Electrical Inspector 1

• Inspect residential, commercial and industrial electrical installations and equipment to ensure that materials used have been approved by the Canadian Standards Association and that such installations comply with by-laws, codes and regulations
• Check plans and specifications submitted for approval before work permit issue or rejection
• Provide technical assistance, advice and information to the public, contractors, designers and engineers on matters related to the work
• Issue electrical permits, certifications and compliance orders
• Record field inspections
• Prepare reports and correspondence
• Perform related clerical work

• Completion of Grade 12
• Electrical apprenticeship with sound related journeyman experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience
• Valid B.C. Driver’s License, along with use of personal vehicle if corporate vehicle is not available
• Must be eligible to be appointed as an Electrical Safety Officer
• Thorough knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code and other related regulations and acts
• Considerable knowledge of methods, practices, materials, tools and equipment used in electrical installation, construction, operation and maintenance projects
• Ability to check and interpret plans and specifications
• Ability to recognize technical requirements and suggest required changes
• Ability to exercise sound judgement
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
• Ability to act in the absence of the senior electrical inspector
• Skill in the use of tools and equipment related to work performance

Considerable related experience, preferably as an Electrical Safety Officer

• 12% in lieu of all benefits increasing to 16% following the completion of 1600 hours of work
• Nine day fortnight
• Hybrid work options
• Professional development opportunities
• Competitive total compensation package