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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 will interpret drawings and circuit diagrams to determine wiring layouts for new and existing installations. They are responsible for installing, replacing, and repairing lighting fixtures, electrical controls, and power distribution equipment.
Job details
The Electrician will work closely within a team environment and have knowledge of the principles of electricity, circuitry, and power distribution systems. Core Competencies Safety & Quality Focused Accountability and Dependability Punctual Dedicated Attention to Detail Communication Teamwork Time Management Adaptability / Flexibility Job Description Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams, and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts for new or existing installations. Install, replace, and repair lighting fixtures, electrical control, and distribution equipment such as switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels. Ability to conduct work while standing, bending, crawling, lifting, climbing, pulling, and reaching. Ability to conduct work in confined spaces, on ladders and/or aerial platforms, and comfortable working from heights. Strong organizational and planning skills. High attention to detail, work productively, and take pride in workmanship (perform tasks correctly). Qualifications Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS-09) Certification and WHMIS 2015 Certification (Alberta) or equivalent. Commercial Experience required Valid Class 5 Driver’s License required. First Aid training considered an asset. Work Conditions Work at other jobsites, as required. Some heavy lifting required. Overtime, as required. Must have valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. At WesTower Communications Ltd. you can expect to be treated fairly. We recognize that it is our people who drive the success of our business, so we make it our priority to foster inclusive work environments welcomed to diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to accommodating prospective employees. We proudly offer a drug free workplace with a zero-tolerance safety program.
What you’ll do
The Electrician will interpret drawings and circuit diagrams to determine wiring layouts for new and existing installations. They are responsible for installing, replacing, and repairing lighting fixtures, electrical controls, and power distribution equipment.
Requirements
Candidates must have commercial experience, a valid Class 5 Driver's License, and relevant certifications including CSTS-09 and WHMIS 2015. The role requires the physical ability to perform tasks in various environments, including confined spaces and at heights.
Benefits
- Inclusive work environment
- Equal opportunity employer
Listed skills
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
- Planning · Preferred
- Attention to detail · Preferred
- Time management · Preferred
- Teamwork · Preferred
- adaptability · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Electrical circuitry
- Power distribution systems
- Reading circuit diagrams
- Wiring layouts
- Installing lighting fixtures
- Repairing electrical control equipment
- Safety compliance
- Organizational skills
- Planning
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Accountability
- Lifting Ability
- Power Distribution
- Valid Driver's License
- First Aid
- Electricity
- Construction
- Electrical Wiring
- Circuit Breakers
- Circuit Diagrams
- Electronic Circuits
- Communication
- Control Engineering
- Relays
- Electrical Codes
- Safety Training
- Time Management
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems
- Network Switches
- Drawing Interpretation
- Detail Oriented
Job areas
- Trades
- Construction
- Energy
- Electrician
- Building and Related Electricians
- Electricians
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