Electrical Inspector: Code & Compliance Expert

Taleo; West Vancouver; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

West Vancouver is seeking a permanent, full-time Inspector – Trades II (Electrical) to inspect commercial, industrial and residential electrical installations, ensuring CSA approvals and bylaw compliance. The role involves reviewing plans, preparing reports, maintaining records, and advising relevant departments on electrical standards.

The ideal candidate has an electrical trade apprenticeship, Grade 12, provincial qualifications or ability to obtain Electrical Safety Officer Certification

Qualifications

• Must have Grade 12 completion and an electrical trade apprenticeship.
• Provincial qualifications to serve as an Electrical Inspector or ability to obtain Electrical Safety Officer Certification within six months.
• FSR B certification required; FSR A or Safety Officer is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Review plans for electrical installations submitted by owners, contractors and engineers.
• Prepare inspection and technical reports as required.
• Maintain records, codes, regulations and guidelines relating to work.
• Provide information and advice to District departments and stakeholders.
• Inspect electrical equipment and products for CSA specifications and bylaw conformance.
• Issue Electrical Permits and advise on related bylaws and safety standards.
• Assist legal authorities with investigations of illegal wiring or tampering.
• Gather and present evidence for prosecutions; perform related duties.

Skills

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Grade 12

Electrical trade apprenticeship

Provincial qualifications as Electrical Inspector

Electrical Safety Officer Certification within 6 months

FSR B certification (asset: A/Safety Officer)

Job description

West Vancouver is seeking a permanent, full-time Inspector – Trades II (Electrical) to inspect commercial, industrial and residential electrical installations, ensuring CSA approvals and bylaw compliance. The role involves reviewing plans, preparing reports, maintaining records, and advising relevant departments on electrical standards.

The ideal candidate has an electrical trade apprenticeship, Grade 12, provincial qualifications or ability to obtain Electrical Safety Officer Certification