Maintenance Supervisor - Electrical

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Company: Viterra

Location: Vancouver, BC V5K 5J9

Description:

At Viterra, we thrive on connection. As a global agricultural network, our team realizes the power in connecting local farmers to countries around the world. We're committed to creating a workplace that provides our people with the support, guidance, and motivation needed to achieve more. Come see how we feed your drive with work you can take pride in, accessible leadership, and meaningful rewards.

Maintenance Supervisor - Electrical

Support the electrical backbone of a leading global agriculture company's port terminal by tackling complex electrical maintenance challenges to enhance facility performance, ensure safety, and optimize efficiency, while growing your skills in a high-throughput, automated grain handling environment.

What you'll do:
  • Develop and implement strategies for maintenance services at multiple Terminals and monitor performance to meet or exceed planned results.
  • Responsible for regulatory agency & code compliance for all electrical repairs, upgrades, construction activities, inspections and tests for terminal facilities, systems, and equipment.
  • Budget, plan, communicate and execute facility shutdown activities with various contractors and local facility staff.
  • Manage the work activities of facility electrical trades staff in completion of maintenance and project work.
  • Provide leadership, coaching and development of electrical trades staff.
  • Identify safety training requirements and safe work practices and ensure all internal and external resources adhere to regulatory and corporate safety policies and programs.
  • Contribute to the creation and execution of safety initiatives, standard operating procedures, and equipment inspection programs.
  • Offer technical guidance and leadership to support areas such as high voltage electrical systems, emergency power, fire alarm systems, and automation.
  • Compile accurate, timely and legible administrative documents including CMMS work orders, purchase orders, equipment records and drawings.
  • Work closely with the Operations, Automation and Mechanical maintenance groups in the execution of common goals.
  • Act in the capacity of Field Safety Representative for the Pacific Terminal


What you bring to our team:
  • Proven ability to lead unionized trades staff.
  • Experience troubleshooting electrical systems in a heavily automated industrial environment.
  • Ability to lead and motivate internal and external personnel in work execution while following all safe work procedures and practices. Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or Interprovincial Certification as an Electrician, Electrical Technologist or Electronic Technician.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of related electrical and/or supervisory experience in an industrial setting.
  • Field Safety Representative (FSR) - B is mandatory (or willingness/ability to obtain), with the eventual goal of obtaining FSR - A.
  • Experience working in Canada and knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code


What we offer
  • Motivated learning alongside high-performing colleagues.
  • A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
  • Short-Term Incentive Plan offering additional earning potential in the form of an annual bonus.
  • Future security through a Retirement Savings Plan.


Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At Viterra, we strive to bring together many minds, various talents, and diverse perspectives, reflecting the communities in which we operate. We strongly believe that everyone should be able to bring their authentic selves to work, feeling secure that they will be welcomed, supported, and accepted as part of our team. We recognize the strength of a diversified workforce, and leverage everyone's abilities, skills, experiences, and cultural backgrounds. We are committed to employment equity and providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We are one team, connected.

We also strive to provide an inclusive and accessible recruitment and selection process. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the hiring process by contacting us at canada.recruitment@viterra.com or by phone at 1.866.569.4411.

Apply Today! viterra.ca/en/Careers

Join a team with a global reach and contribute to the future of the agriculture industry.

Employment Type:
Regular

Posting Close Date:
4/22/2025

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