Electric Mechanic | LMIA approved

Canada Job Bank; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

QUADRA WOOD PRODUCTS LTD. in Abbotsford, BC invites applications for an Electric Mechanic. The role involves winding, assembling, and installing coils, testing electrical and mechanical conditions, and performing on-site servicing.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of equipment and machinery experience, a high school diploma, and good English. This is a full-time position with LMIA-backed hiring for foreign workers, based at our Abbotsford mill.

Qualifications

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
• Equivalent experience in the concerned field.
• 3–5 years of experience in the field.
• Equipment and machinery experience.
• Attention to detail.
• Organized work style.
• English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Wind various types of coils.
• Assemble various types of coils.
• Install various types of coils.
• Test electrical conditions of equipment.
• Observe electrical and mechanical conditions of equipment.
• Test mechanical conditions of equipment.
• Perform static balancing of armatures.
• Perform dynamic balancing of armatures.
• Perform static balancing of rotors.
• Perform dynamic balancing of rotors.
• On-site servicing and immediate repair.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair electric motors, transformers, switchgear, generators, and electro-mechanical equipment.
• Replace or recondition components and shafts/bearings.
• Machining to recondition or modify parts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organized

English

Equipment and machinery experience

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Established in 1979, Quadra Wood Products Ltd. is family-owned and operated, with a staff of over 50 dedicated employees producing 38 million board feet of product each year. Quadra began in 1979 as a wholesale Western red cedar company with re-man capability. The West Coast company, located in Abbotsford, British Columbia, became known for their firm dedication to quality and serving customers with excellence.

In 1980s, they opened their own mill, with car and truck loading facilities and a distribution yard to serve regional customers better. In 1989, they moved to their present location and rebuilt a mill with resaw, chop saws and rip saws. During the next decade, they added production capacity and product lines. By 2000, they added major new lines to almost double its capacity and significantly streamline the lumber flow. They also added another fencing line in the mill, once again almost doubling fencing production.

QUADRA WOOD PRODUCTS LTD. based in Abbotsford, BC , is looking for candidates for the position of Electric Mechanic with 1 vacancy. The ones chosen to be employed will be required to start work as soon as possible. QUADRA WOOD PRODUCTS LTD. has an approved Labor Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a foreign worker to fill labor or skills shortages on a temporary basis. Permanent residents and Canadians are able and encouraged to apply. The vacancies refer to that of permanent employment and a full time job. The shift will extend from in day.

Employer Name: QUADRA WOOD PRODUCTS LTD
Position: Electric Mechanic
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $ 40.00 to $42.00hourly for40 hours per week

Employment type: Full time
Location: Abbotsford, BC

• The candidate will be required to wind various types of coils.
• The candidate will be required to assemble various types of coils.
• The candidate will be required to install various types of coils.
• The candidate will be required to test electrical conditions of an equipment.
• The candidate will be required to observe electrical conditions of an equipment.
• The candidate will be required to test mechanical conditions of an equipment.
• The candidate will be required to observe mechanical conditions of an equipment.
• The candidate will be required to perform static balancing of armatures.
• The candidate will be required to perform dynamic balancing of armatures.
• The candidate will be required to perform static balancing of rotors.
• The candidate will be required to perform dynamic balancing of rotors.
• The candidate will be required to perform on-site servicing.
• The candidate will be required to perform immediate repair.
• The candidate will be required to troubleshoot equipment.
• The candidate will be required to repair equipment.
• The candidate will be required to troubleshoot and repair electric motors.
• The candidate will be required to troubleshoot and repair transformers.
• The candidate will be required to troubleshoot and repair switchgear.
• The candidate will be required to troubleshoot and repair generators.
• The candidate will be required to troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical equipment.
• The candidate will be required to replace equipment.
• The candidate will be required to recondition equipment.
• The candidate will be required to replace or recondition shafts.
• The candidate will be required to replace or recondition bearings.
• The candidate will be required to replace or recondition commutators.
• The candidate will be required to replace or recondition other components.
• The candidate will be required to perform some machining to recondition or modify shafts.
• The candidate will be required to perform some machining to recondition or modify commutators.
• The candidate will be required to perform some machining to recondition or modify other parts.
• The candidate will be required to test faulty wiring.
• The candidate will be required to replace faulty wiring.
• The candidate will be required to repair faulty wiring.
• The candidate will be required to test faulty components in electrical switchgear.
• The candidate will be required to replace faulty components in electrical switchgear.
• The candidate will be required to repair faulty components in electrical switchgear.
• The candidate will be required to test repaired motors to ensure proper performance.
• The candidate will be required to test transformers to ensure proper performance.
• The candidate will be required to test switchgear to ensure proper performance.
• The candidate will be required to test other electrical apparatus to ensure proper performance.

Requirements

• The candidate should have a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
• The candidate should have equivalent experience in the concerned field.
• The candidate should have an experience of at least 3 years to less than 5 years.
• The candidate should have Equipment and Machinery Experience.
• The candidate should be able to pay attention to detail.
• The candidate should be organized.
• The candidate should know English.