Electrician – Government of Alberta

Title of the Job: Electrician

Location: Calgary, AB

Job Description: Job InformationJob Title: Electrician
Job Requisition ID: 60578
Ministry: Infrastructure
Location: Calgary, AB
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
Permanent/Temporary: PermanentScope: Open Competition
Closing Date: October 21, 2024
Classification: Electrician 1
Salary: ​$3,083.70 bi-weekly ($80,484/year)The Government of Alberta is committed to a diverse and inclusive public service that reflects the population we serve to best meet the needs of Albertans. Consider joining a team where diversity, inclusion and innovation are valued and supported. For more information on diversity and inclusion, please visit:Alberta Infrastructure designs, builds, manages and maintains government-owned and operated facilities, and collaborates with other ministries to ensure that schools, hospitals and government facilities infrastructure meet the needs of Alberta’s population. The Ministry also provides accommodation services and manages a large portfolio of owned and leased facilities while maintaining fiscal accountability and optimizing value for Albertans.For more information about Alberta Infrastructure, please visitRole ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Facilities Coordinator, the position repairs, installs, maintains and performs alterations of a variety of electrical equipment within several Correctional facilities and other facilities in the Calgary area. Performs other administrative and project planning tasks such as preparing labour and material estimates and interacts with contractors. The position also supports the operation and maintenance of a wide variety of electrical security systems at the Calgary Correctional complex including several buildings on site and other auxiliary equipment. The incumbent works independently on a wide variety of electrical systems in conjunction with the client department.The incumbent is responsible to ensure that all day-to-day commercial building operations are performed in an effective and efficient manner, carefully adhering to all Alberta Infrastructure and industry accepted standards for the subject location.The primary responsibilities of the Electrician include (but are not limited to):

• Prioritizes, schedules, and organizes maintenance tasks for himself, in-house staff and contractors.
• Carry out specialized procedures in the repair and reconditioning of electrical equipment
• Read, interpret, and perform service and maintenance of electrical components.
• Repair or replace faulty or non-operating components lubricate, adjust, and provide general inspection
• Provides training and direction to other Infrastructure team members/clients and users of systems, regarding safe electrical procedures and practices

Please click on the to review the job description for this position.QualificationsRequired

• Journeyman electrical trade certification and building electrical maintenance experience
• Ability to apply electrical building codes and regulations

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Coordination and planning skills involving a variety of electrical equipment of different power distribution levels in a complex facilities environment
• Detailed knowledge of the correctional environment, including sensitivity to a high level of security
• Working knowledge of operation and maintenance of building systems.
• Good interpersonal communication and correspondence skills

NotesHours of work: 8 hours daily/40 hours per weekLocation: Calgary Correctional Centre, Calgary, Alberta

• Final candidates will be required to undergo a security screening.

Any costs associated with obtaining the required documents/checks as noted or interview travel expenses, will be the responsibility of the candidate. Out-of-province applicants can obtain the required documents/checks from the province they currently reside in.Links and information on what the GoA has to offer to prospective employees.

• Working for the Alberta Public Service –
• Public Service Pension Plan (PSPP) –
• Management Employees Pension Plan (MEPP) –
• Alberta Public Service Benefit Information –
• Professional learning and development –
• Research Alberta Public Service Careers tool –
• Positive workplace culture and work-life balance
• Opportunity to participate in flexible work arrangements such as working from home up to two days per week and modified work schedule agreement
• Leadership and mentorship programs

How To Apply
Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education, experience, and relevant examples of required competencies.Candidates are required to apply for a job online. Please visit for more information. Please visit , for more information.It is recommended applicants who have completed post-secondary studies from outside of Canada obtain an evaluation of their credentials from the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS)( ) or from a recognized Canadian Credential Evaluator; please visit the Alliance of Credential Evaluation Services of Canada for more information ( ).It is recommended that applicants include the assessment certificate from IQAS or any other educational assessment service as part of their application.Closing Statement
This competition may be used to fill future vacancies, across the Government of Alberta, at the same or lower classification level.We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates’ qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.If you require any further information on this job posting or require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Jenny Luong at .

Company Name: Government of Alberta

Salary: $80484 per year

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