Commercial Electrician (Nights)

Job Description

• Toronto, Ontario
• Up to $40 per hour
• Sunday to Thursday, Nights; 40 hours per week
• 309A C of Q or Registered Apprentice

Raise Workforce has partnered with an Electrical Service provider that focuses on Lighting and Power Distribution for grocery stores and commercial offices.

They are continuing to grow their business and in need of several Commercial Electricians to join their overnight crew. At this time, they are able to hire 3rd Year Apprentices to Journeypersons .

Payrates are scaled based on the level of Apprenticeship and certifications.

You could be doing the following

• Service and maintain the electrical systems within the jobsites and provide assistance where needed
• Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts for new or existing installations
• Splice, join and connect wire to fixtures and components to form circuits; pull wires through conduits and through holes in walls and floors;

install brackets and hangers to support electrical equipment; install, replace, repair lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment, such as switches, relays and circuit breaker panels

• Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with code
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem
• Connect electrical power to audio and visual communication equipment, signalling devices and heating and cooling systems;

connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components

• Work in a safe manner, maintaining a safe and organized work area by observing all safety policies and procedures, applying safety training
• Work collaboratively with other team members to achieve common project / site objectives. Exhibit positive and professional attitude and behaviour at all times
• Emergency standby generator experience an asset.
• Responsible for materials, tools, and appropriate paperwork
• Arrive on time and prepared to start work for scheduled shifts
• Participating in all Safety and Planning meetings as required to attend.
• Being an active participant in maintaining a safe work environment for yourself and others

Why this is the right job for you

• Certification of Qualification 309A Construction and Maintenance Electrician, or Registered Apprentice, 3rd, 4th and 5th Year.
• Valid MOL-Working At Heights and Aerial Work Platform (Scissor Lift) Required
• WHMIS 2015 and Workers Awareness in 4-Steps Required
• Proficient in reading blueprints and other technical drawings.
• Commercial construction background with experience running EMT conduits
• Ability to work independently as well as in a small team
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills working in a fast-paced workplace with a sense of urgency
• Flexibility to work Day or Night shifts depending on the site's accessibility

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