electrician foreman/woman

Level of Expertise

• Maintenance and repair

Major Work Area

• Installation
• Construction

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

• 4th Period Apprentice
• 1st Period Apprentice
• 2nd Period Apprentice
• 3rd Period Apprentice
• Construction Electrician Red Seal Certificate
• Electrician Trade Certification

Additional Skills

• Recruit and hire workers and carry out related staffing actions
• Read blueprints and electrical schematics
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Architectural Specialization

• Renovation

Area of Specialization

• Communications system
• Fire alarm system
• Troubleshooting/diagnostic

Specific Skills

• Test and measure voltage, loads, ground faults integrity of circuits
• Splice, join and connect wires
• Install, replace and repair electrical controls and panel boxes
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements

Security and Safety

• Driving record check (abstract)
• Criminal record check

Own Tools/Equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Work Site Environment

• Confined spaces
• At heights

Transportation/Travel Information

• Own transportation
• Vehicle supplied by employer
• Willing to travel
• Valid driver’s licence
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Tight deadlines
• Overtime required

Equipment, Systems and Controls Experience

• Lighting system

Photographic Experience

• Industrial

Real Estate Experience

• Commercial

Personal Suitability

• Flexibility
• Accurate
• Team player
• Excellent oral communication
• Client focus
• Reliability
• Organized

Benefits

• Medical Benefits
• Dental Benefits
• Group Insurance Benefits
• Life Insurance Benefits
• RRSP Benefits
• Vision Care Benefits