Industrial Electrician (Afternoon Shift)
- Abbotsford, BC, Canada
Competitive hourly rate between $38.00 - $44.00 (+ 6% Afternoon Shift Premium), based on experience and qualifications · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Competitive hourly rate between $38.00 - $44.00 (+ 6% Afternoon Shift Premium), based on experience and qualifications
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working as an electrician in an industrial environment
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
At Longboard Architectural Products, we change the face of architecture by designing and manufacturing premium extruded aluminum solutions. Our innovative products set industry standards for durability, aesthetics, and sustainability.
Recognized as one of the Great Places to Work and Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers in 2026, and Best Places to Work in BC 2025, we offer professional growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a workplace culture where people come first.
About The Role
We are seeking a dependable and proactive Electrician to join our dynamic team at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.
This role is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial electrical systems and equipment to support safe and efficient operations. The Electrician will work with a variety of electrical components and control systems, including PLC equipment, while ensuring compliance with safety standards and electrical codes.
This position is based at our Abbotsford facility on Clearbrook Road, working 40 hours per week, Monday to Thursday from 12:00 PM to 10:30 PM.
This is a hands-on role in a manufacturing environment that requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to manage priorities effectively.
About You
You are a skilled and safety-focused Electrician with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. You thrive in an industrial environment and bring both electrical and mechanical expertise, along with a proactive approach to maintenance and troubleshooting.
Qualifications & Experience
- Red Seal Electrical certification
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working as an electrician in an industrial environment
- Expertise working with PLC controls
- Familiarity with industrial and electrical processes
- Excellent understanding of safety rules in an industrial setting
- Strong mechanical, analytical, and solution-driven mindset
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and measuring devices
- Ability to schedule work, balance priorities, and meet deadlines
- Strong electrical and mechanical abilities
- Experience working with automation and conveyors
- Ability to use basic tools and machinery
- Flexibility to work late hours, overtime, and weekends when required
- Willingness to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting heavy objects, climbing ladders, and crawling
- Installation and Setup
- Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications
- Install electrical wiring, conduits, feeders, lighting fixtures, and other electrical components
- Maintenance and Repairs
- Maintain, repair, install, and test electrical systems and equipment
- Work with switchgear, transformers, switchboards, meters, regulators, and reactors
- Maintain and repair electrical motors, generators, alternators, storage batteries, and control systems
- Troubleshooting
- Test electrical and electronic equipment for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance
- Troubleshoot industrial electrical and electronic control systems and related devices
- PLC & Control Systems
- Maintain, repair, test, and install PLC equipment
- Work with hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems
- Preventive Maintenance & Documentation
- Conduct preventive maintenance programs
- Maintain accurate maintenance records
Our team at Longboard Architectural Products is collaborative, energetic, and community-driven. We create an environment where employees feel supported, engaged, and connected through shared experiences, recognition programs, and team initiatives.
Benefits And Compensation
- Competitive hourly rate between $38.00 - $44.00 (+ 6% Afternoon Shift Premium), based on experience and qualifications
- Quarterly bonus program
- Comprehensive benefits package including Health Spending and Wellness Spending Accounts, Catastrophic Insurance, and Travel Insurance
- RRSP matching up to 4%
- People-first culture focused on growth, work-life balance, and development
Longboard Architectural Products is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Hiring decisions are based on skills, experience, and alignment with our values.
By submitting your resume and application information, you consent to Longboard Architectural Products storing and sharing your data within our recruitment systems as required to assess your qualifications for current or future opportunities.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Install, maintain, test, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical systems, equipment, motors, and control systems, including PLC, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Perform preventive maintenance, interpret electrical drawings and codes, and maintain accurate maintenance records while supporting safe and efficient manufacturing operations.
Requirements
Requires Red Seal Electrical certification and at least five years of electrician experience in an industrial environment, including expertise with PLC controls. Candidates should have strong electrical and mechanical abilities, understand industrial safety, read drawings and schematics, and be able to manage priorities and perform physically demanding work.
Skills
- Industrial Electrical Systems
- PLC Controls
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Electrical Installation
- Electrical Repairs
- Automation
- Conveyors
- Hydraulic Controls
- Pneumatic Controls
- Reading Electrical Drawings
- Electrical Code Compliance
- Mechanical Skills
- Electrical Testing
- Maintenance Documentation
Benefits
- Quarterly Bonus Program
- Health Spending Account
- Wellness Spending Account
- Catastrophic Insurance
- Travel Insurance
- RRSP Matching Up To 4%
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Red Seal Electrical Certification
- Industrial Electrical Systems
- PLC Controls
- Electrical Wiring
- Conduits
- Feeders
- Lighting Fixtures
- Switchgear
- Transformers
- Switchboards
- Meters
- Regulators
- Reactors
- Electrical Motors
- Generators
- Alternators
- Storage Batteries
- Electrical Control Systems
- Hydraulic Controls
- Pneumatic Controls
- Automation
- Conveyors
- Preventive Maintenance
- Electrical Schematics
- Electrical Codes
- Continuity Testing
- Current Testing
- Voltage Testing
- Resistance Testing
- Industrial Safety