Journeyman Electrician

Job Description

<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p><strong>Merit Ontario</strong> is a construction association supporting small to large construction companies with workforce needs across Ontario. Our talent specialists provide recruitment services and customized solutions to find quality candidates.<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong><br /> Our member is a leading electrical contracting company in Ottawa, renowned for its commitment to quality workmanship, reliability, and exceptional customer service. They pride themselves on delivering excellence in every project and fostering a supportive, collaborative work environment where every team member can thrive.<br><br><strong>Position Overview:</strong><br /> Are you a motivated, dedicated Red Seal Journeyman Electrician? Our member is seeking a highly motivated, Red Seal Journeyman Electrician who thrives in both team and independent settings. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of <strong>residential and commercial projects</strong>, allowing you to showcase your expertise and <strong>problem-solving skills</strong>. If you’re a dedicated professional who values <strong>team collaboration, customer satisfaction</strong>, and achieving high standards, this is the perfect fit for you. With our member, you’ll grow your career in a <strong>dynamic and supportive work environment</strong> that values both personal and professional development.<br><br><strong>What We Offer:</strong><br /><ul><li><em>Competitive Compensation:</em> $42.00-$46.00 per hour based on experience, with opportunities for performance bonuses based on project success and efficiency.</li><li><em>Company Vehicle:</em> Receive a well-maintained company-provided vehicle and gas card.</li><li><em>Career Growth: </em><strong>Clear pathways for advancement</strong>, leadership training, and access to ongoing professional development and certifications.</li><li><em>Supportive Environment:</em> A collaborative work culture where integrity, teamwork, and excellence are valued. Our team members are our greatest asset, and we are committed to supporting their growth.</li></ul><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><br /><ul><li><em>Electrical Installations & Repairs: </em>Perform installations, repairs, and maintenance in compliance with the Ontario Electrical Safety Code.</li><li><em>Troubleshooting: </em>Diagnose and resolve electrical issues efficiently, applying your expertise and problem-solving skills.</li><li><em>Project Execution:</em> Lead and manage installations for residential and commercial projects, ensuring work is done on time and within budget.</li><li><em>Customer Service:</em> Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns with professionalism and urgency.</li><li><em>Team Collaboration:</em> Work alongside team members and project managers to ensure project success, and mentor apprentices, fostering a collaborative environment.</li><li><em>Technology Use: </em>Utilize time-tracking platforms and maintain accurate records of materials used, ensuring all work is documented.</li><li><em>Safety & Quality: </em>Inspect electrical systems for safety hazards, conduct tests, and ensure high-quality, safe installations.</li><li><em>Job Status Updates:</em> Communicate regularly with management about job progress, ensuring transparency and efficient project tracking.</li></ul><strong>Qualifications:</strong><br /><ul><li><em>Certification: </em>Must hold a valid Red Seal Electrician License (309A).</li><li><em>Experience:</em> Minimum of 3 years’ experience in residential and commercial electrical work. Experience with solar or specialized systems is a plus.</li><li><em>Knowledge:</em> Strong understanding of electrical systems, equipment, and components.</li><li><em>Skills: </em>Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and schematics; strong problem-solving skills, detail oriented and strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li><em>License: </em>Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.</li><li><em>Physical Requirements:</em> Ability to work in diverse environments, including attics, crawl spaces, and at heights.</li><li><em>Safety Requirements:</em> Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to safety regulations.</li><li><em>Tools: </em>Personal hand tools and battery-operated drills/impact drivers required.</li></ul><strong>Please note, only qualified candidates will be contacted.</strong></p></p>