Summary of Duties

Works under the direction of a Supervisor or designate.  Required to maintain and/or construct the electrical distribution systems and equipment in various City owned facilities.

Work Performed

Performs the work of an electrician in the construction, erection, repair, remodeling and alterations of various modifications performed as per Ontario Hydro and Electrical Safety Codes.

Performs preventative maintenance and troubleshoot problems on various pieces of electrical equipment and components.  Recommends changes to procedures and methods.

Installs panel boards, switch boxes, pull boxes and other related electrical devices.

Measures, cuts, threads and bends, assembles and installs electrical conduits and other related electrical devices and electrical conductor enclosures that connect panels, boxes, outlets and other related electrical devices.

Installs brackets, hangers or equipment for supporting electrical equipment.

Installs in or draws electrical conductors through conductor enclosures.

Prepares conductors for splicing of electrical connections, secures conductor connections by soldering or other mechanical means.  Re-insulates and protects conductor connections.

Tests a variety of electrical equipment of the proper function and repairs same.

Prepares and maintains written work records including sketches and rough electrical schematics.

May be required to show others how to perform tasks.

As assigned, performs related duties which are transient, or of an emergency nature, or which are minor but recurring.

Qualifications/Experience

Successful completion of Grade 12 in the Province of Ontario or equivalent plus successful completion of an apprenticeship as a Construction and Maintenance Electrician.

Specialized Training & Licenses

Valid Class G Driver's Licence.

Master Electrician Licence.

Valid Certificate of Qualification as a Construction and Maintenance Electrician.

Working knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Note: Shift work may be required.

Compensation and Other Information

$33.76 - $37.54 per hour

This position is currently under review.

NOTE: Applicants may be required to complete a job related test.

Please attach all transcripts or relevant information to your application.

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