Electrician

Position Overview

Under the general supervision of the Manager, Property Management, and while demonstrating a commitment to the Mission, Values and Management Philosophy of St. Boniface Hospital, the Journeyman Electrician is responsible for the installation, maintenance and modification of electrical equipment and systems; monitoring inventory of stocks; and performing other related duties as required.

Experience

• Five (5) years’ experience in all aspects of installation, maintenance, modification, inspection and replacement of electrical services, equipment and components, preferably in a hospital setting.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Grade XII.
• Successful completion of a recognized Certificate Program in electrical technology.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Valid Journeyman Electrician license as issued by the Manitoba Department of Labour or equivalent.

Qualifications and Skills

• Thorough knowledge of PLC Logic Systems.
• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of electrical codes and their application.
• Thorough understanding of electronics in relation to the electrical trade.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings and diagrams.
• Knowledge of elementary algebra to apply electrical/electronic formulas; good mathematical skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Neat and tidy appearance.

Physical Requirements

• Manual dexterity.
• Physically able to carry and move loads up to 34 kgs.

St. Boniface Hospital is committed to empowering a workforce that welcomes and celebrates diversity by fostering culturally safe places for all employees. We strive to celebrate our diverse workforce and the outstanding work we do every day.