electrician

Zapp Electrical Contractors Ltd.


Date: 8 hours ago
City: Port Coquitlam, British Columbia
Contract type: Full time
Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Confined spaces
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Dangerous
  • Dusty
  • Hot

Work setting

  • Construction
  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Room and board provided
  • Service
  • Repair
  • Various locations
  • Maintenance
  • Willing to relocate
  • Commercial
  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Installation
  • Troubleshooting/diagnostic

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Install electrical controls and panel boxes
  • Replace and repair electrical controls and panel boxes
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Install underground wiring and cables
  • Keep maintenance reports and documentation
  • Design and construct single-phase service for single or multimeter installations
  • Splice, join and connect wires
  • Design and construct low voltage (30 to 750V) multiphase service for single or multimeter installations
  • Test and measure voltage, loads, ground faults integrity of circuits
  • Determine appropriate selection of materials and methods for hazardous locations
  • Troubleshoot and isolate faults
  • Connect power to audio and visual equipment
  • Install surface mount and/or overhead cables
  • Install power generation, stand-by power generation and power conditioning systems
  • Supervise other workers
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Renovate electrical systems in residential and commercial structures
  • Conduct preventive maintenance programs
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
  • Commission systems and components

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Electrician Trade Certification
  • Working at heights training
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Confined Space Entry Training
  • Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Conventional electrical devices
  • Fibre optics
  • Instrumentation
  • Microwave telecommunications equipment
  • Hand tools

Area of specialization

  • Emergency power system
  • Communications system
  • Data processing and computers

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Vehicle supplied by employer
  • Willing to travel
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Overtime required
  • Tight deadlines

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Other Benefits

  • On-site housing options

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

Support for Veterans

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Support for mature workers

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
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