The Facilities Electrician keeps our plant, equipment and building systems running safely and reliably. Reporting to the Director of Technical Operations, you will install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical and control systems across production equipment and the facility, with a strong focus on preventive maintenance and minimizing downtime. We are looking for a capable, hard-working, ticketed electrician who takes ownership, communicates clearly, works well alongside Maintenance and Production, and is ready to jump in and solve problems when the line goes down.

Industrial

Electricians are preferred

- Construction Electricians with the right experience and attitude will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities: Maintenance, Troubleshooting &

- Repair Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair electrical faults on production equipment and facility systems to restore operations quickly and safely.

Maintain and repair motors, motor control centres, starters, variable frequency drives (VFDs), switchgear, transformers, panels and power distribution up to 600V three-phase.

Troubleshoot and modify control circuits, sensors, relays, PLC inputs/outputs and HMIs; support PLC fault-finding and program changes with guidance from controls specialists.

Respond to breakdowns and emergency calls, including after-hours callouts as required, and identify root causes to prevent repeat failures.

Preventive

Maintenance &

- Reliability Perform scheduled preventive and predictive maintenance (inspections, thermography, testing, cleaning, torque checks) on electrical equipment and systems.

Recommend and implement improvements to equipment reliability, energy efficiency and electrical safety.

Document work, parts used and findings accurately in the maintenance management system (CMMS) and update electrical drawings and schematics as changes are made.





Help maintain critical electrical spare parts inventory and identify parts needed before they become a problem. Installation &

- Facility Projects Install, wire and commission new equipment, machinery, lighting, receptacles, controls and power distribution in line with project plans.

Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, ladder logic, single-line diagrams and manufacturer specifications.

Support facility upgrades and capital projects; coordinate with contractors, the Project Manager and Production on scope, timing and quality of electrical work.

Maintain building electrical systems, including lighting, emergency and exit lighting, HVAC controls, compressors, doors and overhead cranes. Safety &

- Compliance Perform all work in compliance with the Canadian Electrical Code (CSA C22.1), BC Electrical Code, Technical Safety BC requirements, WorkSafeBC regulations and company procedures.

Follow and champion lockout/tagout, arc flash (CSA Z462) and safe work practices; complete hazard assessments before starting work.

Identify and report electrical hazards and deficiencies and take action to correct them. Teamwork &

- Communication Work closely with Maintenance, Production and Operations leaders to plan work around production schedules and minimize downtime.

Communicate issues, status and recommendations clearly to supervisors and operators; escalate early when problems need a decision.

Mentor and support apprentices and maintenance staff, sharing knowledge and good practices.

Other duties, as assigned.

Required Qualifications Ticketed Electrician (must have):



valid BC Certificate of Qualification and/or Red Seal as an Industrial Electrician (preferred) or Construction Electrician

3-5+ years of journeyperson experience, ideally in a manufacturing, plant or industrial maintenance environment

Solid troubleshooting skills on three-phase power, motor controls, VFDs and control circuits

Working knowledge of PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and ability to read ladder logic

Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics and single-line diagrams

Working knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code, lockout/tagout and arc flash safety (CSA Z462)

Basic computer skills (MS Office, CMMS or work order systems)

Willingness to work shifts, overtime and after-hours call-outs as required

Physically able to work at heights, in confined spaces and in a plant environment, using a lift and required PPE

Valid driver's licence Assets Industrial Electrician Red Seal (preferred over Construction)

Experience in glass, manufacturing or heavy industrial maintenance

PLC programming experience and familiarity with automation, robotics or conveyor systems

FSR (Field Safety Representative) certification

Aerial work platform / forklift certification, first aid Who You Are A player: takes ownership, works hard and follows through without needing to be chased

Problem solver: calm, methodical and resourceful when equipment goes down

Clear communicator: explains issues and options simply to supervisors, operators and contractors

Safety first: never cuts corners and speaks up when something isn't right

Ideal Team Player: humble, hungry and people smart

Hands-on and dependable: ready to jump in, get it done and do it right the first time

Accurate and organized; keeps clean records and a tidy, safe work area

Responsible and reliable; follows oral and written procedures

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