Electrician, Construction and Maintenance

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Construction
• Service
• Repair
• Maintenance
• Commercial
• Institutional
• Residential
• Installation
• Troubleshooting/diagnostic

• Install electrical controls and panel boxes
• Replace and repair electrical controls and panel boxes
• Professionalism in customer service
• Install underground wiring and cables
• 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
• Renovate electrical systems in residential and commercial structures
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Equipment and machinery experience

• Generators
• Conventional electrical devices
• Motors and controls
• Hand tools

Languages: English

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Electrician Trade Certification
• Construction Electrician Red Seal Certificate

Area of specialization

• Emergency power system
• Fire alarm system
• Communications system
• Data processing and computers
• Lighting system
• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Transportation/travel information

• Vehicle supplied by employer
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Safety equipment/gear
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player

Who can apply

• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit