Electrician, building construction
1 day ago
Work site environment
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Construction
- Service
- Repair
- Various locations
- Maintenance
- Commercial
- Residential
- Installation
- Troubleshooting/diagnostic
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Professionalism in customer service
- Install underground wiring and cables
- Install, replace and repair electrical controls and panel boxes
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Design and construct single-phase service for single or multimeter installations
- Splice, join and connect wires
- Design and construct low voltage (30 to 750V) multiphase service for single or multimeter installations
- Test and measure voltage, loads, ground faults integrity of circuits
- Determine appropriate selection of materials and methods for hazardous locations
- Troubleshoot and isolate faults
- Connect power to audio and visual equipment
- Install surface mount and/or overhead cables
- Instruct apprentices
- Install power generation, stand-by power generation and power conditioning systems
- Supervise other workers
- Ground and bond electrical equipment, systems and structures including swimming pools and hot tubs
- Estimate costs and materials
- Renovate electrical systems in residential and commercial structures
- Conduct preventive maintenance programs
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Electrician Trade Certification
- First Aid Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Construction Electrician Red Seal Certificate
- Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
- Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Conventional electrical devices
- Motors and controls
- Programmable logic controller (PLC)
Area of specialization
- Fire alarm system
- Lighting system
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Tight deadlines
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Pay: $34.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Experience:
- Commercial Electrician: 4 years (required)
- Journeyman Electrician: 4 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Drivers Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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