Maintenance Electrical Specialist

Facilities Maintenance plays an integral part in the continued success and future vision of the Vancouver Airport Authority. We have two permanent, full time Electrician positions available in our Facilities Maintenance Department. This role works as a member of a cross functional team, and the successful candidate will perform all aspects of preventative and corrective maintenance on various systems within the Airport Authority buildings and assets. Repairing and maintaining electrical and mechanical equipment including Automatic Microcomputer and PLC control systems Multiple HMI Systems including Fire Alarm, General Alarm, etc Electrical infrastructure from 69kv to 120V HVAC controls Ability to work well in a team environment, as well as independently, with little supervision Proactive and customer focused Valid BC driver’s license (class 5 or better) Although not required, French language skills are an asset as we are committed to providing bilingual services to our visitors and passengers. This helps us meet federal language obligations while ensuring a welcoming experience. Candidates who do not speak French are still strongly encouraged to apply. Shift work is required as the Maintenance Department operates on a 24-hour basis. Previous job performance will be taken into consideration for all internal candidates that apply for this position. This is individually tailored to reflect your unique experience, qualifications, and internal equity. At YVR, your work experience goes beyond the paycheck. We support your personal and professional development, well-being, and a thriving work culture with generous vacation days, extensive health benefits, retirement savings matching, wellness programs, community engagement, commuting support, and continuous learning opportunities. Who We Are YVR is more than just an airport. We are all leaders and trailblazers for change and innovation, so no matter the department or team you’re a part of, the work you do matters. At YVR, we are flexible in everything we do. We will work together to find ways to deliver customer excellence that helps us all thrive.