Temporary School Electrician — Facilities & HV Specialist

British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | Make a Future - Careers in BC Education; Courtenay; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

School District 71 (Comox Valley) is seeking an experienced Electrician for a 40-hour week, Monday to Friday. The position is temporary through August 31, 2027, with a pay rate of CAD $36.77 per hour plus 16.3% in lieu of benefits.

The successful candidate will have BC Electrical Qualification, Grade 12, and senior-level trades experience. Responsibilities include planning, estimating and scheduling trades work, reading blueprints, operating test equipment, and maintaining school facilities

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education plus the British Columbia Technical Qualification in electrical; minimum of three years current experience as a skilled tradesperson at the senior level.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain high/medium voltage electrical systems in school facilities.
• Plan, estimate and schedule trades work; supervise assistants.
• Read blueprints and operate electrical test equipment; ensure safety compliance.
• Lead other maintenance staff as required.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Grade 12 + BC Electrical Qualification

Job description

School District 71 (Comox Valley) is seeking an experienced Electrician for a 40-hour week, Monday to Friday. The position is temporary through August 31, 2027, with a pay rate of CAD $36.77 per hour plus 16.3% in lieu of benefits.

The successful candidate will have BC Electrical Qualification, Grade 12, and senior-level trades experience. Responsibilities include planning, estimating and scheduling trades work, reading blueprints, operating test equipment, and maintaining school facilities