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Electrician

@ Fraser Health Authority

Chilliwack, British Columbia

$42.59/hr2+ years experience
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Overview

Fraser Health Authority is hiring an Electrician to perform scheduled and demand maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment throughout a hospital. The role covers electrical installations, switchgear, HVAC controls, and related systems, and includes assigning work to maintenance workers. Pay is $42.59 per hour, with four weeks of vacation to start, 100% employer-paid benefits, and a municipal pension plan.

Pay:

$42.59 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Perform scheduled and demand maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment
  • Install, repair and monitor electrical circuitry in hospital buildings
  • Assign work tasks to maintenance workers and provide training
  • Maintain inventory of spare parts and tools
  • Monitor electrical meters and record consumption

Requirements summary:

  • BC Journeyman Electrician or Certificate of Apprenticeship
  • Two years' recent related experience
  • Ability to read blueprints and specifications
  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Physical ability to perform duties

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Retirement planParental leave
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-23
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience2+ years
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingHospital or clinic, Plant or factory, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsJourneyman Electrician, Certificate of Apprenticeship
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Generous parental leave, Retirement plan

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Fraser Health Authority

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Full company description

The ❤️ of health care from Burnaby to Boston Bar on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to 32 First Nations within the territories of the Fraser Salish region.

LinkedIn followers
92,159
People associated on LinkedIn
15,792
Reported office locations
  • 13450 102 Avenue, Surrey, BC V3T 0H1, CA
  • 32900 Marshall Road, Abbotsford, BC V2S 0C2, CA
  • 3935 Kindcaid Street, Burnaby, BC V5G 2X6, CA
  • 45600 Menholm Road, Chilliwack, BC V2P 1P7, CA
  • 5800 Mountain View Boulevard, Delta, BC V4K 3V6, CA
  • 475 Guildford Way, Port Moody, British Columbia V3H 3W9, CA
  • 1275 7th Ave, Hope, British Columbia V0X 1L4, CA
  • 9750 140th St, Surrey, British Columbia V3R 3G2, CA
  • 22051 Fraser Hwy, Langley, British Columbia V3A 4H4, CA
  • 11666 Laity St, Maple Ridge, British Columbia V2X 5A3, CA
  • 7324 Hurd St, Mission, British Columbia V2V 3H5, CA
  • 15521 Russell Ave, White Rock, British Columbia V4B 2R4, CA
  • 330 E Columbia St, New Westminster, British Columbia V3L 3W7, CA
  • 13750 96 Ave, Surrey, British Columbia V3V 1Z2, CA
Business categories
  • Health Diagnostics
  • Hospital
  • Health Care
  • Mental Health
Other recorded names
  • Fraser Health
  • Fraser Health Authority
Specialties
  • public health care
  • acute and community
  • mental health and substance use
  • home and community care
  • residential care
  • surgery
  • emergency care and trauma
  • labour and delivery
  • NICU
  • and environmental health
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
24,030

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

The ❤️ of health care from Burnaby to Boston Bar on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to 32 First Nations within the territories of the Fraser Salish region.

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersSurrey, BC
Organization typeGovernment Agency
Year founded2001
Specialtiespublic health careacute and communitymental health and substance usehome and community careresidential caresurgeryemergency care and traumalabour and deliveryNICUand environmental health
Open jobs on Jobsy4,139
LinkedInView page
Job description
Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $42.59 - $42.59 / hour
Job Summary

Curious to learn what it’s like to work here? Connect with us!

We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust.

Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields. Fraser Health offers opportunities for career growth and advancement and competitive benefits (eligibility based on employment status), including but not limited, to:

  • Four weeks of vacation to start
  • Comprehensive 100% employer paid benefits
  • Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan
  • Maternity top-up (eligibility requirements to qualify)
  • 50% subsidy on Translink passes

    *Benefits Eligibility based on employment status

To learn more about our Maintenance & Trades positions, read employee insights, and view current job vacancies, please visit this link to Facilities on our website: Facilities Maintenance and Journeyman Trades

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Detailed Overview

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, performs a variety of functions with respect to scheduled and demand maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment throughout the hospital.
Responsibilities

  • Performs scheduled and demand maintenance on electrical installations and non-biomedical equipment under the department's jurisdiction such as electrical prime movers, switchgear, sterilizer controls, HVAC systems, Power Plant and other related equipment and ensures compliance with codes and safety regulations.
  • Installs, modifies, renovates, replaces, repairs, maintains and monitors electrical circuitry of new and existing building installations and equipment under the department's jurisdiction such as power outlets, light fixtures, fire alarm system, nurse call system and communication systems.
  • Assists in projects affecting the existing building, installations and equipment. Liaises with consultants and contractors, reviews drawings and specifications and assures that drawings and plans are updated when changes are made.
  • Maintains and administers inventory and spare parts and tools and assures that sufficient parts are available for emergency operation of buildings, installations and equipment.
  • Monitors electrical meters, and records consumption and power factor. Completes related reports and records as required.
  • Assigns work tasks to Maintenance Workers and provides related training and orientation.
  • Performs emergency removal of snow and ice from entrances, walkways and service driveways for safety of visitors and staff.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

  • Qualifications

    Education and Experience

    Certificate of Apprenticeship or Trades Qualification Certificate as a Journeyman Electrician recognized by the Province of British Columbia. Two years' recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

    Skills and Abilities

    • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
    • Ability to deal with others effectively.
    • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
    • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications.
    • Ability to organize work.
    • Ability to operate related equipment.

    About Fraser Health

    Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.

    People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 50,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

    We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.

    Together, we are the heart of health care.

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