Industrial Electrician/Instrumentation Technician
- Technical Services
- Winnipeg
- Permanent
To apply, please forward your resume and cover letter by Nov 06, 2026
The Royal Canadian Mint (Mint) is hiring an Industrial Electrician/Instrumentation Technician who can thrive in a dynamic and inclusive environment.
Reporting to the Manager, Technical Services, the Industrial Electrician/Instrumentation Technician is responsible for installing, repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting all production, building, and exterior electrical and electronic equipment and machinery. The incumbent performs routine electrical duties independently during shift work.
This opening is to be filled on a continuous operation and/or shift work basis.
This selection process may also qualify you for other positions with similar requirements and qualifications.
Qualifications:
Language Requirements:
Proficiency in English is required. Bilingualism (English/French) is considered an asset.
Education & Designation:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must possess a Manitoba or Inter-Provincial Red Seal Electrical License
Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an industrial maintenance work environment
Additional Qualifications:
Skills and Abilities:
- PLC knowledge and maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
- Be able to modify existing PLC programs to improve efficiency, adapt to new requirements, or integrate with other automation systems
- Install, modify, repair, check, service, test, calibrates and maintains all electric motors, controls, control panels, sensor integration, and
- automation systems and electrical as well as electronic apparatus in compliance with the provincial code.
- Develop and apply preventive maintenance program and apply to present or future equipment.
- Safely perform duties in an industrial environment.
- Work with Programmable Logic Control (eg. Siemens S7, Allen Bradley control logix) and Building Automation System.
- Plan short term activities as well as material required.
- Read and interpret manufacturers recommendations and drawings/specifications including blueprints. Sketches new and revises existing schematic drawings to reflect work done.
- Prepare time and material estimates; to use computerized maintenance management system.
- Communicate clearly and with tact and prepare accurate reports and documents on activities.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills including cooperation with superior and colleagues.
- Demonstrate good Judgment, initiative and autonomy.
- Proficient computer skills such as with MS Word and Excel.
- Handle regular duties with minimal supervision.
Knowledge :
- Applicable legislation and standards including workplace health and safety.
- Electrical schematics related to equipment and building.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards.
Why the Mint?
At the Mint, you will collaborate with a diverse group of people and be a part of an iconic Canadian organization. Your safety and wellbeing are our top priority. We offer outstanding pay and total rewards for you and your family and you will be supported to continuously learn throughout your career.
The Mint is committed to building an inclusive workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We value diversity and aim to provide an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment, selection and onboarding process to ensure that each candidate is treated respectfully.
If you need accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know. For a confidential inquiry, simply email us directly at EE@mint.ca to make arrangements.
What to Expect:
In order to be considered for an interview, please clearly demonstrate on your application how you meet the language, education and experience qualifications. The additional qualifications may be assessed through interviews, exams, reference checks, etc.
Selected candidates will be required to complete a background check facilitated by the Mint in order to obtain a security clearance.
Ready to mint your career? Please forward your resume to careers@mint.ca by November 6, 2026. We look forward to receiving your application!