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Electrician

The electrician is responsible for building, installing, and repairing electrical systems within the arena, including preventative maintenance and event-specific power management. They also provide expert project advice and supervise in-house electrical systems.

  • On-site
  • Vancouver, BC
  • Posted Aug 26, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Classification: Technician I (Electrician) Department: Arena Operations Reports to: Manager, Engineering Services Hourly Wage: $48.39 Position Summary:Following specifications, the electrician will build, assemble, install, and repair electrical within the Arena. The electrician will also be responsible for providing expert project advice. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (Other duties may be assigned as required) * Implement a comprehensive preventative maintenance program relating to electrical components, controls, wiring, circuitry, fire alarm systems, security, and lighting systems * Responsible for overall building services, including electrical contract maintenance services * Perform repairs to scoreboards, clocks and related control equipment as required * Perform repairs and maintenance to facility electrical systems and components * Maintain and repair light fixtures, ballasts, electrical outlets and connections, fuses, breakers and related equipment * Coordinate electrical requirements with contracted production company * Connect and disconnect power for all shows, special event requirements, and various day to day operations * Supervise the performance of in-house electrical systems * Provide support with Audio Visual Equipment Required Experience and Qualifications: * 7 to 10 years’ experience in the electrical field * Journeyman Electrical TQ (B.C. & Inter-provincial) * Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends * Ability to understand computer application, software and control systems * Strong background in automated building controls or equivalent combination of skills and experience * Solid team player with a strong customer focus * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal * Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to deal effectively with all staff, guests, promoters, clients, corporate partners, and supplier contractors * Ability to take initiative and work with minimal supervision Vancouver is one of the most diverse cities in the world and Canucks Sports & Entertainment strives to create a workforce that is inclusive, equitable, and represents our beautiful, unique community. We value unique perspectives, ideas, and creativity that support a diverse, inclusive, respectful, collaborative, and fun work environment. Canucks Sports & Entertainment is committed to building and supporting a diverse team. This position will remain open until filled. CLAC, Local 501 BARGAINING UNIT POSITION

What you’ll do

The electrician is responsible for building, installing, and repairing electrical systems within the arena, including preventative maintenance and event-specific power management. They also provide expert project advice and supervise in-house electrical systems.

Requirements

Candidates must have 7 to 10 years of experience in the electrical field and hold a Journeyman Electrical TQ certification. The role requires the ability to work flexible hours and possess a strong background in automated building controls.

Other relevant skills

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  • Electrical maintenance
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Circuitry
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Security systems
  • Lighting systems
  • Scoreboard repair
  • Automated building controls
  • Audio visual equipment
  • Project advice
  • Electrical wiring
  • Troubleshooting
  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Customer focus
  • Lighting Systems
  • Ballasts
  • Building Controls
  • Electrical Wiring
  • Electronic Circuits
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Control Systems
  • Creativity
  • Electronic Components
  • AC Power Plugs And Sockets
  • Electrical Systems
  • Fire Alarm Systems
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Operations
  • Proactivity
  • Fuses

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Sports & Recreation
  • Engineering
  • Security & Safety
  • Electrician
  • Building and Related Electricians
  • Electricians

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
10+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week