Lead Hand - High Rise

Do you excel in a progressive and rewarding environment? We are looking for you! OZZ Electric BC is an industry leading contractor working on exciting high-rise residential and commercial projects across the lower mainland. You will join our growing team as a key member on the tools, both mentoring apprentices and assisting foremen, in order to help build state-of-the-art projects for our clients. We are looking for lead hands on Vancouver Island! RESPONSIBILITIES As a Lead Hand you will be responsible for: * Installing electrical equipment based on blueprints and in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code specifications * Observing functions of installed equipment to detect hazards and the need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement * Overseeing and mentoring apprentices and Journeypersons in the field Drawing review and updates Safety Documentation creation and management (hazard assessments, toolbox talks, incident investigations, near miss reporting, injury management in partnership with CSO) EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS * Journeyperson Electrician ticket required (Red Seal) * Experience working on high rise and/or commercial new construction projects * Good knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code and local requirements * Excellent communication, computer skills, and time management skills * Field Safety Representative ticket is an asset WORKING CONDITIONS * Working both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions * Typical 5-day work week; overtime may be required to meet construction deadlines * Local work in Nanaimo * Benefits provided by CIBP

The Lead Hand is responsible for installing electrical equipment according to blueprints and the Canadian Electrical Code. They also oversee and mentor apprentices while managing safety documentation and site hazards.

Candidates must hold a Red Seal Journeyperson Electrician ticket and have experience in high-rise or commercial construction. Strong knowledge of electrical codes and excellent communication skills are required.

• Benefits provided by CIBP

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• Electrical installation
• Blueprint reading
• Canadian Electrical Code
• Mentoring
• Safety documentation
• Hazard assessment
• Toolbox talks
• Incident investigation
• Time management
• Communication skills
• Computer skills
• Leadership
• Blueprinting
• Management
• Communication
• Computer Literacy
• Electrical Codes
• Electrical Equipment
• Mentorship
• Time Management
• Investigation

• Construction
• Trades
• Engineering
• Energy
• Lead Hand
• Electrician
• Building and Related Electricians
• Electricians

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week