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Apprentice Electrician

@ Saltworks Technologies

Richmond, British Columbia

$20–$26/hrFull-time
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Overview

Saltworks Technologies is hiring a 1st to 3rd year Apprentice Electrician for its Production team in Richmond, BC. The apprentice will build low-voltage electrical systems for skidded desalination and water treatment plants, under a Senior Electrical Production Lead. The role is full-time, on site, Monday to Friday 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, with pay of $20 to $26 per hour.

Pay:

$20–$26 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Build low-voltage electrical systems for water treatment plants
  • Install cable tray and pull and tag cables
  • Connect motors and instruments
  • Work with cross-functional production teams

Requirements summary:

  • Registered 1st to 3rd year electrical apprentice
  • Low-voltage electrical fabrication experience
  • Ability to read electrical prints
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and tool skills
  • Excellent housekeeping and safe work practices
  • Electrical panel build experience an asset

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Health insuranceDentalVisionLife insuranceRetirement plan
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First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-11-03

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Home office allowance

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Saltworks Technologies

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Full company description

Saltworks partners with clients to solve complex industrial water treatment and lithium refining challenges. Our advanced technologies—including chemical, membrane, and thermal systems—help clients cost-effectively recover water and valuables. Trusted by leading companies across semiconductors, battery manufacturing, power, mining, data centers, petrochemicals, resources, food & beverage, and pharmaceuticals, Saltworks delivers intelligently automated factory-built solutions from our world-class manufacturing and R&D facilities. From concept to full-scale deployment, we provide end-to-end expertise, delivering scalable, high-performing systems that integrate seamlessly into existing operations. Learn more at saltworkstech.com.

LinkedIn followers
40,467
People associated on LinkedIn
161
Reported office locations
  • 13800 Steveston Highway, Richmond, BC V6W 1A8, CA
Business categories
  • Chemical
  • CleanTech
  • Machinery Manufacturing
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Water Purification
  • Mining Technology
  • Water
Other recorded names
  • Saltworks Technologies
  • Saltworks Technologies: Industrial Water + Lithium
Specialties
  • industrial water treatment
  • wastewater treatment and reuse
  • brine management
  • desalination
  • ion exchange membranes
  • selective recovery and separations
  • acid recovery
  • reverse osmosis
  • evaporators
  • crystallizers
  • lithium refining
  • lithium
  • and battery-grade lithium
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Reported total investment
17,710,170

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Saltworks partners with clients to solve complex industrial water treatment and lithium refining challenges. Our advanced technologies—including chemical, membrane, and thermal systems—help clients cost-effectively recover water and valuables. Trusted by leading companies across semiconductors, battery manufacturing, power, mining, data centers, petrochemicals, resources, food & beverage, and pharmaceuticals…

FieldValue
IndustryEnvironmental Services
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersRichmond, BC
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2008
Specialtiesindustrial water treatmentwastewater treatment and reusebrine managementdesalinationion exchange membranesselective recovery and separationsacid recoveryreverse osmosisevaporatorscrystallizers
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Job description

Saltworks Technologies is a leading Canadian cleantech company solving two of the world's most pressing challenges: water sustainability and critical minerals supply. We design and build advanced industrial water treatment and lithium refining systems for global leaders in semiconductors, mining, automotive, and industrial processing.

Saltworks is a 2025 Technology Fast 50 company and EY Entrepreneur of the Year award winner. We lead our industry in adopting and developing AI across our products, projects, and operations. Join us and build skills defining the next era of engineering and industrial systems.

The role:

We have an immediate opening for Apprentice Electrician to join our Production team. This role is ideal for 1st to 3rd year apprentices who are looking to gain hands-on experience and further develop their careers in a rapidly growing industry. You will be supervised and trained by our Senior Electrical Production Lead.

Here is what the role entails:

  • Working with cross-functional teams to deliver electrical systems for skidded desalination and water treatment plants.
  • Work primarily indoors at our production facility, Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM.
  • Optional opportunities to travel to customer sites may be available.

You will be a great fit if you have:

  • Registered as a 1st to 3rd year Electrical Apprentice.
  • Experience with low voltage electrical fabrication, including reading electrical prints, installing cable tray, pulling and tagging electrical cables, connecting motors and instruments.
  • Experience using a variety of hand and power tools.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Excellent housekeeping skills and safe work practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Bonus: Electrical panel build experience.

Why join Saltworks?

At Saltworks, you'll collaborate with talented colleagues to solve complex, real-world problems – designing and delivering innovative water treatment and lithium refining systems for some of the world's most recognized companies. Every team member contributes meaningfully, from early-stage development through field deployment.

We offer:

  • Competitive compensation package, including medical, dental, vision, RRSP matching, life insurance, AD&D coverage, and an education allowance.
  • Culture built on safety, innovation, diversity, and continuous learning.
  • Collaborative, cross-functional team environment where every member contributes to project outcomes.
  • Regular social activities and company events.

How to apply:

If you would like to join the Saltworks team, please submit your resume (cover letters are not required).

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications are considered confidential.

Kindly, no recruiters.

Salary: $20 - $26 per hr (negotiable based on your experience, qualifications, and alignment with comparable roles internally).

Location: 12291 Riverside Way, Richmond, BC V6W 1K8

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