Electrician

Cool Gear International; Richmond; On-site; CAD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Disability insurance (STD/LTD)

Retirement Programs (RSP and Company P

Paid Vacation

Statutory Holidays

Free on-site parking

Tuition and Professional Designation

Employee discounts

Company events

Opportunities to make an impact

Job summary

Dometic is seeking an Electrician to join the Vancouver team, working on installs, maintenance, tests, troubleshooting and repairs of electrical equipment and control systems. You will help ensure heavy machinery runs safely, minimize downtime, and comply with electrical codes and safety regulations.

The role involves supporting production and development of new manufacturing cells and test centers, with hands-on duties spanning wiring, testing, and diagnostics in an industrial setting.

Qualifications

• Completion of 5-year industrial apprenticeship program or equivalent education.
• Strong Mechanical Aptitude: High proficiency using hand/power tools and understanding mechanical systems.
• Analytical Skills: Troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Physical Stamina: Able to stand, climb ladders, lift heavy equipment in varied environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exemplary ethics, integrity, and accountability.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up, replace, or repair electrical wiring, conduits, switchgear, transformers, and electrical motors.
• Test electrical and electronic equipment and parts for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
• Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators, reactors and electrical systems.
• Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, batteries and hydraulic/pneumatic control systems.
• Use diagnostic testing devices to pinpoint failures and fix them promptly.
• Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial electrical and electronic control systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Read and interpret blueprints, manuals, and complex electrical drawings.
• Service PLCs and automated control systems; setup/maintain PLCs and field wiring.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Analytical skills

Physical stamina

Strong written and verbalcommunication

Education

5-year industrial apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

PLCs

Industrial control systems

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $72,000 CAD to $90,000 CAD The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

About the position

Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry, and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future. Dometic has won numerous NMMA Innovation Awards over the years, and we are always striving for new ways to make boating easier, safer, and more enjoyable.

We are on a journey of continuous growth – now looking for our next star – a passionate Electrician. This position reports to Facilities Managerand will work in Vancouver, B.C.

Dometic Marine’s headquarters are in Vancouver, British Columbia in Canada. The facility develops and manufactures hydraulic, electronic, and combustion-based products.

As Electrician on the Vancouver team, you will be involved in installs, maintains , tests, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical equipment, wiring, and control systems. They ensure heavy machinery runs safely, minimize production downtime, and must strictly comply with electrical codes and safety regulations . Supports ongoing production and development of new manufacturing cells and design test centers.

General Responsibilities

• Set up, replace, or repair electrical wiring, conduits, switchgear, transformers, and electrical motors.
• Test electrical and electronic equipment and parts for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
• Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators,reactorsand electrical systems .
• Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems .

Troubleshooting:

• Use diagnostic testing devices to pinpoint electrical/electronic failures and fix them promptly.
• Troubleshoot,maintainand repair industrial,electricaland electronic control systems and other related devices

Preventive Maintenance

• Conduct routine inspections of equipment to prevent system breakdowns.
• Conduct maintenance programs and keep records

Reading Schematics

• Interpret blueprints, technical manuals, and complex electrical drawings.

Automation

• Service Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and automated industrial control systems
• May set up andmaintainprogrammable logic controller (PLC), field wiring
• May install,maintainand adjust industrial instrumentation and related devices

What do we offer?

You are offered an interesting role in a dynamic, fast paced and global environment with great opportunities to grow, evolve with the company and take on new challenges.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
• Retirement Programs (RSP and Company Pension Plan)
• Paid Vacation
• Statutory Holidays
• Free on-site parking
• Tuition and Professional Designation dues assistance
• Employee discounts on our incredible products
• Company events
• Opportunities to make an impact

Skills and Requirements

• Completion of 5-year industrial apprenticeship program or equivalent education

To be successful in this role, we believe that you possess the following skills, competencies & characteristics:

• Additionalasset,Field Safety Representative (FSR-B)Certification(notrequired)
• Strong Mechanical Aptitude: Highproficiencyin using hand/power tools and understanding mechanical systems.
• Analytical Skills: Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand forlong periods, climb ladders, and lift heavy equipment in varied indoor/outdoor industrial environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Exemplary standards of ethics, integrity, and accountability
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Dometic’s Core Values

To thrive and succeed in this role, you understand the importance of our core values – Together We build our future, We play to win, We embrace change and We walk the talk; these values reflect the heart and soul of Dometic and they define what it takes to work here and how we do things.

Are you our next star? Then we would love to see your application.

Dometic is passionate about building together an inclusive and equitable working environment, that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that diversity enables us to thrive across our differences. Be yourself and join us!

Dometic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dometic evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.