NASL - Airport Electrician
About this job
The Opportunity
Location: Iqaluit, Nunavut
Reporting to the Facilities Maintenance Manager, the Airport Electrician performs electrical maintenance; services, repairing, rebuilding an, and installation of electrical systems, equipment, and machinery at the Iqaluit International Airport.
Responsibilities include:
Calibrate, install and modify electrical/electronic controls for all airport machinery and building equipment;
Troubleshoot AC/DC motors and speed controls;
Perform electrical maintenance and repair on power generator buildings and associated switchgear;
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on building systems, machinery and equipment;
Maintain inventory for electrical/electronic parts and components;
Coordinate efforts with other airport team members to accomplish goals and objectives; and
Work in compliance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
Selection Criteria include:
Valid Red Seal Classification Journeyman Maintenance Electrician license recognized in Nunavut
Minimum of 3 years’ experience;
Excellent aptitude for machinery with specific working knowledge of electrical/electronic motors, components and controls;
Basic understanding of converting machinery and has the ability to troubleshoot electrical problems, including complex running faults;
Ability to read and understand electrical diagrams and blueprints;
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
Ability to work in a team environment and independently;
Class 5 driver’s license, with the ability to acquire and maintain an Airport Vehicle Operator Permit “D/A” AVOP;
Customer service oriented individual who demonstrates professionalism when working within public and corporate sites;
Basic working experience with Microsoft Office programs;
Previous experience with Building Management Systems an asset;
Experience with a computerized maintenance management system is an asset;
Understanding of baggage systems and controls an asset,;
Previous experience with airfield lighting an asset; and
Ability to work shift work, and be on-call outside of normal shift schedule.
Working Conditions:
This position will be stationed in Iqaluit, Nunavut. Candidates must have the ability to work shift work and be on-call outside of normal shift schedule.