Electrician

2 weeks ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Edmonton Public Schools Full time

About Edmonton Public Schools

We are the second largest school division in Alberta, serving students, families and communities throughout Edmonton. At Edmonton Public Schools, we provide a range of programs, learning spaces and supports that enhance pathways for student success.

Our Division is committed to diversity and inclusivity; we are listening, we are learning, and we are committed.

Edmonton Public Schools aspires to be a learning community where every individual belongs, is included and experiences success. We strive to empower staff to reach their goals in a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that values their lived experiences. We are seeking individuals like you, who reflect the students and families we serve.

Together, we are stronger.

Status

FTE: 1.000

Position Summary

The successful candidate will prepare, assemble, install, test, troubleshoot and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, control devices and related equipment in Division schools and buildings

Job Duties/Responsibilities

  • installing and repairing lighting fixtures and equipment, including switches and circuit breakers
  • maintaining and installing distribution and control equipment such as switches, relays, circuit breaker panels and fuse enclosures
  • connecting power to communications equipment, signaling devices and heating and cooling systems
  • troubleshooting electronic systems and replacing faulty components
  • conducting preventive maintenance programs
  • reading and interpreting drawings and blueprints
  • installing, replacing, maintaining and repairing electrical systems and related electrical equipment
  • installing EMT raceway and data cabling
  • installing and maintaining fire alarm systems and fibre optic systems
  • installing, replacing, maintaining and repairing renewable power sources, such as wind and solar, and related equipment
    trouble shooting, installing, repairing fire alarms, motors and VFDs.

Education/Qualifications

  • valid Alberta Journeyperson Electrician certificate or Red Seal Electrician certificate
  • valid Alberta driver's license
  • experience working in a school or institutional environment

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • must have the ability to: lift up to 25kg; climb ladders, work at heights, and on scaffolds; stand for extended periods; perform work in awkward and noisy places; undertake overhead work
  • must be able to distinguish colors to work with color-coded wiring
  • must be able to undertake tasks requiring good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • good problem solving, organizational, time management, and record keeping skills
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • computer literacy
  • ability to work independently or with a partner
  • experience working with fire alarms and motors
    experience with VFDs considered an asset

Rate of Pay

$44.41 per hour with an advance on expenses of $450.69 bi-weekly as per Collective Agreement

Closing

Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.; shift work may be required.

  • must be prepared to use personal vehicle to travel to Division schools and buildings
  • must posses a valid Alberta driver's license
  • must provide all trade related hand tools
    must satisfactorily complete required occupational health and safety courses supplied by the Division (First Aid, WHMIS, Confined Spaces, Asbestos training)

Contact : James Niven, Catchment Team Supervisor, Integrated Infrastructure Services

Closing date for this competition is January 20, 2026

Only those applicants being considered will be contacted. This position is covered by a collective agreement between CUPE Local 784 and the Board of Trustees. The Collective Agreement may be viewed at #HP1

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