Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Keyera

$75K — $90K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Red Seal Journeyperson Electrician certification with 5+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience.
  • Power Systems certification is a plus.
  • Experience in a live industrial plant and during turnaround activities.
  • Expertise in Electric Heat Tracing systems, specifically Thermon and Chemelex.
  • Solid understanding of protection and control systems.
  • Extensive knowledge of medium-voltage power distribution, motors, MCCs, and related equipment.
  • Ability to interpret necessary technical documentation including P&IDs and loop drawings.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair 600V to 5kV electrical power distribution equipment.
  • Troubleshoot motors, MCCs, and switchgear.
  • Maintain and test equipment such as VFDs and transformers.
  • Provide technical troubleshooting focused on safety and reliability.
  • Read and interpret complex electrical schematics and data sheets.
  • Adhere to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and safety practices.
  • Participate in outages, including roles such as Electrical Turnaround Coordinator.

Benefits

  • Works a favorable 9/80 schedule, promoting work-life balance.
  • Opportunity for growth through participation in cross-functional team collaboration.
  • Focus on continuous improvement and compliance with safety and environmental standards.
Full Job Description
Job Type:
Permanent

THE POSITION

Keyera is currently seeking a Industrial Maintenance Electrician for our EnviroFuels Facility (KEF) located in Edmonton, AB.

Reporting to the Electrical Team Lead, this role works a 9/80 schedule and is responsible for testing, diagnosing, servicing, and repairing electrical equipment to support safe and reliable plant operations. Overtime and callout availability are required.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Diagnose, test, service, and repair electrical power distribution equipment ranging from 600V to 5kV.
  • Troubleshoot 600V and 4160V motors, Motor Control Centres (MCCs), and switchgear.
  • Maintain, test, and repair electrical equipment, including heat trace systems, VFDs, transformers, motors, and switchgear.
  • Provide technical troubleshooting and problem-solving with a focus on safety, quality, equipment reliability, and production.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, loop drawings, panel schedules, data sheets, elementary drawings, and P&IDs.
  • Follow established Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and applicable safe work practices.
  • Participate in outages and turnarounds, including rotational assignments such as Electrical Turnaround Coordinator and MOC Planner/Coordinator.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Emergency Response, HSE, and other cross-functional teams.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement while maintaining compliance with company standards, regulatory requirements, and Health, Safety, and Environmental expectations.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Red Seal Journeyperson Electrician certification with 5+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience.
  • Power Systems certification is considered an asset.
  • Previous experience working in a live industrial plant, including turnaround activities.
  • Demonstrated experience installing, programming, maintaining, and troubleshooting Electric Heat Tracing (EHT) systems, including Thermon and Chemelex.
  • Strong knowledge of protection and control systems, including protective relay testing and programming.
  • Strong knowledge of medium-voltage power distribution, motors, MCCs, switchgear, transformers, and VFDs.
  • Ability to read and interpret loop drawings, data sheets, elementary drawings, P&IDs, panel schedules, and other technical documentation.
  • Familiarity with PLC and DCS control systems.
  • Proficiency using electrical testing equipment.
  • Experience with Maximo work order processing is considered an asset.
  • Valid H2S, Fall Arrest, Man Lift, and Arc Flash certifications are considered assets.


Posting Expiry Date:
Aug 12, 2026

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