PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Electrician will install, repair and maintain electrical equipment, fire alarm systems, switchgear, cables and systems used for power distribution on campus.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
The successful candidate will have:
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (Grade 12).
- Valid certificate of qualification as an Electrician (309A) as recognized by the Province of Ontario or the Red Seal designation.
- Current certification as a Fire Alarm Technician.
- Five (5) years progressive experience working as a Licensed Electrician in construction, maintenance or a related field.
- Facility operation and maintenance experience with electrical and fire alarm / safety systems in a setting that involves multiple buildings and centralized infrastructure.
- Thorough knowledge of all codes related to the safe functioning of electrical systems, for example: Building code, Fire code, Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) and other electrical codes, Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, etc.
- Experience working with, updating and analyzing building prints and technical drawings in order to effectively execute repairs / installations of electrical equipment and produce quick sketch working diagrams.
- Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (for preventive and reactive maintenance).
- Strong customer service skills.
- Knowledge and understanding of other trades.
- Ability to work well under pressure in emergency situations.
- Valid Class ‘G’ driver’s license.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime.
- Comprehensive electronic (common office software including the internet, email, Microsoft Word), oral and written communication skills.