Overview
In Business since 1919 and still growing, Arrow is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S.
Arrow Marine Services Ltd. is one of Vancouver’s most trusted shipyard and boat repair service yards located at the mouth of the Fraser River in Richmond, BC. We specialize in high-quality services for fish boats, tugboats, barges, and custom float structures.
We are looking for an for a Red Seal Electrician to join us and become part of our Arrow family.
Great people work here!
To learn more about our Arrow Marine Division please visit Arrow Marine
We Offer
Competitive Pay: $50 - $55 per hour depending on experience
Full Benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more.
Opportunity to join an RRSP matching program
Shift: Mon - Fri; 7:30am - 3:45pm
Overtime hours as needed
As advocates of equal opportunity, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We firmly believe that diversity fosters innovation and contributes to the success of Arrow.
Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly skilled and self-sufficient Red Seal Marine Electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be capable of working independently, demonstrating strong problem-solving abilities, and possessing extensive experience in marine electrical systems. This role involves various duties including hooking up shore power for vessels, performing lock out tag out procedures, conducting megger/insulation tests, upgrading yard infrastructure, maintaining marine electrical systems, and handling the removal and installation of engines for electronic systems.
Safely and efficiently hook up shore power for various types of vessels
Ensure proper voltage and power requirements are met for each vessel
Implement Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) procedures to deenergize vessels for maintenance and repair
Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations during de-energization
Conduct megger/insulation tests to assess the condition of electrical systems on vessels
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues using advanced testing equipment
Participate in upgrading and maintaining the electrical infrastructure of the shipyard
Install new electrical systems and components as required
Perform regular maintenance on marine electrical systems to ensure optimal performance
Repair and replace faulty electrical components and wiring
Assist in the removal and installation of engines, focusing on the electronic systems
Ensure all electronic components are properly installed and functioning
Remove and install fire systems and bilge pumps
Temporarily remove interference items for other jobs as required
Ensure that removed items are properly stored and documented
Reinstall interference items after a month or as specified
May be asked to cross train on other/all functions at facility
Other assigned work as required
You Possess
Interprovincial Red Seal Electrician certification
Minimum of 5 years of marine experience
Must speak, read, and write in English
Must pass physical to ensure bonafide job requirements can be fulfilled
Ability to lift heavy equipment and components (up to 50lbs)
Capable of working in confined spaces and at heights
Able to work well under pressure.
Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
Strong problem-solving abilities
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and be self-sufficient in a busy environment
Embody Arrow's values: Safety, Integrity, Responsibility, Quality, Teamwork, and Fun!
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