Electrical Journeyperson

Job Description:

Ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter? We’re looking for a skilled Electrical Journeyperson who takes pride in their craft, thrives on problem-solving, and enjoys being a key player on the job site.

In this role, you won’t just be installing systems—you’ll be driving progress, supporting apprentices, and helping bring complex projects to life from the ground up.

Perks and Benefits:

- Comprehensive Benefits Package that provides extended health care, dental care, vision care, life insurance and critical illness.
- Continuous learning opportunities with an annual educational allowance.
- Generous referral program ranging from $500-$2,500 depending on business need.
- Regular consistent team-building activities and events.
- Discounts to local amenities and vendors.
- Discounted hotel stays in multiple locations through our Hospitality offerings

What will you do?

- Manage a crew   up t o 2   Apprentices;

- Read and interpret drawings, blueprints,   schematics   and electrical code specifications to   determine   layout of electrical equipment   installations;

- Install, examine,   replace   or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, lighting   fixtures   and other electrical   components;

- Test electrical equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and   resistance;

- Maintain, repair, install and test   switch-gear , transformers, switchboard   meters;

- Troubleshoot,   maintain   and repair, electrical and low voltage control systems and other related   devices;

- Arrange and coordinate safety   meetings;

- Delegate tasks and responsibilities to crew   members;

- Be the point of contact with the general contractor’s site   superintendent;

- Supervise and train apprentices on the job, as   required ;

- Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all company guidelines and OSHA safety requirements   and also   through reporting violations of policies,   procedures   and guidelines to immediate   supervisor;

- Controlling inventory on truck,   job-site , and in/out of stock (for active jobs );

- Organize and   maintain   material lists for your   crew;

- Gathering required   material;

- Responsible for   maintaining   company   tools;

- Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are   clean;

- Work with building principals and supervisors to complete   projects;

- Detect needed repairs on buildings, grounds, and equipment following established inspection   procedures;

- Respond to emergency calls as   needed;

Required Education & Certifications:

- Licensed Journeyman   electrician;

- First Aid Standard   Level;

- AWP Aerial work platform   preferred

- Fall Arrest and/or Fall   Protection;

- Class 5   drivers   license and a clean driver abstract.

What you bring:

- 4 – 5 years of experience in a commercial setting as a Lead Hand Journeyman Electrician carrying out electrical tasks associated with installations and maintenance in commercial or service   settings;

- Proficient in academic and practical knowledge of the Canadian Electrical   Code;

- Proficient at bending   conduit;

- Experience in troubleshooting electrical equipment and   systems;

- Experience planning and carrying out electrical construction tasks in a team   environment;

- Experience working with and   maintaining   various fire alarm   systems;

- Experience performing work on power distribution   systems;

- Experience interpreting blueprints and   specifications;

- Experience completing underground electrical   work;

- Proven   track record   of leading by example and   providing   exceptional guidance to   crew;

- Ability to form material   lists;

- Candidates must be comfortable working at   heights;

- Good troubleshooting skills, repair   abilities   and installation   skills;

- Able to work in high pressure, time sensitive   conditions;

- Attention to   detail;

- Strong communications skills and customer service   orientation;

- Strong work ethic and positive   attitude;

- Ability to supervise others’ work and coach for performance.

Salary Range:

$45.15

About The Company:

Since 2016, Kovac Electrical Group Ltd. has built a strong reputation as a trusted electrical contractor in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, known for delivering work to the highest standard. Our team takes pride in professionalism, reliability, and quality craftsmanship across a wide range of residential, commercial, and industrial projects.

Joining Kovac Electrical Group means becoming part of a growing company that values skilled tradespeople and the work they do. We foster a supportive, team-oriented environment where safety, respect, and attention to detail come first. Our electricians are given the opportunity to work on diverse projects, take ownership of their work, and continue developing their skills while contributing to a company known for excellence.

AI Use:

This role may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support research, analysis, content development, design, reporting, or operational efficiency. Employees are expected to use AI responsibly and in compliance with company policies, data privacy requirements, confidentiality obligations, and applicable laws.

All AI-generated or AI-assisted outputs must be reviewed for accuracy, quality, and appropriateness before use. Employees are also expected to disclose when AI tools have been used in the creation of work and must not present AI-generated content as solely their own original work.

How To Apply:

Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents.

We thank all applicants for your interest in the Omra Electric. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.