Electrician

Royal York Property Management; St. Thomas; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mobile scheduling app

Independent work across properties

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Royal York Property Management is seeking experienced Electricians to join our network of service professionals across Ontario. You will diagnose electrical issues, complete repairs, and installations at residential and commercial properties, traveling between appointments using your own vehicle.

Responsibilities include documenting findings, using a mobile work app, and ensuring work is performed safely within your verified scope.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of paid professional electrical experience.
• Must hold valid electrical trade status that can be verified.
• Must be able to complete assigned electrical work independently without supervision.
• Must be legally able to perform electrical work through the appropriate electrical contracting setup.
• Experience diagnosing and completing common residential or commercial electrical jobs.
• Must have your own reliable vehicle to travel between appointments and carry tools, ladders, parts, and supplies.
• Must have your own electrical tools and testing equipment appropriate for your approved scope of work.
• Must have your own suitable smartphone capable of using GPS, mobile work apps, taking clear photos, reading work orders, and submitting job updates.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety, legal scope, permits, notifications, and inspection requirements.
• Able to test completed work and report unresolved or additional electrical problems.
• Basic English communication skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable with GPS-confirmed appointments.
• Must arrive no later than 30 minutes after the scheduled appointment time.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose electrical issues before recommending repairs or replacement.
• Complete electrical service calls, repairs, and installations within your verified legal scope.
• Troubleshoot outlets, switches, lighting, fixtures, circuits, breakers, wiring, and other electrical components.
• Complete residential and commercial electrical work based on your experience and approved qualifications.
• Identify when permits, notifications, inspections, or additional approvals may be required.
• Test completed electrical work before leaving the property.
• Record findings, parts used, repairs completed, and any recommended follow-up work.
• Take clear photos of electrical issues, panels, devices, wiring areas, and completed work.
• Report unsafe conditions, unfinished work, or jobs outside your approved scope.
• Use a mobile work app to receive work orders, read instructions, navigate with GPS, upload photos, and update job statuses.
• Travel between appointments using your own vehicle.

Tools

Electrical tools

Testing equipment

Job description

Electrical, Maintenance, Skilled Trades

Compensation: Competitive appointment-based and hourly compensation based on experience, verified qualifications, approved electrical scope, and the type of work assigned.

Royal York Property Management is one of Canada’s leading property management companies, managing thousands of residential rental properties across Ontario. We are looking for experienced, reliable Electricians to join our growing network of service professionals.

This role involves travelling to residential and commercial properties to diagnose electrical issues and complete repairs, service calls, and installations within your verified legal scope. Electricians will work independently, manage appointments through a mobile work app, document their findings, and complete assigned work safely and professionally.

What You’ll Do

• Diagnose electrical issues before recommending repairs or replacement


• Complete electrical service calls, repairs, and installations within your verified legal scope


• Troubleshoot outlets, switches, lighting, fixtures, circuits, breakers, wiring, and other electrical components


• Complete residential and commercial electrical work based on your experience and approved qualifications


• Identify when permits, notifications, inspections, or additional approvals may be required


• Test completed electrical work before leaving the property


• Record findings, parts used, repairs completed, and any recommended follow-up work


• Take clear photos of electrical issues, panels, devices, wiring areas, and completed work


• Report unsafe conditions, unfinished work, or jobs outside your approved scope


• Use a mobile work app to receive work orders, read instructions, navigate with GPS, upload photos, and update job statuses


• Travel between appointments using your own vehicle

Mandatory Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of paid professional electrical experience


• Must hold valid electrical trade status that can be verified


• Must be able to complete assigned electrical work independently without supervision


• Must be legally able to perform electrical work through the appropriate electrical contracting setup


• Experience diagnosing and completing common residential or commercial electrical jobs


• Must have your own reliable vehicle to travel between appointments and carry tools, ladders, parts, and supplies


• Must have your own electrical tools and testing equipment appropriate for your approved scope of work


• Must have your own suitable smartphone capable of using GPS, mobile work apps, taking clear photos, reading work orders, and submitting job updates


• Strong understanding of electrical safety, legal scope, permits, notifications, and inspection requirements


• Able to test completed work and report unresolved or additional electrical problems


• Basic English communication skills


• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable with GPS-confirmed appointments


• Must arrive no later than 30 minutes after the scheduled appointment time

Licensing and Legal Work Requirements

Electricians will only be assigned work that matches their verified experience, trade status, insurance, contracting setup, and legal authority.

Electrical trade status and legal electrical contracting authority are separate requirements. Before any electrical work is assigned, Royal York Property Management will verify that the work can be completed through an appropriate legal electrical contracting setup.

Work involving panels, service upgrades, EV chargers, generators, major rewiring, aluminum wiring, knob-and-tube wiring, or other higher-risk electrical work will only be assigned after the technician’s qualifications, scope, permits, notifications, inspection requirements, and legal setup have been reviewed and approved.

Electricians are expected to stop and report any work that is unsafe, outside their approved scope, or requires additional authorization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong residential electrical service-call experience


• Commercial service and troubleshooting experience


• Experience with outlets, switches, fixtures, lighting, breakers, panels, and wiring


• Experience completing electrical diagnostics independently


• Knowledge of permit, notification, and inspection requirements


• Experience with larger electrical projects, where properly qualified and legally approved


• Strong repair-versus-replacement judgment


• Experience documenting electrical work through photos and digital job reports

Why Join Royal York Property Management?

• Competitive compensation based on experience, verified qualifications, and assigned work


• Higher earning opportunities for technicians approved for more advanced electrical scopes


• Access to ongoing residential and commercial electrical service opportunities


• A combination of diagnostic, repair, installation, and maintenance assignments


• Mobile scheduling, navigation, work orders, photos, and job updates


• Independent work across managed properties


• Job assignments matched to your verified skills and legal scope


• Opportunity to build a long-term working relationship with an established property management company

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