Employment Opportunities

Apprentice Electrician – 3rd or 4th year
Pay: $20-30/hour
About us – BI Pure Water factory builds water treatment systems for small communities and first nations. We have a long term crew who all work well together, we develop our people, we sponsor apprenticeship programs.

• We build all elements of the plants, from low voltage controls to higher voltage 3 phase equipment. We require a 3rd or 4th year apprentice for our electrical group.
• Some travel is required, must be able to be out of town up to 2 weeks.
• Wiring of Instrumentation and Control Panels to Water Treatment equipment
• Experience with control panel build, instrumentation, VFD, MCC is important
• Work with 3 phrase power Work with DC voltage and analog signals
• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
• Willing to learn new techniques
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Organized Cutting and fitting PVC conduit piping Install electrical boxes
• Power/Control wiring
• Other duties as assigned
• Some travel is required, must be able to be out of town up to 2 weeks.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Service / commissioning Technician – Water Treatment Plants
Pay: $25-40/hour
We design, build and commission water treatment plants with our highly qualified team.

Responsibilities:

Service, maintain and troubleshoot water plants at customer sites mainly Western and Northern Canada, wide range of services including filter/media changeouts, pump/valve service, operating system modifications and additions, repair breakdowns.
Commission new plants at customer sites, train customer operators.
Assist in building and testing systems at our plant in Surrey before shipment.
Travel out of town for service and commissioning – Approx – 33% travel
Train and support customer staff

Requirements

• Experience in servicing complex plumbing systems at customer site
• Experience with pumps, valves, motors, filtration, VFDs, instrumentation, PLCs,
• Customer service skills in dealing with system operators and owners, contractors and trades
• Independent thinking, solution finding skills to get the job done on site, ability to work unsupervised
• Performs all work assignments safely in accordance with worksafe regulations and legislation
• Willingness to submit to drug and alcohol testing on clients request (needed for some job sites)

COOP – Trainee Engineer

Pay: $25.00–$30.00 per hour

A Surrey-based water treatment system designer and builder is seeking a Trainee Engineer CO-OP Student to join their engineering team. In this role, you will:

• Collaborate with the engineering team to design and cost estimate water and wastewater plants.
• Select and source equipment, raw materials, and control components.
• Manage multiple projects with effective organizational and time management skills.
• Work as part of a project team under the guidance of the Engineering Manager.
• Complete additional tasks as assigned by management.

Requirements:

• Enrolled in a CO-OP Engineering degree program with an interest in water treatment.
• Knowledge of design procedures, specifications, and engineering software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.

Industrial Journeyman/Woman Electrician
Pay: $25.00–$35.00 per hour

BI Pure Water is a leader in water treatment systems, specializing in custom-built systems, from low-voltage control panels to complex three-phase, VFD-driven pumping systems. We are looking for a skilled Industrial Electrician to join our team and contribute to the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems. In this role, you will:

• Electrical Wiring & Assembly: Install, wire, and maintain instrumentation and control panels for water treatment equipment.
• Control Panel & Instrumentation: Build and maintain control panels, VFDs, MCCs, and other electrical systems for water treatment solutions.
• Power Systems: Work with 3-phase power, DC voltage, and analog signals; connect and wire components including circuit breakers and transformers.
• Maintenance & Testing: Test, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems to ensure safety, functionality, and compliance with relevant standards.
• Inspection & Safety: Inspect electrical systems and equipment to identify hazards, defects, and ensure compliance with safety codes.
• Training & Leadership: Lead and mentor apprentices, providing guidance and expertise.
• Additional Responsibilities: Collaborate with other team members on power/control wiring, conduit installation, and PVC piping fitting. Perform other duties as required.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial electrical work, particularly in control panel builds, instrumentation, VFDs, and MCCs.
• Proficiency with 3-phase power, DC voltage, analog signals, and electrical wiring.
• A valid electrician’s license is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills, ability to work independently, and willingness to learn new techniques.
• Willingness to travel for up to 2 weeks at a time, up to 4 times per year.