Street Bridge Project and the Silver
Awards to Deltaport Rail Maintenance
Building Project and Campbell River
Water Treatment Building Project.
An exhaustive, cross-platform training
program for the company’s 500-plus
electricians is a key component to
WPE’s growth and success; as it results
in reduced downtime and increased
stability for employees and clients.
“We don’t just stay in onemarket,” says
Ron Fettback. “We are able to reach
out into different avenues because we
have such a diverse work force. Our
team is highly trained so if one sector
is slow, we can shift manpower to
where there is a higher demand.”
CULTURE OF SAFETY
When you say the nameWPE to some-
one in the industry, their reputation
for safety is one of the first things that
comes to mind. A culture of safety is
foundational at WPE, as evidenced by
having one of the industry’s lowest
“days lost” rates.
8 BUSINESS ELITE CANADA | NOVEMBER 2018
