Electrical Foreman/woman

**Journeyman Electrician**

**Summary**

The Journeyman Electrician under the direction of Project Manager, will be responsible for installing and terminating conduit wire, cable, equipment, panels, sensors and various control components and devices for
TechCanada. Other responsibilities include fabrication of control panels, installation of interlocking wiring and performance of wiring check out, and assistance of systems start-up. The Journeyman Electrician will work with a project team on the installation and commission of HVAC, fire, security, lighting and energy management control systems, and will be expected to play a key role in on-site activities as field partner to the project manager, assisting in the ordering of materials and coordination of on-site activities. Will provide input into system design, installation, and coordination, and take part of the initial handover team to plan the job from the onset.

**Core Competencies**
- Accountability
- Adaptability
- Analytical Thinking
- Communication
- Teamwork

**Job Duties**
- Conducts project review and planning
- Reviews blueprints and specifications; ensures drawings and specifications will function as designed in environment intended for use
- Provides material take-offs for electrical facilities equipment requirements
- Constructs electrical control panels
- Rough and finish wiring and control systems
- Coordinates or prepares shipment of materials and supplies for electrical construction to the job sites
- Works with Superintendent and/or communities to employ local laborers
- Installs system components and wiring in compliance with the NEC, NESC, NFPA and the UFC
- Installs, troubleshoots, repairs and maintains electrical control circuits for motors and control devices for various electrical devices
- Proposes changes or modifications to plans to enhance operation and efficiency of systems plans and specifications for sanitation facilities
- Plans and coordinates the implementation of designed facilities in accordance with approved agreements through field staff and village labor force
- Assigns supervision and oversees aspects of new assignments
- Schedules critical and non-critical activities effectively for project success
- Coordinates project logistics for remote and limited access construction sites
- Manages and schedules assigned staff
- Develops goals and priorities; assigns tasks and projects
- Develops staff skills and training plans
- Counsels, trains and coaches assigned staff
- Implements corrective actions and conducts performance evaluations
- Provides leadership, direction and guidance in accounts payable processing
- Ensures accuracy and completion of assigned tasks and projects
- Reviews coding accuracy of assigned accounts
- Provides electrical systems training assistance
- Provides technical Assistance/Emergency Response of existing facilities electrical systems
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance
- Instruct apprentices
- Keep detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation
- Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology, compliance and repair techniques
- Other assigned work as required

**Requirements**:

- High school diploma, GED or equivalent
- Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training preferred
- Appropriate credentials and certifications - Electrician Trade Certification, Electrician Red Seal

Certificate
- Possess a valid drivers license
- Ability to work independently in a busy environment
- Experience with routine maintenance operations
- Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
- Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
- Able to work well under pressure
- Strong attention to detail
- Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times

**Work Conditions**
- Physical ability to lift up to 50lb
- Travel to off-site locations may be required
- Safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.
- Overtime as required
- Hazards associated with the trade
- Work both indoors and outdoors
- May be exposed to construction sites

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $39.90-$45.60 per hour

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Security Check and Vaccinations are required.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kamloops, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)