Electrician (Journeyman) (Kamloops)

Electrician (Journeyman) (Kamloops)

26 Sep
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Rocky Mountaineer
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Kamloops

26 Sep

Rocky Mountaineer

Kamloops

Kamloops Operations OfficeKamloops, BC V2H 1K3, CANDescriptionReporting to the Manager, Mechanical, the Electrician is an integral team member of the Rocky Mountaineer Operations and Mechanical team. The Electrician will be responsible for maintaining and supporting electrical power, comfort and control systems across Rocky Mountaineers facilities and assets.As a Rocky Mountaineer team member, you will be working alongside a diverse group of people who are committed to working together, supporting our values, and ensuring we are always on brand as a world class luxury rail tour company.This position is deemed Safety Critical and pre-employment testing will be required. Final candidates must successfully pass a safety critical medical exam and will undergo medical monitoring as prescribed by Transport Canada. This position requires you to periodically access an active railway area where impaired performance could result in a significant incident affecting the health and safety of team members, guests, the public, property, or the environment.CompensationThe base salary offered for this role is $47.87 per hour.Eligible for Rocky Mountaineer's Bonus ProgramRocky Mountaineer supports our team members' health and wellness by providing a comprehensive medical plan with 100% employer paid premiums, some of which includes:Short term disability, long term disability, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment policyTravel emergency assistanceVacation time, sick time, and company holiday payUp to 5% RRSP and/or TSFA matchTwo complimentary annual train tickets after first year of employment.During our operating season from mid-April to mid-October you will be working 3 days of 12 hour night shifts (8:30pm to 8:30am).



In the maintenance season you will be working 4 days of 10 hour day shifts (7am to 5pm).Responsible for the execution of all work orders which may include repairs, inspections, modifications, and other related tasks. All work on RM Rolling Stock and RM facilities must be performed to applicable industry norms, Regulatory Safety standards, and RM Standard Operating Procedures. As Rocky Mountaineer is a cooperative team setting, you may regularly be assigned duties to assist other trades or that are outside of your core trade competency.Key Areas of AccountabilityAssemble, wire, and test electro-mechanical systems in an efficient and timely matter as per manufacturing scheduleDiligence and accuracy in labeling of cables and terminationsPerform I/O and wiring integrity checks prior to power-upPerform activities such as quality inspections, part assessments, and reporting deficiencies within the manufacturing process will be requiredUnderstand and perform various electrical activities as per electrical drawings and schematicsDemonstrate a high attention to detail approach in performing work, a strong ability to successfully work in teams and effectively work independentlyResponsible for maintaining a clean and organized work areaEnsuring day-to-day activities are performed in compliance with the Rocky Mountaineer safety programContribute and foster an environment which encourages, supports,



and recognizes new ideas and initiativesEngage in continuous improvement initiatives such as implementing new processes, equipment, etc.When required, short notice travel to service systems in the fieldSupport other departments as needed and perform other duties as assignedQualificationsEducation / Certifications / KnowledgeCertificate of Qualification as an Electrician (Industrial Electrician preferred) with Interprovincial Red Seal Endorsement (RSE), or an equivalent Canadian trade certification recognized by SkilledTradesBC.ExperienceHands-on industrial electrical experience is considered a strong asset.SIEMENS SIMATIC S7-1500 PLC systemAble to understand and extend S7 programs (FBD and SCL) made with SIEMENS TIA (Totally Integrated Automation Portal) (Version 13 and higher.Knowledge in Ethernet Networks, especially of different protocols like UDP and PROFINETKnowledge in Embedded Systems with Windows Operating SystemWorking with decentral I/O system SIEMENS SIMATIC ET200SPWorking with the OPC (Open Platform Communications) standardKnowledge about the IO-Link standardThree or more years of demonstrated work experience in instrumentation or industrial fields.Lean manufacturing experience (issue/opportunity identification, solution development/execution/containment mindset).Proven experience reading electrical wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation.SkillsExcellent communication and computer skillsAble to prioritize and manage multiple assemblies at a timeMay require occasional travelRail industrial site that requires walking and sitting throughout the dayApplications will be accepted till date 16 August, 2026 midnight.

📌 Electrician (Journeyman) (Kamloops)
🏢 Rocky Mountaineer
📍 Kamloops

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