Electrical Technician

**About Frontier Power Products**: Frontier Power Products is an established company with over 40 years of experience and expertise in delivering top-tier power generation solutions, marine engines, and industrial engines tailored for the rugged conditions of Western Canada. There are few places on earth that have such a diverse set of challenges where engines are called upon to perform in extreme cold or high temperatures, from sea level to the tops of the Rocky Mountains and in some of the most remote locations on Earth. To meet these challenges, Frontier Power meticulously designs products that anticipate site conditions, offering customized engines and generator sets meticulously crafted to excel for our valued customers. At Frontier Power Products, our core values focus on empowering individuals, ensuring accountability, and nurturing perseverance, all while upholding the highest standards of integrity. As part of our team, you’ll collaborate with dedicated professionals who share these principles, making it a workplace you’ll be proud to contribute to **Job Summary** The Electrical Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems and equipment in accordance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. This position involves hands-on electrical and mechanical work, including reading and interpreting schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation. The role also includes ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently, supporting operational uptime, and complying with company procedures and applicable electrical codes. **Overall Functions & Responsibilities**: - Assemble and wire electrical components, including terminal blocks, relays, circuit breakers, sensors, and motor control panels. - Wire AC/DC circuits and electrical panels. - Troubleshoot electrical issues such as charging system faults, sensor errors, wiring and connection problems, fuse and relay failures, communication faults, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), and engine starting issues. - Perform wiring and terminations for engines, alternators, and associated machinery components. - Couple generators to engines. - Read and interpret wiring diagrams, bills of materials, and general arrangement drawings. - Conduct load testing and inspect installations to verify proper functionality. - Perform site and equipment inspections, and report equipment issues or unsafe conditions to management. - Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace and shop. - Use hand tools, handheld power tools, and some stationary tools such as drill press. - Mentor and support lower-level apprentices' growth and development by providing constructive feedback, fostering skill improvement, and enhancing performance. - Comply with all industry standards, as well as company safety procedures and policies, to ensure a safe and secure work environment. **Education & Qualifications**: - Hold a Journeyman Electrician Red Seal Certificate. - Minimum of 2 years' experience as an electrical technician or in a related field. - Experienced in the installation, testing, and troubleshooting of control panels and circuits. - Knowledge of PLC systems and automation control systems. - Proficient in reading electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, technical drawings, and bills of materials. - Committed to maintaining high standards of integrity, professionalism, and work ethic. - Possess or willing to acquire a basic set of mechanical and electrical hand tools (e.g., drills, impact drivers). - At least 1 year of mechanical experience preferred. - Demonstrated ability to work independently with mínimal supervision. - Previous experience with generator sets from John Deere, Kubota, Kohler, Blue Star, or similar competitors preferred. - Strong problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail. **Work Environment**:An Electrical Technician will occasionally be required to perform repetitive motions, including lifting, squatting, kneeling, bending, walking, torquing, pulling, carrying, pulling, crouching, backward positions, standing for extended periods, etc. **Physical Job Requirement**:This position requires occasional lifting of objects weighing up to 50 lbs. throughout a workday. **The Benefits**: - **Competitive Salary**: $33 to $38 per hour - **Comprehensive Health Benefits**: Extended health plan including 100% drug coverage and a $3,000 health spending account - **Paid Time Off**:Vacation and sick time off - **Employer-Matched Pension Plan**: - **Professional Development**: Paid training and tuition reimbursement - **Tool and Boot Reimbursement Plan** **How to Apply**: If you believe your skill set matches the above description and are an enthusiastic, innovative, passionate, and energetic individual please click on the "Apply" button to submit your resume for consideration. **Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $33.00-$38.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week