Workshop Technician

McRae's Auto Electric Ltd.; Elkford; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision care

Paid time off

Wellness program

Job summary

McRae’s Auto Electric Ltd. in Elkford is seeking a skilled electrical technician to build and wire electrical components to high standards. The role involves rebuilding starters and motors, manufacturing custom systems, and providing on-site customer support in a tight-knit shop.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of workshop experience, a mechanical trade certificate, and the ability to follow procedures with attention to detail. Red Seal is an asset; valid driver’s license preferred.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of mechanical workshop experience.
• Experience rebuilding electrical components valued.
• Able to follow procedures and specifications.
• Physically able to perform workshop tasks.

Responsibilities

• Rebuild starters, alternators, DC motors and other automotive electrical components
• Manufacture custom electrical systems and components
• Build custom electrical harnesses and cables
• Assist with shipping, receiving and general workshop duties
• Provide customer support in our shop and at customer sites

Skills

Attention to detail

Follow procedures

Reliable work ethic

Manual dexterity

Education

Mechanical trade certificate or equivalent

Red Seal certification (asset)

Job description

At McRae’s Auto Electric, we specialize in heavy-duty electrical systems and components for mobile equipment. We’re looking for a skilled, detail-oriented technician to join our Elkford shop and build electrical components and wiring systems to a high standard.

Join a tight-knit team offering competitive wages, small-company flexibility and opportunities for career growth. All tooling, uniforms and PPE are supplied, along with quality equipment and on-the-job training.

If you take pride in your work, enjoy solving problems and are ready for a new challenge, we would like to hear from you.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Rebuild starters, alternators, DC motors and other automotive electrical components
• Manufacture custom electrical systems and components
• Build custom electrical harnesses and cables
• Assist with shipping, receiving and general workshop duties
• Provide customer support in our shop and at customer sites

QUALIFICATIONS

• Mechanical or equivalent trade certificate
• 3–5 years of mechanical workshop experience
• Experience rebuilding mechanical or electrical components is highly valued
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures and specifications
• Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic
• Physically able to perform general workshop tasks
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation
• Red Seal certification is an asset

WHAT WE OFFER

• $40–$50 per hour
• Extended health, dental and vision care
• Paid time off
• Wellness program