Owned by Maibec Inc (headquartered in Québec), Maibec CanExel is a trusted leader in prefinished siding, with a long history of manufacturing exterior siding that is designed to be exceptionally durable while maintaining its authentic beauty. Maibec CanExel has been in business for over 55 years and has a workforce of approximately 180 employees in our East River facility.
Maibec CanExel is located in East River, Nova Scotia (just outside of Hubbards). The location is 1 minute off Exit 7 from Highway #103, making it an easy commute of approximately 30 minutes from Bayers Lake or Bridgewater.
Maibec CanExel is currently seeking an Industrial Electrician to join our dynamic team
Description
Location: East River, Nova Scotia
Published: 16/01/2026
Job Type: Full time
Expiration: 31/08/2026
Hours: N/A hours / week
Benefits: Casual dress, Company pension, Dental care, Disability insurance, Employee assistance program, Extended health care, Life insurance, On-site parking, Paid time off, Vision care
Base salary: $40.01/hour
Requirements: 3 years of industrial experience preferred
Bonus: N/A
Responsibilities
- Conduct electrical PMs
- Assist in continuous improvement projects and reliability
- Maintain and Troubleshoot PLC Systems
- Maintain and troubleshoot 4160V systems (training provided)
- MCC and motor troubleshooting/repair
- Maintain a high standard for safety and good trade practices
- Assist in the training of other electricians’ apprentices and site personnel based on your skills and abilities
- Actively participate in EHS Programs
Qualifications
- Basic Knowledge of PLC
- Electrical troubleshooting skills
- Experience in various HMI software an asset
- Experience on VFD, are an asset
- 4160V or other high voltage an asset
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings
- Ability to read and understand safety rules and regulations
Skills
- Good communication, interpersonal skills and writing skills
- Good problem-solving ability
- Robust computer skills
📌 Industrial Electrician (Canada)
🏢 Maibec
📍 Canada