Maintenance Electrician

Lethbridge Polytechnic; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 64,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Lethbridge Polytechnic seeks a Maintenance Electrician to oversee the campus's electrical systems. The role includes performing inspections, repairs, and maintenance on critical equipment, ensuring safety protocols are met. Candidates need a Journeyman's Ticket and at least three years of experience in the field.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits program

Employee and family assistance program

Generous vacation time

Free tuition for continuing employees

Free gym membership

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Journeyman’s Electrician Ticket required.
• Minimum 3 years experience with electrical systems.
• Knowledge of maintenance programs.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and maintain electrical systems.
• Perform scheduled maintenance of fire alarm systems.
• Respond to work order requests.

Skills

Knowledge of electrical systems

Maintenance programs

Education

Journeyman’s Electrician Ticket

Job description

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Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Lethbridge Polytechnic is committed to inclusive recruitment practices by providing reasonable access and accommodations to applicants. If you would like to request an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact [e-mail]. Private information received in relation to the request will only be used to facilitate the recruitment process and will be kept confidential and shared only as needed with the selection committee.

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title Maintenance Electrician Appointment Type Full-time Continuing Position Dates Full-Time Continuing Hours per week/FTE 40 About the Position

The Maintenance Electrician would report to the Manager of Utilities.

The responsibilities would include inspection, repair, and maintain Lethbridge Polytechnic’s electrical systems.

The Equipment/responsibilities Of This Position Are

• high voltage loops
• transformers
• all building electrical
• fire alarm systems
• lighting
• emergency generators and transfer switches
• disconnect switches
• respond to work order requests
• some projects. For example, IMP lighting and project management.
  
  

Position Details

• Maintain work to the campus buildings electrical systems.
• Perform scheduled maintenance, inspections, repairs of the fire alarm system, emergency plants, emergency lighting and other safety equipment.
• Install electrical equipment on campus renovation projects.
• Perform inspections, repairs and scheduled maintenance of the high voltage loop.
• On-call rotation would be a requirement.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Journeyman’s Electrician Ticket with minimum 3 years experience with knowledge of electrical systems and maintenance programs.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications Salary AUPE Class Level 11 Step 1 $64,985.12 to Step 5 $76,870.35 per annum. Working Here

Culture of Care

A Culture of Care at Lethbridge Polytechnic embraces a workplace that both protects and empowers employees by creating an environment that promotes psychological, cultural and physical safety. All employees play an important role in building a safe and supportive campus dedicated to learning and growing.

Why choose Lethbridge and Lethbridge Polytechnic

Lethbridge Polytechnic is learner-focused, with an emphasis on experiential and flexible learning experiences and work-integrated learning.

We have a strong connection to our community and the land. We also promote a work environment that supports professional development and employee wellness, including flexible work arrangements and schedules that allow for work-life balance. In addition, we prioritize equity, diversity, and inclusion across all areas of our campus community.

Lethbridge advantages

Lethbridge offers a relatively low cost of living, with mild winters and sun-filled summers. Outdoor adventures await you in the city’s vast park systems and river valley, and we’re located just an hour and 20 minutes from the mountains. Enjoy the advantages of small-city life while accessing the amenities of a larger city, including arts and culture, sport and recreational facilities, and year-round family-friendly events.

We Offer

• Comprehensive benefits program, including flexible health and wellness spending accounts
• Employee and family assistance program
• Generous vacation time, including extended break at Christmas
• Free tuition for continuing employees taking LP courses and 50% discount for spouse and dependents
• Free gym membership
• On-campus clinic
• Professional development opportunities
  
  

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number P25-00641 Open Date 07/09/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

Lethbridge Polytechnic is committed to inclusive recruitment practices by providing reasonable access and accommodations to applicants. If you would like to request an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact [e-mail]. Private information received in relation to the request will only be used to facilitate the recruitment process and will be kept confidential and shared only as needed with the selection committee.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Please note: To be eligible for a continuing position, you must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Are you a Canadian citizen or permanent resident?
• Yes
• No
  

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Resume
  
  

Optional Documents

• Letter of Recommendation