Saint John Electrician (2056) PCN 1250719

Horizon Health Network; Saint John; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Health Network in Saint John, NB, is seeking a journeyman Electrician for the Saint John Regional Hospital area. The position involves a full-time permanent role with diverse shifts including day, evening, night, and on call.

The Electrician will troubleshoot, maintain, and upgrade electrical systems across hospital facilities. Qualifications include a Provincial Certificate of Qualification as Electrician, at least two years of experience, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Provincial Certificate of Qualification issued under the Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification Act as an Electrician.
• Must have two years of experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
• Ability to perform the duties of the position.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, test and modify electrical components of building systems.
• Perform both demand and preventative maintenance on electrical components.
• Handle electrical aspects of new construction, installation and renovations for medical and non-medical systems.
• Maintain the fire alarm system.
• Install and maintain phone and data systems.
• Design control systems and wiring schematics.
• Keep and maintain records and documentation.
• Organize and coordinate work.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem solving

Flexibility

Education

Provincial Certificate of Qualification (Electrician)

Job description

Saint John Electrician (2056) PCN 1250719

Location: Saint John area (Horizon), _Trades (Carpenter, Electrician, etc) - Saint John Area, New Brunswick - Permanent Full Time

Competition #: 168945 External

Posted: October 29, 2026

Closes: November 4, 2026 at 11:59 pm Atlantic Standard Time

Anticipated Start Date: November 9, 2026

Location: Building Minor Renovations (Saint John Regional Hospital)

Physical Resources ~ Saint John Regional Hospital ~ Saint John ~ Horizon Health Network ~ Health Network

Job Classification: Electrician (2056)

Job Classification Type: CUPE

Job Type: Permanent Full Time

FTE: 1

Schedule: Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, On Call, Rotation, Other, Subject to change due to operational requirements. Travel to other Horizon facilities may be required to support operational needs.

Language Requirement: English Essential

Salary: 31.3517 to 33.3878 per hour

JOB PURPOSE

The Electrician is responsible for electrical work at the journeyman level.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must hold a Provincial Certificate of Qualification issued under the Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification Act as an Electrician.
• Must have two years of experience.
• Must have a valid drivers license.
• Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
• Ability to perform the duties of the position.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Electrician is responsible for:

• Troubleshooting, repairing, calibrating, testing and modifying electrical components of building systems
• Performing both demand and preventative maintenance on electrical components of building systems
• Performing the electrical aspects of new construction, installation and renovations for medical and non-medical systems
• Maintaining the fire alarm system
• Installing and maintaining phone and data systems
• Designing control systems and wiring schematics
• Keeping and maintaining records and documentation
• Organizing and coordinating work

COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK:

• Analytical Thinking
• Attention to Detail
• Communication
• Flexibility
• Interpersonal Relations
• Problem Solving
• Results Orientation

About Horizon’s Recruitment Process

We thank all applicant who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Horizon’s recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon’s hiring purposes.

Diversity Statement

Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.