Electrician

Brock University St. Catharines, ON

$38.00 – $40.00/hour

  • Full-time
  • On-site

Posting ID M6D2B7 · Posted Sep 8, 2026 · Published for 49 days · 1 vacancy

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_*Candidates must apply on Brock Careers site in order to be considered for the role: *_https://brocku.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/brocku\_careers/job/Electrician\_JR-1025181

_*This closes at 11:59pm on September 15th on Brock Careers*_

*About the Role:*

The?Electrician?works on all aspects of the University?s?electrical?systems, including scheduled maintenance, new construction, and emergency response.???

*The Electrician will: *

  • Perform routine, scheduled?electrical?maintenance work,?ranging from 24 volts to 13,800 volts,?on various related systems?such?power distribution systems,?fire alarm systems, lighting systems and building automation control systems;
  • Perform troubleshooting and repair of electrical equipment, such as medium voltage relay protection systems and associated 125VDC control, normal and emergency power systems, interior/exterior lighting and associated control systems, automated clocks,?mechanical system components such as variable frequency drives, and analog/digital BAS control devices;
  • Act as on-call?Electrician?(and/or on-call?Fire?Technician) by responding to priority calls requiring immediate attention, such as?fire alarm system?de-activation?and re-activation, power outage?support?and?issues with?electrical equipment;??
  • Work various shifts such as 7:30 am ? 4:00 pm or (afternoon shift), including opportunities for overtime;
  • Perform?electrical?installation of new equipment, including installing new?outlets, new service entrance panels, new light fixtures?and lighting control systems,?additional?fire detection?devices?and new BAS control devices;
  • Work with?and?assist?other Facilities Management staff or contracted trades on?electrical?related items;?
  • Maintain a clean, safe working area and report any unsafe conditions; and
  • Ability to communicate clear and precise?in a respectful manner?is an asset.?

Please note this is a 40 hour per week position.

*Key Skills and Experience:*

  • Licensed Journeyman?Electrician certification;
  • 2-5 years of relevant work experience;?
  • Current Ontario driver?s licence with an acceptable driver?s abstract;?
  • Current?Working at Heights?certification;
  • Current?CSA462?training?(Arc Flash);
  • Demonstrated ability to perform electrical installations, maintenance work,?troubleshooting?and repairs;?
  • Knowledge of?Electrical and Fire?codes, legislation, regulations, building operation manuals, operating procedures, safety guidelines, policies,?and procedures;?
  • Knowledge of specialty tools such as?electrical diagnostic meters, power?tools?and power quality instrumentation;?
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and equipment specifications;?
  • Demonstrated ability to use PC-based software systems such as?BAS or computerized energy management system,?Lutron Lighting systems, Simplex and Edwards EST# Fire Alarm Systems, and other related software;?
  • Demonstrated knowledge of safety?regulations and?procedures;
  • Ability to work as a team to brainstorm solutions, as well as independently;?
  • Ability to communicate effectively with staff, faculty, students, and visitors within the physical space being?maintained;
  • Ability to estimate equipment and?component?requirements for renovations, installations, and repairs;?
  • Ability to review existing installation(s) and evaluate if?additional?components/fixtures can be added without compromising the safety and operation of the installation;?
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and continually assess risks;?
  • Ability to resolve emergency situations.?

*Preferred or Asset Skills: *

  • Fire Technician certification.

*Salary and Total Rewards: *

  • Job?Group (Class 120),?Hourly?Scale ($38.36-$40.13)\*;?
  • This position includes full comprehensive benefits including tuition waiver.

This position is included in the?CUPE 1295? Union and:

  • Wage?is therefore?determined?by the?CUPE 1295?Collective agreement\*

Pay: $38.36-$40.13 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Extended health care
  • Paid time off

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