Electrician

Job Title: Electrician (Rotating Shift)
Location: Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Vacancies: 3 About the Role We are seeking experienced Industrial Electricians to join our team in a clean, well-maintained facility with a strong safety-first culture. This is a long-term opportunity offering excellent compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work in a hands-on, team-oriented environment where your skills are valued and your growth is supported. What We Offer

• Hourly Rate: $48.69/hour
• Overtime paid after 8 hours
• Rotating 8-hour shifts: days / afternoons/midnights

Benefits & Perks

• First Aid premiums available
• Extended Health, Dental, Life & AD&D coverage
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Health benefits begin the first day of the month following hire; additional benefits after probation
• Pension Plan: BC Pulp & Paper Pension Plan (Employer 10%, Employee 8%) with bridging benefits at age 60
• Paid Holidays: 13 per year (including Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, and one floating holiday)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Share Purchase Plan and Profit Sharing after one year
• Stable, long-term employment in a collaborative team environment
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Review work orders and plan daily tasks
• Inspect equipment and machinery for electrical issues
• Repair, maintain, and install motors, generators, and alternators
• Maintain industrial batteries and hydraulic/pneumatic electrical systems
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical control systems
• Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical/process instrumentation diagrams
• Maintain accurate maintenance records
• Ensure tools and work areas are clean and organized
• Escalate unresolved issues to supervision as required

Qualifications

• Valid Red Seal Electrician Certification
• Minimum 5 years of industrial electrician experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Strong working knowledge of PLCs (Allen-Bradley) and control systems
• Proven ability to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial electrical systems
• Must supply own tools
• Strong safety awareness and ability to work independently

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