take a look at our About Us video here: https://vimeo.com/396483325

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

Utilize various Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) systems for troubleshooting and programming including Schneider Electric PLC’s and Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), Unity Programming, Profibus, and Wonderware Graphics

Troubleshoot Wonderware HMI software including set up of workstations and remote panels





May be asked to safely operate forklifts and other hoisting devices when necessary

Provide recommendations for improvements to equipment and processes

Produce basic electrical drawings

Accurately Measure, calculate, and interpret electrical values, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and safety standards”

Use a wide variety of hand power tools, including mobile equipment in a safe manner

Mentor Apprentices through their professional development

Perform shift work based on company business needs which evolve and change in response to customer demands

Work overtime as instructed to ensure minimal downtime of facilities

Adhere to the company Code of Conduct and all West Coast Reduction Ltd. policies

Foster a positive team and company culture by ensuring treatment of others is respectful and aligned with company values

Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS & FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Possession of a valid British Columbia Journeyperson Electrician Certificate or an interprovincial Electrical Red Seal Certification

5 years of experience in production or similar environment or industry

Proficiency in English, both verbal and written, with strong communication skills

Ability to read or interpret diagrams, schematic drawings and manuals to determine work procedures

Industrial Instrumentation & Control Mechanic Certification (Red Seal) is considered an asset

Ability to frequently move, carry, lift, push and pull equipment up to 50 lbs without assistance and occasionally greater with assistance

Perform repetitive motions including bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing and reaching overhead above the shoulders daily

Adaptable to adverse conditions including confined space, heights, cold weather, odours and animal by-products

We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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📌 Industrial Electrician (British Columbia)
🏢 West Coast Reduction
📍 British Columbia