CAREERS

Boundary Electric is looking for an Industrial Electrician to join our team!!

The Industrial Electrician will work closely with the Transformer & Motor Technician Apprentice to ensure all transformer repairs, testing, and documentation is completed efficiently and maintained to the ISO 9001 standard.

Key functions:

· Transformer Evaluation, Repair & Refurbishment:

o Follow testing procedures outlined in the testing documents and record results following the workplans of the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System as well as any specific customer-related production requests.

o Ensure that all information is accurate and complete on all Work Orders and Project related documents.

o Testing as per Boundary Electric Ltd.’s (BEL) ISO 9001 standards.

o Support the Sales Department and other departments by lending technical advice and expertise when needed.

o Ensure transformers are complete and ready to ship.

o Quality installation of electrical components in accordance with regulations, specification, design, and Boundary Electric standards.

o Cut, Splice, and terminate conductors.

o Install, cut, and bend conduit as needed.

o Install network cabling as per design.

o Test and troubleshoot as required.

o Perform Quality Control checklists as required by management.

o Measure, cut, drill, and install mechanical components.

o Layout of electrical and mechanical components for installation.

o Pre-assemble components when needed.

o Use various power and hand tools in a safe manner.

o Move material and items around with pallet jacks and forklifts if certified.

Special Requirements:

· Electrical background.

· Mathematically inclined.

· Strong safety mindset.

· Good physical condition.

· Be self-motivated and possess personal accountability.

Education, Skills, and Attributes:

· Red Seal Journeyman Electrician.

· Mechanically inclined.

· Comfortable in a production environment.

· Strong computer skills.

· Experience working with hand tools and technical testing equipment.

· Experience driving a forklift is an asset.

· Solution based thinker (problem solving).

· Able to work full time.

If you have the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this position. We offer competitive compensation packages, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive work environment. Join our team of skilled professionals today!

Part of what makes Boundary Electric a certified “Great Place to Work” is our Compensation and Benefits:

• Benefits Plan – We cover 100% of your Extended Health Care and Dental Care
• The Employee Assistance Program -provides confidential, short term, solution based, counselling for employees and their eligible dependents
• The Health & Lifestyle Spending Account is a flexible spending account designed to improve the lives of our employees by promoting a healthy lifestyle, and can be used towards fitness and wellness expenses

Exciting Opportunity: Boundary Electric is Hiring a Transformer Technician as Our Department Expands!

The Transformer Technician is responsible for the documentation and repairs of transformers in Boundary Electric Ltd.’s main production shop. This includes evaluating, testing and reconditioning transformers as required.

Key functions:

· Transformer Evaluation, Repair & Refurbishment

o Follow testing procedures outlined in the testing documents and record results following the workplans of the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System as well as any specific customer-related production requests

o Ensure that all information is accurate and complete on all Work Orders and Project related documents

o Testing as per Boundary Electric Ltd.’s (BEL) ISO 9001 standards

o Other testing and inspections as required

o Test/Evaluate/Repair motors and pumps

o Support the Sales Department and other departments by lending technical advice and expertise when needed

o Ensure transformers are complete and ready to ship

o Communicate with the Team Lead and Operations Manager on daily basis

Special Requirements:

· Electrical background

· Mathematically inclined

· Be self-motivated and possess personal accountability

· Above-average organizational skills

· Above-average attention to detail

· Able to follow direction and work seamlessly in a team

Education, Skills, and Attributes:

· Strong computer skills

· Mechanically inclined

· Comfortable in a production environment

· Able to manage shifting priorities

· Experience working with hand tools and technical testing equipment

· Experience driving a forklift an asset

· Solution based thinker (problem solving)

· Able to work full time

Part of what makes Boundary Electric a certified “Great Place to Work” is our Compensation and Benefits:

• Benefits Plan – We cover 100% of your Extended Health Care and Dental Care
• The Employee Assistance Program -provides confidential, short term, solution based, counselling for employees and their eligible dependents
• The Health & Lifestyle Spending Account is a flexible spending account designed to improve the lives of our employees by promoting a healthy lifestyle, and can be used towards fitness and wellness expenses

Boundary Electric is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Operations Executive Assistant to join our team!!

The Operations Executive Assistant will provide a high-level of administrative and coordination support to the VP of Operations. This role will play a critical part in ensuring the smooth execution of daily tasks, strategic initiatives, and cross-functional coordination within a fast-paced manufacturing and production environment.

The Operations Executive Assistant will manage the VP’s calendar, communications, and day-to-day scheduling to support leadership priorities and operational flow. This role will anticipate needs, manage competing priorities, and maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. The OEA will demonstrate initiative, discretion, and strong organizational skills. They are detail-oriented, solution-focused, and able to pivot quickly in response to changing priorities.

Key Responsibilities:

Executive & Operational Support

· Manage and maintain the VP of Operations’ calendar, including scheduling meetings, site visits, production reviews, and key appointments.

· Anticipate the VP’s needs and proactively manage priorities, deadlines, and time-sensitive items.

· Coordinate cross-departmental communications and ensure timely follow-up on action items.

· Prepare and organize documents, reports, and presentations.

· Assist in the preparation of operational reports, KPIs, and performance dashboards.

· Support the execution of strategic initiatives, including process improvements.

Administrative & Logistical Coordination

· Coordinate logistics for meetings, including preparing agendas, taking minutes when required, and tracking deliverables.

· Arrange travel, accommodations, and itineraries for the VP and visiting stakeholders.

· Maintain and organize confidential files, contracts, and operational documentation.

· Assist with expense reporting and other administrative tasks as assigned.

Office & Team Support

· Act as a liaison between the VP and internal departments or external stakeholders to streamline communication and ensure alignment.

· Support onboarding and training logistics for new operations staff.

· Assist in planning and executing internal events and team building activities.

· Serve as the first point of contact for individuals entering the building, offering a welcoming presence and directing or escorting them to the appropriate person or location.

· Manage incoming phone calls and inquires, ensuring they are directed to the appropriate team member or department.

Other

· Perform other duties as assigned to support operational and administrative needs.

Qualifications:

· 3+ years of experience in an Executive Assistant, Operations Coordinator, or similar role.

· Strong understanding of production environments and operational workflows.

· Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.

· High-level of discretion and professionalism in handling sensitive information.

· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems.

· Strong written and verbal communication skills.

· Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

· Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.

· Availability to work full-time.

Company Description

Boundary Electric is a well-established electrical company located in Grand Forks, BC. With a rich history dating back to 1947, the company has evolved into a leading manufacturer and distributor of electrical transmission equipment.

Boundary Electric prides itself on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment, where employees are encouraged to grow both personally and professionally. We offer numerous opportunities for professional development and career advancement, empowering our team members to reach their full potential.

Part of what makes Boundary Electric a certified “Great Place to Work” is our Compensation and Benefits:

• Benefits Plan – We cover 100% of your Extended Health Care and Dental Care
• The Employee Assistance Program -Provides confidential, short term, solution based, counselling for employees and their eligible dependents
• The Health & Lifestyle Spending Account is a flexible spending account designed to improve the lives of our employees by promoting a healthy lifestyle, and can be used towards fitness and wellness expenses
• Pension Plan – After one year, you can join our company pension plan, with employer-matched contributions to help grow your savings

Boundary Electric is seeking a reliable and efficient Accountant to join our team!!

The Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate and timely financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting key financial processes such as reconciliations, tax filings, and month-end reporting. This role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. The Accountant will work closely with the Finance team to uphold the integrity of financial data and contribute to the smooth operation of day-to-day accounting functions.

Key Responsibilities:

Tax & Compliance

· Prepare GST, PST, and other tax filings.

· Ensure compliance with accounting standards, procedures, and internal controls.

Month-End & Journal Entries

· Support month-end close by preparing journal entries (accruals, prepayments, adjustments, fixed assets).

· Reconcile accounts and ensure accurate cutoff.

Accounts Payable & Receivable

· Oversee approval and coding of AP invoices and employee expense reports.

· Process vendor EFT and credit card payments.

· Act as primary contact for vendor payment inquiries.

· Reconcile vendor statements.

· Review AR aging reports and follow up with customers on payments.

· Receive and record payments, reconcile to bank account.

Team Support & Development

· Support Finance team in audits, year-end preparations, and special projects.

· Support development of Junior Accountant role.

Other

· Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications:

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace

· Understanding of cost accounting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.

· Proficient in accounting software with the ability to quickly adapt to new technologies.

· Strong organizational and time management abilities.

· Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

· Ability to perform multiple tasks with minimal supervision while prioritizing work to meet deadlines.

· Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.

· Understanding of accounting principles and practices.

· Preference given to candidates with a degree, certificate, or diploma in accounting, finance, or related field.

· 1-3 years of accounting and/or bookkeeping experience.

· Availability to work full-time.

Company Description

Boundary Electric is a well-established electrical company located in Grand Forks, BC. With a rich history dating back to 1947, the company has evolved into a leading manufacturer and distributor of electrical transmission equipment.

Boundary Electric prides itself on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment, where employees are encouraged to grow both personally and professionally. We offer numerous opportunities for professional development and career advancement, empowering our team members to reach their full potential.

Part of what makes Boundary Electric a certified “Great Place to Work” is our Compensation and Benefits:

• Benefits Plan – We cover 100% of your Extended Health Care and Dental Care
• The Employee Assistance Program -Provides confidential, short term, solution based, counselling for employees and their eligible dependents
• The Health & Lifestyle Spending Account is a flexible spending account designed to improve the lives of our employees by promoting a healthy lifestyle, and can be used towards fitness and wellness expenses
• Pension Plan – After one year, you can join our company pension plan, with employer-matched contributions to help grow your savings

Boundary Electric is seeking a skilled and motivated Project Manager to join our team!!

The Project Manager will be responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to strict deadlines and budgetary goals. This role requires excellent organizational skills, strong leadership, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a manufacturing environment. The position involves frequent international travel, particularly to Asia, and requires fluency in Mandarin to support effective communication with overseas partners.

Key Responsibilities:

· Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.

· Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation specific to electrical production and manufacturing projects.

· Coordinate and communicate with cross-functional teams, including sales, engineering, production, and quality assurance, to ensure project success.

· Monitor project progress and performance, identifying and resolving issues as they arise.

· Ensure all project deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations.

· Provide regular updates and reports to stakeholders on project status.

· Foster a collaborative and positive team environment.

· Manage international project components, including supplier coordination and site visits, with a focus on operations in Asia.

· Communicate effectively in Mandarin with overseas partners, vendors, and clients to ensure project alignment and success.

Qualifications:

· A minimum of 3 years of experience in project management, preferably in the electrical production and manufacturing industry.

· Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, current enrollment in a PMP program, or other Project Management course work is required.

· Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.

· Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.

· Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

· Willingness and ability to travel internationally on a frequent basis, especially to Asia.

· Proficiency in Mandarin is required to support international collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications:

· Experience in the electrical production and manufacturing industry.

· Proficiency in project management software and tools.

· Experience managing international projects or working with overseas suppliers.

Company Description

Boundary Electric is a well-established electrical company located in Grand Forks, BC. With a rich history dating back to 1947, the company has evolved into a leading manufacturer and distributor of electrical transmission equipment.

Boundary Electric prides itself on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment, where employees are encouraged to grow both personally and professionally. We offer numerous opportunities for professional development and career advancement, empowering our team members to reach their full potential.

Part of what makes Boundary Electric a certified “Great Place to Work” is our Compensation and Benefits:

• Benefits Plan – We cover 100% of your Extended Health Care and Dental Care
• The Employee Assistance Program -Provides confidential, short term, solution based, counselling for employees and their eligible dependents
• The Health & Lifestyle Spending Account is a flexible spending account designed to improve the lives of our employees by promoting a healthy lifestyle, and can be used towards fitness and wellness expenses
• Pension Plan – After one year, you can join our company pension plan, with employer-matched contributions to help grow your savings

Boundary Electric is seeking a skilled and solutions-driven Transformer Engineer to join our team!!

The Transformer Engineer serves as a key technical resource supporting the sales, design, development, testing, and maintenance of transformers. This includes distribution transformers, power transformers, and special-purpose units. The role requires deep technical expertise in transformer theory, insulation systems, electromagnetic design, thermal performance, and adherence to industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

· Product Vetting & Quality Assurance

o Serve as a technical resource for Sales, Operations, and Engineering teams on medium and high voltage electrical systems.

o Prepare and review technical documentation, including design reports, datasheets, and test plans.

o Perform electrical calculations and develop electrical design documentation for transformers.

o Review and Interpret customer specifications and project requirements to ensure compliance and performance; prepare design review documents, technical reports, and justifications for customer approval.

o Analyze testing data and results. Troubleshoot and offer technical solutions for testing deviational data.

o Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), customer inspections, and field troubleshooting.

o Contribute to cost optimization, product development, and failure analysis.

o Verify that design drawings meet customer specifications prior to manufacturing.

o Conduct on-site inspections and audits to ensure product quality and compliance.

o Analyze quality data and recommend corrective and preventive actions.

o Ensure that quality audits of engineering work are carried out in accordance with project procedures and the quality assurance plan.

o Develop and implement quality control systems and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and continuous improvement.

· Design & Engineering

o Design oil-filled distribution and power transformers to CSA/IEEE or customer specifications.

o Develop various transformer core and winding configurations (e.g., wound core, stacked core).

o Participate in design reviews and transformer testing (routine and special tests).

o Coordinate with other departments to ensure alignment during design evolution.

o Maintain and update project scope and design revisions throughout the process.

o Collaborate with the engineering team to analyze and optimize existing transformer designs for performance, reliability, and manufacturability.

o Review and execute electrical and layout design criteria.

o Respond to technical inquiries from customers, production, CSA, and UL.

o Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and regulations.

· Process Improvement

o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize procurement and reduce defects.

o Lead root cause investigations and implement sustainable quality solutions.

o Develop training materials and support procurement teams on quality standards.

· Travel & On-Site Presence

o Travel up to 20% of the time, including international travel to Asia, India, and other regions for product inspections, supplier audits, and manufacturing reviews.

o Maintain effective communication with international teams and report findings to management.

o Required to be on-site at the Grand Foks location at least once per quarter to support collaborations, inspections, and strategic alignment.

· Other

o Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications & Experience:

· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems or related field).

· 8-10 years of transformer design experience in a manufacturing environment.

· Strong knowledge of single and three-phase oil-filled distribution transformers (up to 3 MVA, 34.5 kV) and power transformers (up to 15 MVA, 69kV).

· Professional Engineering (P.Eng.) preferred.

· Proficiency in transformer testing methodologies.

· Strong knowledge of electrical industry standards (CSA, IEEE, UL, NETA).

· Strong understanding of procurement, contracting, and commissioning methodologies.

· Experience with transformer protection systems.

· Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

· Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

· Experience in manufacturing or testing environments.

· Proficiency with quality management software and data analysis tools.

Company Description

Boundary Electric is a well-established electrical company located in Grand Forks, BC. With a rich history dating back to 1947, the company has evolved into a leading manufacturer and distributor of electrical transmission equipment.

Boundary Electric prides itself on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment, where employees are encouraged to grow both personally and professionally. We offer numerous opportunities for professional development and career advancement, empowering our team members to reach their full potential.

Part of what makes Boundary Electric a certified “Great Place to Work” is our Compensation and Benefits:

• Benefits Plan – We cover 100% of your Extended Health Care and Dental Care
• The Employee Assistance Program -Provides confidential, short term, solution based, counselling for employees and their eligible dependents
• The Health & Lifestyle Spending Account is a flexible spending account designed to improve the lives of our employees by promoting a healthy lifestyle, and can be used towards fitness and wellness expenses
• Pension Plan – After one year, you can join our company pension plan, with employer-matched contributions to help grow your savings