📍 UBC Vancouver Campus, BCFULL TIME💰 CAD 90K–96K

About this role

About the role

Join UBC Student Housing and Community Services as an Electrician, maintaining and troubleshooting electrical, control, BMS, automation, and life-safety systems across the Vancouver campus. Reporting to the Head and/or Sub-Head Electrician, you will keep the university's residential communities running safely through preventive maintenance, repairs, testing, and emergency response.


Responsibilities

- Preventive and breakdown maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, calibration, and installation as an Industrial Controls Electrician

- Work from oral and written instructions, drawings, specifications, and work orders, in compliance with applicable codes and regulations

- Respond to trouble calls and emergencies during and outside normal working hours

- Troubleshoot and maintain industrial electrical drive systems, automation systems, robotic systems, electronic controls, and microprocessor-based (PLC) systems

- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot communication LAN and serial data systems, emergency standby systems, and heating, ventilation, and climate control systems

- Perform fire life-safety testing and maintenance; calibrate instrumentation with specialized test equipment

- Complete time cards, work orders, preventive maintenance reports, and test-inspection reports; create as-built documentation

- May train, mentor, or check the work of apprentices and labourers


Qualifications

- Trade certification to journeyperson level as a Red Seal Electrician or Industrial Electrician

- Valid BC driver's licence; normal colour vision

- Minimum five years of related experience

- Working knowledge of industrial safety regulations, building codes, and trade maintenance practices

- Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, sketches, and maintenance manuals; strong computer skills

- Able to work independently, respond to emergency calls outside normal hours, and work various shifts including days, evenings, and weekends

- Asset: Registered Fire Protection Technician (RFPT) certification through ASTTBC, or technician certification through the Canadian Fire Alarm Association


Pay & benefits

- Annual salary approximately $89,844–$96,336

- Overtime paid at double time where applicable

- University pension: UBC contributes 9.4% of gross pensionable earnings

- Vacation starting at 3 weeks, growing to 6 weeks, plus 3 additional days off between Christmas and New Year

- Tuition waiver of up to 12 UBC undergraduate (or approved non-credit) course credits

- Access to UBC employee discounts and perks


How to apply

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Electrician role at Mobilize Connect?
The listed salary for this Electrician position at Mobilize Connect is CAD 90K–96K. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Electrician position at Mobilize Connect located?
This Electrician role at Mobilize Connect is based in UBC Vancouver Campus, BC. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Electrician role at Mobilize Connect full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Electrician role at Mobilize Connect.
How do I apply for the Electrician position at Mobilize Connect?
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When was the Electrician job at Mobilize Connect posted?
This Electrician position at Mobilize Connect was posted on Oct 6, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Electrician
Mobilize Connect · 💰 CAD 90K–96K
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