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Maintenance Technician

Vancouver, BC ยท On-site

$36.90/hr

Also, Gate Gourmet has been designated as a millwright apprentice facility; hours can be ... Carrying out repairs on equipment, plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, motor controls, pump seals ...

Strong knowledge of HVAC controls * Experience working with CMMS platforms. * Experience mentoring apprentices or junior technicians is preferred. Technical Knowledge: * HVAC systems * Refrigeration ...

Assemble and install complete HVAC and refrigeration systems, including piping, controls, and ... Mentor and support apprentices, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards.

Supervise regulated electrical work, provide guidance to apprentices and technicians, and promote ... controls and uninterruptible power supplies. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Consistent with trade ...

Wiring of various types of instrumentation and controls * Assemble and wire custom control panels * Ensure manufacturers installation instructions and all code requirements are adhered to. * Confirm ...

Wiring of various types of instrumentation and controls * Assemble and wire custom control panels * Ensure manufacturers installation instructions and all code requirements are adhered to. * Confirm ...

Serve as site technical expert in automation control systems and mentor Apprentices to meet safety ... Hands-on experience with motor controls (VFDs, DC drives, starters) and industrial electrical ...

Set program goals, delegate work, and mentor Automation Managers and Apprentices to meet client ... theory, controls components, and automated equipment. * Leadership experience in directing ...

Diagnose and repair electrical issues involving wiring, controls, sensors, AC/DC converters, and ... Open to qualified 3rd or 4th Year Apprentices with relevant experience. * Minimum 2 years of ...

... and controls * 2+ years of experience with electrical and electronic principles * 4+ years apprenticeship or equivalent experience in the Mechanical or Electrical field * Previousleadership ...

... controls for food production. The Industrial Electrician is also responsible for working together ... Collaborating with maintenance team members and provide training to apprentices as required

... and controls * 2+ years of experience with electrical and electronic principles * 4+ years apprenticeship or equivalent experience in the Mechanical or Electrical field * Previousleadership ...

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What is the difference between Controls Apprentice vs Controls Technician?

AspectControls ApprenticeControls Technician
CredentialsTypically in training or apprenticeship programs, may have relevant certifications in progressUsually holds certifications like NCCER, OSHA, or specific controls certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-the-job training, supervised, entry-levelMore independent, hands-on work with control systems, troubleshooting
Industry UsageCommon in industrial, manufacturing, and building automation sectorsUsed in similar sectors, often with more technical responsibilities

In summary, Controls Apprentices are in training and gaining foundational skills, while Controls Technicians are experienced professionals responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting control systems.

Infographic showing various Controls Apprentice job openings in Vancouver, BC as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Electricians, Journey and Apprentices

Houle Electric Limited

Burnaby, BC โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

About this role
We are accepting applications for all levels of Electricians in the Lower Mainland, to work on variety of new build and renovation projects. This is great opportunity to get your foot in the door with Houle and grow your electrical career.

Depending on experience, as an Electrician you will be performing installation, repairs and maintenance of electrical systems and low-voltage technologies (Data, Security & Access Control and Building Controls). Our current projects may involve working in hospitals, institutions, commercial spaces, residential builds and industrial settings.

What we're looking for

Experienced Electricians:

  • Certified Red Seal Electrician, FSR A or FSR B certificate an asset.
  • Good understanding of the Canadian Electrical Code.
  • Experience performing electrical installs, maintenance and commissioning for electrical systems in commercial, institutional or healthcare settings.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprint drawings and electrical schematics.
  • Experience leading a team and/or mentoring apprentices, is an asset.
  • Those with experience or qualifications in the following technologies are also encouraged to apply: Security Systems (CCTV), Access Control, Fire Alarm, Healthcare Technologies (Nurse Call, RTLS) or Building Controls (HVAC, DDC).
  • Those with experience in electrical service, attending service calls, performing preventative maintenance and repairs, are also encouraged to apply.

Apprentice Electricians:

  • Must be enrolled in electrical apprenticeship program or qualified to start an apprenticeship program.
  • Previous experience working as Electrical Apprentice considered an asset.
  • Willingness and desire to learn.

Qualifications for all:

  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Safety mindset โ€“ follow safety protocols, ensure compliance with electrical code and use attention to detail when completing tasks.
  • Good organization skills โ€“ ability to keep your workspace and areas around you clean and tidy.
  • Good customer service skills when dealing with customers and other trades people on site.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English.
Must be a member of the IBEW 213 Union or willing to become one. All hiring is subject to IBEW 213's dispatch process.

Salary range: Compensation through the IBEW 213 Collective Agreement plus great benefits and pension.

About Houle

As BC's leading electrical contractor and systems integrator, we believe in delivering safe, reliable power for the future. From hospitals and universities, to airports, shipping terminals and shopping centres, our electrical and technology professionals proudly provide innovative solutions that create value for our customers every day.

As a certified Great Place to Work, recognized Best Workplaces for Women, and one of Canada's Best Managed companies, we have been recognized for our efforts in creating a safe and inclusive work environment.

Sound like a match? We'd love to connect.
Please visit https://www.houle.ca/careers and click on the listing for Electrician - Burnaby. The opportunity will remain open until it has been filled.

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Houle will not be accepting unsolicited resumes from recruitment firms sent to HR, our managers, or employees directly without a signed agreement within the last 12 months. Unsolicited resumes sent to Houle will not be accepted or obligate our organization to pay any fees if the candidate is hired through alternate contacts.