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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The electrician is responsible for installing and repairing electrical systems, apparatus, and components for industrial machinery according to plans. They must ensure all work complies with the Canadian Electrical Code and other legislative requirements.
Job details
Shift: Mondays - Thursdays 3:00PM - 1:30AM General Description Reads and interprets plans created by the Master Electrician to install and repair electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment. This position is responsible to complete assigned day to day work of the electrical department; This position is responsible to ensure that all electrical work is within code, bylaw and other legislative requirements and is accountable for such. This position has line of sight to becoming a Master Electrician. Skill/Effort Requirements * Computer skills and the ability to use a variety of office equipment * Mechanically/technically inclined * Problem solving and organizational skills * Canadian Electrical code * Conscientious, with a keen attention to detail * Ability to work under pressure of absolute deadlines Responsibilities * Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit * Pulls wiring through conduit * Splices wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads, twisting or soldering wires together, and applying tape or terminal caps * Connects wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment * Installs control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels * Connects power cables to equipment, such as electric range or motor, and installs grounding leads * Tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components with testing instruments such as ohmmeter, battery and buzzer,and oscilloscope * Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement * Repairs faulty equipment or systems * Other duties as assigned Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
What you’ll do
The electrician is responsible for installing and repairing electrical systems, apparatus, and components for industrial machinery according to plans. They must ensure all work complies with the Canadian Electrical Code and other legislative requirements.
Requirements
Candidates must be mechanically inclined with strong problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail. Proficiency in using electrical testing instruments and knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code are required.
Listed skills
- Problem solving · Preferred
- Attention to detail · Preferred
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Electrical systems installation
- Electrical repair
- Canadian Electrical Code
- Blueprint reading
- Problem solving
- Organizational skills
- Conduit bending
- Wiring
- Circuit breaker installation
- Testing instruments
- Ohmmeter
- Oscilloscope
- Safety compliance
- Technical aptitude
- Attention to detail
- Office Equipment
- Ohm Meters
- Organizational Skills
- Conscientiousness
- Soldering
- Electrical Wiring
- Circuit Breakers
- Computer Literacy
- Relays
- Electronic Components
- Electrical Codes
- Electrical Conduit
- Electrical Systems
- Problem Solving
- Machinery
- Network Switches
- Detail Oriented
Job areas
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Construction
- Engineering
- Energy
- Electrician
- Building and Related Electricians
- Electricians
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