Electrician
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LocationVancouver
Also inNorth Vancouver, BC
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience3+ yrs
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedOct 13, 2026 · 3w ago
Verified live16h ago
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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
Demonstrated organizational skills and personal initiative
Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills
Excellent documentation, communication and interpersonal skills
Proficient computer skills e.g. MS Word/Excel
Strong work ethic and a proven safety record
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
Must be capable of lifting and stacking 50 lbs without assistance
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
Skills
MS Word
MS Excel
Ethernet
Profibus
Modbus
Ti-Soft
Step 7
WinCC
Benefits
Competitive salary
Pension
Flexible benefits
About the company
At 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.
About the role
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:
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Installs, modifies, repairs and maintains electrical circuits, devices and equipment
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Troubleshoots and diagnoses electrical and control equipment
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Participates in training related to this position
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Operates in accordance with health, safety, and fire prevention regulations and practices
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Provides assistance to other Maintenance team members
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Responds to after-hours emergency calls on a rotational basis
Qualifications:
Requirements
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Electrician ticket with Red Seal
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Journeyman Electrician Certificate or Inter-provincial certification under the Red Seal Program
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Minimum 3 years of experience as an Electrician in a heavy industrial environment
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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
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Strong work ethic and a proven safety record
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Ability to work in conditions such as confined spaces, heights, dust, and temperature extremes
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Ability to work shift work on a rotational schedule including days, evenings, and graveyard
Nice to have
Asset
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Diploma of Technology
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Strong IT background
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Networking experience (Ethernet, Profibus and Modbus)
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Programming experience (Ti-Soft, Step 7, WinCC)
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Any other mechanical trades, fabricator would be considered an asset
Benefits
Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of competitive salary, pension, a flexible benefits plan and training and career development opportunities.
Hiring process
Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by November 16, 2026.
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Richardson International values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous Peoples, Visible Minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify.
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