Electrician

Classification:  Technician I (Electrician)
Department: Arena Operations
Reports to: Manager, Engineering Services
Hourly Wage: $48.39

Position Summary:Following specifications, the electrician will build, assemble, install, and repair electrical within the Arena.  The electrician will also be responsible for providing expert project advice.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
(Other duties may be assigned as required)

• Implement a comprehensive preventative maintenance program relating to electrical components, controls, wiring, circuitry, fire alarm systems, security, and lighting systems


• Responsible for overall building services, including electrical contract maintenance services


• Perform repairs to scoreboards, clocks and related control equipment as required


• Perform repairs and maintenance to facility electrical systems and components


• Maintain and repair light fixtures, ballasts, electrical outlets and connections, fuses, breakers and related equipment


• Coordinate electrical requirements with contracted production company


• Connect and disconnect power for all shows, special event requirements, and various day to day operations


• Supervise the performance of in-house electrical systems


• Provide support with Audio Visual Equipment

Required Experience and Qualifications:

• 7 to 10 years’ experience in the electrical field


• Journeyman Electrical TQ (B.C. & Inter-provincial)


• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends


• Ability to understand computer application, software and control systems


• Strong background in automated building controls or equivalent combination of skills and experience


• Solid team player with a strong customer focus


• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal


• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to deal effectively with all staff, guests, promoters, clients, corporate partners, and supplier contractors


• Ability to take initiative and work with minimal supervision

Vancouver is one of the most diverse cities in the world and Canucks Sports & Entertainment strives to create a workforce that is inclusive, equitable, and represents our beautiful, unique community. We value unique perspectives, ideas, and creativity that support a diverse, inclusive, respectful, collaborative, and fun work environment.  Canucks Sports & Entertainment is committed to building and supporting a diverse team.

This position will remain open until filled.

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