Senior Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Chemical Manufacturing Plant (Oil-&-Gas), North Vancouver BC

The Senior Electrical Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of electrical systems and equipment within our North Vancouver, BC Chlor-Alkali manufacturing plant. This role involves supporting effective maintenance, troubleshooting, developing technician skills, electrical projects, and repair tasks to support continuous plant operations.

The ideal candidate will have relevant work experience in the manufacturing and/or fabrication industry, combined with good interpersonal/teamwork, organizational, and communication skills, both verbally and in writing. Most importantly, they would need to have good physical mobility, as well as be able to lift heavy objects and handle production pressures calmly. If you fit this description or are working towards getting there, check out opportunities from Harbinger Network like the one below.

Senior Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Chemical Manufacturing Plant (Oil-&-Gas), North Vancouver BC

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar and compatible field.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering & maintenance, preferably in a chemical or industrial environment.
Strong knowledge of low & medium voltage electrical systems, PLCs/DCS’s, motor controls, and instrumentation.
Familiarity with regulatory requirements and safety standards in a chemical plant setting.
Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and software.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Demonstrated knowledge of Process Safety best practices including IEC61511, Alarm Management, HMI design, HAZARD analysis and Risk Management processes
Knowledge of electrical codes and standards (IEEE, ISA, NFPA, CSA).
Knowledge of rectifier systems is a plus.

Technical skills:
· Coordination/consultation with site maintenance, operations and project group in the delivery of improved fixed equipment reliability & mechanical integrity
· Develop and/or revise procedures relating to inspection, repair, and maintenance as required
· Development of Fitness for Service inspection plans
· Experience working with 3rd party engineering consulting firms who specialize in engineering evaluations
· Solid experience in facilitating Root-cause Analysis and corrective actions
· Experience managing small capital projects

Competencies, Behavioral skills:
· Organized, and capable of working under pressure to meet deadlines
· Self-motivated & High sense of ownership (comfortable working autonomously)
· Strong collaborator & effective communicator with multiple levels in the organization (verbal and written)
· Stives in a team atmosphere and is a strong contributor to the team.
· Humble, adaptable, & life-long learner
· Data driven & process oriented

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maximize Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) through systematic evaluation and improvement initiatives to enhance equipment availability, performance, and quality.
Conduct root-cause investigations to identify and resolve issues affecting equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards and industry regulations in all maintenance activities.
Support daily plant operations by addressing plant issues to ensure safe and reliable functioning.
Identify and address site inefficiencies by implementing corrective actions for equipment "bad actors".
Assist I&E maintenance technicians with subject matter expertise, including electrical safe work permitting and electrical training.
Review and optimize preventive maintenance activities to enhance effectiveness and resource allocation.
Support EHS initiatives through participation in safety roll-out activities.
Provide engineering support for high-priority maintenance needs and outage response.
Maintain equipment registers and manage obsolescence, identifying risks and developing mitigation plans.
Serve as the subject matter expert for electrical and instrumentation management of change.
Support capital projects from conception to commissioning, ensuring maintenance readiness for new installations.
Develop maintenance procedures to streamline technician workflows and ensure proper verification and validation.

The selection process may consist of a series of interviews followed by a medical (including drug/substance/chemical) test and a criminal background check.

We highly support diversity in the workplace, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals including women, members of visible minorities, aboriginal persons, and persons with disabilities.

Contact Harbinger Network:

Harbinger Network Inc. is a Canadian-based firm that serves companies across Canada, a diverse Network of Recruiters, and expertise in over 10 major disciplines. Our mission is to build meaningful careers for Professionals and develop powerhouse teams for all Businesses across Canada. To apply for the position of Senior Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Chemical Manufacturing Plant (Oil-&-Gas), North Vancouver BC in confidence, please include a cover letter and submit it along with your resume to:

Joy Lumanog, MBA, CPHR (Senior Client Development Executive & Recruitment Specialist)

Contact mobile number: (778) 262 0800

Contact email address: joy@harbingernetwork.ca

To learn more about Harbinger Network visit www.harbingernetwork.ca or contact us at 905-257-9691, extension 124.

SUMMARY

Position ID
EB-4893002202

Position Category
Engineering

Location
North Vancouver BC

Sector
Energy

Salary
135,000.00 CAD - 145,000.00 CAD

Job Type
Permanent

SPEAK WITH ONE OF OUR SPECIALISTS TODAY

Contact Joy Lumanog, the Recruitment Specialist managing this position.

Telephone: 905-257-9691
Email: joy@harbingernetwork.ca