Lead Hand Electrician (MW3-CA52-001)

Maintenance Calgary, Alberta



ABOUT BETHANY
 
Bethany Care Society (Bethany) is one of Western Canada’s largest not-for-profit providers of care, housing, and community services for seniors and adults with disabilities. Since 1945, Bethany has provided high-quality, person-centred care focused on the unique physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of our residents and tenants. We create caring communities to support Albertans to age well.

WHY BETHANY?
We offer generous vacation and leave time, competitive salaries, benefits, retirement savings programs and top-ups for maternal leaves. We are committed to employee well-being and giving back to our community. We invest in our people because they are the reason for our success.

For more information, check out this video about 
Working at Bethany.  
 
ABOUT THE ROLE
 
With a passion for care towards residents, families and team members, a career as the Electrician Lead Hand at Bethany is both personally and professionally rewarding. In this hands-on/leadership position, you will be responsible for overseeing the operations related to the maintenance of the facility’s electrical systems and for the installation, and repair of all electrical devices and equipment. You will be responsible for the stewardship of Bethany Calgary’s physical assets, and the provision of a safe, comfortable, well maintained physical environment responsive to the needs of residents, employees and volunteers.
 
Reporting to the Area Supervisor Facilities, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Electrical Maintenance Team, including the effective and efficient use of physical, financial and human resources within the department’s budgetary guidelines.
 
WHAT YOU WILL DO
 
  1. Resident Centered Care: Promotes service excellence through ensuring that the facility is maintained in a manner that ensures all residents have safe, comfortable, reliable, and functional accommodations.   
  2. Documentation: Accurate, comprehensive and timely documentation of resident care assessment, interventions and outcomes in alignment with Bethany policies and procedures.
  3. Leadership: Establish what the priorities are at each site and within the organization
  4. Safety: Contributes to a safe environment for residents, the team and self by understanding and adhering to safety guidelines and practices at all times.
  5. Pro-active Learner: Demonstrates the vision and values of Bethany and lives out the mission of Creating Caring Communities.
  6. Team Work: Cares for and works cooperatively with others as an effective team member.
 
WHAT YOU BRING
 
  • Grade 12 education or recognized equivalent
  • Previous experience as an Electrician in the maintenance and repair field in a hospital or large facility environment 
  • Minimum 2 years supervisory/management experience
  • Preferred minimum of 2 years of experience as a Building Operator in a facility
  • Experience with budgetary and accounting procedures pertaining to building, equipment and life
    support systems.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office; especially Outlook, Word and Excel 
  • Project Management experience is considered an asset 
  • Flexible schedule and availability for emergencies and be available for on call coverage (rotation) 
  • Experience with BMS and Security software 
  • Journeyman Electrician’s Certification, Masters preferred. 
  • Fire Alarm Certification
  • Able to work effectively in a physically and mentally demanding environment.
  • Must demonstrate an acceptable level of reading, writing, and comprehension of English language skills. 
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
  • Knowledge of blueprint and specifications reading and implementation. 
  • Maintenance experience in a healthcare environment and ability to prepare the site for audit at a short notice is considered an asset. 
  • Proven ability to organize and prioritize various demands.
  • Must have a strong working knowledge of fire codes, building codes, and general safety regulations.
     
    Position Information:
     
    • Posting Number:25-9222
    • Position Number: MW3-CA52-001
    • Location: Bethany Calgary (could be required to assist other Bethany sites when necessary)
    • Classification: Lead Hand, Electrician
    • FTE: 1.00
    • Non-Union
    • Department/Unit(s): Site operations
    • Position Type: Permanent FT
    • Shift and Hours of Work: Days (0800-1615)  
    • Hours Per Shift: 7.75 hours
    • Shift Per Cycle: 10 shifts in a 2-week cycle
    • Position Start Date: Pending Application
    • Posting End Date: Until filled
     
    How to Apply:
     
    Like what you see and think you have what it takes to join our team?
     
    *INTERNAL APPLICANTS* Internal applicants must utilize their @bethanyseniors.com email address in order to be considered for the role; failure to do so may result in omission from the selection process. 

    Apply Online at: http://bethanyseniors.com/careers/ by submitting your resume and cover letter. 
    Please note this competition may close sooner if a suitable candidate is found. 
     
    All applicants are thanked for their interest. Only those selected to move forward will be contacted.  
     
    Bethany Care Society is an equal opportunity employer.  

    Successful candidates will be required to obtain a Criminal Background Check and provide proof of all mandatory immunizations.

    Bethany Care Society complies with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). By forwarding your resume to Bethany you are consenting to the collection and use of your personal information for this job competition. Your information will be kept strictly confidential.