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Industrial Electrician

  • Langley (District), BC, Canada
  • Langley, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Industrial Electrician Red Seal and/or minimum of 4 years experience in a similar role.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Apex Aluminum Extrusions offers a stable and fast-paced manufacturing environment where teamwork and craftsmanship drive success. The company continues to grow by investing in its people, processes, and technology. Employees are part of a culture that values consistency, safety, and continuous improvement, with opportunities to build long-term careers.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, and Drug coverage, a RRSP matching plan, and all safety and personal protective equipment.

The Industrial Electrician is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production of facility equipment. This includes motors, switches, conduit and electrical controls, generators, pumps, and large-scale manufacturing machines. They will also be responsible for installation and maintenance of electrical devices and components found in an aluminum extrusions manufacturing facility.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Install, test, examine, maintain, replace, and repair electrical systems, equipment, and machinery (including wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fibre-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, and other components) according to blueprints and technical diagrams.
  • Ability to work efficiently with input and output connections, sensor and motor wiring, switches, push buttons, and pneumatic solenoids.
  • Faultfinding, troubleshooting, and seeking out electrical and equipment problems; diagnosing and resolving electrical issues, using testing devices, and diagnostic tools to ensure minimal downtime.
  • Finding ways to improve different aspects of the production process and control systems, including efficiency or safety issues; make recommendations and implement these efficiencies.
  • Using electronic, computer, and mechanical technology to develop solutions to problems.
  • Read and understand drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code requirements to determine the layout of industrial electrical equipment installations.
  • Conduct research into the feasibility, design, operation, and performance of electrical systems and equipment.
  • Develop maintenance and operating standards for electrical and equipment systems; conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance on electrical systems and components to enhance reliability.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair work, including process and parts used.

Role Requirements

  • Industrial Electrician Red Seal and/or minimum of 4 years experience in a similar role.
  • Minimum four years of experience in a similar role.
  • Proven ability to read, understand, and follow drawings, blueprints, schematics, and the electrical code for troubleshooting.
  • Proven experience and knowledge in the electrical and industrial technology.
  • Proven experience and knowledge in pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical symbols, relay logic and ladder diagram wiring, and program techniques.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
  • Proficient in using operational excellence, and project management tools.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make data-driven recommendations.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Comfortable bending, stretching, and lifting; with the ability to work standing up for long periods of time.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to finding solutions.
  • Knowledge of operational best practices and process improvement methodologies.
  • Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
  • Excellent computer literacy, including proficiency in MS Office suite.
  • Demonstrated capability to plan, organize, and execute projects.
  • Ability to physically lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Dedication to upholding safety and quality standards.

Equity Statement: Apex Aluminum Extrusions is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our goal is to create an inclusive, accessible environment for our candidates and employees that reflects the communities in which we operate. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. We welcome Indigenous people, newcomers, and people with disabilities to apply for this position.
More about this job

Responsibilities

Install, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems, equipment, and machinery in an aluminum extrusion manufacturing facility. Perform preventive maintenance, keep accurate maintenance records, and recommend or implement improvements to production processes, control systems, efficiency, and safety.

Requirements

Requires an Industrial Electrician Red Seal and/or at least four years of experience in a similar role, along with knowledge of industrial electrical technology, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, relay logic, and ladder diagrams. Candidates must be able to interpret technical drawings and electrical codes, communicate effectively in English, use Microsoft Office, manage projects and priorities, and meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 50 pounds.

Skills

  • Industrial Electrical Installation
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Blueprint and Schematic Reading
  • Electrical Code Compliance
  • Motor and Sensor Wiring
  • Relay Logic
  • Ladder Diagrams
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Process Improvement
  • Project Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Problem-Solving
  • Microsoft Office
  • Safety Compliance

Benefits

  • Medical Coverage
  • Dental Coverage
  • Drug Coverage
  • RRSP Matching
  • Safety Equipment
  • Personal Protective Equipment

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Engineering
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Industrial Electrician
  • Red Seal
  • Aluminum Extrusions
  • Industrial Electrical Systems
  • Electrical Controls
  • Motors
  • Switches
  • Conduit
  • Generators
  • Pumps
  • Wiring
  • Receptacles
  • Feeders
  • Fibre-Optic Cable
  • Coaxial Cable
  • Sensors
  • Pneumatic Solenoids
  • Pneumatics
  • Hydraulics
  • Relay Logic
  • Ladder Diagrams
  • Electrical Code
  • Blueprints
  • Schematics
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Faultfinding
  • Diagnostic Tools
  • Process Improvement
  • Operational Excellence
  • Project Management

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