Tank Traders® is looking for an Electrical Assembler to join our Research & Development team in La Salle, Manitoba!
Our R&D team is growing and working on exciting new projects. In this role, you’ll work hands-on with equipment and machinery, helping build and test new ideas that support our operations.
This is a great opportunity if you enjoy working with your hands, learning new skills, and being part of a team that builds things from the ground up.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Electrical Assembly & Wiring: Help build machinery by installing wiring, sensors, controls, and electrical components using drawings
- Prototyping: Assist with assembling, testing, and troubleshooting new equipment
- Fabrication Support: Work with sheet metal and structural components—cutting, bending, drilling, and modifying aluminum and steel using manual and powered tools.
- Blueprint Reading & Design Feedback: Follow electrical and mechanical drawings and suggest improvements
- Problem Solving & Innovation: Work with the team to fix issues and support new builds and ideas
Schedule:
- Day Shifts - starting at 7am or 8am
- Monday - Friday
- 8 hour days
- Overtime as needed
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong Mechanical and Electrical Aptitude – Comfortable working with tools, equipment, and electrical systems
- Blueprint Reading Skills –Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Adaptability – Enjoys working on a variety of custom, one-off projects in a dynamic environment.
- Problem Solver Mindset – Thinks creatively and contributes practical solutions to design and build challenges.
- Team Player Attitude – Works well cross-functionally and contributes to a collaborative environment.
- Technical Knowledge – Familiarity with automation concepts (PLCs, sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics) is an asset.
What’s in it for You?
- Learn & Grow: Build your skills in a hands-on role with opportunities to advance
- Make an Impact: Be part of a team that creates and improves equipment used across the company
- Team Environment: Work in a supportive and collaborative workplace\
- Great Facility: Clean, modern, climate-controlled shop
- Competitive Pay: Starting at $45,000 annually (based on experience)
- Annual Raises: Based on performance
- Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and RRSP/DPSP program
Did you know?
Tank Traders® is Canada’s only fully integrated propane tank exchange company, managing everything from refilling and distribution to recycling and refurbishing. Our commitment to innovation and efficiency makes us a leader in the industry — and you can be a part of that journey.
Pay: From $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 license and reliable means of transportation (preferred)
Work Location: In person