Journeyman Electrician - Campus Maintenance & Installations

University of Victoria; Victoria; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Victoria is seeking a skilled journeyperson Electrician to perform tradesperson level electrical maintenance and new installations on campus, under supervision. You will troubleshoot electrical failures, maintain safe conditions, and prepare for project work.

You will operate tools and equipment, manage time records, and work with faculty, staff and external partners. A valid BC Class 5 driver's license and Red Seal are required, with four years' experience in electrical trades.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years' experience in the electrical trade as a journeyperson.
• Experience with fire alarm systems and electrical metering monitoring.
• Familiarity with planning, organizing, and monitoring day-to-day work in shop/plant environments.
• Experience using a computerized maintenance management system.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance and/or new installation work as assigned by supervisor.
• Complete timekeeping and record-keeping for tasks.
• Troubleshoot electrical failures and ensure safe working conditions.
• Operate tools, equipment, and a light vehicle as required.

Skills

Journeyperson electrical skills

Customer service

Computing skills

Planning & organizing

Effective communication

Teamwork

Shift work including weekends

UVic core competencies

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

BC interprovincial Red Seal

Safety training & codes knowledge

BC Class 5 driver's license

Job description

The University of Victoria is seeking a skilled journeyperson Electrician to perform tradesperson level electrical maintenance and new installations on campus, under supervision. You will troubleshoot electrical failures, maintain safe conditions, and prepare for project work.

You will operate tools and equipment, manage time records, and work with faculty, staff and external partners. A valid BC Class 5 driver's license and Red Seal are required, with four years' experience in electrical trades.