Department/Unit Trade Services - Dal AC Posting Number FM111-26 Employee Group NSGEU Local 99 Duration of Contract (if applicable) Employment Type Full Time Full time Equivalency (FTE) 1.0 Rate $33.57 per hour About Dalhousie University Dalhousie University is Atlantic Canada’s leading research-intensive university and a driver of the region’s intellectual, social and economic development. Located in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with an Agricultural Campus in Truro/Bible Hill, Dalhousie is a truly national and international university, with more than half of our 18,800 students coming from outside of the province. Our 6,000 faculty and staff foster a vibrant, purpose-driven community, that’s celebrating 200 years of academic excellence in 2018.

The incumbent is responsible to perform electrical related work on campus. Installs, repairs and maintains electrical devices such as but not limited to motors, motor controls, panels, branch circuits and variable speed drives Installs low voltage and data wiring Installs and maintains fire alarm systems Bends, assembles and installs conduits and other types of electrical conductor enclosures and fittings Performs preventive maintenance tasks on designated electrical equipment Makes recommendations for upgrading electrical systems based on best economical/professional judgement Performs all duties in accordance with the current Nova Scotia Occupational Health & Safety Act, Canadian Electrical Code, as well as University and Government rules and regulations Red Seal Designation an asset.



Five years recent and related journeyperson experience in construction and/or maintenance in a commercial or institutional environment on voltages up to 600 VAC .

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Specialist certification an asset Experience with addressable and non-addressable fire alarm systems an asset Familiar with the current Nova Scotia Occupational Health & Safety Act, Canadian Electrical Code, as well as University and Government rules and regulations Must be willing and able to work overtime and respond to after-hours calls as required Ability to direct others in a foreperson capacity an asset General safety, Fall Protection, Confined Space, Lock Out / Tag Out, Arc Flash and WHMIS training an asset Diversity Statement Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. In accordance with our Employment Equity Policy, preference will be given in hiring processes to candidates who self-identify as members of one or more of the equity-deserving groups listed above.

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