Electrician

We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Red Seal Electrician to support electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation activities at a large wastewater treatment facility located in Delta, BC. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the safe, reliable operation of essential infrastructure while contributing to environmental protection and clean water initiatives across the region.This is a full-time temporary opportunity with an expected end date of December 31, 2026, offering consistent hours and the chance to work in a highly regulated, industrial environment.The ideal candidate is a Red Seal Journeyman Electrician with experience in industrial environments such as wastewater treatment plants, utilities, or heavy infrastructure facilities. They are safety-focused, technically skilled, and capable of independently troubleshooting and maintaining complex electrical systems critical to continuous operations. Organized and detail-oriented, they communicate effectively with operations and maintenance teams, maintain accurate technical documentation, support planning activities, and demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, environmental stewardship, and continuous improvement, including mentoring apprentices.Position Title: Red Seal Journeyman ElectricianLocation: Delta, BC (Annacis Island)Permanent Position with Metro Vancouver on 1 year contract basisSchedule: Monday to FridayShifts: 7:00AM - 4:00PMWage: $48.87/H + 6.25% deferred compensation on all hours worked, redeemable as pay or time offRed Seal certificationDemonstrated experience performing electrical equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and diagnostics in an industrial or utility environment is required.Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on electrical proficiency are considered key assets for success in this role.You are located in, and legally permitted to work Fulltime in British ColumbiaAdvantagesHighly competitive hourly wage of $48.87/hour6.25% deferred compensation on all hours worked, redeemable as pay or time offStable, full-time temporary assignment through December 31, 2026Meaningful work supporting environmental sustainability, public health, and critical infrastructureUnionized work environment with strong safety standards and proceduresOpportunity to work at major wastewater treatment facilities in a dynamic, industrial settingCollaborative team environment with opportunities to mentor apprentices and contribute to continuous improvementCollaboration with a supportive team within the specialized field of Wastewater Treatment Plant Electrician duties.ResponsibilitiesResponsibilitiesInstall, test, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical systems and complex equipment across industrial facilitiesFabricate, wire, and install electrical control systems, solid-state components, motors, lighting, and low, medium, and high-voltage power equipmentPlan and execute work activities independently, including determining the appropriate work approach and sourcing required materialsPrepare detailed sketches and maintain accurate technical drawings, blueprints, and documentationSupport supervisors with cost estimating, work scheduling, and planning of electrical maintenance activitiesComplete and submit accurate work progress reports in a timely mannerAssist in the training, mentorship, and development of apprentice ElectriciansAdhere strictly to all safety procedures, policies, and regulatory requirements to ensure safe work practicesQualificationsSuccessful completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.Possess a valid BC (or Interprovincial) Trade Qualification Certificate as a Journeyperson Electrician (Red Seal is an asset).Ability to provide and use your own standard hand tools required for electrical maintenance.Experience working in a heavy industrial, municipal, or utility environment is highly desirable.Proven expertise in electrical maintenance and troubleshooting in a heavy industrial or municipal setting, preferably within Wastewater Services.Strong knowledge of motors, controls, pneumatics, electronics, solid-state (hydraulics) controls, and computer interface systems.Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, drawings, and blueprints.Exceptional planning and organizational skills for self-managing work and materials sourcing.Safety-focused approach to all tasks, with a strong understanding of relevant electrical codes and standards.Effective written and verbal communication skills for report writing and team collaboration.Basic draughting skills for preparing sketches and updating facility prints.You can provide references and pass a background check You are located in, and legally permitted to work Fulltime in British ColumbiaSummaryIf you have the skills/qualifications detailed above we would love to connect further.Send your updated resume directly to nadleen.prasad@randstad.caPlease ensure to state the job role in the email subject line.While all applications are appreciated, only qualified candidates already in the British Columbia area will be considered and contacted.For more opportunities with us, please visit the link belowhttps://www.randstad.ca/job-seeker/explore-sectorRandstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.