Apprentice - Electrical (Traffic & Electrical Operations)

3 days ago

Vancouver, Canada City of Vancouver Full time

Requisition ID: 41577


Organization

Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples, Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world's most liveable cities and is working towards being the greenest city in the world. Named among Canada's Top 100 Employers, BC's Top Employers, and Canada's Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, reconciliation, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.

Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

Main Purpose & Function

The Electrical Apprentice performs manual and semi-skilled tasks of moderate difficulty in the Electrical trade. Tasks of increasing complexity are assigned to the Apprentice as they progress successfully through the apprenticeship program and accordingly, independent judgment is also permitted. An employee of this class is required to attend regular courses in Electrical trade training and related subjects as may be prescribed by the Director of Apprenticeship and Industrial Training.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

This is semi-skilled and skilled work of considerable variety under the journeyperson level of responsibility but requiring involvement in all phases of the journeyperson's work. Detailed assignments and instructions both oral and written are received from a superior who checks the work during progress and upon completion for good workmanship, the attainment of desired objectives and conformance with established standards. The apprentice also assists in performing the illustrative examples of work identified by the Journeyperson Electrician class specifications, which have provisions for an apprenticeship program. The apprentice is required to perform the journeyperson's illustrative examples of work for the trade at the journeyperson level in various stages of his apprenticeship.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

  • Completion of Grade 12, supplemented by the successful completion of a recognized apprenticeship in the Electrical Trades.
  • Completion of a recognized pre-apprenticeship training course in the trade of electricians will be considered an asset.
  • The successful candidate is required to have some knowledge of the standard practices, methods, tools, materials and equipment used in the Electrical trade.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Some knowledge of the hazards and proper safety aspects of the trade.
  • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good attendance is of operational importance.
  • Ability to operate hand tools, vehicles, and heavy equipment related to the electricians trade.
  • Ability to master the manual skill and technical knowledge involved in the Electrician trade.

Driver's License and Record Checks:

  • A current and valid Class 3 BC Driver's License with Air Brakes or higher and a Satisfactory National Safety Code driving record
    • Employees who do not demonstrate a satisfactory driving record will have their application reviewed in more detail
  • Candidates must attach the following to be considered:
    • Commercial Driving Records Abstract (N Print) for the past 5 years (no more than 14 days prior to thisposting)
    • Insurance and Claims History for the past 5 years (no more than 14 days prior to this posting

Business Unit/Department: Engineering Services (1300)

Affiliation: IBEW-EOB

Employment Type: Regular Full Time

Position Start Date: September 2024

Number of Positions: 2

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-091: $18.56 to $39.43 per hour

Application Close: July 9, 2024

At the City of Vancouver, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve. Indigenous peoples, people of colour, 2SLGBTQ+ persons including all genders and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Accommodations will be provided upon request during the selection process. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion.

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