Residential Electrician

Job No: WSI12
Location: Burnaby

Western Integrated Electrical builds, installs, maintains, and commissions electrical systems throughout locations across the lower mainland. We complete a variety of electrical installations which can be located at YVR, hospitals, industrial facilities, commercial buildings and in many local municipal facilities. We partner with our clients across the lower mainland to solve their most pressing challenges including design build projects and custom solutions. Distribution and lighting upgrades. Conveyor and machine installations.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Residential Electricians to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be part of the electrical crews on a variety of residential construction projects throughout the Lower Mainland of British Columbia.

What you will be doing:

  • Lead and supervise electrical crews, ensuring efficient and safe work practices.
  • Assign tasks, monitor progress, and provide on-the-job training and guidance to crew members.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable electrical codes, safety regulations (e.g., Canadian Electrical Code, WorkSafeBC), and company policies.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and drawings to understand project requirements.
  • Assist in project planning, scheduling, and budgeting.
  • Order and manage materials and equipment.
  • Conduct quality control inspections to ensure work meets project specifications and industry standards.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation, including daily reports, time sheets, and material requisitions.
  • Investigate and address safety concerns promptly, ensuring a safe work environment for all crew members.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, project managers, and other stakeholders.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve electrical problems as they arise.
  • Promote a positive and productive work environment.

What we will give you:

  • $40.00 - $48,00 per hour, dependent on experience and qualifications
  • Comprehensive total compensation package, including benefits, time off, and RRSP matching
  • Annual safety allowance for work boots, clothing or hearing protection
  • Education and training funding
  • Room for advancement
  • Top safety program
  • Fun company events

What we need from you:

  • Must have a valid, current Red Seal Electrician certification in good standing.
  • Proven experience in leading and supervising electrical crews on a variety of projects, including:
  • Residential: New construction, renovations, custom homes
  • Strong understanding of electrical codes, safety regulations, and best practices
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and drawings
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team  
  • Must have own transportation/tools with willingness to be part of team of quality people.
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently.
  • FSR and Service experience an asset.
  • Ability to follow CEC regulations.
  • Experience leading apprentices or small crews.
  • First Aid, WHMIS and safety training would be beneficial.
  • Valid Drivers license
  • Comfortable driving a company van throughout the Lower Mainland
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
  • Good organization and communication skills
  • Able to work overtime, after hours and on weekends.
  • Take pride in your work and provide quality service to our clients.

Western Integrated is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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