Electrical Technician
- Growth driven company with career advancement opportunities
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Employment: Full-time 12-month contract, Onsite
- Burnaby, BC
A stable company with a long track record of success. A meaningful, long-term career with a company that has a strong, supportive management team and great work culture. A cutting edge, fast-moving role with challenging and rewarding work.
That’s the opportunity we’re offering – will you reach out and take it?
We’re Raise Recruiting, and we’ve partnered with our client who is a technology company that is transforming operations at sea to enable people and the planet to thrive. They are an organization driven by people, planet, and profit. Our client is a pioneer of large scale marine robotic operations deploying robotic technologies to capture ocean data and deliver maritime solutions whilst minimizing our environmental footprint. They are building the world’s largest fleet of marine robotic vehicles, offering the safest and most sustainable operations the industry has ever seen. Their purpose is to innovate using robotics and technology to transform industries, enabling people and the planet to thrive.
Our client is now looking for a highly motivated, hardworking Electrical Technician, who is interested in working for a start up with great advancement opportunities. We are seeking confident, competent, and motivated individuals who are looking for new learning experiences, and a desire to contribute to our clients’ success.
If you have hands-on electrical and electronic systems experience and you’re looking to grow with a leader in the maritime transportation industry, then you may be our next Electrical Technician.
Electrical Technician
The Electrical Technician will assist in the design, production, operation & support of various marine robotic systems, including seafloor drills. You will both be able to complete solo tasks and contribute effectively to a team environment. You will be friendly, co-operative, and genuinely engaged in the work we are doing. You have a strong sense of curiosity and a desire to “learn by doing." However, you will also have a firm grounding in the safe assembly and test of complex electrical power and control systems and components, including high-voltage systems.
Practically speaking you will:
· Build, test & operate marine robotic system
· Hands on electrical & electronic assembly of marine robotic systems including underwater cabling
· Work with several other technologists, engineers & manager to achieve project goals
· Liaise with other disciplines as needed, including Software, Mechanical, Project Management & Operations
· Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement practices as needed
· Will be a “go to” resource for many practical aspects of subsea electrical assembly
· Monitor inventory levels and recommend purchases as appropriate
· Deliver solutions that are fit for purpose and meet constraints
· Keep the electrical shop neat, tidy, organized & stocked
· Will be a champion of safe shop practices and maintain a safe & efficient electrical shop environment
· International travel may be required
· Offshore work may be required
Additionally, you’re a good fit for this role if you are:
· Independent – you don’t need or want someone looking over your shoulder. You’re always results-oriented and keep tabs on different projects with ease.
· Cooperative – while you excel on your own, that doesn’t stop you from being a team player that communicates openly and effectively across teams. You treat everyone with respect because you’re invested in maintaining strong work relationships.
· Organized – you are able to plan, prioritize, organize, and monitor activities and projects.
The Details:
This is a full-time 12-month contract position working Monday to Friday 9:00 – 5:00 PM, onsite in Burnaby, BC. Our client offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience.
What You’ll Bring
· Electrical & electronic assembly based on approved drawings
· Experience and qualifications working with high voltage power systems (>3,000VAC)
· Hands on electrical & electronic assembly skills, including soldering and point-to-point wiring
· Electrical & electronic troubleshooting – oscilloscopes & related equipment
· Strong understanding of quality management such as standards, regulations and applicable policies and procedures
· Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment
Assets
· 3 phase power wiring of shop equipment (e.g., Hydraulic Power Units)
· Light fabrication for mounting components (e.g., drill & tap 1/8” aluminum)
· Troubleshooting electrical & communication systems
· Subsea systems & sensors
· First aid
· Forklift operation
· Electrical shop organization
· 2D electrical CAD
How To Apply
We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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