Electrician - Construction and Maintenance (Montreal)

Nav Canada; Montreal; On-site; CAD 92,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electrical Infrastructure Specialist to oversee the maintenance of critical electrical systems. This role involves managing complex electrical equipment, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing technical support. You will work in a dynamic environment, coordinating with contractors and stakeholders to maintain high standards of service. If you are passionate about electrical systems and thrive in a collaborative setting, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to essential air navigation services while enjoying a supportive and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Challenging work environment

Competitive compensation

Defined benefit pension plan

Opportunities for growth

Diverse workforce

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in electrical maintenance.
• Journeyman certification in electricity required.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical maintenance services for major equipment.
• Coordinate construction activities and ensure compliance.

Skills

Electrical trade certification

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Interpreting engineering drawings

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Journeyman level certification in electricity

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems

Project management software

Job description

Job Posting Title: Electrical Infrastructure Specialist

Job Category: Facility Services

Language Requirements: Bilingual / Bilingue English and French are required / Le français et l'anglais sont requis.

Flexible Work Agreement Type: On site / Sur place

Posting End Date: 2025-04-16

Job Grade: ATP-7

Pay Range: $92,079 - $115,098

Job Summary:

The Electrical Infrastructure Specialist is responsible for executing and managing the Electrical Maintenance activities and Electrical Capital Program Projects activities to ensure system integrity, technical configuration, service restoration and performance of preventative and corrective maintenance for assigned complex electrical equipment and systems used in the provision of Air Navigation Services to aircraft. The proper maintenance of NAV CANADA’s electrical equipment and systems is a key activity in ensuring continuing Air Navigation System (ANS) service availability to the flying public.

What NAV CANADA offers you:

• Challenging, team-oriented work environment
• Competitive compensation and flexible benefits
• Defined benefit pension plan
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Diverse and inclusive workforce

In this role you will:

• Execute and manage the electrical maintenance services on all major equipment and systems (interruptible power unit, Uninterruptible Power Supply and Electrical distribution) at Area Control Centre (ACC), Air Traffic Control Towers, and Navigational Aids (NAVAIDS) as per established schedules, procedures, and guidelines.
• Provide on-site coordination of construction activities acting as liaison between NAV CANADA, contractors, local airport authorities, and external customers.
• Ensure work is executed in compliance with contract documents, Federal, provincial, and municipal regulations, and NAV CANADA policy and procedures.
• Ensure optimum effectiveness of operation of equipment for the designated area of responsibility.
• Respond to corrective maintenance issues by investigating system problems, developing solutions, providing 2nd level technical support, reconfiguring systems, and rectifying deficiencies in real time operations.

What you bring:

• Electrical trade certification at the Journeyman level, with a certificate of qualification in electricity issued by Emplois Québec, with a minimum of 8-10 years of continuous experience.
• Experience in the troubleshooting and maintenance of generators, interruptible power units, Uninterruptible Power Supply, and electrical distribution systems.
• Experience in interpreting complex engineering drawings and specifications.
• Experience coordinating multiple trades on a job site.
• Experience monitoring construction progress to scope, schedule and budget and reporting progress.
• Knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems and how to input, analyze, schedule, and execute upon asset information.
• Knowledge of project management software to input, analyze, schedule, and execute upon maintenance.
• Thorough knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code and other regulatory requirements.

How others describe you:

• Ability to concentrate when inspecting, analyzing, and troubleshooting uninterruptible power supply equipment.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to use sight, smell, hearing, and touch when inspecting or repairing electrical equipment.
• Attention to detail within the statement of work and for on-site workmanship.
• Communications with difficult contractors, meeting strict contract deadlines, following Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) processes.

Working Conditions:

• Travel to sites required, (80% pre-scheduled based on pre-establishing maintenance program).
• This position is classified as an onsite position, based at the Montreal ACC in Dorval, Quebec.

NAV CANADA is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. If you do not believe that you match every job requirement listed on this job posting, we still encourage you to apply. NAV CANADA encourages a culture of learning and growth, and recognizes that although some technical skills are mandatory, many others can be taught.

Our Company strives to create an inclusive and barrier-free selection process and work environment. If you require accommodations during this competition process, please ensure that you inform the interview coordinator or hiring manager of any accommodation measures you may require. NAV CANADA will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities as required.

The successful candidate must meet the security requirement of the position and be legally able to work in Canada.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.