Commercial Electrician

Top Tier Talent Group; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Top Tier Talent Group seeks a Journeyman Electrician for Vancouver/Vancouver Island, BC to lay out, install, test and repair electrical wiring and fixtures, following electrical code specifications. Responsibilities include reading drawings, wiring layouts, assembling circuits, inspecting systems, and ensuring safety.

Must hold 309A Certification, own tools, valid driver’s license, and have access to a vehicle for site travel. Night shifts may be available with a premium.

Qualifications

• Customer service and communication skills are essential.
• Attention to detail and safety consciousness are required.
• Able to work in a team and coordinate with others.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and code requirements.
• Experience using hand and power tools on electrical installations.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, diagrams, and electrical code specs to plan wiring layouts.
• Splice, connect wires, install fixtures, and distribution equipment; pull wires through conduits.
• Assemble, install, test and maintain wiring and electrical equipment.
• Inspect systems for hazards and ensure code compliance.
• Diagnose faults with test equipment and repair issues.
• Connect power to AV/HVAC systems and related components.
• Maintain a safe, organized work area and follow safety policies.
• Collaborate with team to achieve project goals.
• Night shifts may be available with a premium.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Elevated Work Platform

Job description

Journeyman Electrician (Vancouver/ Vancouver Island, BC)

Role: Responsible for laying out, assembling, installing, testing, troubleshooting and repairing electrical wiring, fixtures, and control devices.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts for new or existing installations
• Splice, join and connect wire to fixtures and components to form circuits; pull wires through conduits and through holes in walls and floors; install brackets and hangers to support electrical equipment; install, replace, repair lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment, such as switches, relays and circuit breaker panels
• Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with code
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem
• Connect electrical power to audio and visual communication equipment, signalling devices and heating and cooling systems; connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components
• Work in a safe manner, maintaining a safe and organized work area by observing all safety policies and procedures, applying safety training
• Work collaboratively with other team members to achieve common project /site objectives. Always exhibit positive and professional attitude and behaviour.
• Emergency standby generator experience an asset.
• Responsible for materials, tools, and appropriate paperwork.
• Must be able and willing to work nights (will receive a night shift premium)

Qualifications

• Possess 309A Certification and own tools and personal safety equipment
• Have 5+ years experience working in a retail environment
• Possess and provide proof of a valid driver's licence and produce a clean driver's abstract upon hire
• Must have access to a personal vehicle for independent travel to and from job sites
• Be willing and able to work at heights
• Have valid Health & Safety, Working at Heights, and Elevated Work Platform training.
• Have strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize and organize work
• Have excellent customer service and communication skills, and the ability to build collaborative relationships with clients and internal staff