apprentice electrician

West Harbour Electric; Surrey; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local electrical services company in Metro Vancouver is seeking an experienced electrician to install and repair electrical systems. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience and an appropriate trades certificate. Responsibilities include customer service, maintenance, and installation of electrical controls. The role requires frequent travel to various job sites and offers health and dental benefits.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in electrical work.
• Must be able to read and interpret technical documents.
• Knowledge of safety standards for hazardous locations.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair electrical controls and panel boxes.
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs.
• Estimate costs and materials for projects.

Skills

Professionalism in customer service

Troubleshooting and isolation of faults

Installation of electrical controls and panel boxes

Reading and interpreting blueprints

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

On the road. Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Responsibilities

• Install electrical controls and panel boxes
• Replace and repair electrical controls and panel boxes
• Professionalism in customer service
• Install underground wiring and cables
• Keep maintenance reports and documentation
• Design and construct single-phase service for single or multimeter installations
• Splice, join and connect wires
• Design and construct low voltage (30 to 750V) multiphase service for single or multimeter installations
• Test and measure voltage, loads, ground faults integrity of circuits
• Determine appropriate selection of materials and methods for hazardous locations
• Troubleshoot and isolate faults
• Connect power to audio and visual equipment
• Install surface mount and/or overhead cables
• Install power generation, stand-by power generation and power conditioning systems
• Ground and bond electrical equipment, systems and structures including swimming pools and hot tubs
• Estimate costs and materials
• Renovate electrical systems in residential and commercial structures
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
• Commission systems and components

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Health care plan