Adecco is currently recruiting for an Electrician for a permanent opportunity with our client in St. Catharines, ON. This residential electrician position will be based in the Niagara Region. The electrician will possess a genuine passion for interacting with and serving customers and enjoy working at different locations every day. Customer service must be a value to the successful candidate. You must possess extensive experience in residential applications and knowledge of ideal products and processes to achieve the optimal outcome for the customer.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Meet directly with customers, providing on-site solutions, flat rate quotations and immediate service
Educate customers on proposed electrical work and safety hazards
Receive payment on-site electronically
Work type includes but is not limited to knob & tube removal, home rewiring, panel changes, fixture installation, generator installation, etc.
Understand job requirements and ensure materials and required staff assistance are ordered in a timely fashion
Participate in rotating on-call schedule for after-hour emergency calls
Complete work within expected timelines
Complete work per ESA code
Complete assigned work as directed
Required Experience/Knowledge:
Completion of electrician apprenticeship
Must be registered with the Ontario College of Trades
High school diploma
Must possess current 309A Construction-Maintenance Electrician license
Valid driver's license – must be able to provide a clean drivers’ abstract
Proven experience as an electrician in residential environments
Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines
Capable of lifting and carrying a minimum of 50 pounds without assistance
Preferred Certifications:
Basic First Aid/CPR Certificate
Working at Heights Certificate
Skills/Abilities:
In compliance with governing bodies
Comfortable interacting with people and working in homes
Able to work within a schedule-driven environment, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage work tasks efficiently
Able to quickly learn software programs
Able to work independently to diagnose and solve problems
Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability
Excellent physical condition and flexibility to work efficiently and whenever needed