Licensed Electrician

Langford Staffing; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Langford Staffing is seeking a licensed electrician to attend residential properties in the Kitchener/Waterloo area. The role focuses on on-site electrical assessments, safe repairs, and timely responses to emergency calls while maintaining licensed scope and documentation.

The ideal candidate is licensed, reliable, hands-on, and able to work independently with strong communication, punctuality, and professional conduct.

Qualifications

• Valid electrical license required.
• Experience as licensed electrician or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of residential electrical repairs and service work.
• Able to handle emergency electrical calls when required.
• Reliable transportation and own tools.
• Comfortable using a mobile app and documenting work.

Responsibilities

• Attend residential properties for electrical service calls, assessments, repairs and follow-up.
• Respond to urgent or emergency electrical issues when assigned.
• Inspect issues and determine cause of problems.
• Complete approved repairs safely and code-compliantly.
• Take photos/videos and provide clear updates after each visit.
• Use company app and systems to receive jobs and update appointments.

Skills

Licensed Electrician

Residential service

Documentation

Emergency calls

Education

Electrical license

Tools

Smartphone

Mobile app usage

Job description

Our Client is looking for a licensed and reliable Electrician to attend residential properties, complete electrical assessments, diagnose issues, perform approved repairs, respond to emergency calls when required, and identify any additional electrical or property concerns that may need follow-up.

This role is ideal for someone who is licensed, experienced, hands‑on, professional, punctual, and able to work independently in the field.

The right person should be comfortable attending residential properties, using company systems, documenting work with photos and videos, communicating clearly, and completing electrical work safely and within the proper licensed scope.

What You’ll Do

• Attend residential properties for electrical service calls, assessments, repairs, emergency calls, and follow‑up appointments
• Respond to urgent or emergency electrical issues when assigned or scheduled
• Inspect electrical issues and determine the cause of the problem
• Complete approved electrical repairs in a safe, professional, and code‑compliant manner
• Diagnose power issues, breaker issues, outlet issues, switch issues, lighting issues, fixture issues, wiring concerns, and electrical‑related problems
• Take clear photos and videos of the issue, work area, completed repair, and any concerns requiring follow‑up
• Provide clear updates, notes, photos, videos, and details of completed work after each visit
• Use the company app, phone, calendar, and required systems to receive jobs, view appointment details, submit updates, upload photos/videos, and communicate status
• Respect the calendar, arrive on time, and keep appointments updated properly
• Communicate professionally with tenants, owners, and internal team members
• Identify when additional electrical work, another licensed trade, restoration, or follow‑up service is required
• Create or recommend additional work orders for electrical‑related follow‑up repairs
• Return to properties to complete approved follow‑up electrical work
• Follow company instructions, appointment details, access instructions, calendar bookings, and documentation requirements

General Work May Include

• Emergency electrical calls
• Electrical troubleshooting and repair
• Outlet repair and replacement
• Switch repair and replacement
• Light fixture repair and replacement
• Breaker troubleshooting and replacement where applicable
• Electrical panel assessments and related concerns where applicable
• Power loss investigation
• Lighting issues
• GFCI outlet issues
• Smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector checks or replacement where applicable
• Bathroom fan and exhaust fan electrical checks where applicable
• Appliance power connection checks where applicable
• Wiring concerns and safety assessments
• Rental turnover electrical repairs
• Electrical assessments for residential properties

Requirements

• Valid electrical license required
• Previous experience as a licensed electrician, electrical contractor, service electrician, maintenance electrician, or similar role
• Strong knowledge of residential electrical repairs and service work
• Available to handle emergency electrical calls when required
• Reliable transportation
• Necessary electrical tools and equipment available
• Comfortable attending residential properties independently
• iPhone 13 or equivalent smartphone with a high‑quality camera
• Comfortable using a mobile app, phone, calendar, and online systems to receive jobs, update appointments, upload photos/videos, and submit notes
• Comfortable taking clear photos and videos of electrical issues, repair concerns, and completed work
• Able to write clear notes and submit updates after each visit
• Punctual, reliable, and able to respect scheduled appointments and calendar bookings
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Professional, reliable, punctual, and detail‑oriented
• Able to communicate respectfully with tenants, owners, and team members
• Able to complete work safely, professionally, and within the scope of licensing and applicable requirements

Nice‑to‑Have

• Experience with residential rental properties
• Experience handling emergency electrical service calls
• Experience supporting property management, maintenance, or residential service operations
• Experience identifying when restoration, another licensed trade, or follow‑up service is required
• Experience documenting service work through mobile apps, photos, videos, notes, and job updates

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a licensed electrician who is reliable, professional, and comfortable working independently at residential properties.

They know how to diagnose electrical issues, complete approved repairs properly, document the work clearly, and communicate respectfully with tenants, owners, and internal team members.

They are punctual, organized, and comfortable using mobile systems to receive jobs, update appointments, upload photos and videos, and submit notes after each visit.

They understand when a job is within their electrical scope and when another licensed trade, restoration team, or internal follow‑up is required.

Field Requirements

• Reliable transportation
• Electrical tools and equipment available for appointments
• Smartphone with a high‑quality camera
• Ability to travel between residential properties
• Ability to handle emergency electrical calls when required
• Ability to use company app, phone, calendar, and online systems
• Ability to submit clear updates, photos, videos, and notes after each visit

Important Note

This role is for licensed electrical work only. Any plumbing, HVAC, gas, structural, restoration, or permit‑required work outside the electrician’s scope must be reported and escalated so the appropriate licensed trade or internal team can follow up.