Electrical Lead Hand - Hamilton, Canada - Colas

Colas

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Hamilton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Subsidiary:
Miller Paving Limited

Location:
Hamilton, ON

What Does an Electrical Lead Hand Do?:

The Electrical Lead Hand is responsible for supervising the electrical crew by directing the day-to-day field electrical operations for all work sites within the Contract Directed Maintenance Contract (CDMC).

Their primary role is to ensure planning, laying out, installing, and wiring electrical components are completed, as per project drawings, specifications and in accordance with applicable electrical codes.

This position will oversee the work and job performance on sites and will ensure ongoing attention to work-site safety, standards, and legislation are met.

As an Electrical Lead Hand, You Will:

Promote, lead, and execute a Safety-First culture for all employees, sub-contractors, and consultants in compliance with Miller Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) polices and ensure contractual HSE obligation for the staff and public are met
Estimate time, materials and equipment required to complete tasks
Provide electrical troubleshooting services to equipment, facilities, and plants
Installation, programming and/or maintenance of traffic signal & roadway lighting systems
Preparation and submittal of required reports, documentation, and logs
Perform power distribution work including consumer services, switchboards, MCCs, and transformers
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 switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters
Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical and low voltage control systems and other related devices

As an Electrical Lead Hand, You Will:

Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all company guidelines and OSHA safety requirements and through reporting violations of policies, procedures and guidelines to immediate supervisor
Controlling inventory on truck, jobsite, and in/out of stock (for active jobs);
Organize and maintain material lists for your crew
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
Plan and organize tasks and procure materials for work projects and activities
Prioritize, organize, and allocate tasks to assigned crew
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
Respond to emergency calls as needed
Partner with Electrical supervisor in managing the performance of the team
Other duties as assigned

What You'll Bring:

5+ years of electrical experience and 1+ years of experience in supervisory role
IMSA Traffic Signal Technician or associated certifications, an asset
Knowledge of MTO and municipal specifications pertaining to electrical work, an asset
OTM Book 7 knowledge and implementation
Experience with elevated work platforms, bucket trucks, or similar equipment
Familiarity with Ontario and Canadian electrical codebook guidelines
309A Construction and Maintenance Electrician License
Valid Class G driver's license with a clean driver's abstract, and the ability to obtain Class DZ within 6 months
Proficient in academic and practical knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code
Experience in troubleshooting electrical equipment and systems (fire alarm, distribution, etc)
Proven track record of leading by example and providing exceptional guidance to crew
Ability to form material lists
Good troubleshooting skills, repair abilities and installation skills
Able to work in high pressure, time sensitive conditions
Attention to detail with a wellrounded work ethic and positive attitude
Superb communications skills and customer service orientation
Ability to supervise others' work and coach for performance
Miller is proud to provide this unique career opportunity, we offer continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package. At our core; we are our people. We succeed because we respect our people and invest in their development, safety and wellbeing. Miller is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key attributes to building greatness. Miller's core values of Integrity and Community welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Accountability, means that we own our actions, our decisions and our results. As a Miller employee, this will ultimatel