Job Opportunity: Panel Assembler/Electrician
Join Cortex Agritechnology and be part of a new era in farming — where innovation meets tradition to transform how we cultivate the land and feed the world. Using cutting-edge data analytics, sensors, and artificial intelligence, we’re driving a more sustainable, efficient, and productive agricultural future.
We are currently looking for a Panel Builder/Electrician for our Chilliwack, BC location.
The Panel Builder/Electricians primary role will be to provide accurate and efficient panel assembly and control wiring. This position will provide electrical controls installation services in house. Depending on the applicant, potentially troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical and computerized equipment remotely and on site.
The position will be responsible for duties such as:
- Follow provided directions and guidance from the Lead Panel Builder and to assemble and test control wiring enclosures.
- Follow through with control enclosure assembly from start to finish including testing and verifying functionality and safety.
- Complete and submit work orders and all other required paperwork.
- 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, training and working alongside other staff and technicians.
Skills Required:
- Grade 12 education or GED equivalent
- Must have 5+ years of electrical experience
- Experience in a leadership or supervisory role is an asset
- High level of electrical knowledge and understanding of safety protocols
- Electrical trade certification or apprenticeship is an asset
- Previous custom wiring and panel building experience is an asset
- Previous PLC programming and or wiring experience is an asset
- Ability to interpret wiring diagrams and schematics
- Strong understanding of agricultural equipment and processes
- Strong understanding of Variable Frequency drives (VFDs)
- Exceptional Interpersonal skills in dealing with customers, sub-contractors, and colleagues
- Independently motivated and a self-starter
Cortex Agritechnology offers a competitive wage along with a comprehensive health and dental benefits plan. We offer an excellent work environment with opportunities for development and advancement.
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please click APPLY NOW to submit your resume.
We thank all applicants, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $30.00-$38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
Work Location: In person
