Senior Apprentice Electrician
Fraser Valley / Metro Vancouver | Wage Range: $18.00–$40.00/hour | Company Vehicle + Fuel Card
About Us:
CustomAir is growing our Electrical Service Division and we are looking for a apprentice Electrician in the lower mainland area to join our service team. Working with our clients on service, maintenance, projects we offer an excellent wage and benefit package.
At CustomAir “The Difference is Service”. We exceed the expectations of our customers at every opportunity, which is why we are the technical leaders in the commercial/industrial HVAC and Refrigeration and electrical industry. We take pride in bettering the lives of those we have the privilege to serve, and as a result our Service Technicians are extremely important to our success and growth.
Position Summary:
CustomAir values integrity and loyalty, and it shows; Locally owned and operated, with a 30-year stellar community reputation and an entrepreneurial working environment, CustomAir is the sought-after company for the new apprentices and seasoned technicians within the trade. Here is why we have so many apprentices and technicians stay with us:
· Industry competitive wages and flexible working hours allow for a positive work/life balance.
Bonus plans that only an owner/operator business can offer.
· Fun company-wide events and a positive work environment.
· Company provided professional development opportunities, including on the job training from mentors with longstanding and excellent reputations in the communities we serve.
· CustomAir is quickly growing throughout the province which means opportunities for advancement and relocation.
· An outstanding benefits package that includes paid time off and vacation pay, medical, dental, disability and life insurance, and the best self-directed pension plan in the industry.
· Company provided uniforms, cell phone, company vehicle, fuel card, and a tool allowance.
· CustomAir has multiple large governmental, industrial, and commercial clients that ensure varied and exciting days.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work safely and play an active role in continuing to support a positive safety culture
- Identify and prioritize electrical maintenance and repairs on commercial and industrial electrical systems with the guidance of senior technicians
- Installation of new electrical systems
- Retrofit existing electrical systems
- Experience with HVAC and building systems an asset
- Active role in permit process for electrical installations and applicable service work
- You will ensure that all manufacturer’s guidelines and government regulations regarding electrical maintenance and repair are followed
- Maintaining records regarding maintenance work performed, materials used, quality, and cost control
- You will ensure a high standard in all finished work while remaining cost-effective
- You’ll be responsible for thorough record keeping and the reporting of equipment status including but not limited to work performed
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
- Must have a valid drivers license, clean drivers abstract and be bondable.
- Minimum 2nd year indentured apprentice
- Ability to self-learn and use technology to benefit your growth in the electrical trade
- Previous experience working knowledge of other related trades an asset
- Must be comfortable with working at heights and with man lift equipment
- Experience working with DDC systems an asset.
- Knowledge and understanding of the Canadian Electric Code
- WHMIS certificate and Confined Space Entry an asset (will provide applicable safety training where necessary)
- Strong organizational and time management skills to provide timely and high-quality service
- Willing and able to work in all weather conditions while performing labor-intensive duties
- Work closely with our HVAC technicians and plumbers to service our existing customers and also bring new business into the fold
- Self-starter and team player.
Nice to Have:
- Class B or Class A FSR certification
- Minimum of 3 years' electrical service work in a commercial environment is an asset
- Experience with HVAC, building systems, and DDC controls
- Diagnostic skills in motor controls, PLCs, and AC/DC drives
- Knowledge of high-voltage circuitry and protection devices (if A-ticketed)
- WHMIS or Confined Space Entry (training provided if not held)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Do you live in the Fraser Valley or Metro Vancouver area?
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: On the road
