Electrician

ABOUT WILLIAMS LAKE FIRST NATION (WLFN)

The Williams Lake First Nation (WLFN) or the Texelcemc (people of WLFN) have belonged to the Secwepemc (or Shuswap) Nation for over 6500 years. Today the WLFN community includes a growing population of over 800 registered members who live on reserve in Sugar Cane in nearby Williams Lake BC and across the globe.

We are Culturally Centered Future Focused. WLFN provides staff with an excellent benefits package RSP matching up to 8% 3 weeks vacation upon completion of probationary period and many other benefits.

Deadline for Applications:Open until filled.

POSITION

Reporting to the O&M Manager theElectrician is responsible for installing maintaining troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems and equipment while ensuring compliance with electrical codes and safety regulations. This role requires strong technical skills attention to detail and the ability to work independently or as part of a team to deliver safe reliable electrical services.

Employment Type

Full time 40 hours per week

Probation Period

3 months from the date of hire.

Education Required

• Inter-provincial Journeyman Trade Certificate.

Experience Required

• Minimum of 1-2 years experience.

Overtime Status

Non-exempt.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Install maintain troubleshoot repair and upgrade electrical systems in residential commercial and community-owned buildings.
2. Perform preventive maintenance on electrical equipment generators lighting systems HVAC controls and other electrical infrastructure.
3. Diagnose electrical faults using appropriate testing equipment and implement effective repairs.
4. Install new electrical wiring conduits panels breakers outlets switches lighting fixtures and electrical components in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
5. Ensure all work complies with the Canadian Electrical Code provincial regulations occupational health and safety requirements and First Nation policies.
6. Conduct inspections of electrical systems and identify potential hazards or required upgrades.
7. Assist with planning and completing renovation construction and capital improvement projects.
8. Coordinate with contractors suppliers and other Operations and Maintenance staff to complete projects on schedule.
9. Maintain inventory of electrical tools materials and supplies; recommend replacement as needed.
10. Complete work orders maintenance records inspection reports and other required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
11. Build and maintain respectful working relationships with community members leadership and staff.
12. Provide courteous culturally respectful service while working in occupied homes community facilities and administrative buildings.

Preference will be given to those of Aboriginal Ancestry - per Section 16(1) of the Canadian Human Rights Act.

We thank all those individuals who applied. Given the large number of applicants we receive for our job postings only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC