Electrical Technician I

2 months ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada City of Vancouver Full time
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.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop 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 reviews
  • Perform 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 record 3 years accumulation of no more than 1 preventable work related driving or equipment operating accident in any single year Employees who do not demonstrate a satisfactory driving record will have their application reviewed in more detail



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