Electrician

Richardson International Limited; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Richardson International Limited in North Vancouver, BC, is hiring an Electrician for our North Vancouver Port Terminal. You will perform journeyman-level maintenance, install, repair and troubleshoot electrical circuits and control equipment in a heavy industrial environment.

This role requires a Red Seal journeyman ticket, strong reading of schematics, safety awareness, and the ability to work rotating days, evenings and night shifts. Training and career development are offered.

Qualifications

• Red Seal electrician ticket required.
• Journeyman/Inter-provincial certification under the Red Seal Program acceptable.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a heavy industrial environment.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Shift work on a rotating schedule including days, evenings and graveyard.

Responsibilities

• Installs, modifies, repairs and maintains electrical circuits, devices and equipment.
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses electrical and control equipment.
• Responds to after-hours emergency calls on a rotational basis.
• Operates in accordance with health, safety, and fire prevention regulations and practices.
• Provides assistance to other Maintenance team members.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Control systems knowledge

Safety-conscious

Documentation and communication

Teamwork

Education

Red Seal certification

Diploma of Technology (asset)

Job description

## ElectricianApply: Vancouver: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 2, 2026 (19 days left to apply): R17569At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 165 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies with over 4,000 employees across Canada, the U.S., the U.K., and Europe. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and our communities. Richardson operates port terminals from coast to coast across Canada and exports Canadian-grown grains and oilseeds to end-use markets in over 50 countries around the globe. We currently have an opportunity for an **Electrician** at our Richardson **Port Terminal** located in **North Vancouver, BC**. This is an opportunity to work at one of the most successful grain handling facilities in the world, which exports canola and cereal grains to countries along the Pacific Rim. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Mechanical Tradesman - Electrician will provide journeyman level skill for the repair and maintenance of plant equipment in a heavy industrial environment. **Responsibilities:*** Installs, modifies, repairs and maintains electrical circuits, devices and equipment* Troubleshoots and diagnoses electrical and control equipment* Participates in training related to this position* Operates in accordance with health, safety, and fire prevention regulations and practices* Provides assistance to other Maintenance team members* Responds to after-hours emergency calls on a rotational basis **Qualifications:** *Requirements** Electrician ticket with Red Seal* Journeyman Electrician Certificate or Inter-provincial certification under the Red Seal Program* Minimum 3 years of experience as an Electrician in a heavy industrial environment* Strong skills in reading and interpretation of electrical schematics/logic drawings* Knowledge of automated systems and suppliers* Must be capable of lifting and stacking 50 lbs without assistance* Demonstrated organizational skills and personal initiative* Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills* Excellent documentation, communication and interpersonal skills* Proficient computer skills .eg.. MS Word/Excel, etc* Strong work ethic and a proven safety record* Ability to work in conditions such as confined spaces, heights, dust, and temperature extremes* Ability to work shift work on a rotational schedule including days, evenings, and graveyard *Asset** Diploma of Technology* Strong IT background* Networking experience (Ethernet, Profibus and Modbus)* Programming experience (Ti-Soft, Step 7, WinCC)* Any other mechanical trades, fabricator would be considered an asset Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of competitive salary, pension, a flexible benefits plan and training and career development opportunities. Interested candidates should click the *Apply* icon to apply online by **November 1, 2026**. Richardson International values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous Peoples, Visible Minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify.