electrician

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work Setting

• Various locations
• Commercial
• Residential

Tasks

• Install electrical controls and panel boxes
• Replace and repair electrical controls and panel boxes
• Install underground wiring and cables
• Splice, join and connect wires
• Test and measure voltage, loads, ground faults integrity of circuits
• Troubleshoot and isolate faults
• Connect power to audio and visual equipment
• Install surface mount and/or overhead cables
• Install power generation, stand-by power generation and power conditioning systems
• 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

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail

Personal Suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player

Work Term: Permanent

Work Language: English

Hours: 40 hours per week