Electrician I

at  City of Edmonton

SKILLS REQUIRED FOR SUCCESS:

• Experience and knowledge of building maintenance procedures, construction methods, and regulatory codes such as the National Electrical code Code of Canada and Fire Safety Code in the Electrical trades
• Possess strong knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade and ability to work safely with a variety of power tools
• Ability to read/interpret blueprints, layout, quantity take-offs for ordering of the required materials
• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment/system failures
• Commitment to continual learning, teamwork and providing excellent customer service
• Understand,communicate, read and write English at a level needed to meet job-related tasks and safety requirements
• Work as a member of a team or to work independently
• Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies (https://bit.ly/4brRrXm)
• Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusion.

Qualifications:

• Completion of Grade 12, or an equivalent combination of training and experience
• Completion of a Journeyman Electrical Certificate with Fire alarm certificate . Certificate must be recognized by Government of Alberta Advanced Education and Technolog

• Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and repair/replace faulty equipment in a variety of electrical systems (including fire alarms, security systems, generators, UPS systems, HVAC, and more)
• Address electrical emergencies like power outages and fires to ensure safety and restore functionality
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule for after-hours and emergency needs
• Install new electrical components and systems as required
• Regularly inspect electrical systems and equipment, and provide detailed reports on their condition and any necessary repairs
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including time spent and materials used, using SAP or other designated systems
• Work effectively with other trades, contractors, and colleagues
• Clearly communicate findings, solutions, and project updates to supervisors, colleagues, and clients
• Keep up-to-date on industry trends, regulations, and best practices through continuous learning opportunities
• Perform other related duties as required

Qualifications:

• Completion of Grade 12, or an equivalent combination of training and experience
• Completion of a Journeyman Electrical Certificate with Fire alarm certificate . Certificate must be recognized by Government of Alberta Advanced Education and Technology