electrician

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Master's degree
• or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

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
• Instruct apprentices
• Install power generation, stand-by power generation and power conditioning systems
• Supervise other workers
• Ground and bond electrical equipment, systems and structures including swimming pools and hot tubs
• Renovate electrical systems in residential and commercial structures
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
• Interpret electrical code specifications

Supervision

• Industrial electricians

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Electrician Trade Certification
• Construction Electrician Red Seal Certificate

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Fire alarm system

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Team building opportunities
• Transportation provided by employer