Electrical Technician I

3 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada City of Vancouver Full time
Electrical Technician IRequisition ID: 40305

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 Technician I will perform detailed technical work including designing, estimating, inspecting, providing technical reviews, ordering materials, developing project scope and coordinating projects related to City's electrical and communication infrastructure and within responsibilities of Traffic, Electrical Operations and Design – Electrical Design department.

The regular work hours for this position are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday to Friday. This position is based in National Works Yard, 701 National Avenue. The successful candidate may be required to adjust shifts and change locations as per operational needs.

Specific Duties & ResponsibilitiesDevelop design solutions (street lighting, traffic signals, power distribution, communication systems etc.) that meet all applicable codes, standards and regulations.Conduct site surveys, inspections or technical investigations to collect data for engineering projects.Liaison with internal and external customers, other City divisions/departments, electricians, superintendents, civil crews, project coordinators/managers, consultants, various Business Improvement Associations and general public.Provide estimates for construction (labor and material) using in-house software.Perform development reviews (for off-site scope) and utilities reviewsPerform night inspections and attend public meetings as required.Provide support for Organizational Quality Management (OQM) program compliance activities such as document control, quality control, process improvement and field reviews.Review work of draftspersons and other technicians.Perform other administrative and technical functions in support of engineering activities as required.Qualifications
Education and Experience:Completion of the twelfth school grade supplemented by either completion of electrical apprenticeship or recognized electrical technician courses/program.Considerable experience as an electrical designer or electrical technologist, electrician or any equivalent combination of training and experience.Experience in street lighting design and traffic signal design will be considered an asset.Knowledge of AutoCAD, AGI32, Word, Excel and ETAP is considered an asset.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), City of Vancouver Design Guidelines and Construction Standards, Master Municipal Construction Documents (MMCD), the International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) specifications and the Uniform Traffic Control Device (UTCD) standards, and the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) of North America standards and lighting simulation.Considerable knowledge of the principles and theory of electricity and electronics and their practical applications.Ability to multitask and prioritize work efficiently.Ability to estimate labour/material costs for complex projects.Ability to prepare, read, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.Ability to direct and supervise the work of subordinates engaged in technical field and office duties.Ability to perform research tasks and compile statistical and narrative reports as required.Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with all internal/external stakeholders and the public.Ability to enforce rules and regulations with tact.Driver's License and Record Checks:A current and valid Class 5 BC Driver's License or higher and a Satisfactory National Safety Code driving record3 years accumulation of no more than 1 preventable work related driving or equipment operating accident in any single yearEmployees who do not demonstrate a satisfactory driving record will have their application reviewed in more detail Candidates must attach the following records and satisfy the City's driving requirements to be considered for this role:ICBC Commercial Driver's Abstract (N Print) for the past 3 years (no more than 14 days prior to this posting)Insurance & Claims History for the past 3 years (no more than 14 days prior to this posting) If you have less than three years driving experience in BC, out of province/country abstract and claims history for the past 3 years must be providedBusiness Unit/Department: Engineering Services

Affiliation: IBEW Tech & Ins

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time

Position Start Date: June 2024

Position End Date: May 2026

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-100: $41.34 to $48.96 per hour

Application Close: June 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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