Join UBC Student Housing and Community Services as an Electrician, maintaining and troubleshooting electrical, control, BMS, automation, and life-safety systems across the Vancouver campus. Reporting to the Head and/or Sub-Head Electrician, you will keep the university's residential communities running safely through preventive maintenance, repairs, testing, and emergency response.

Responsibilities

Preventive and breakdown maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, calibration, and installation as an Industrial Controls Electrician

Work from oral and written instructions, drawings, specifications, and work orders, in compliance with applicable codes and regulations

Respond to trouble calls and emergencies during and outside normal working hours

Troubleshoot and maintain industrial electrical drive systems, automation systems, robotic systems, electronic controls, and microprocessor-based (PLC) systems

Install, maintain, and troubleshoot communication LAN and serial data systems, emergency standby systems, and heating, ventilation, and climate control systems

Perform fire life-safety testing and maintenance; calibrate instrumentation with specialized test equipment

Complete time cards, work orders, preventive maintenance reports, and test-inspection reports; create as-built documentation

May train, mentor,



or check the work of apprentices and labourers

Annual salary approximately $89,844–$96,336

Overtime paid at double time where applicableUniversity pension: UBC contributes 9.4% of gross pensionable earnings

Vacation starting at 3 weeks, growing to 6 weeks, plus 3 additional days off between Christmas and Recent Year

Tuition waiver of up to 12 UBC undergraduate (or approved non-credit) course credits

Access to UBC employee discounts and perks

Qualifications

Trade certification to journeyperson level as a Red Seal Electrician or Industrial Electrician

Valid BC driver's licence; normal colour vision

Minimum five years of related experience

Working knowledge of industrial safety regulations, building codes, and trade maintenance practices

Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, sketches, and maintenance manuals; strong computer skills

Able to work independently, respond to emergency calls outside normal hours, and work various shifts including days, evenings, and weekends

Asset: Registered Fire Protection Technician (RFPT) certification through ASTTBC, or technician certification through the Canadian Fire Alarm Association

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📌 Industrial Electrician (British Columbia)
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