Maintenance Electrician

UNAVAILABLE; Richmond; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging company in Metro Vancouver is seeking an experienced Electrician. The role involves preventative maintenance and troubleshooting for plant equipment. Candidates should have a Red Seal certification and at least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing setting. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Customizable group benefits

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have Red Seal Certification as an Electrician.
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work 8-hour rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Design and install control circuits.
• Perform maintenance on machines and facilities.
• Provide on-call duties when necessary.

Skills

Interprovincial Red Seal Certification

Knowledge of PLC software

Minimum 3 years’ experience

Forklift and Scissor lift certification

Computer Literate

Organizational skills

Education

Red Seal Electrician Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electrical repair tools

Job description

Overview

Create value at TC Transcontinental

At TC Transcontinental, we've got it made, and that's because of the expertise of our team.

We have been driving innovation since 1976.

With over approximately 7400 employees, TC Transcontinental is a leader in the packaging and printing industry, as well as the top French-language educational publishing group in North America. It is a company that takes care of its teams and where employees support each other. At TC Transcontinental, we lead the industry by cultivating a sense of belonging for all.

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Electrician’s role is to provide preventative maintenance and troubleshooting services for the plant and plant equipment.

Responsibilities

When your actions lead to success:

• Design and install control circuits, troubleshoot and repair various machines such as Printing Presses, Laminators, Extruders, Slitting Machines, Bag Machines, and Gas Fired Web Dryers.
• Perform maintenance on the buildings and facilities, both indoors and outdoors.
• Provides on-call duties when necessary.
• Embrace continuous improvement activities and maintain an open dialogue with the production departments to identify concerns and opportunities for improvement.
• Deliver information to managers, supervisors, and team leaders in a constructive manner.
• Adhere to company policies, including Health and Safety, and contribute to a Respectful Workplace.

Qualifications

When your expertise drives us:

• Interprovincial Red Seal Certification as an Electrician.
• Journeyman level. Knowledge of PLC software (i.e., Allen Bradley, Siemens, ABB) Able to design electrical systems and repair electrical equipment.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Manufacturing environment at a Journeyman level.
• Valid Operators Certificate for Forklift, Scissor lift & Genie Boom. (Will train)
• Computer Literate (Microsoft Office).
• Plastics Industry Experience. (Considered a strong asset).
• Fall Protection and Confined Space Course. (Will train)
• HVAC experience.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Self-motivated and works independently with minimal supervision.
• Able to speak, read and write effectively in English.
• Organizational and prioritizing skills.
• Ability to work 8-hour rotating shifts Monday - Friday (days & afternoons).
• Bonafide physical requirements to carry out the duties of the role include; standing, walking, climbing, lifting and carrying up to 35lbs.

When benefits really help you live better:

We offer a comprehensive and flexible benefits package designed to support your well-being and help you thrive—at work and at home. Our offerings include:

• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives and retirement savings plans with company match.
• Customizable group benefits including health, dental, life, disability, and travel insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Profit Share bonus.
• Allowances for steel-toe boots and prescription safety glasses.
• Employee perks such as discounts on insurance, wireless plans, travel, and more.
• Career development opportunities with access to training, mentorship, and tuition reimbursement.
• A dynamic, inclusive work environment where your voice matters and your growth is supported.

EEO

TC Transcontinental is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws in the jurisdictions where we operate.

We are also committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and work environment—promoting dignity, independence, integration, and equal opportunity for all, including persons with disabilities. Accommodations, including alternative formats, will be made available for all parts of the recruitment and selection process. For more information or to request an accommodation please contact [e-mail].

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