Lead Hand - High Rise

OZZ ELECTRIC BC INC.; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

OZZ Electric BC INC. is seeking a Lead Hand for Vancouver Island projects.

The role involves installing electrical equipment per blueprints, mentoring apprentices and journeypersons, and coordinating with foremen to ensure high standards on high-rise residential and commercial builds. The ideal candidate holds a Journeyperson Electrician Red Seal, has experience in large-scale construction, and demonstrates solid communication and time-management skills.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Electrician ticket (Red Seal) is required.
• Experience on high-rise or commercial new construction projects.
• Good knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code and local requirements.
• Excellent communication, computer skills, and time management skills.
• Field Safety Representative ticket is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Install electrical equipment per blueprints and Canadian Electrical Code specifications.
• Oversee and mentor apprentices and Journeypersons; review drawings and maintain safety documentation.
• Safety documentation creation and management including hazard assessments, toolbox talks, incident investigations and near-miss reporting with CSO.

Skills

Communication

Mentoring

Leadership

Education

Journeyperson Electrician (Red Seal)

Job description

Do you excel in a progressive and rewarding environment? We are looking for you! OZZ Electric BC is an industry leading contractor working on exciting high-rise residential and commercial projects across the lower mainland. You will join our growing team as a key member on the tools, both mentoring apprentices and assisting foremen, in order to help build state-of-the-art projects for our clients.

We are looking for lead hands on Vancouver Island!

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Lead Hand you will be responsible for:

• Installing electrical equipment based on blueprints and in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code specifications
• Observing functions of installed equipment to detect hazards and the need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement
• Overseeing and mentoring apprentices and Journeypersons in the field Drawing review and updates Safety Documentation creation and management (hazard assessments, toolbox talks, incident investigations, near miss reporting, injury management in partnership with CSO)

EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Journeyperson Electrician ticket required (Red Seal)
• Experience working on high rise and/or commercial new construction projects
• Good knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code and local requirements
• Excellent communication, computer skills, and time management skills
• Field Safety Representative ticket is an asset

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Working both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
• Typical 5-day work week; overtime may be required to meet construction deadlines