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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Journeyman Electrician is responsible for installing, testing, and repairing electrical wiring, fixtures, and control devices in accordance with electrical codes. They must also diagnose system malfunctions and maintain a safe, organized work environment while collaborating with team members.
Job details
Role: Responsible for laying out, assembling, installing, testing, troubleshooting and repairing electrical wiring, fixtures, and control devices. Responsibilities: Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts for new or existing installations Splice, join and connect wire to fixtures and components to form circuits; pull wires through conduits and through holes in walls and floors; install brackets and hangers to support electrical equipment; install, replace, repair lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment, such as switches, relays and circuit breaker panels Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with code Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem Connect electrical power to audio and visual communication equipment, signalling devices and heating and cooling systems; connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components Work in a safe manner, maintaining a safe and organized work area by observing all safety policies and procedures, applying safety training Work collaboratively with other team members to achieve common project /site objectives. Always exhibit positive and professional attitude and behaviour. Emergency standby generator experience an asset. Responsible for materials, tools, and appropriate paperwork. Must be able and willing to work nights (will receive a night shift premium) Qualifications: Possess 309A Certification and own tools and personal safety equipment Have 5+ years experience working in a retail environment Possess and provide proof of a valid Class 5 driver's licence and produce a clean driver's abstract upon hire Must have access to a personal vehicle for independent travel to and from job sites Be willing and able to work at heights Have valid Health & Safety, Working at Heights, and Elevated Work Platform training. Have strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize and organize work Have excellent customer service and communication skills, and the ability to build collaborative relationships with clients and internal BFG staff
What you’ll do
The Journeyman Electrician is responsible for installing, testing, and repairing electrical wiring, fixtures, and control devices in accordance with electrical codes. They must also diagnose system malfunctions and maintain a safe, organized work environment while collaborating with team members.
Requirements
Candidates must possess 309A Certification, a valid Class 5 driver's licence, and at least 5 years of experience in a retail environment. Additionally, applicants must have valid safety training, including Working at Heights and Elevated Work Platform certifications.
Benefits
- Night shift premium
Listed skills
- Customer service · Preferred
- Preventive Maintenance · Preferred
- Attention to detail · Preferred
- Troubleshooting · Preferred
- Communication Skills · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Electrical wiring
- Circuit diagrams
- Troubleshooting
- Electrical code compliance
- Installation of electrical equipment
- Reading blueprints
- Power tools
- Hand tools
- Safety protocols
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Working at heights
- Preventive maintenance
- Hand Tools
- Working at Heights
- Power Tool Operation
- Professionalism
- Electrical Wiring
- Circuit Breakers
- Circuit Diagrams
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Control Engineering
- Relays
- Electrical Codes
- Electrical Equipment
- Electrical Systems
- Safety Training
- Transformers (Electrical)
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
- Network Switches
- Collaboration
- Cooling Systems
- Test Equipment
- Prioritization
- Drawing Interpretation
- Detail Oriented
Job areas
- Trades
- Construction
- Retail
- Journeyman Electrician
- Electrician
- Building and Related Electricians
- Electricians
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