Electrician

Community Fire Prevention Ltd; Port Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company paid training

Career growth opportunities

Benefits package

Job summary

Community Fire Prevention Ltd, a division of Onyx-Fire, is seeking a Red Seal Electrician to join our BC team in Port Coquitlam. You will work with the operations group to fulfill electrical needs for fire and life safety across client buildings and facilities.

The role emphasizes servicing and troubleshooting fire and life safety circuitry, installations, ongoing training, and adherence to BC Building and Fire Codes, with a strong focus on teamwork and safety.

Qualifications

• Red Seal certification required.
• Minimum 5 years of electrical trade experience.
• Experience with fire and life safety applications.
• Valid BC Driver's License with a clean abstract.
• Strong English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and troubleshooting AC and DC electrical circuitry and equipment relating to fire and life safety.
• Fire and life safety installations including wiring and installation of sprinkler compressors, fire pump controllers, emergency lighting units, and fire alarm wiring.
• Electrical troubleshooting of fire alarm systems and components.
• Commitment to continual education and training to deliver next-level service.
• Adhere to industry standards, product changes, and best practices.
• Provide a next-level experience when interacting with customers and teams.
• Adhere to Health and Safety protocols and core values.
• Assisting with inspections as required.
• Additional duties as they may arise.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Life safety systems

Team collaboration

Strong English communication

Education

Red Seal electrician certification

5 years electrical trade experience

BC Building Code / Fire Code knowledge

Job description

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Are you looking to join a growing team with opportunities to advance your career? If your answer is yes, Community Fire Prevention Ltd (a division of Onyx-Fire), is the place for you!

WHO ARE WE?

Onyx-Fire is a proud Canadian based business, operating across the provinces of Eastern & Western Canada. Onyx-Fire has provided 34 years of fire prevention services to a diverse range of valued clients. Our Western Canada division is rapidly expanding with the assembly of some of the best fire protection talent in BC (Community Fire Prevention, Pacific Coast Fire, and Vanco Fire Protection).

Community Fire Prevention Ltd (a division of Onyx-Fire) is a modern company with old-fashioned values. We pride ourselves on being (and remaining) a trusted leader within the local Fire Prevention industry. In addition to maintaining safe communities, our teamscore focus is to provide 'next-level' service through innovativesolutions and meaningful connections. To achieve this, we rely heavily on our core values:

People First, Wow Every Customer, Everything is Possible and Own it!

Interested in learning more about our team? Check out our Instagram page!

THE OPPORTUNITY:

We are currently seeking an electrical specialist to join our team as a Red Seal Electrician! Reporting directly to the General Manager in collaboration with the operations team you would work to fulfill electrical needs of our client buildings and facilities with fire and life safety electrical needs.

Responsibilities of the Red Seal Electrician include:

• Servicing and troubleshooting of AC and DC electrical circuitry and equipment relating to fire and life safety.
• Fire and life safety installations including but not limited to wiring and install of sprinkler compressors, fire pump controllers, emergency lighting units, assistance with fire alarm installations and wiring.
• Electrical troubleshooting of fire alarm systems and components.
• Commitment to continual education and training in order to deliver next-level service to our valued clients.
• Commitment to staying up to date with industry standards, product and service changes, and industry best practices.
• Provide a ‘next level’ experience when interacting with customers, suppliers, contractors, and team members.
• Adhere to and embrace the companies Core Values and Occupational Health and Safety protocols.
• Assisting with inspections as required/needed
• Additional duties as they may arise.

PLEASE NOTE:

Local applicants only. Candidates selected to fill this position will need to supply a Drivers Abstract and a Criminal Background Check. Additional security clearances will be required to conduct work with our Key Accounts.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:

We’d love to hear from you if you’re an enthusiastic and goal driven individual with a high attention to detail and a strong work ethic. The ideal candidate is a solution oriented individual that is self motivated and can excel in a team atmosphere. The ideal candidate will also contribute to a flexible, and upbeat team environment that values diversity, inclusion, and respect for all.

The ideal candidate would have the following skills, competencies, and experience:

• Red Seal or comparable electrical certification.
• 5 years of electrical trade experience.
• Previous work experience with fire and life safety applications.
• Knowledge of or experience working with the BC Building Code and/or BC Fire Code preferred but not required.
• Valid BC Drivers License (Drivers Abstract required).
• Ability to accurately assess and troubleshoot various Life Safety systems and provide solution-based details.
• Detail oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise.
• Must have excellent English communication skills (verbal and written) and a positive friendly attitude.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Competitive Salary.
• On the job training and opportunity for company paid education.
• Career growth and advancement opportunities.
• Supportive and energetic work environment / family friendly culture.
• Company social events.
• Benefits Package that includes extended medical, dental, life and AD&D, EAP, disability and vision care after three months.
• Group RRSP with employer matching program after three months.

Comfire is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. Should you have any questions regarding accommodation or how your unique abilities translate to the role please contact [e-mail]. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.