Lead Electrician – Surrey, BC
1 week ago
Location:
Surrey, British Columbia
Industry:
Food Manufacturing / Industrial Processing
Role Type:
Lead Electrician / Industrial Electrician
Are you an experienced
Red Seal Industrial Electrician
looking to take on a leadership role in a fast-growing, highly automated manufacturing environment? A leading food production facility in
Surrey, BC
is seeking a
Lead Electrician
to support electrical operations, guide a team of electricians, and ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant performance.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned industrial electrician with strong troubleshooting skills, project coordination experience, and a passion for mentoring others.
About the Role
The Lead Electrician is responsible for planning and coordinating electrical projects, overseeing installation and repair work, ensuring code compliance, and providing hands-on support for troubleshooting, diagnostics, and preventive maintenance. This role plays a key part in keeping production equipment running safely and efficiently in a high-paced industrial environment.
Key Responsibilities
Electrical Leadership & Project Management
- Plan electrical projects, develop workflows, prepare material lists, and order supplies.
- Lead and supervise electricians and apprentices, ensuring all tasks meet quality and safety standards.
- Set priorities, assign work, and ensure deadlines are met.
Installation, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- Install, repair, assemble, and test electrical wiring, control devices, and related equipment.
- Troubleshoot complex electrical issues on production machinery, drives, PLCs, motors, and control panels.
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to reduce downtime.
- Inspect electrical components, systems, and equipment to ensure safe operation and regulatory compliance.
Safety, Compliance & Documentation
- Ensure all electrical work complies with WorkSafeBC, CEC, and internal safety standards.
- Maintain accurate documentation, work records, and technical reports.
- Stay updated on electrical codes, technology advancements, and industry best practices.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate with production, maintenance, contractors, and utility partners.
- Support continuous improvement and equipment optimization initiatives.
- Conduct site inspections and contribute to equipment upgrades and new installations.
Required Qualifications
- Red Seal Industrial Electrician
(mandatory) - Strong experience with:
- Wiring & panel installation
- Motors, drives, transformers
- PLCs, controls, automation systems
- Electrical troubleshooting in industrial environments
- Ability to read electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings
- Leadership or supervisory experience in an industrial setting
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Physically capable of lifting, climbing, working at heights, and confined spaces
- Class 5 Driver's License
with a clean drivers abstract
Preferred Assets
- Instrumentation knowledge
- Master Electrician certification
- Experience in refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, or mechanical systems
- Background in food manufacturing, packaging, or processing environments
- Familiarity with SQF, CFIA, FDA, or similar quality/safety standards
How to Apply
If this role aligns with your experience and career goals, please apply with an updated resume in
MS Word format
. Candidates whose profiles match the requirements will be contacted for next steps.
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