Licensed Electrician – Building Systems & BAS Pro

Seneca Polytechnic; Canada; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Seneca Polytechnic is seeking a Licensed Electrician to support campus facilities across all locations. Under the Facilities Manager, you will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and inspect electrical systems, including BAS, fire alarm, and emergency power systems.

You will coordinate with contractors and maintain service records while ensuring safety and compliance with codes. This is an on-site, full-time role.

Qualifications

• Trade certification or equivalent from the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development.
• Certificate of Qualification as a Construction and Maintenance Electrician (309A) or Industrial Electrician (442A).
• 3 years' experience following electrical licensing is required.
• Minimum three (3) years of experience following certification as a licensed electrician. Demonstrated knowledge of HVAC systems as applied in commercial, institutional, or industrial facilities.
• Experience working with BAS, electrical distribution systems, fire alarm systems, emergency power systems, and electronically controlled building equipment.
• Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), Microsoft Office applications, and other maintenance software.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, technical manuals, blueprints, specifications.

Responsibilities

• Installs, services, and repairs electrical distribution systems, lighting, and emergency lighting.
• Performs diagnostics, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and installation work on electrical building systems and equipment.
• Inspects and maintains electrical wiring, fixtures, and devices in compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
• Inspects, tests, troubleshoots, and maintains fire alarm systems and emergency power systems.
• Supports the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Building Automation Systems (BAS) and electrical components associated with HVAC and other building systems.
• Coordinates contracted trades as occasionally required.
• Maintains accurate maintenance, inspection, and service records.
• Responds to emergency service calls and electrical system failures as required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Building automation systems (BAS)

CMMS

Reading blueprints/specs

Customer service

Education

Trade certification or equivalent from the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development.

Certificate of Qualification as a Construction and Maintenance Electrician (309A) or Industrial Electrician (442A).

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

BAS software

Job description

Seneca Polytechnic is seeking a Licensed Electrician to support campus facilities across all locations. Under the Facilities Manager, you will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and inspect electrical systems, including BAS, fire alarm, and emergency power systems.

You will coordinate with contractors and maintain service records while ensuring safety and compliance with codes. This is an on-site, full-time role.