Job Descrption
Company Profile
G&S Electric is a dynamic and quality-oriented electrical contracting company based in London Ontario. With over 45 years of experience, G&S Electric is an industry leader in the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems. Due to the continued growth in our business, we require a skilled and motivated Electrician to join our team to help lead the residential department in the field.
At G&S Electric, we believe our success is based on our people. We value and recognize the unique skills and talents of all our employees and are dedicated to providing a positive working environment where employees can build rewarding careers.
Duties and Responsibilities
· Maintaining a clean and safe working environment at all times.
· Installing, modifying and maintaining various electrical systems and components such as, electrical wiring, electrical panels, switches, boxes, receptacles, conduits, circuits, lighting, alarms, etc. using a variety of hand and power... tools.
· Performing wire pulls and connecting wires to circuit breakers, or other components.
· Testing electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures using testing devices.
· Diagnosing and repairing electrical problems, failures or malfunctioning electrical systems and components, such as electric controls, circuits, switches etc., using testing equipment and related tools.
· Analyzing and interpreting blue prints, schematics, and drawings of electrical systems for the purpose of determining the efficient installation of new systems.
· Coordinating with foreman and/or other trades for the purpose of completing projects and work orders efficiently.
· Maintaining and submitting all required written materials, including, but not limited to time cards, work orders, etc.
· Ordering/purchasing required materials from suppliers and vendors as required.
· Obtaining materials and equipment to ensure appropriate inventory levels are maintained in order to complete appropriately complete installations, repairs, etc.
· Responding to routine and emergency calls during and after hours for repairs and service.
· Informing coworkers of the status of work orders to ensure work activities are prioritized and completed on schedule.
· Training and directing the work of Apprentice Electricians as required.
· Working in accordance with the electrical code and any applicable occupational health and safety legislation.
· Maintaining any assigned vehicle, equipment, and/or tool in an organized, professional and cleanly manner.
· Coordinating with other sub-trades, suppliers, engineers, etc. to ensure work is carried out effectively.
· Other related duties as assigned.
Requirements/Qualifications
The successful applicant will have the following:
Experience
· Experience working in the construction industry considered an asset.
Education/Licenses/Certificates
· Electrician’s license (309A) required.
· Valid driver’s license required.
· Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent required.
· Post-secondary education in electrical techniques or related field considered an asset.
· Working at heights certificate required.
· Standard first aid/CPR certificate required.
· WHMIS certificate required.
· Lift certification required.
· Arc flash training required.
· Electrical Safety Code update courses required.
Knowledge
· Strong knowledge of electrical theory and methods, materials, tools, equipment and systems used in the electrical trade.
· Strong knowledge of the electrical code.
· Working knowledge of the construction industry.
· Working knowledge of related sub trades.
Skills
· Strong math skills.
· Strong problem-solving decision making skills
· Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
· Effective time management and organizational skills.
· Detail oriented with a high level of accuracy.
Abilities
· Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings, specifications, etc.
· Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and give and follow instructions.
· Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
· Ability to work in a fast paced environment with changing priorities.
Working Conditions
· Indoor and outdoor working environment with regular exposure to construction sites and various weather and temperature conditions.
· Manual dexterity required to effectively use and operate all required equipment and tools.
· Must be able to stand, sit, walk, bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, push, pull and reach over head for extended periods of time.
· Must be able to climb ladders.
· Must be able to lift heavy objects, exceeding 50 lbs.
· Must be able to work productively under limited supervision.
· Overtime and travel may be required.
Compensation and Benefits
· Group insurance and benefits available.
· Group RRSP program available.
· Career growth opportunities available.
Premium rate for afternoon and overnight shifts
G&S Electric Ltd. is committed to providing a barrier-free work environment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. As such, G&S Electric Ltd. will make accommodations available to applicants with disabilities upon request during the recruitment process.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 44 per week
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
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