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PLC Programmer - Project Manager

Job in Vancouver, BC, Canada
Listing for: A&R Electric Ltd.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-24
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45 - 65 CAD Hourly CAD 45.00 65.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A&R Electric Ltd. has been proudly serving British Columbia since 1989, providing electrical services across commercial, industrial, and residential environments.
We are looking for an experienced PLC Programmer / Project Manager to join our growing team. This is a hands‑on position for someone who can confidently troubleshoot electrical systems in the field while also taking responsibility for coordinating projects, crews, materials, and schedules.
What You'll Be Doing
Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical faults and control systems
Connect to and troubleshoot PLCs and VFDs
Program, modify, and troubleshoot PLC systems
Troubleshoot and commission VFDs and motor‑control systems
Attend job sites and provide hands‑on technical support
Develop and coordinate project schedules
Formulate and coordinate electrical crews based on project requirements
Order and coordinate materials and equipment
Communicate with customers, suppliers, electricians, and other trades
Review project requirements and help ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule
Provide technical support to field electricians and crews
Assist with project planning, estimating, and troubleshooting as required
What We're Looking For
Strong electrical troubleshooting experience
Proven experience working with PLCs and VFDs
Comfortable connecting to PLCs and VFDs using appropriate programming/diagnostic software
Ability to diagnose electrical and control‑system problems independently
Experience coordinating electrical crews and projects
Strong organizational and scheduling skills
Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and control schematics
Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills
Comfortable working both in the field and in a project‑management role
Electrical industry experience is required
Experience in commercial and industrial environments is an asset
Service Area
Our work ranges from North Vancouver to Chilliwack, with the majority of our projects located in:
This position will require regular travel to job sites and a willingness to remain hands‑on with troubleshooting and commissioning.
Compensation
$45–$65 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
Company vehicle
Overtime pay
Profit sharing
Medical benefits
Long‑term disability benefits
Opportunities for long‑term growth within an established electrical company
We're looking for someone who wants to be part of an established company while taking on a key role in our continued growth.
If you're an experienced electrical troubleshooter who enjoys PLCs, VFDs, controls, and solving problems in the field, but also has the organizational skills to manage crews and projects, we'd like to hear from you.
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