Industrial Electrician

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Richmond

On-site

CAD 90,000 - 96,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

UBC pension 9.4%
Vacation 3–6 weeks
Tuition waiver up to 12 credits
Employee discounts
Overtime pay at double time

Job summary

University of British Columbia's Student Housing and Community Services is seeking an Electrician to maintain and troubleshoot electrical, control, BMS, automation, and life-safety systems across the Vancouver campus. You will perform preventive maintenance, repairs, testing, and emergency response to keep residential communities running safely.

Responsibilities include preventive and breakdown maintenance on industrial control systems, reading drawings, calibrating instrumentation, and creating

Qualifications

  • Interpreting drawings, specifications, sketches, and manuals.
  • Strong computer skills for maintenance and testing.
  • Ability to respond to emergencies and work across shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Preventive and breakdown maintenance on industrial controls and life-safety systems.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical drive systems, automation, and PLCs.
  • Install, calibrate, and maintain communication and climate control systems.
  • Complete work orders, test-inspection reports, and as-built documentation.
  • May train apprentices and labourers.

Skills

Interpreting drawings
Computer skills
Emergency response

Education

Red Seal Electrician or Industrial Electrician
RFPT certification (asset)

Job description

Join UBC Student Housing and Community Services as an Electrician, maintaining and troubleshooting electrical, control, BMS, automation, and life-safety systems across the Vancouver campus. Reporting to the Head and/or Sub-Head Electrician, you will keep the university's residential communities running safely through preventive maintenance, repairs, testing, and emergency response.

Responsibilities
  • Preventive and breakdown maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, calibration, and installation as an Industrial Controls Electrician
  • Work from oral and written instructions, drawings, specifications, and work orders, in compliance with applicable codes and regulations
  • Respond to trouble calls and emergencies during and outside normal working hours
  • Troubleshoot and maintain industrial electrical drive systems, automation systems, robotic systems, electronic controls, and microprocessor-based (PLC) systems
  • Install, maintain, and troubleshoot communication LAN and serial data systems, emergency standby systems, and heating, ventilation, and climate control systems
  • Perform fire life-safety testing and maintenance; calibrate instrumentation with specialized test equipment
  • Complete time cards, work orders, preventive maintenance reports, and test-inspection reports; create as-built documentation
  • May train, mentor, or check the work of apprentices and labourers
  • Annual salary approximately $89,844–$96,336
  • Overtime paid at double time where applicableUniversity pension: UBC contributes 9.4% of gross pensionable earnings
  • Vacation starting at 3 weeks, growing to 6 weeks, plus 3 additional days off between Christmas and New Year
  • Tuition waiver of up to 12 UBC undergraduate (or approved non-credit) course credits
  • Access to UBC employee discounts and perks
Qualifications
  • Trade certification to journeyperson level as a Red Seal Electrician or Industrial Electrician
  • Valid BC driver's licence; normal colour vision
  • Minimum five years of related experience
  • Working knowledge of industrial safety regulations, building codes, and trade maintenance practices
  • Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, sketches, and maintenance manuals; strong computer skills
  • Able to work independently, respond to emergency calls outside normal hours, and work various shifts including days, evenings, and weekends
  • Asset: Registered Fire Protection Technician (RFPT) certification through ASTTBC, or technician certification through the Canadian Fire Alarm Association
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