Electrician (Facility Maintenance Technician)

Crosslinxtransit; Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Crosslinx Transit Solutions is seeking a licensed Electrician (Facility Maintenance Technician) for the Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit Line in Toronto. This role involves performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with safety standards in a dynamic environment. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience and a valid driver's license, with a commitment to working rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a Journeyman Electrician in construction and maintenance.
• Experience with low voltage and 13.8 kV substations.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical systems.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and service electrical systems.
• Respond to facility-related service and emergency calls.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical maintenance

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Journeyman Electrician certification

Valid Class 'G' Driver's License

Job description

Overview

Crosslinx Transit Solutions Maintenance (CTSM) is currently seeking a licensed Electrician (Facility Maintenance Technician) who will play a significant role as a member of our Maintenance team. The Electrician will act as a Building Operator, with a focus on Electrical expertise and related work. This is a long-term career opportunity in an exciting growing industry.

The incumbent will be responsible to assist with the operation, preventative/corrective maintenance, service calls, emergency response, troubleshooting and repair of facility equipment and systems on the 24/7 maintenance operation of the Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit Line (ECLRT) in Toronto, Ontario. The incumbent must be willing to work rotating shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical systems.
• Inspect, troubleshoot and service electrical systems complying with and meeting all applicable standards, legislation, Codes and Regulations, such as the Ontario Electrical Safety Code (OESC), the Electrical Safety Authority, etc.
• Read and interpret specifications and drawings for building electrical services and systems, and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layout for existing installations.
• Maintain equipment which includes cleaning, inspecting, calibrating and changing parts to maintain the ECLRT system and associated equipment at optimum performance levels.
• Respond and attend to facility-related service and emergency calls during their shift.
• Perform escort requirements of all contractors and monitor their work. Ensure contractors follow safety rules and security procedures.
• Assist other trades and the other Facility Maintenance Technicians in the performance of their general and preventative maintenance and repair duties.
• Comply with safety policies and legislation to ensure the safe storage, usage and disposal of hazardous materials, and maintain a clean and safe workplace.
• Process and submit Work Orders, and work with a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

Qualifications

• Must have three (3) or more years of experience as a Journeyman Electrician (Construction and Maintenance).
• Experience with electrical maintenance and repair in a complex industrial commercial or institutional facility with low voltage and 13.8 kV substations, UPS, variable frequency drives, fire alarm and enunciator systems.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specification software/systems schematics and operational/product manuals.
• Ability to analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required.
• Working knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Ontario Building Code, OESC and Electrical Safety Authority.
• Must have a valid non-probationary Class “G” Province of Ontario Driver’s License in good standing.
• Basic Computer skills, including the ability to use handheld communication devices, and the ability to prioritize the order in which Work Orders are completed.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Sound judgement, problem solving and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team environment.

Who we are?

Crosslinx Transit Solutions (CTS) is a P3 consortium comprised of EllisDon, Atkins Realis, Aecon and ACS - Dragados. CTS has been selected by Metrolinx and Infrastructure Ontario to deliver the ECLRT Project. CTSM is part of this joint venture and will provide Maintenance and Rehabilitation Services for System Assets of the 19-kilometre ECLRT for a 30-year contract term.

General

Please note, we are located at 85 Industry Street, Toronto, Ontario, and cannot accommodate working remotely. The successful candidate will be expected to physically work at this location.

Diversity and Inclusion

Crosslinx Transit Solutions recognizes the positive value that a diverse and inclusive workforce brings into its organization. Our ability to identify and embrace the diverse thought and contribution of all our People is critical in executing our vison for this project, as such, CTS will continue to embrace diversity and inclusivity as a core organization objective. We are continuously improving and generating fresh opportunities to strengthen our connections with diverse groups. Together with our community partners, we will strive to be a leader in providing a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Accommodation

Accommodation will be provided throughout the hiring process, as required. Applicants must make their needs known in advance.