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NB 51155285 - NC 51155308 PTL-R-5285-220303E1Employment Posting ID: Electrical Technician Powertech Positions Available: 1 Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk)Status: Job Location: Permanent ResidentFlexible Work Role: Lower MainlandRegion: Powertech Labs Inc, BC Hydro's subsidiary that specializes in energy research, consulting, testing, and systems integration, has been serving power utilities, oil and gas companies, automotive, and electrical utility equipment manufacturers since 1989. We operate as a separate, unregulated, for profit, commercial company. In addition to providing innovative R&D, consulting, and testing services to BC Hydro, Powertech provides most of its services to a large and diverse suite of clients across North America, and around the world. Powertech is located on an 11-acre campus in Surrey, British Columbia and has 200+ employees. Our reach and reputation are global, and we are recognized as a leader in technology, testing, and power systems software. Our location places us close to BC Hydro, 25 kilometers from the US border, and at a gateway between Asian and North American markets. Finally, we are located in one of the most desirable locations on the globe, with all the natural beauty of British Columbia on our doorstep. We call this home. Powertech's brand and reputation command a dominant position in the power industry. To better serve our clients, we group our services under six market-oriented sectors: Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Substations, Power Systems, Grid Modernization and Advanced Transportation. Powertech's competitive advantage is enhanced through close collaboration between all sectors. The company's staff consists of professional engineers, scientists, technologists, and technicians from a wide range of disciplines, as well as a wide range of professionals within the central Corporate functions. These highly skilled individuals have access to 21 well-equipped, specialized laboratories. Together, our resources allow us to offer a range of forward-looking technology services to help clients advance technology, solve complex problems, and maximize asset performance. We are a customer-focused organization here to ensure our customers have high confidence in our services. To this end, we attract and hire the best resources, are highly responsive and constantly strive to improve the quality and value of our services. JOB DESCRIPTION Duties: * Sets up and carries out electrical tests under the supervision of an engineer or technologist. * Performs laboratory measurements following established procedures and records the results. * Operates computers and test instruments as required for testing. Performs routine repairs, maintenance and calibration of electrical test equipment, tools and instruments. * Builds or modifies test jigs and support structures to be used for electrical tests. * Specifies and purchases materials and equipment needed for routine operation of electrical test labs. * Maintains test facilities in a safe and organized condition. * Maintains log books and files to document tests performed, operating procedures, equipment PTL-R-5285-220303E1 - Electrical Technician Powertech NB 51155285 - NC 51155308 calibration, etc. * Performs duties of a minor nature related to the above duties which do not affect the rating of the job. This includes the performance of duties across disciplines in a job of the same or lower job group. Qualifications: * Certificate of Technology from an Institute of Technology in Electronics (Power/control option), Electrical, Power, Telecommunications, Instrumentation or Automation disciplines with preference given to the discipline directly relating to the position or lab. * Two (2) years of related experience working in a lab setting up and performing tests on a variety of electrical equipment, components and cables. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION * Certificate/ Diploma in Electrical Technology discipline is required for this role * General technical knowledge in generation, transmission, maintenance, apparatus, civil structures and/or control functions would be an asset * Introductory knowledge of project management * Knowledge of substation and/or distribution equipment would be an asset * Testing of substation and/or distribution equipment would be an asset * Drafting skills would be an asset * Experience High Currents, High Power and/or High Voltage is desirable * Experience with data acquisition and analysis equipment is desirable * Must be able to work in confined space * Must be able to lift 50 lbs. * The successful incumbent will be required to work a day shift that spans the weekend e.g. Friday - Tuesday or Thursday - Monday. The exact days are still to be determined. * Must be able to work at heights > 10 feet * Occasional travel across various locations in BC may be required * Must have a valid class 5 driver's license * Must be able to perform all physical requirements of the role Location : Surrey, B.C. Job Code: CHA1ZZ Job Group : 8 Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will be required as a pre-condition to employment. All successful candidates will be required to provide proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment. For Powertech Lab positions, the flexible work model options are different due to their specific operational requirements and details will be discussed at the interview stage. We're always looking for exceptional people to bring new ideas, fresh thinking and the motivation to help shape the electricity system in B.C. It's an exciting time to be a part of our team as we PTL-R-5285-220303E1 - Electrical Technician Powertech NB 51155285 - NC 51155308 invest in our system and prepare to meet the challenges of tomorrow. Our values guide our work. Want to join us? We are safe. We are here for our customers. We are one team. We include everyone. We act with integrity and respect. We are forward thinking. BC Hydro is an equal opportunity employer. We include everyone. We welcome applications from anyone, including members of visible minorities, women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. We are also happy to provide reasonable accommodations throughout the selection process and while working at BC Hydro. If you require support applying online because you are a person with a disability, please contact us at [email protected] . All BC Hydro employees will be required to show proof of full Covid-19 vaccination. Flexible work model role definitions =========================== Our four role types identify the degree of flexibility an employee could have to work from home based on the type of work they do. The flexibility for an individual job is up to the manager for each position and the operational requirements. Employees also have the right to work full-time from the office if they prefer. All of our roles require at least some in-person time. IBEW/Field - No option to work from home Resident - Works primarily (4+ days per week) in the office. Hybrid - May be able to work from home up to 3 days per week. Remote - Works from home 4+ days per week HOW TO APPLY ALL CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO ATTACH A COPY OF THEIR COVER LETTER, RESUME, DIPLOMA/DEGREE, ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPTS & PROOF OF PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATION. If applicable, a copy of your work visa is also required. INCOMPLETE OR LATE APPLICATIONS CANNOT BE PROCESSED. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without any delays. Click on the Apply button in order to complete the steps to apply for this job. Date Posted: 2022-03-03 Closing Date: 2022-03-18

Automation Technical Outside Salesman:  Harvey 2521 We are currently looking for an Automation Technical Outside salesman, with a strong knowledge of leading industrial automation technologies (DCS, PLC, Drives, MCCs) and solutions based selling, for a leading industrial automation Systems Integrator, and Electrical Contractor. Our company provides engineered products and services to various industries across North America, including Forestry, Food and Beverage, Distribution Warehouses, and Airports.Our technical focus includes: High-performance AC drive systems, PLC and HMI programming, supervisory control and industrial IT services. Responsibilities and duties: Reporting to the Sales & BD Team Lead of our company, the primary responsibilities of these roles are to:Account Development: Build relationships with Existing clients.Identify new target accountsIdentify new business opportunities in the core market segments we serve.With the support of the Sales & BD Team Lead: Perform market research to provide a solid understanding of the competitive landscape, future trends and new business opportunities.Assist with developing strategic marketing and business plan to enable diversification and growth of value-added opportunities in existing and new market segments, applications and industries.Assist with the development of business plans to identify new opportunities within our core market segments. Sales: Cultivate and manage relationships with key clients and build relationships with new clients.Cultivate relationships from the plant level to a senior corporate level to maximize our business opportunities within those accounts.Assist with the development of the sales plan.Assist with the development of sales forecasts for the near term and future business to ensure a stable workflow and allow planning of long-term infrastructure and resources to support the businessManage relationships with supplier partners to provide a focused and coordinated strategy to maximize our mutual business opportunities efficiently.Sales Execution Present professionally developed quotes and proposals, to clients and aggressively close orders.Some travel required.Project Lifecycle Support Kickoff meeting with the engineering and production teams.Liaison with customers, manage change orders, to ensure orderly project flow.Attend Lessons Learned meetings to support the creation of future proposals and quotes.Promote corporate core values of Teamwork, Quality, Safety, Customer Service, Integrity and Open, Respectful Communication.Skills Required: Substantial commercial, strategic & tactical selling skills.Proven track record for closing orders.Customer - focused.Strong interpersonal skills.Comfortable and experienced in developing high-level relationships with new and existing clients.Interacting at all levels within our company, our customers and our suppliers.Excellent communication, presentation, organizational and time management skills.Strong knowledge of leading industrial automation technologies (DCS, PLC, Drives, MCCs) and solutions-based selling.Ability to apply the knowledge to solve problems and improve customer productivity creatively.To be able to understand client’s critical needs/priorities and present solutions to help our clients be successful in meeting operational KPI goals through automation and electrical solutions.Experienced working in or with an automation integratorDrive to succeed, willing to take on new challenges and have a can-do attitude.Team player, adapt and be innovative in an entrepreneurial environment.A good understanding of mechanical systems would be an asset. Qualifications and Education: Electrical / Electronic Technician / Technologist, or equivalent work experience.Eligible for membership in ASTTBC.Industrial electrical systems design/installations knowledge.5 years plus of business experience, and experienced in strategic marketing, and automation solutions sales. This is a fulltime position Salary is open depeng on experienceBenefits package after 3 months 

Control Systems Specialist (20-monthterm position)Williams Lake, British ColumbiaIND#123We are looking for a highly motivated individual to contribute to our Lakeview Division, a key producer of Dimensional Lumber.This position is responsible for developing and implementing controls solutions to improve plant safety, product quality, and production throughput. Control Systems Specialists are responsible for controls standards, PLC/HMI programming, equipment commissioning, troubleshooting of control system issues, as well as project support.Reporting to the Regional Control Systems Specialist, the candidate will work closely with other Control Systems Specialists and individuals in other departments.What We’re Looking For:3 + years of experience in a manufacturing environment (Forest Products Manufacturing preferred)Post-Secondary Engineering Degree or Engineering Technician Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics EngineeringProfessional designation (P.Eng or A.Sc.T) is an assetExperience with PLC programming (Rockwell Studio 5000 preferred)Experience with Human Machine Interfaces (FactoryTalk View SE, Wonderware Galaxy preferred)Proficient with FactoryTalk software (Historian, View, Linx, AssetCentre, etc.)Motion Control and Variable Frequency Drive (VFDs) experienceAbility to design and support Ethernet networksAbility to troubleshoot ControlNet/DeviceNet networksWhat We Offer:An unyielding commitment to your personal safetyCompetitive pay and exceptional benefitsThe opportunity to work with the best and brightest in the industryA positive, dynamic, and inclusive work environmentAn open, innovative culture with diverse opportunitiesA commitment to investing in our people through training and developmentThe chance to live (and play) where you workWant to know what it’s like to work for Tolko? Click hereWho We Are:With state-of-the-art operations across western Canada, Tolko is a leading manufacturer of a wide range of forest products for customers around the world. For over 60 years, our family-owned company has been recognized by customers and business partners for being reliable, flexible, efficient and offering quality products. With the third generation of family leadership, we’re continuing that legacy today in our divisions throughout western Canada and joint ventures in the Southern United States.At Tolko, our values, vision and mission aren’t just what we believe. They’re how we work, live and serve our customers every day. Fundamental to our success is a diverse and committed workforce that thrives on change, building relationships, and a drive toward excellence.Grow Here, Achieve More:When you join Tolko, you’ll develop your skills and be encouraged to pursue diverse opportunities with a company that’s built on integrity, respect, and provides employees with the inclusive environment, support and opportunity to build great lives.If this position sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to hear from you! Applications will be accepted at www.tolko.com until a suitable pool of candidates is available. We thank all candidates for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter to stay up to date on Tolko news and job postings.

Control Systems SpecialistSlave Lake, AlbertaIND#123We are looking for a highly motivated individual to contribute to our Athabasca Division, a key producer of Oriented Strand Board and Engineered Wood Products.This position is responsible for developing and implementing controls solutions to improve plant safety, product quality, and production throughput. Control Systems Specialists are responsible for controls standards, PLC/HMI programming, equipment commissioning, troubleshooting of control system issues, as well as project support.Reporting to the Regional Control Systems Specialist, the candidate will work closely with other Control Systems Specialists and individuals in other departments.What We’re Looking For:3 + years of experience in a manufacturing environment (Forest Products Manufacturing preferred)Post-Secondary Engineering Degree or Engineering Technician Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics EngineeringProfessional designation (P.Eng or A.Sc.T) is an assetExperience with PLC programming (Rockwell Studio 5000 preferred)Experience with Human Machine Interfaces (FactoryTalk View SE, Wonderware Galaxy preferred)Proficient with FactoryTalk software (Historian, View, Linx, AssetCentre, etc.)Motion Control and Variable Frequency Drive (VFDs) experienceAbility to design and support Ethernet networksAbility to troubleshoot ControlNet/DeviceNet networksWhat We Offer:An unyielding commitment to your personal safetyCompetitive pay and exceptional benefitsThe opportunity to work with the best and brightest in the industryA positive, dynamic, and inclusive work environmentAn open, innovative culture with diverse opportunitiesA commitment to investing in our people through training and developmentThe chance to live (and play) where you workWant to know what it’s like to work for Tolko? Click hereWho We Are:With state-of-the-art operations across western Canada, Tolko is a leading manufacturer of a wide range of forest products for customers around the world. For over 60 years, our family-owned company has been recognized by customers and business partners for being reliable, flexible, efficient and offering quality products. With the third generation of family leadership, we’re continuing that legacy today in our divisions throughout western Canada and joint ventures in the Southern United States.At Tolko, our values, vision and mission aren’t just what we believe. They’re how we work, live and serve our customers every day. Fundamental to our success is a diverse and committed workforce that thrives on change, building relationships, and a drive toward excellence.Grow Here, Achieve More:When you join Tolko, you’ll develop your skills and be encouraged to pursue diverse opportunities with a company that’s built on integrity, respect, and provides employees with the inclusive environment, support and opportunity to build great lives.If this position sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to hear from you! Applications will be accepted at www.tolko.com until a suitable pool of candidates is available. We thank all candidates for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter to stay up to date on Tolko news and job postings.

Building the life you want starts with acquiring skills that are in demand.As a Red Seal tradesperson, career potential is unlimited. It all starts with apprenticeship; a unique opportunity to earn and learn while building your career.British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) Apprenticeship Services is launching a major industry-wide drive supporting small and medium construction employers to hire and register first-year apprentices.This province-wide recruitment drive is administered by BCCA as part of the BCCA Apprentices Services campaign. BCCA is launching a 22-month campaign funded by the Government of Canada’s Apprenticeship Service to enable small and medium-sized employers in BC’s construction industry to hire and register first-year apprentices. As part of the service to employers, BCCA will build a pool of qualified jobseekers, provide culture training via its Builders Code program, and mentorship support through its new Building Builders initiative. Additional apprenticeship supports, advice, and resources will also be made available to successful job applicants.To learn more about BCCA Apprenticeship Services, click here.About the OpportunityBritish Columbia has an increasing demand for skilled tradespeople, resulting in rewarding employment opportunities. As a first-year apprentice, you will be starting a career path towards obtaining your SkilledTradesBC trade certification and Red Seal endorsement. This is a great opportunity to get hands-on training while receiving a competitive wage for your work!A typical day as a powerline technician could include working with high voltage electrical equipment in the construction industry, mining sector, or oil fields.  You will be involved in installing new powerlines, maintaining, and repairing lines damaged by weather or other causes. Day-to-day as an apprentice you could be:Assisting to install, maintain, and repair towers, powerlines, distribution transformers, and underground cable systemsWorking outside, in all types of weather and at heights between 30 and 400 feetOperating a bucket truck, handling materials and tools, or climbing electrical polesAssisting a journeyperson to safely install poles, cables, and wiresUsing testing equipment including meter readers and voltmetersAbout YouBCCA Apprenticeship Services is looking for applicants interested in pursuing a career in construction as a first-year apprentice powerline technician. The ideal candidate should be interested in starting a career path towards certification as a Red Seal powerline technician and should be motivated to learn, reliable, and hardworking.To succeed as a first-year apprentice powerline technician, you: Communicate, work well with others, and follow directions well Have good dexterity and like to work with your handsEnjoy working indoors or outdoors in all seasons Like to solve problems and build solutionsAre physically fit with stamina for manual labourHave experience using hand and power toolsAre willing to follow safety guidelines at all timesUnderstand basic math and have mechanical aptitudeHave good hearing and normal colour visionAre able to work at heightsHave strong attention to detailAre in good physical condition with good enduranceAre able to lift up to 25 kgOther qualifications can include (but are not required):Hands-on experience working with high voltage equipment, heights, and plant environmentsOccupational First Aid training or SiteReadyBC certificationCompletion of Electrical foundation coursesHigh school diploma and/or completion of the Level 1 Powerline Technician programValid BC driver’s license and reliable vehiclePrior experience in construction (hobbies, summer jobs, or volunteer activities), agriculture or forestry, manufacturing, marine services or fisheries, municipal work, or other non-construction trades are a bonusThe Benefits of ApprenticeshipAn apprenticeship offers a pathway to a successful career in construction. You will earn an income while gaining work-based training hours, education, and certification. Apprentices are eligible for government grants, tax credits, and employment insurance while attending training. This can help you offset the cost of training and certification and allow you to complete your apprenticeship and minimize student debt.For more information on the benefits of apprenticeship, see SkilledTradesBC’s Apprentice Guidebook.If this sounds like you, and you want to start your career in construction, we encourage you to apply today!

Building the life you want starts with acquiring skills that are in demand.As a Red Seal tradesperson, career potential is unlimited. It all starts with apprenticeship; a unique opportunity to earn and learn while building your career.British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) Apprenticeship Services is launching a major industry-wide drive supporting small and medium construction employers to hire and register first-year apprentices.This province-wide recruitment drive is administered by BCCA as part of the BCCA Apprentices Services campaign. BCCA is launching a 22-month campaign funded by the Government of Canada’s Apprenticeship Service to enable small and medium-sized employers in BC’s construction industry to hire and register first-year apprentices. As part of the service to employers, BCCA will build a pool of qualified jobseekers, provide culture training via its Builders Code program, and mentorship support through its new Building Builders initiative. Additional apprenticeship supports, advice, and resources will also be made available to successful job applicants.To learn more about BCCA Apprenticeship Services, click here.About the OpportunityBritish Columbia has an increasing demand for skilled tradespeople, resulting in rewarding employment opportunities. As a first-year apprentice, you will be starting a career path towards obtaining your SkilledTradesBC trade certification and Red Seal endorsement. This is a great opportunity to get hands-on training while receiving a competitive wage for your work!A typical day as a powerline technician could include working with high voltage electrical equipment in the construction industry, mining sector, or oil fields.  You will be involved in installing new powerlines, maintaining, and repairing lines damaged by weather or other causes. Day-to-day as an apprentice you could be:Assisting to install, maintain, and repair towers, powerlines, distribution transformers, and underground cable systemsWorking outside, in all types of weather and at heights between 30 and 400 feetOperating a bucket truck, handling materials and tools, or climbing electrical polesAssisting a journeyperson to safely install poles, cables, and wiresUsing testing equipment including meter readers and voltmetersAbout YouBCCA Apprenticeship Services is looking for applicants interested in pursuing a career in construction as a first-year apprentice powerline technician. The ideal candidate should be interested in starting a career path towards certification as a Red Seal powerline technician and should be motivated to learn, reliable, and hardworking.To succeed as a first-year apprentice powerline technician, you: Communicate, work well with others, and follow directions well Have good dexterity and like to work with your handsEnjoy working indoors or outdoors in all seasons Like to solve problems and build solutionsAre physically fit with stamina for manual labourHave experience using hand and power toolsAre willing to follow safety guidelines at all timesUnderstand basic math and have mechanical aptitudeHave good hearing and normal colour visionAre able to work at heightsHave strong attention to detailAre in good physical condition with good enduranceAre able to lift up to 25 kgOther qualifications can include (but are not required):Hands-on experience working with high voltage equipment, heights, and plant environmentsOccupational First Aid training or SiteReadyBC certificationCompletion of Electrical foundation coursesHigh school diploma and/or completion of the Level 1 Powerline Technician programValid BC driver’s license and reliable vehiclePrior experience in construction (hobbies, summer jobs, or volunteer activities), agriculture or forestry, manufacturing, marine services or fisheries, municipal work, or other non-construction trades are a bonusThe Benefits of ApprenticeshipAn apprenticeship offers a pathway to a successful career in construction. You will earn an income while gaining work-based training hours, education, and certification. Apprentices are eligible for government grants, tax credits, and employment insurance while attending training. This can help you offset the cost of training and certification and allow you to complete your apprenticeship and minimize student debt.For more information on the benefits of apprenticeship, see SkilledTradesBC’s Apprentice Guidebook.If this sounds like you, and you want to start your career in construction, we encourage you to apply today!

Building the life you want starts with acquiring skills that are in demand.As a Red Seal tradesperson, career potential is unlimited. It all starts with apprenticeship; a unique opportunity to earn and learn while building your career.British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) Apprenticeship Services is launching a major industry-wide drive supporting small and medium construction employers to hire and register first-year apprentices.This province-wide recruitment drive is administered by BCCA as part of the BCCA Apprentices Services campaign. BCCA is launching a 22-month campaign funded by the Government of Canada’s Apprenticeship Service to enable small and medium-sized employers in BC’s construction industry to hire and register first-year apprentices. As part of the service to employers, BCCA will build a pool of qualified jobseekers, provide culture training via its Builders Code program, and mentorship support through its new Building Builders initiative. Additional apprenticeship supports, advice, and resources will also be made available to successful job applicants.To learn more about BCCA Apprenticeship Services, click here.About the OpportunityBritish Columbia has an increasing demand for skilled tradespeople, resulting in rewarding employment opportunities. As a first-year apprentice, you will be starting a career path towards obtaining your Skilled TradesBC trade certification and Red Seal endorsement. This is a great opportunity to get hands-on training while receiving a competitive wage for your work!A typical day as an instrumentation and control technician could include working in industrial construction or instrument servicing, hydropower generation, mining, petrochemical, or natural gas sectors. There are also opportunities to work in pulp and paper processing or manufacturing environments. Instrumentation and control technicians are involved in installing and maintaining a range of plant systems, including those for communication, process control, and energy supply (hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical).Day-to-day as an apprentice you could be:Installing, maintaining, repairing, or measuring control devices used in industrial and commercial processingWorking with a wide range of pneumatic, electrical, and microcomputer instruments used to monitor and regulate flow, motion, force, temperature, and chemical compositionAssisting in the removal and replacement of defective parts, calibrating, conducting risk assessments, and maintaining components and instruments according to certain specificationsAbout YouBCCA Apprenticeship Services is looking for applicants interested in pursuing a career in construction as a first-year apprentice instrumentation and control technician. The ideal candidate should be interested in starting a career path towards certification as a Red Seal instrumentation and control technician and should be motivated to learn, reliable, and hardworking.To succeed as a first-year apprentice instrumentation and control technician, you: Communicate, work well with others, and follow directions well Have good dexterity and like to work with your handsEnjoy working indoors or outdoors in all seasons Like to solve problems and build solutionsAre physically fit with stamina for manual labourHave experience using hand and power toolsAre willing to follow safety guidelines at all timesUnderstand basic mathHave strong attention to detailAre in good physical condition with good enduranceOther qualifications can include (but are not required):Hands-on experience in working with installing and troubleshooting instrumentation or mechanical devicesOccupational First Aid training or SiteReadyBC certificationHigh school diploma and/or completion of the Instrumentation and Control Technician Foundation Program or Level 1 Instrumentation and Control Technician from a SkilledTradesBC recognized post-secondary institution in BCValid BC driver’s license and reliable vehiclePrior experience in construction (hobbies, summer jobs, or volunteer activities), agriculture or forestry, manufacturing, marine services or fisheries, municipal work, or other non-construction trades are a bonusThe Benefits of ApprenticeshipAn apprenticeship offers a pathway to a successful career in construction. You will earn an income while gaining work-based training hours, education, and certification. Apprentices are eligible for government grants, tax credits, and employment insurance while attending training. This can help you offset the cost of training and certification and allow you to complete your apprenticeship and minimize student debt.For more information on the benefits of apprenticeship, see SkilledTradesBC’s Apprentice Guidebook.The starting hourly rate for first-year apprentices is usually between $17-$22/hour. It is determined by each employer and can vary depending on skills, location, and your experience. As a first-year apprentice new to a trade it is customary to begin at the bottom of the pay range but as you ‘earn and learn’ on the job, your pay will increase as you progress in your apprenticeship.If this sounds like you, and you want to start your career in construction, we encourage you to apply today!

Building the life you want starts with acquiring skills that are in demand.As a Red Seal tradesperson, career potential is unlimited. It all starts with apprenticeship; a unique opportunity to earn and learn while building your career.British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) Apprenticeship Services is launching a major industry-wide drive supporting small and medium construction employers to hire and register first-year apprentices.This province-wide recruitment drive is administered by BCCA as part of the BCCA Apprentices Services campaign. BCCA is launching a 22-month campaign funded by the Government of Canada’s Apprenticeship Service to enable small and medium-sized employers in BC’s construction industry to hire and register first-year apprentices. As part of the service to employers, BCCA will build a pool of qualified jobseekers, provide culture training via its Builders Code program, and mentorship support through its new Building Builders initiative. Additional apprenticeship supports, advice, and resources will also be made available to successful job applicants.To learn more about BCCA Apprenticeship Services, click here.About the OpportunityBritish Columbia has an increasing demand for skilled tradespeople, resulting in rewarding employment opportunities. As a first-year apprentice, you will be starting a career path towards obtaining your Skilled TradesBC trade certification and Red Seal endorsement. This is a great opportunity to get hands-on training while receiving a competitive wage for your work!A typical day as an instrumentation and control technician could include working in industrial construction or instrument servicing, hydropower generation, mining, petrochemical, or natural gas sectors. There are also opportunities to work in pulp and paper processing or manufacturing environments. Instrumentation and control technicians are involved in installing and maintaining a range of plant systems, including those for communication, process control, and energy supply (hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical).Day-to-day as an apprentice you could be:Installing, maintaining, repairing, or measuring control devices used in industrial and commercial processingWorking with a wide range of pneumatic, electrical, and microcomputer instruments used to monitor and regulate flow, motion, force, temperature, and chemical compositionAssisting in the removal and replacement of defective parts, calibrating, conducting risk assessments, and maintaining components and instruments according to certain specificationsAbout YouBCCA Apprenticeship Services is looking for applicants interested in pursuing a career in construction as a first-year apprentice instrumentation and control technician. The ideal candidate should be interested in starting a career path towards certification as a Red Seal instrumentation and control technician and should be motivated to learn, reliable, and hardworking.To succeed as a first-year apprentice instrumentation and control technician, you: Communicate, work well with others, and follow directions well Have good dexterity and like to work with your handsEnjoy working indoors or outdoors in all seasons Like to solve problems and build solutionsAre physically fit with stamina for manual labourHave experience using hand and power toolsAre willing to follow safety guidelines at all timesUnderstand basic mathHave strong attention to detailAre in good physical condition with good enduranceOther qualifications can include (but are not required):Hands-on experience in working with installing and troubleshooting instrumentation or mechanical devicesOccupational First Aid training or SiteReadyBC certificationHigh school diploma and/or completion of the Instrumentation and Control Technician Foundation Program or Level 1 Instrumentation and Control Technician from a SkilledTradesBC recognized post-secondary institution in BCValid BC driver’s license and reliable vehiclePrior experience in construction (hobbies, summer jobs, or volunteer activities), agriculture or forestry, manufacturing, marine services or fisheries, municipal work, or other non-construction trades are a bonusThe Benefits of ApprenticeshipAn apprenticeship offers a pathway to a successful career in construction. You will earn an income while gaining work-based training hours, education, and certification. Apprentices are eligible for government grants, tax credits, and employment insurance while attending training. This can help you offset the cost of training and certification and allow you to complete your apprenticeship and minimize student debt.For more information on the benefits of apprenticeship, see SkilledTradesBC’s Apprentice Guidebook.The starting hourly rate for first-year apprentices is usually between $17-$22/hour. It is determined by each employer and can vary depending on skills, location, and your experience. As a first-year apprentice new to a trade it is customary to begin at the bottom of the pay range but as you ‘earn and learn’ on the job, your pay will increase as you progress in your apprenticeship.If this sounds like you, and you want to start your career in construction, we encourage you to apply today!

Mechanical Maintenance Manager: Harvey 2583We are currently looking for an Intermediate to Senior Mechanical Maintenance Manager to join our team located in Delta BC.The Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing the maintenance of all plant equipment, preventative and predictive maintenance programs, equipment reliability, building and grounds, revisions to existing equipment, and process improvement in a recycling, and industrial manufacturing environment.The position also performs other duties as required to promote overall plant productivity and safety effectiveness.Overview:Oversee 15 Maintenance Millwrights / Technicians.This position is 70% Managing, and 30% on the Plant floor mentoring.Industrial Maintenance / Millwright Experience, Management Skills, Maintenance Scheduling experience on a Software that can bring transparency to the preventative maintenance.Recycling Industries with similar machinery are for the: Plastics Manufacturing, Plastics Recycling, Wood Recycling or Rubber Recycling industries. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Assist with troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, and fluid power equipment of the manufacturing plant.Direct the development and deployment of preventive/predictive maintenance programs.Work closely with Production Managers on all problems and improvements related to machine/equipment design.Ensure manufacturing processes are capable with respect to quality specifications.Maintain records of all preventive and corrective maintenance performed and assures proper data entry into the maintenance system.Determine capabilities and limitations of process equipment to improve rates and efficiencies.Improve product cost through productivity and efficiency improvements: yield, rate, and uptime.Schedule work to be performed based on routine preventive maintenance inspections; coordinate with other departments and organize personnel for repairs as well as for big repairs and shutdowns.Procure parts necessary to complete repairs within assigned limits.Refers to larger purchases or major repairs to General ManagerAssist with ordering, verification, and inventory of parts.Responsible for directing, training, and developing maintenance staff employees.Coordinate work of all mechanics, including delegation of jobs, answering specific technical questions, and monitoring the progress of work (including quality and quantity)Participate in hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management decisions; reviews work orders, assigns tasks to employees, and verifies the quality of work performed.Provide mentorship and coaching to other members on the team.Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Education/Skills/Experience:Minimum of 5 years plus of management maintenance experience performing electrical and mechanical maintenance in a manufacturing, recycling, and/or industrial environmentPrevious experience in overseeing a maintenance crew to ensure that all production and equipment are maintained and operating properly.Ability to effectively communicate with all employees in the facility, both verbally and in writingKnowledge of machinery and tools used, including welding equipment and electrical work.Working knowledge of WorkSafe BC and Federal Workplace Health and Safety Legislation, environmental and government regulations as it relates to employee and company compliance; personal safety, chemical handling, and WHMIS.Proven track record building high performing teams and building trust.Beneficial but not required: blueprint reading computer skills, aspiration collection system knowledge.Ability to operate related equipment including related maintenance software applications.Experience and knowledge of sound employee relations practices. This is a full-time position.Salary of $150,000 plus per year, depending on experience.Full benefits package available immediately or after 3 months depending in interview.Performance bonus available yearly 

Overview of Role: The Reliability Technician will be responsible for maintaining and servicing equipment used in the facility for daily production. They will ensure safe plant operations and a safe working environment for all employees. What we have to offer you: • Salary : Up to $42.06 an hour • Be part of a company with an inspiring and unique vision, with a deep commitment to sustainability and expanding its leadership in sustainable protein across North America • Competitive Health and Wellness benefits • Defined Contribution Pension Plan • Employee Assistance Program Responsibilities: Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematic and drawings to determine work procedures and/or order necessary parts. Trouble shoot repairs, install processing and packaging equipment with a working knowledge of electrical, utilities and facilities systems to allow efficient repair/replacement result Conduct planned preventive & predictive maintenance and keep maintenance records. Actively participate in preventive maintenance program on building equipment processing equipment daily. Efficient production equipment set up, inspection and shutdown of all related equipment when required, including process changeovers. Assist in planning, organizing of work activities (drawing interpretation, parts preparation). Install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain industrial equipment and power transmission, pump, vacuum, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Requirements: Licensed Millwright Knowledge of conveyors, high speed slicers, pumps / compressor, electrical / electronic controls. Knowledge of pipe fitting practices and steam piping. Working knowledge of vacuum systems, pneumatics and hydraulics. Strong SAP skill sets. Must be able to work independently, work with contractors and other Reliability personnel Perform any other duties as assigned Maple Leaf Foods is Canada’s leading consumer-packaged protein company, headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario. We make high-quality, great tasting, nutritious and innovative food products under leading brands including Maple Leaf, Maple Leaf Prime, Maple Leaf Natural Selections, Schneiders, Schneiders Country Naturals and Mina. Our Company employs approximately 11,000 people in its operations across Canada and exports to more than 20 global markets including the U.S. and Asia. Our people are passionate about the work they do and the products we make. As we move forward, we are determined to leverage their integrity and passion to continue to build a high-performing, values-based company enabled by high-performing, motivated and talented people. We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position. Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision, living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values, and delivering winning results. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Talent Attraction Team at [email protected]. Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the MLF Careers Page are not a reflection of Maple Leaf Foods and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Talent Team.

Electronic Instrument Control Technician 1 - HVAC Job ID 2023-92019 City Vancouver Work Location VGH 12th & Oak Home Worksite 01 - Vancouver General Hospital Labour Agreement Facilities Subsector Union 100 - Facilities HEU Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Trades & Maintenance Salary Grade 43 Min Hourly CAD $39.25/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $39.25/Hr. Shift Times 0600-1400 / 0730-1530 rotating Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $39.25/Hr. - CAD $39.25/Hr. Job Summary Come work as an Electronic Instrument Control Technician with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for an Electronic Instrument Control Technician with HVAC experience to join the Plant Maintenance team at Vancouver General Hospital. Apply today to join our team! As an Electronic Instrument Control Technician with VCH you will:Perform skilled work in the installation, alteration, troubleshooting, maintenance, service and repair of electronic equipment and systems.Interpret prepared sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, manuals, and manufacturer’s specifications.Understand and operate computer software for electronic equipment/systems, and building automation systems (BAS).All work performed on electronic equipment and systems is done in accordance with, where applicable, bylaws, regulations, codes and standards. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduate of a recognized diploma program in Electronic Technology.Three (3) years’ recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Knowledge & AbilitiesAbility to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.Ability to deal with others effectively.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications.Ability to organize work.Ability to operate related equipment. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com

Opportunity Do you love the sea? Want a career where you can work with your hands? As a Marine Technician in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), you’ll be responsible for operating and maintaining highly technical propulsion, mechanical and power generation systems on Royal Canadian Navy warships. Overview Marine Technicians are trained to specialize in either the mechanical or electrical fields as their careers progress. Primarily, they operate all marine systems engineering equipment onboard the ship, troubleshoot failures, advise command on limitations and complete repairs as required to restore system function. They execute and track maintenance schedules, respond to emergencies as the onboard experts in firefighting and damage control, participate in helicopter crash rescue and act as the ship’s metal workers to carry out burning, welding and machining. Marine Technicians will gain in-depth knowledge of the following: Propulsion gas turbines and diesel engines Generators and power distribution systems Hydraulic equipment and systems Electronic machinery control systems Fitted and portable damage control and firefighting equipment Refrigeration, air conditioning and ventilation equipment Fuel and other liquid management systems To be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must:Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada;Be at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except:For the Paid Education programs—you may be 16 years old (with parental consent);For the Primary Reserves—you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time student; Have completed at least Grade 10 or Secondaire IV in Québec (some jobs need higher levels of education). Paid Education OptionsNon-commissioned Member (NCM) Subsidized Training and Education Program (STEP)Because this position requires specialty training, the CAF will pay successful recruits to attend the diploma program at an approved Canadian college. NCM STEP students attend basic training and on-the-job training during the summer months. They receive full-time salaries, including medical and dental care, along with full pay in exchange for working with the CAF for a period of time. If you choose to apply to this program, you must apply both to the CAF and the appropriate college. Work EnvironmentMarine Technicians spend much of their career on board ships based in either Halifax, Nova Scotia, or Esquimalt, British Columbia. They will work in limited light conditions and small spaces. They may also work on open deck surfaces in a variety of weather conditions to repair or maintain equipment. Marine Technicians usually work a regular day-shift schedule. Basic Military Qualification The first stage of training is the Basic Military Qualification course, or Basic Training, held at the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, or through various training establishments across Canada from Esquimalt, British Columbia, to Halifax, Nova Scotia. This training provides the basic core skills and knowledge common to all trades. One main goal of this course is to ensure all recruits maintain the CAF physical fitness standard; as a result, the training is physically demanding but achievable. Naval Environmental Training Naval recruits attend Naval Fleet School Pacific in Esquimalt, British Columbia, or Naval Fleet School Atlantic in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for approximately five weeks. Training includes the following topics:Perform General Duties in the Naval EnvironmentPerform as a Member of the Force Protection TeamPerform as a Member of the Damage Control OrganizationCarry Out Survival Drills Marine Technician Training Marine Technicians attend Naval Fleet School Pacific in Esquimalt, British Columbia. Training takes several months and includes:Basic Mechanical, Electrical and Hull Systems TheoryBasic Preventive and Corrective Maintenance for Marine Systems The Conduct of Propulsion and Ancillary Rounds Equipment Flash-Up and Shut-Down ProceduresBasic Emergency Responses to Equipment FailuresEmergency Burning and Welding Equipment and ProceduresRepair of Watertight and Non-Watertight Closures Available Specialty Training Marine Technicians may be offered the opportunity to develop specialized skills through formal courses and on-the-job training for topics like:Helicopter Crash Rescue FirefightingWeldingFabrication / MachiningDiesel InspectionGas Turbine Maintenance Available Advanced TrainingAs they progress in their career, Marine Technicians who demonstrate the required ability and potential may be offered advanced training. Available courses include:Advanced Mechanical or Electrical Preventive / Corrective Maintenance Plant Operation and Watch SupervisionAdvanced Firefighting / Damage ControlRefit ManagementEquipment Lifecycle ManagementMaintenance ManagementRequired EducationThe minimum required education to apply for this position is the completion of provincial requirements for Grade 10 or Secondary IV in Quebec, including:Grade 10 Academic Math (Mathématiques 426 or CST 4); or Grade 12 Applied Math (Mathématiques 526 or TS 5 / SN 5)Foreign education may be accepted. A General Educational Development (GED) certificate is only acceptable if the applicant also has grade 10 Academic Math or Grade 12 Applied Math. It is an advantage to have completed a physics course at any level. Direct Entry PlanIdeal candidates will already have a diploma or Red Seal for a related civilian trade. If you already have a university or college diploma, the CAF will decide if your academic program matches the training criteria for this job and may place you directly into the required on-the-job training program following basic training. Basic training and military occupation training is required before being assigned. Please note that, if successful in the application process, you will be entering service in either the Regular Force (full-time employment) or Primary Reserve Force (part-time employment) of the Canadian Armed Forces as a military member.• Regular Force: Upon completion of all required training, you will be assigned to your first base. While there is some flexibility with regards to postings (relocations), accommodations can’t always be made, and therefore, you can likely expect to move at some point in your career.• Primary Reserve Force: You will be joining the Primary Reserve Force through a specific Reserve unit. Outside of training, your chosen Reserve unit will be your workplace on a part time basis, and you will not be obligated to relocate to a different base. As part of the Primary Reserve Force, you typically work one night per week and some weekends with possibilities of full-time employment.To learn more about the various ways to join the Canadian Armed Forces, visit: https://forces.ca/en/how-to-join/#wjJoin the CAFTo learn more about becoming a Marine Technician, visit www.forces.ca, talk to a recruiter at a centre near you or call 1-800-856-8488. Explore over 100 different career opportunities at www.forces.ca/en/careers.

Opportunity Do you love the sea? Want a career where you can work with your hands? As a Marine Technician in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), you’ll be responsible for operating and maintaining highly technical propulsion, mechanical and power generation systems on Royal Canadian Navy warships. Overview Marine Technicians are trained to specialize in either the mechanical or electrical fields as their careers progress. Primarily, they operate all marine systems engineering equipment onboard the ship, troubleshoot failures, advise command on limitations and complete repairs as required to restore system function. They execute and track maintenance schedules, respond to emergencies as the onboard experts in firefighting and damage control, participate in helicopter crash rescue and act as the ship’s metal workers to carry out burning, welding and machining. Marine Technicians will gain in-depth knowledge of the following: Propulsion gas turbines and diesel engines Generators and power distribution systems Hydraulic equipment and systems Electronic machinery control systems Fitted and portable damage control and firefighting equipment Refrigeration, air conditioning and ventilation equipment Fuel and other liquid management systems To be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must:Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada;Be at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except:For the Paid Education programs—you may be 16 years old (with parental consent);For the Primary Reserves—you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time student; Have completed at least Grade 10 or Secondaire IV in Québec (some jobs need higher levels of education). Paid Education OptionsNon-commissioned Member (NCM) Subsidized Training and Education Program (STEP)Because this position requires specialty training, the CAF will pay successful recruits to attend the diploma program at an approved Canadian college. NCM STEP students attend basic training and on-the-job training during the summer months. They receive full-time salaries, including medical and dental care, along with full pay in exchange for working with the CAF for a period of time. If you choose to apply to this program, you must apply both to the CAF and the appropriate college. Work EnvironmentMarine Technicians spend much of their career on board ships based in either Halifax, Nova Scotia, or Esquimalt, British Columbia. They will work in limited light conditions and small spaces. They may also work on open deck surfaces in a variety of weather conditions to repair or maintain equipment. Marine Technicians usually work a regular day-shift schedule. Basic Military Qualification The first stage of training is the Basic Military Qualification course, or Basic Training, held at the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, or through various training establishments across Canada from Esquimalt, British Columbia, to Halifax, Nova Scotia. This training provides the basic core skills and knowledge common to all trades. One main goal of this course is to ensure all recruits maintain the CAF physical fitness standard; as a result, the training is physically demanding but achievable. Naval Environmental Training Naval recruits attend Naval Fleet School Pacific in Esquimalt, British Columbia, or Naval Fleet School Atlantic in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for approximately five weeks. Training includes the following topics:Perform General Duties in the Naval EnvironmentPerform as a Member of the Force Protection TeamPerform as a Member of the Damage Control OrganizationCarry Out Survival Drills Marine Technician Training Marine Technicians attend Naval Fleet School Pacific in Esquimalt, British Columbia. Training takes several months and includes:Basic Mechanical, Electrical and Hull Systems TheoryBasic Preventive and Corrective Maintenance for Marine Systems The Conduct of Propulsion and Ancillary Rounds Equipment Flash-Up and Shut-Down ProceduresBasic Emergency Responses to Equipment FailuresEmergency Burning and Welding Equipment and ProceduresRepair of Watertight and Non-Watertight Closures Available Specialty Training Marine Technicians may be offered the opportunity to develop specialized skills through formal courses and on-the-job training for topics like:Helicopter Crash Rescue FirefightingWeldingFabrication / MachiningDiesel InspectionGas Turbine Maintenance Available Advanced TrainingAs they progress in their career, Marine Technicians who demonstrate the required ability and potential may be offered advanced training. Available courses include:Advanced Mechanical or Electrical Preventive / Corrective Maintenance Plant Operation and Watch SupervisionAdvanced Firefighting / Damage ControlRefit ManagementEquipment Lifecycle ManagementMaintenance ManagementRequired EducationThe minimum required education to apply for this position is the completion of provincial requirements for Grade 10 or Secondary IV in Quebec, including:Grade 10 Academic Math (Mathématiques 426 or CST 4); or Grade 12 Applied Math (Mathématiques 526 or TS 5 / SN 5)Foreign education may be accepted. A General Educational Development (GED) certificate is only acceptable if the applicant also has grade 10 Academic Math or Grade 12 Applied Math. It is an advantage to have completed a physics course at any level. Direct Entry PlanIdeal candidates will already have a diploma or Red Seal for a related civilian trade. If you already have a university or college diploma, the CAF will decide if your academic program matches the training criteria for this job and may place you directly into the required on-the-job training program following basic training. Basic training and military occupation training is required before being assigned. Please note that, if successful in the application process, you will be entering service in either the Regular Force (full-time employment) or Primary Reserve Force (part-time employment) of the Canadian Armed Forces as a military member.• Regular Force: Upon completion of all required training, you will be assigned to your first base. While there is some flexibility with regards to postings (relocations), accommodations can’t always be made, and therefore, you can likely expect to move at some point in your career.• Primary Reserve Force: You will be joining the Primary Reserve Force through a specific Reserve unit. Outside of training, your chosen Reserve unit will be your workplace on a part time basis, and you will not be obligated to relocate to a different base. As part of the Primary Reserve Force, you typically work one night per week and some weekends with possibilities of full-time employment.To learn more about the various ways to join the Canadian Armed Forces, visit: https://forces.ca/en/how-to-join/#wjJoin the CAFTo learn more about becoming a Marine Technician, visit www.forces.ca, talk to a recruiter at a centre near you or call 1-800-856-8488. Explore over 100 different career opportunities at www.forces.ca/en/careers.

OpportunityDo you have a passion for the outdoors and love to solve problems using technology? As a Water, Fuels and Environmental Technician, you’ll become an essential part of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). Water, Fuels and Environmental Technicians ensure that Canadian soldiers, sailors and air crews are provided with clean water wherever they are in the world and ensure military fuel delivery and storage is safe for both the people and the environment.No previous work experience or career-related skills are required.Overview Water, Fuels and Environmental Technicians give water supply, wastewater treatment and environmental engineering support to operational units at home and abroad.The Water, Fuels and Environmental Technician is one of seven Construction Engineering positions that provide all construction, civil, electrical and mechanical engineering services to CAF operations. Their primary responsibilities include:Installing, operating and maintaining water treatment and supply systemsInstalling, operating and maintaining wastewater collection and treatment systemsSetting up and monitoring various environmental programsProducing associated mechanical designs and specificationsProducing associated mechanical drawingsConducting reconnaissance related to the aboveAssisting other Construction Engineering tradespersonsTo be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must:Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in CanadaBe at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except:For the paid education programs you may be 16 years old (with parental consent)For the Primary Reserve you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time studentHave completed at least Grade 10 or Secondaire IV in Quebec (some jobs need higher levels of education) Work EnvironmentWater, Fuels and Environmental Technicians can work day or night and must deal with the challenges of varying environmental conditions. They maintain their skills while employed at home units or on humanitarian and United Nations operational assignments.Basic Military QualificationThe first stage of training is the Basic Military Qualification course, or Basic Training, held at the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, or through various training establishments across Canada from Esquimalt, British Columbia, to Halifax, Nova Scotia. This training provides the basic core skills and knowledge common to all trades. One main goal of this course is to ensure all recruits maintain the CAF physical fitness standard; as a result, the training is physically demanding but achievable.Water, Fuels and Environmental Technician TrainingWater, Fuels and Environmental Technicians attend the Canadian Forces School of Military Engineering in Gagetown, New Brunswick. Training takes approximately 21 weeks and includes:Environmental skills (such as defensive tactics and firearms)Care and use of common and special purpose tools and test equipmentApplication of occupational codes and regulationsInterpretation of drawings and schematicsWater distribution and treatment systemsWastewater disposal and treatment systemsFuel storage and distribution systemsChemistry, fluids and mechanical principlesMath and physicsBrazing and welding techniques Available Specialty TrainingWater, Fuels and Environmental Technicians may be offered the opportunity to develop specialized skills through formal courses and on-the-job training for topics like:Water Plant TechnicianWastewater Plant TechnicianEnvironmental AssessorCertified Engineering Technician (Mechanical)Required Education The minimum required education to apply for this position is the completion of the provincial requirements for Grade 10 or Secondaire IV in Quebec, including: Grade 10 Applied Math (Mathématiques 416 or Cultural, Social and Technical 4)Foreign education may be accepted. Direct Entry Officer PlanNo previous work experience or career-related skills are required. A recruiter can help you decide if your interests and attributes fit. If you already have a university or college diploma, the CAF will decide if your academic program matches the criteria for this job and may place you directly into the necessary on-the-job training program following Basic Training. Basic Training is required before being assigned.Please note that, if successful in the application process, you will be entering service in either the Regular Force (full-time employment) or Primary Reserve Force (part-time employment) of the Canadian Armed Forces as a military member.• Regular Force: Upon completion of all required training, you will be assigned to your first base. While there is some flexibility with regards to postings (relocations), accommodations can’t always be made, and therefore, you can likely expect to move at some point in your career.• Primary Reserve Force: You will be joining the Primary Reserve Force through a specific Reserve unit. Outside of training, your chosen Reserve unit will be your workplace on a part time basis, and you will not be obligated to relocate to a different base. As part of the Primary Reserve Force, you typically work one night per week and some weekends with possibilities of full-time employment.To learn more about the various ways to join the Canadian Armed Forces, visit: https://forces.ca/en/how-to-join/#wj Join the CAFTo learn more about becoming a Water, Fuels and Environmental Technician, visit www.forces.ca, talk to a recruiter at a centre near you or call 1-800-856-8488.Explore over 100 different career opportunities at www.forces.ca/en/careers.

OpportunityDo you have a passion for the outdoors and love to solve problems using technology? As a Water, Fuels and Environmental Technician, you’ll become an essential part of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). Water, Fuels and Environmental Technicians ensure that Canadian soldiers, sailors and air crews are provided with clean water wherever they are in the world and ensure military fuel delivery and storage is safe for both the people and the environment.No previous work experience or career-related skills are required.Overview Water, Fuels and Environmental Technicians give water supply, wastewater treatment and environmental engineering support to operational units at home and abroad.The Water, Fuels and Environmental Technician is one of seven Construction Engineering positions that provide all construction, civil, electrical and mechanical engineering services to CAF operations. Their primary responsibilities include:Installing, operating and maintaining water treatment and supply systemsInstalling, operating and maintaining wastewater collection and treatment systemsSetting up and monitoring various environmental programsProducing associated mechanical designs and specificationsProducing associated mechanical drawingsConducting reconnaissance related to the aboveAssisting other Construction Engineering tradespersonsTo be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must:Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in CanadaBe at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except:For the paid education programs you may be 16 years old (with parental consent)For the Primary Reserve you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time studentHave completed at least Grade 10 or Secondaire IV in Quebec (some jobs need higher levels of education) Work EnvironmentWater, Fuels and Environmental Technicians can work day or night and must deal with the challenges of varying environmental conditions. They maintain their skills while employed at home units or on humanitarian and United Nations operational assignments.Basic Military QualificationThe first stage of training is the Basic Military Qualification course, or Basic Training, held at the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, or through various training establishments across Canada from Esquimalt, British Columbia, to Halifax, Nova Scotia. This training provides the basic core skills and knowledge common to all trades. One main goal of this course is to ensure all recruits maintain the CAF physical fitness standard; as a result, the training is physically demanding but achievable.Water, Fuels and Environmental Technician TrainingWater, Fuels and Environmental Technicians attend the Canadian Forces School of Military Engineering in Gagetown, New Brunswick. Training takes approximately 21 weeks and includes:Environmental skills (such as defensive tactics and firearms)Care and use of common and special purpose tools and test equipmentApplication of occupational codes and regulationsInterpretation of drawings and schematicsWater distribution and treatment systemsWastewater disposal and treatment systemsFuel storage and distribution systemsChemistry, fluids and mechanical principlesMath and physicsBrazing and welding techniques Available Specialty TrainingWater, Fuels and Environmental Technicians may be offered the opportunity to develop specialized skills through formal courses and on-the-job training for topics like:Water Plant TechnicianWastewater Plant TechnicianEnvironmental AssessorCertified Engineering Technician (Mechanical)Required Education The minimum required education to apply for this position is the completion of the provincial requirements for Grade 10 or Secondaire IV in Quebec, including: Grade 10 Applied Math (Mathématiques 416 or Cultural, Social and Technical 4)Foreign education may be accepted. Direct Entry Officer PlanNo previous work experience or career-related skills are required. A recruiter can help you decide if your interests and attributes fit. If you already have a university or college diploma, the CAF will decide if your academic program matches the criteria for this job and may place you directly into the necessary on-the-job training program following Basic Training. Basic Training is required before being assigned.Please note that, if successful in the application process, you will be entering service in either the Regular Force (full-time employment) or Primary Reserve Force (part-time employment) of the Canadian Armed Forces as a military member.• Regular Force: Upon completion of all required training, you will be assigned to your first base. While there is some flexibility with regards to postings (relocations), accommodations can’t always be made, and therefore, you can likely expect to move at some point in your career.• Primary Reserve Force: You will be joining the Primary Reserve Force through a specific Reserve unit. Outside of training, your chosen Reserve unit will be your workplace on a part time basis, and you will not be obligated to relocate to a different base. As part of the Primary Reserve Force, you typically work one night per week and some weekends with possibilities of full-time employment.To learn more about the various ways to join the Canadian Armed Forces, visit: https://forces.ca/en/how-to-join/#wj Join the CAFTo learn more about becoming a Water, Fuels and Environmental Technician, visit www.forces.ca, talk to a recruiter at a centre near you or call 1-800-856-8488.Explore over 100 different career opportunities at www.forces.ca/en/careers.

#LI-OnsiteStatus: Regular Full TimeWorking Conditions: On-Site     Education Level: Grade 12 or equivalent plus 8,000 hour apprenticeship, and/or 2 years of further study in a related field Location: Toronto, ONShifts(s): DaysTravel: Yes- 75%Deadline to Apply: March 1, 2024.Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow.Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history.Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on -- and off -- the job.ACCOMMODATIONSOPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made.If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact [email protected] OVERVIEWOntario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Electrical and Control Supervisor within the Performance and Testing Dept. - Advanced Inspection & Maintenance – Enterprise, based at our Kipling site, in Toronto, ONReporting to the FLM, Performance and Testing, the Electrical and Control Supervisor is responsible for supervising a team that will carry out the installation, trouble shooting, calibration, monitoring and modifying of flow, pressure, temperature, level, pollutant concentration, and custom data acquisition systems. The successful candidate will be expected to take on a technical leadership role in one or more major testing programs, which may include hydro-electric thermal turbine testing, emissions testing, nuclear thermal performance testing, nuclear emissions / regulatory testing, Relative Accuracy Test Audits (RATAs), fossil plant thermal performance tests, etc. The Electrical and Control Supervisor is accountable for overseeing the setup and troubleshooting of the test program setups, supplying technical guidance and expertise to improve test methods/systems, and working with the lead test Engineer(s) to ensure the successful completion of the test. The ideal candidate will thrive in a team environment with high accountability, autonomy, and fast-paced work. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to OPG’s public outreach, engagement and education efforts as part of the company’s commitment to growing its social license. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES  Be accountable for supervising, directing, and working alongside other Technologists/Technicians in the setting up and performance of plant testing and related activities,Act as an effective mentor to less experienced Technicians/Technologists who require working knowledge associated with taking high accuracy field measurements of power generation equipment.Be accountable for the maintenance and reliability of work equipment and areas of work, including calibration, installation and maintenance of test instrumentation, and computer data acquisition systems designed for power plant performance testing programs.Carry out and maintain Technician/Technologist tests planning, scheduling, preparation, and execution.Contribute to engineering and performance studies and development of testing methods, instrumentation and techniques relevant to Thermal, Hydroelectric and Nuclear within scope of accountability.Participate in the test program, assisting with such activities as: recording measurements and trouble shooting.75% travel is expected, since the test programs occur across the OPG fleet, and will involve frequent Monday-Friday stays, potentially within remote locations in the province, and depending on the work, outside of the province.EDUCATIONGrade 12 or equivalent plus 8,000 hour apprenticeship, and/or 2 years of further study in a related field  QUALIFICATIONSAt least 5 years of experience as an industrial electrician or equivalent experience in an industrial testing role as a technician.  At least 5 years prior experience in a supervisory, lead, foreman or management role leading a crew of journeymenStrong commitment to Safety, Environmental Compliance, and Teamwork;Proven organizational skills, high work standards, strong technical abilities and personal accountability;Ability to maintain excellent records and documentation control;Experience with reading and interpreting measuring tools, graphs, and technical manuals;Strong computer skill in MS Word and Excel;Experience in data acquisition and testing in an industrial environment.Flexibility to travel as necessaryValid G class Driver’s License in good standing.The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.What Makes a Career at OPG Different?As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, we’re building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy. At OPG, our values are our strengths.  They are fundamental truths about our organization that don’t change:  Safety – it’s our businessIntegrity – always lead with integrityExcellence – never satisfied with good enoughInclusion – working together for powerful outcomesInnovation - creativity accelerates possibilityHere's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:Exceptional range of opportunities province-wideLong-term career growth and development opportunitiesElectricity is vital to the province and OPG’s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.Our promise to you:We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.Opportunities to stretch and develop.Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate.Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses.We support employment equity, diversity and inclusion.Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now.APPLICATION PROCESSPlease submit your application online at https://jobs.opg.com/ by 11:59 PM E.S.T., March 1, 2024.  OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted..

Service Technician - AgricultureJob type:  Full-time,Permanent. (Mon-Friday + on call)We are looking to hire a Service Technician for our facility in Taber, AB and to service farms in Alberta and Saskatchewan.We supply row crop farmers with the equipment and systems to plant, feed, protect, harvest, store, and process crops like potatoes, carrots, onions, beans, garlic, and other specialty crops. Key Responsibilities:Assemble equipment in shop and in the fieldTroubleshoot, repair, rebuild, and perform routine maintenance of various farm machinery and equipment, including electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.Installation and retrofitting of complex production equipment; fabricating and welding as required.Maintain current knowledge of the company's competitive productsMaintain a clean work area and perform work in a neat and orderly fashionPerform diagnosis and repair in the field as requiredSafely perform work both individually and with othersAssist with other duties as required Requirements:Parts and machinery knowledge, preferably of row crop equipmentDemonstrated aptitude in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, schematics, drawings, manuals, and specifications.Self-motivated team player who can communicate effectively.Negotiation and conflict resolution skillsEffective attention to detail with a high degree of accuracyAble to work well under pressure and shifting prioritiesStrong computer and technology skillsValid driver’s license and clean driver abstractForklift certificate We offer a benefits package with:Competitive wagesHoliday and paid time offDental + vision careBonus structureLife insuranceDisability InsuranceBenefit program and employee discountsExtended healthcareTraining programs (if available) RRSP (after 3 years of employment) We thank all applicants, but only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Millwright technicianJob type:  Full-time, Permanent (Mon-Friday + on call)We are looking to hire a Millwright technician for our facility in Taber, AB and farms in Alberta and Saskatchewan.We supply row crop farmers with the equipment and systems to plant, feed, protect, harvest, store, and process crops like potatoes, carrots, onions, beans, garlic, and other specialty crops. Key Responsibilities:Assembly of equipment in shop and fieldTroubleshoot, repair, rebuild, and routine maintenance of various farm machinery and equipment, including electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.Installation and retrofitting of complex production equipment; fabricating and welding as required.Use a lathe to grind, file, and turn machine parts to match the appropriate specifications.Align machines and equipment during installation, using hoists, jacks, and other toolsSafely perform work by themselves and with othersAssist with other duties as required Requirements:Parts and machinery knowledge, preferably row crop equipmentDemonstrated aptitude in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, schematics, drawings, manuals, and specifications.Must be a dependable and self-motivated team player with the ability to communicate effectively, negotiate, and conflict resolution.Comfortable working at heights, dusty environments, heat/cold, indoors/outdoors, and confined spacesEffective attention to detail with a high degree of accuracyAble to work well under pressure and shifting prioritiesStrong computer and technology skills is a mustValid driver’s license and clean driver abstractForklift certificate We offer a benefits package with:Competitive wagesHoliday and paid time offDental + vision careBonus structureLife insuranceDisability InsuranceBenefit program and employee discountsExtended healthcareTraining programs (if available) RRSP (after 3 years of employment) We thank all applicants, but only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Injection Moulding Maintenance Technician / Millwright / Industrial Mechanic: Harvey 2596 Reports to: Maintenance Lead Characteristics and Traits- Competency Requirements: Attention to detail.Able to work in a fast-paced environment with minimum supervision.Be conscious about housekeeping and time management.Able to communicate effectively.Ability to adapt to change.Able to work in a team setting. Roles & Responsibilities: Collaborate with all supporting staff and teams.Always adheres to all occupational work safety rules and regulations.Shift flexibility and the ability to work overtime as needed to ensure production uptime in plant.Maintain and repair all production and facility equipment and ensure equipment downtime is at a minimum.Perform maintenance, troubleshooting and repair on the following equipment:-          Injection moulding machines-          Chillers-          Air compressors-          Process pumps.-          Part picking robots.-          Mold heaters 6~20 zones-          Material blenders-          Material Conveyor System-          Vacuum pumps-          ForkliftsPreventative Maintenance: adhere to schedule, maintain proper documentation, and perform routine maintenance on all machines.Perform basic facility maintenance and repairs as requested i.e. doors, electrical, minor fabrication (welding, lathe work…)Troubleshoot and repair equipment breakdown.Procurement of maintenance supplies, spare parts, and tools; including but not limited to managing inventory levels of spare parts.Coordinate repairs with external contractors as needed.Maintain and organize maintenance shop! Cross training: Assist with production shifts when required.Perform and/or assist teams with other related duties as required such as mold and insert changes. Qualification / Experience requirement: Mechanical experience in a manufacturing/production environmentComprehensive knowledge and experience with hydraulic systems, basic electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair.Demonstrate qualifications through hands-on execution of mechanical and technical skills.Capable to learn the use of test instruments.Comfortable with motors, and variable speed drivesBasic English reading and writing skills, ability to read and interpret control diagram.Ability to comprehend verbal and written instructions.Able to learn electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.Ability to solve basic mathematical functions.Good multitasking and prioritization skillsBasic knowledge of Windows Operating Systems and Microsoft Office Required Education/Training: Forklift certification.Any formal mechanical and/or electrical training, an asset.  This is a fulltime position.Salary of $33.00 to $45.00 per hour, depending on experienceBenefits available after 3 monthsHours: 8-hr shifts, Afternoon shift 12 - 8pm with flexibility in hours and overtime availability as needed   

The Opportunity:Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Technician is accountable to assisting with a full range of maintenance and repairs on all plant equipment and facilities.Support Asset Management and Maintenance Program. Document plans and results. The Maintenance Technician is responsible to support the Asset Management program focusing on the current active assets used to improve the reliability of our equipment. Duties & Accountabilities Attend DMP Daily Monday to Friday to start with Safety, Breakdown in last 24 hours, Weekly Preventive Maintenance Schedule, Projects. Start with Safety Moment. Directly support Asset Management Program cover 6 key areas (equipment, people, material, method, system, culture) to ensure a robust and successful solution. Follow procedure for daily inspection routine build around reliability techniques, testing, tags process from clean, adjust, inspection, lubricate and calibration. Ensure spare parts stocking Setup Maintenance shop base on drop off, refurbish and ready to go as per assets management workflow site Lead Refurbish maintenance (Q) activities  Coordinate efforts with equipment suppliers Safely maintains and repairs equipment used during the production of underground storage tanks and accessories Accurately utilizes purchase log, process sheets, and maintenance records Assists with rebuilding and making adjustments on portable tools, heaters, lift trucks, and other equipment and machines as required Assist with the maintenance of the electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, water connections and fittings, compressed air systems, air filters, and all heating and cooling equipment throughout the manufacturing plant Assist with the maintenance or arrange maintenance of fire sprinkler systems, static electricity arresters, and fire doors Other related duties as required  Skills & Qualifications DEC in Mechanical engineering or DEP in industrial mechanic or electro mechanic Valid driver’s license Minimum 3 to 5 years general maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial Availability to work weekends as needed Preference will be given to candidates having forklift experience / certification / Fall Protection / Aerial Lift Experience or certification General skills in operating tools and equipment and an understanding of the conditions that may impact their performance General understanding of building and equipment maintenance, mechanical, plumbing, and carpentry work Skilled in performing basic repairs Ability to work from wiring diagrams and equipment manuals for rebuilding equipment and manual repairs Demonstrated problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to communicate effectively with others and work as part of a team Ability to learn new tools and equipment as required for the position Ability to work at heights and within confined spaces when required Physical capabilities include bending, crouching, kneeling, and the ability to stand for extended periods of time