Journeyman Electrician

ABOUT US

Georgian Bay Fire & Safety Ltd., a Fire Safety and Protection, LLC, company, is one of the largest independent Life Safety & Property Protection companies in Canada. We are seeking additional members for our growing team. Our Fire Alarm, Security, Sprinkler, and Electrical professionals are protecting people and property every day. In business since 1969, we are a well-respected organization with a focus on customer service, with offices across the province and a single source approach of having electricians, sprinkler fitters, security technicians and suppression technicians in house. We continue to attract great staff and clients, and that continued growth offers excellent opportunities for our exceptional team.

We are seeking a full-time Licensed Journeyman Electrician.

Our team seeks an Installation & Service Electrician that will work under the direction of the Branch Manager. Your primary responsibility will be to provide electrical installation and service support on Fire Alarm, Emergency Light & Security Installation and Repair projects.  This will include running low voltage circuits using both armored cable and conduit.  High voltage final connections and troubleshooting will also be part of your day.

The position is full-time with occasional regional travel required.

Electrician Duties and Responsibilities

• Install conduit (EMT, Rigid, etc.) and wiring on surface and in hidden/concealed areas.
• Inspecting and maintaining/repairing existing electrical systems.
• Ensuring that electrical systems in buildings (both residential and industrial) comply with Ontario Electrical Safety Code with applicable CAN/ULC standards.
• Assist with preliminary planning, sketches, and estimates for installation, repair, upgrade, and maintenance of electrical systems.
• Training and supervising new hires on the intricacies of electrical installation standards.
• Interpreting and reading blueprints and electrical drawings.

Electrician Requirements and Qualifications

• 309A License - Electrician Construction & Maintenance.
• Commercial and/or Industrial Electrical experience.
• Location: GTA North (Markham, Peterborough, Kingston, Brockville)
• Ability to travel occasionally within the region.
• Valid G Driver’s License.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and interpersonal skills.
• Good time management and organizational skills.
• Experience with Fire Alarm and/or Security is an asset, but we will train if necessary.

Physical Requirements

Continual walking, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, and heavy lifting and carrying up to 50lbs. Must be able to read blueprints and recognize various colors of wiring. Work in tiring and uncomfortable positions, outside and inside. Frequent districtwide travel.

Compensation and Benefits

Fire Safety and Protection (FSP) is laser focused on creating a culture that thrives on developing our people and protecting our clients’ assets. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits program.  One of the ways we do this is by rewarding those who contribute to our continued growth. Remuneration is based on level and experience.  Some of the benefits that you can expect when joining our professional selling team include:

• Automobile
• Fuel Card
• Cell Phone
• Extended Health Care
• Dental
• Vision
• LTD, STD
• Life Insurance
• EAP
• RRSP Matching
• Tuition Reimbursement

 

Core Values:

• Fair – Fair and Professional with customers and each other.
• Safe – Safe in everything we do.
• Accountable – Accountable for continuous improvement.
• Principled – Principled in every decision we make.
• Growth Minded – Growth minded organization to support customer and employee success.

FSP Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.