SS2024-102: Electrician
Top Benefits
About the role
POSTED: June 2**, 202****5**
CLOSING DATE: 1:00pm, June 16**,** 202****5
**COMPETITION # SS-2024-**102
ELECTRICIAN
Permanent Assignment
Facilities Department
Effective immediately
37.5 hours per week
Salary starts at $ 34.21/hr at Step 1 & $37.98 at Step 2
Why West Vancouver Schools?
West Vancouver Schools, the premier place for learning, has a long-held reputation for excellence and innovation. Our motto endorses our vision that we aspire to provide the finest educational experience in the country – for our children, our employees, our community and our world. We support this vision in the work we do, and the drive to be the first and best is clear, both inside and outside the organization.
Summary of Duties:
Reporting to the Director of Facilities/Designate, the Electrician is involved in the performance of a variety of maintenance, repair, and installation tasks on electrical equipment in buildings throughout the district; and work as a member of a team to ensure the timely resolution of general district Facilities requirements, in accordance with applicable Canadian Electrical Code, Directives, Provincial Standards, regulations, policies and procedures.
The full job description is available on Inside45 for internal staff. External applicants can request a copy of the job description from the Human Resources Department; email: .
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Grade 12 Graduation
- Trades Qualification Certificate as a Journeyman Electrician
- Minimum of 2 years related experience at the journeyman level
- Field Safety Representative certificate
- Valid BC Driver's License
- Ability to analyze, interpret and use judgement in the resolution of problems
- Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions
- Good interpersonal and communication (oral) skills
- Demonstrated ability in a variety of functions within the construction industry
- Self-starter with ability to organize daily tasks, work independently and as a team member
Desirable Qualifications and Experience:
- Direct Digital Control (DDC) experience with HVAC and lighting systems
- Arc Flash Training
- Lockout Procedures
Please note that additional compensation will be provided to those that have a Field Safety Representative (FSR) certification.
Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume via under West Vancouver Schools. Please note that email and fax applications will not be accepted. Please visit the Job Opportunities page on for more details on the application process. West Vancouver Schools is committed to an accessible recruitment process and is able to provide accommodation as required for applicants with identified needs. If you require any accommodations at any point during the recruitment process, please reach out to us at .
We thank all interested applicants; however, only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Successful applicants not currently employed by West Vancouver Schools are required to sign a “consent for Criminal Record Search” to permit a criminal record review.
About School District #45 (West Vancouver)
District 45 serves a diverse student body of more than 3,400 children from Villa Park, Lombard, Oakbrook Terrace and Elmhurst. The District employs more than 400 highly-qualified staff dedicated to our seven core values. Each building is well-maintained, providing the most conducive environment for learning. Our District Mission is collaborating to ensure high levels of learning for all. Our Vision in District 45 is a collaborative community preparing students to successfully navigate a dynamic world. The Mission and Vision will include an emphasis on personalized learning, STEM, the fine arts and extra-curricular opportunities allowing all students to connect with both the school and their peers. We are striving to provide the 21st Century skills necessary to navigate this ever-changing and dynamic world, and we are committed to the ultimate success of each child.
SS2024-102: Electrician
Top Benefits
About the role
POSTED: June 2**, 202****5**
CLOSING DATE: 1:00pm, June 16**,** 202****5
**COMPETITION # SS-2024-**102
ELECTRICIAN
Permanent Assignment
Facilities Department
Effective immediately
37.5 hours per week
Salary starts at $ 34.21/hr at Step 1 & $37.98 at Step 2
Why West Vancouver Schools?
West Vancouver Schools, the premier place for learning, has a long-held reputation for excellence and innovation. Our motto endorses our vision that we aspire to provide the finest educational experience in the country – for our children, our employees, our community and our world. We support this vision in the work we do, and the drive to be the first and best is clear, both inside and outside the organization.
Summary of Duties:
Reporting to the Director of Facilities/Designate, the Electrician is involved in the performance of a variety of maintenance, repair, and installation tasks on electrical equipment in buildings throughout the district; and work as a member of a team to ensure the timely resolution of general district Facilities requirements, in accordance with applicable Canadian Electrical Code, Directives, Provincial Standards, regulations, policies and procedures.
The full job description is available on Inside45 for internal staff. External applicants can request a copy of the job description from the Human Resources Department; email: .
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Grade 12 Graduation
- Trades Qualification Certificate as a Journeyman Electrician
- Minimum of 2 years related experience at the journeyman level
- Field Safety Representative certificate
- Valid BC Driver's License
- Ability to analyze, interpret and use judgement in the resolution of problems
- Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions
- Good interpersonal and communication (oral) skills
- Demonstrated ability in a variety of functions within the construction industry
- Self-starter with ability to organize daily tasks, work independently and as a team member
Desirable Qualifications and Experience:
- Direct Digital Control (DDC) experience with HVAC and lighting systems
- Arc Flash Training
- Lockout Procedures
Please note that additional compensation will be provided to those that have a Field Safety Representative (FSR) certification.
Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume via under West Vancouver Schools. Please note that email and fax applications will not be accepted. Please visit the Job Opportunities page on for more details on the application process. West Vancouver Schools is committed to an accessible recruitment process and is able to provide accommodation as required for applicants with identified needs. If you require any accommodations at any point during the recruitment process, please reach out to us at .
We thank all interested applicants; however, only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Successful applicants not currently employed by West Vancouver Schools are required to sign a “consent for Criminal Record Search” to permit a criminal record review.
About School District #45 (West Vancouver)
District 45 serves a diverse student body of more than 3,400 children from Villa Park, Lombard, Oakbrook Terrace and Elmhurst. The District employs more than 400 highly-qualified staff dedicated to our seven core values. Each building is well-maintained, providing the most conducive environment for learning. Our District Mission is collaborating to ensure high levels of learning for all. Our Vision in District 45 is a collaborative community preparing students to successfully navigate a dynamic world. The Mission and Vision will include an emphasis on personalized learning, STEM, the fine arts and extra-curricular opportunities allowing all students to connect with both the school and their peers. We are striving to provide the 21st Century skills necessary to navigate this ever-changing and dynamic world, and we are committed to the ultimate success of each child.