Electrician II

About the role

Does skilled electrical work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of wiring and electric installations in public buildings, plants, and facilities and on adjacent grounds; or acts as a lead person to journey-level Electricians; or supervises such work; and does related work.

Responsibilities

• Installs conduit and pulls wire for lighting and power;
• installs, adjusts, trouble shoots, and maintains wiring, lighting fixtures and outlets, signal systems, public address and intercommunication systems, electric motors, heating and ventilating equipment, air conditioning, conventional or solid state control apparatus for electrical installations, and associated electrical equipment;
• test circuits for shorts, grounds, open conditions, and proper insulation;
• makes electrical tests using equipment such as meggers, voltmeters, ammeters, and ohmmeters;
• inspects, cleans, lubricates, and replaces bearings and brushes in motors and small generators;
• cleans and replaces control apparatus and associated equipment on all types of electrical devices, motors, controls, panels, and switchboards;
• repairs portable electric tools and other small or portable electric equipment;
• reads and interprets wiring diagrams, plans, and sketches;
• keeps routine work records;
• may drive a truck between job locations;
• trouble shoots and maintains lighting, power, controls, instrumentation systems, and electronic supervisory systems;
• may make minor adjustments and repairs to electric elevators;
• may shoot trouble on a medium-sized generating installation.

Requirements

• Methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the installation, maintenance, testing and repair of motors and small power generators, electric lighting and wiring installations, switchboards, signals systems, public address and intercommunication systems, and other electrical installations and equipment.
• Ontario OIAA electrical codes
• Hazards involved and applicable-safety precautions in working on energized lines and equipment, and pertinent provisions of the safety orders of the state of California.
• Electrical plans and circuit diagrams as used in installation and maintenance work.
• Fundamentals of electricity and electronics as related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical installations equipment, and wiring, including solid state circuitry.
• Maintenance and repair requirements of passenger and freight elevators
• Read and interpret electrical plans and diagrams.
• Prepare plans and diagrams of electrical work.
• Deal tactfully and effectively with other employees and the public.
• Prepare time, work, and material reports.
• Estimate time and material costs for electrical installations.
• Supervise and layout the work of journey-level electricians and helpers.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized four-year apprenticeship or attainment of journey-level rank as an electrician or six years of experience as an electrical helper is required for electrician.
• Two years of experience as a journey-level electrician is required for Senior Electrician.
• Four years of experience as a journey-level electrician is required for Electrical Supervisor.

Skills

Required to ensure compliance with environmental regulations including SF6 switch usage, record keeping and reporting.

Benefits

C&W provides a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive pay, health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work.

Pay

$34.85 - $41.00

Schedule

Not specified