The posting
Dometic is a global market leader in the mobile living industry. Millions of people around the world use Dometic products in outdoor, residential, and professional applications.
Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry, and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future. Dometic has won numerous NMMA Innovation Awards over the years and we are always striving for new ways to make boating easier, safer, and more enjoyable.
We are on a journey of continuous growth – now looking for our next star – a passionate Electrician. This position reports to Facilities Manager and will work in Vancouver, B.C.
Vancouver:
Dometic Marine’s headquarters are in Vancouver, British Columbia in Canada. The facility develops and manufactures hydraulic, electronic, and combustion-based products.
About the position
As Electrician on the Vancouver team, you will be involved in installs, maintains, tests, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical equipment, wiring, and control systems. They ensure heavy machinery runs safely, minimize production downtime, and must strictly comply with electrical codes and safety regulations. Supports ongoing production and development of new manufacturing cells and design test centers.
Your main responsibilities
Installation & Repair:
- Set up, replace, or repair electrical wiring, conduits, switchgear, transformers, and electrical motors.
- Test electrical and electronic equipment and parts for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
- Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators, reactors and electrical systems.
- Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems.
Troubleshooting:
- Use diagnostic testing devices to pinpoint electrical/electronic failures and fix them promptly.
- Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devices
Preventive Maintenance
- Conduct routine inspections of equipment to prevent system breakdowns.
- Conduct maintenance programs and keep records
Reading Schematics
- Interpret blueprints, technical manuals, and complex electrical drawings.
Automation
- Service Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and automated industrial control systems
- May set up and maintain programmable logic controller (PLC), field wiring
- May install, maintain and adjust industrial instrumentation and related devices
What do we offer?
You are offered an interesting role in a dynamic, fast paced and global environment with great opportunities to grow and take on new challenges. The growth at Dometic is continuous – which gives you great possibilities to evolve with the company.
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
- Retirement Programs (RSP and Company Pension Plan)
- Paid Vacation
- Statutory Holidays
- Free on-site parking
- Paid maternity/paternity leave
- Tuition and Professional Designation dues assistance
- Employee discounts on our incredible products
- Company events
- Opportunities to make an impact
A suitable background would be a solid experience with the following qualifications:
- Completion of 5-year industrial apprenticeship program or equivalent education
- Red seal Endoresment
To be successful in this role, we believe that you possess the following skills, competencies & characteristics:
- Additional asset, Field Safety Representative (FSR-B) Certification (not required)
- Strong Mechanical Aptitude: High proficiency in using hand/power tools and understanding mechanical systems.
- Analytical Skills: Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, climb ladders, and lift heavy equipment in varied indoor/outdoor industrial environments.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Exemplary standards of ethics, integrity, and accountability
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
And of course – our Core Values
To thrive and succeed in this role, you understand the importance of our core values – Together We build our future, We play to win, We embrace change and We walk the talk; these values reflect the heart and soul of Dometic and they define what it takes to work here and how we do things.
Are you our next star? Then we would love to see your application.
Dometic is passionate about building together an inclusive and equitable working environment, that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that diversity enables us to thrive across our differences. Be yourself and join us!
Dometic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dometic evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
