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Electrical Maintainer - J.D. Irving, Saint John

J.D. Irving jobsJ.D. Irving·Saint John, NBfull time

Posted: October 12, 2026

Apply for this jobExpires: November 11, 2026

Explore J.D. Irving careers and find jobs in Saint John with Atlantic Wallboard Limited. We are seeking an Electrical Maintainer for our maintenance team, offering $47.13 per hour.

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Location
Saint John, NB, Canada
Company
J.D. Irving
Hourly Wage
$47.13
Category
Administration

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job description

About the role

Atlantic Wallboard Limited is a leading manufacturer of gypsum wallboard products and a proud member of the J.D. Irving, Limited group of companies. We are committed to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement while providing rewarding careers in a team-oriented work environment. We are currently seeking an Electrical Maintainer to join our maintenance team in Saint John, New Brunswick.

What you'll do

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial equipment, controls, and power distribution systems
  • Perform preventative and predictive maintenance activities
  • Install, test, and commission electrical equipment, wiring, conduit, control panels, and related systems
  • Diagnose faults in PLC-controlled equipment, motor control centers, variable frequency drives, and automated systems
  • Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, technical manuals, and equipment specifications
  • Support plant shutdowns, equipment upgrades, and major maintenance projects
  • Partner with operations and maintenance team members to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime
  • Complete electrical work in accordance with applicable codes, safety procedures, and best practices, including lockout requirements

What you'll bring

  • Red Seal Industrial Electrician Certification
  • Journeyperson status in good standing
  • Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
  • Welding and fabrication experience is considered an asset

What's on offer

The hourly wage for this role will be $47.13. Join Irving Wallboard, where we produce top-quality gypsum wallboard products for a wide range of construction projects. Whether for residential or commercial use, our state-of-the-art facility spans 300,000 square feet and uses cutting-edge technology to deliver excellence in every product.

frequently asked questions

Where is this role based?

This role is based in Saint John, New Brunswick.

What is the hourly wage for the Electrical Maintainer?

The hourly wage for this role is $47.13.

What certification is required?

Candidates need a Red Seal Industrial Electrician Certification and Journeyperson status in good standing.

Who is the hiring company?

The position is with Atlantic Wallboard Limited, a member of the J.D. Irving, Limited group of companies.

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