Municipal Electrician: Maintain Critical Water Systems

Municipality of North Cowichan; North Cowichan; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organization in British Columbia is seeking a permanent full-time Electrician. The role involves maintaining and repairing municipal electrical systems, with a focus on safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates should possess a valid Interprovincial Electrician Certificate and have extensive experience in electrical maintenance. This position also requires a Class 5 B.C. Driver's License. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Interprovincial (or Red Seal) Certificate as an Electrician.
• Extensive experience as a maintenance or industrial service electrician.
• Ability to troubleshoot motor controls and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, overhaul, and repair municipal electrical systems.
• Work on water, sewer and flood pumping stations.
• Respond to emergency repairs and call outs.

Skills

Diagnosing electrical problems

Troubleshooting motor controls

Knowledge of WorkSafe BC regulations

Data communication cabling

Experience in electrical maintenance

Education

Completion of Grade 12

Post-secondary diploma

Valid Interprovincial (or Red Seal) Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Windows

PLC hardware and software

SCADA systems

Job description

A local government organization in British Columbia is seeking a permanent full-time Electrician. The role involves maintaining and repairing municipal electrical systems, with a focus on safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates should possess a valid Interprovincial Electrician Certificate and have extensive experience in electrical maintenance. This position also requires a Class 5 B.C. Driver's License. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.