Dexter Construction is a large, diversified Construction Company engaged in all major aspects of the heavy civil construction industry within the Atlantic Provinces. We are currently seeking the qualifications and expertise of a Journeyman Industrial or Construction Electrician based out of Bedford, NS.
Job Summary:
This position supports multiple site operations across Atlantic Canada, with primary focus being directed towards mobile crushing and screening operations.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work with the maintenance department to perform daily maintenance, setup, and repair of electrical infrastructure.
- Assist with repairs and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment used in mobile production plants and facilities.
- Help with tearing down and setting up mobile crushing equipment.
- Maintain a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.
- Diagnose and repair the root cause of electrical malfunction.
- Analyze failure of production equipment and take corrective & preventative actions.
- Keep electrical documentation and manuals organized.
- Report progress on projects and daily issues.
- Report inventory parts levels to assure efficient operations.
- Be aware of surroundings at all times
- Ensure safety of fellow employees.
- Ability to perform strenuous work in varying weather conditions.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Experience, and Education:
- Must have 3+ years of experience as a Licensed Industrial or Construction Electrician.
- Must have a mechanical aptitude.
- Must have valid driver’s license.
- Comply with all safety policies and procedures.
- Must be well versed in construction site protocols, rules, and code of conduct.
- Knowledge of training practices, and willingness to be able to be further trained.
- Knowledge in using computers for data entry and information retrieval purposes.
- Ability to perform a variety of manual tasks, requiring the use of independent judgement and action.
- Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly.
- Willingness to work long hours (when required) and travel within the Maritimes.
- Working safely is a condition of employment.
Working Conditions:
This position may require physically strenuous activities, such as: lifting, pulling, crouching, bending, etc. This position will require the use of PPE; hardhat, steel toe boots, and reflective vest apparel, to minimize risk on the worksite.
Competitive wages, and a comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.
Completed applications should be submitted to:
Human Resources
Attn: Emily Siepierski
Email:
Please reference “Journeymen Industrial or Construction Electrician” in the subject line.
We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume.
We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.