electrician

Government of Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking a skilled Electrician to install and maintain electrical systems across various settings including commercial and residential. The ideal candidate will have an Electrician Trade Certification, with experience in troubleshooting and renovation of electrical systems. This position may involve frequent travel and the opportunity to work on diverse projects.

Benefits

Gasoline paid

Parking available

Qualifications

• Electrician with Electrician Trade Certification and 2-3 years experience.
• Knowledge in installation and maintenance of various electrical systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical faults effectively.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain electrical controls and panel boxes.
• Design and construct single-phase service for installations.
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs.

Skills

Installation of electrical controls

Troubleshooting

Voltage testing

Renovation of electrical systems

Education

Electrician Trade Certification

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Generators

High voltage equipment

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

• Construction
• Service
• Repair
• Maintenance
• Commercial
• Institutional
• Residential
• Installation
• Troubleshooting/diagnostic

Responsibilities Tasks

• Install electrical controls and panel boxes
• Replace and repair electrical controls and panel boxes
• Install underground wiring and cables
• Keep maintenance reports and documentation
• Design and construct single-phase service for single or multimeter installations
• Splice, join and connect wires
• Test and measure voltage, loads, ground faults integrity of circuits
• Determine appropriate selection of materials and methods for hazardous locations
• Troubleshoot and isolate faults
• Connect power to audio and visual equipment
• Install surface mount and/or overhead cables
• Install power generation, stand-by power generation and power conditioning systems
• Estimate costs and materials
• Renovate electrical systems in residential and commercial structures
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
• Commission systems and components

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Electrician Trade Certification

Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience

• Generators
• Conventional electrical devices
• Dry cell and storage batteries
• High voltage equipment
• Instrumentation
• Microwave telecommunications equipment
• Motors and controls
• Solid state devices
• Hand tools

Area of specialization

• Emergency power system
• Security and surveillance system
• Communications system
• Data processing and computers
• Lighting system
• Neon signs
• Robotic equipment and systems
• Closed-circuit television (CCTV)

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Willing to travel

Benefits Financial benefits

• Gasoline paid

Other benefits

• Parking available