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Electrician/Service Technician
Job Summary
Qualifications
What we're looking for:
- High level of electrical knowledge and understanding of safety protocols
- 3rd/4th year electrical or Red Seal Certified Electrical Journeyman Ticket is an asset
- Previous custom wiring and control panel building experience is an asset
- Previous PLC programming and or wiring experience is an asset
- Ability to interpret wiring diagrams and schematics
- Willing to take the initiative to solve problems
- Strong teamwork mentality
- Ability to work regular on-call rotations approximately every 4-6 weeks
Description/Duties
Elevate Your Career as an Electrician - United Agri Systems is looking for an Electrician/Service Technician to join our Service Team in Abbotsford, BC!
Are you an electrician feeling stuck in routine, seeking more than just the same old wiring jobs? Join us for a role that’s less physically demanding but packed with opportunities to learn & grow while working alongside a strong & supportive Service Team!
What sets us apart:
- Continual Learning: Stay sharp and expand your knowledge as you tackle unique challenges and gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies.
- Creative Problem Solving: Help us innovate and improve our products, putting your expertise to work in exciting new ways.
- Meaningful Connections: Build long-term relationships with customers who value your skills and reliability.
- Freedom to Grow: Discover your niche and pursue what you enjoy most—no rigid job descriptions holding you back.
What you'll be responsible for:
- Install, commission, troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical agricultural equipment and controls (ex. motors, fans, winches, actuators, lighting, VFDs, PLCs, controllers, and automated egg collection and packing equipment)
- Setup, troubleshoot, and repair agricultural computer hardware and software
- Test and commission installed projects and equipment
- Communicate with the Service Manager to ensure scheduled calls are completed in a timely manner
- Complete and submit service orders and other paperwork daily as required
- Participate in an on-call rotation including evenings and weekends as scheduled
- Provide exceptional customer service and support by answering questions, providing information on maintenance of the product, explaining the work that has been done and providing solutions for recurring problems
- Continuous learning to improve skills through reading manuals and working alongside other Technicians
About United Agri Systems
United Agri Systems is a premier provider of poultry and milling equipment, systems and controls, serving the Fraser Valley, Vancouver Island and BC Interior agricultural communities. Our mission is to help our farming partners build and live their visions and dreams, by providing tailored concept-through-production solutions for all sectors of agriculture.