Classification: Technician I (Electrician)

Department: Arena Operations

Reports to: Manager, Engineering Services

POSITION SUMMARY:

Following specifications, the electrician will build, assemble, install, and repair electrical within the Arena. The electrician will also be responsible for providing expert project advice.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(Other duties may be assigned as required)

Implement a comprehensive preventative maintenance program relating to electrical components, controls, wiring, circuitry, fire alarm systems, security, and lighting systems
Responsible for overall building services, including electrical contract maintenance services
Perform repairs to scoreboards, clocks and, related control equipment as required
Perform repairs and maintenance to facility electrical systems and components
Maintain and repair light fixtures, ballasts, electrical outlets and connections, fuses, breakers and related equipment
Coordinate electrical requirements with contracted production company
Connect and disconnect power for all shows, special event requirements, and various day to day operations
Supervise the performance of in-house electrical systems
Provide support with Audio Visual Equipment

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

7 to 10 years’ experience in the electrical field
Journeyman Electrical TQ (B.C. & Inter-provincial)
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
Ability to understand computer application, software, and control systems
Strong background in automated building controls or equivalent combination of skills and experience
Solid team player with a strong customer focus
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to deal effectively with all staff, guests, promoters, clients, corporate partners, and supplier contractors
Ability to take initiative and work with minimal supervision

Vancouver is one of the most diverse cities in the world and Canucks Sports & Entertainment strives to create a workforce that is inclusive, equitable, and represents our beautiful, unique community. We value unique perspectives, ideas, and creativity that support a diverse, inclusive, respectful, collaborative, and fun work environment. Canucks Sports & Entertainment is committed to building and supporting a diverse team.

This position will remain open until filled.