Electrical Technician

Black & McDonald Limited; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & McDonald Limited is seeking an Electrical Technician based in Mississauga, Ontario, to maintain, troubleshoot and inspect electrical equipment within airport facilities. The role involves keeping electrical systems at optimal life span and responding to emergencies on a rotating on-call basis.

Requirements include an Electrical Trade license and 2–3 years of electrical maintenance experience. You will work to code, interpret drawings, and coordinate with teams to ensure reliable

Qualifications

• Electrical trade license required.
• 2–3 years of electrical maintenance experience.
• Must be able to obtain RAIC and AVOP where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical work per the contract's Statement of Work; troubleshoot, inspect, maintain, test and operate building electrical systems.
• Maintain or minor repairs of electrical systems, conduit, cabling, motors, breakers and related components.
• Carry out all electrical corrective and preventative maintenance; read plans and drawings and interpret electrical schematics.
• Follow all applicable codes and regulations; read blueprints, diagnose hazards, and perform lock out/tag out duties.
• Handle re-lamping, ballast changes, and work at heights; respond to demand or emergency calls.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Preventive maintenance

Lock out/tag out

Safety compliance

Communication

Teamwork

On-call readiness

Problem solving

Education

Electrical Trade license

Job description

Career Opportunity

Electrical Technician

Mississauga, Ontario

BUILD YOUR CAREER AT BLACK & MCDONALD

Black & McDonald is an integrated, multi-trade service provider that safely delivers high quality construction, facilities management, and technical solutions. We are a family-owned and family-run company that employs thousands of highly skilled and talented professionals across North America. With nearly 100 years of diverse market experience, we are a forward-thinking organization with a strong track record of delivering operational excellence and customer-focused solutions that stand the test of time.

ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Black & McDonald Limited is actively seeking an Electrical Technician located at Lester B. Pearson International Airport to maintain, troubleshoot and inspect mechanical and electrical equipment within the facilities and grounds to achieve optimum life span of equipment.

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Perform all electrical work as per the Statement of Work in the contract such as troubleshoot, check, inspect, maintain, test and operate building electrical systems including related electrical controls, devices and equipment, such as emergency generators and preventative maintenance of critical electrical components
• Maintain or minor repairs of any electrical systems, conduit or associated cabling or junction box, motors, receptacles, breakers, disconnects, batteries, DC or AC systems
• All electrical associated corrective and preventative maintenance
• Carry out all work according to applicable codes and regulations
• Read and interpret construction and electrical blue prints and drawings
• Diagnose and identify hazards and defects
• Perform lock out/tag out duties
• Perform re-lamping and ballast changes
• Work at heights
• Respond to demand/emergency calls
• Minor maintenance and other duties as detailed
• Assist other classifications and trades as required
• Must be able to provide on-call coverage on a rotating basis

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

• Maintains a professional demeanor at all times with fellow employees, vendors, sub-contractors, and clients
• Ability to cope under pressure and maintain focus, dealing effectively with setbacks while remaining positive
• Portrays a positive image and motivates colleagues at all times to ensure continued success
• Embraces change and always willing to adopt new practices
• Holds self and others accountable
• Ability to approach problems logically, under pressure and seek innovative solutions
• Communicates effectively (verbally and written) at all levels within an organization and with external parties including enforcing authorities
• Understands the needs and perspectives of both internal and external customers
• Promotes teamwork and collaboration
• Values and respects others, encourages and supports diversity
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Electrical Trade license

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• At least 2-3 years of electrical maintenance experience

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to apply for obtain and maintain necessary security clearance (RAIC) including transportation security clearance.
• Must be able to apply for obtain and maintain an Airside Vehicle Operators' Permits (AVOP)
• Valid G driver's license
• Strong electrical/controls ability and problem-solving skills
• Good physical strength and stamina
• Ability to work well with coworkers and clients
• Communicates Effectively
• Customer Focus
• Problem Solving and Innovation
• Teamwork and Collaboration

The expected salary range for this role is determined in accordance with the union collective agreement

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.