NAV CANADA

Electrician - Construction and Maintenance (Montreal)


PayCompetitive
LocationMontreal/Quebec
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: JR-6909

      Job Posting Title

      Electrician - Construction and Maintenance (Montreal)

      Job Category

      Facility Services

      Language Requirements

      Bilingual / Bilingue

      English and French are required / Le français et l'anglais sont requis.

      Flexible Work Agreement Type

      On site / Sur place

      Posting End Date

      2025-05-05

      Job Grade

      ATP-7

      Pay Range

      $92,079 - $115,098

      Job Summary

      The Electrical Infrastructure Specialist is responsible for executing and managing the Electrical Maintenance activities and Electrical Capital Program Projects activities to ensure system integrity, technical configuration, service restoration and performance of preventative and corrective maintenance for assigned complex electrical equipment and systems used in the provision of Air Navigation Services to aircraft. The proper maintenance of NAV CANADA’s electrical equipment and systems is a key activity in ensuring continuing Air Navigation System (ANS) service availability to the flying public.

      Job Description

      What NAV CANADA offers you:

      • Challenging, team-oriented work environment

      • Competitive compensation and flexible benefits

      • Defined benefit pension plan

      • Opportunities for growth and development

      • Diverse and inclusive workforce

      Key Accountabilities:

      • Execute and manage the electrical maintenance services on all major equipment and systems (interruptible power unit, Uninterruptible Power Supply and Electrical distribution) at Area Control Centre (ACC), Air Traffic Control Towers, and Navigational Aids (NAVAIDS) as per established schedules, procedures, and guidelines.

      • Provide on-site coordination of construction activities acting as liaison between NAV CANADA, contractors, local airport authorities, and external customers.

      • Ensure work is executed in compliance with contract documents, Federal, provincial, and municipal regulations, and NAV CANADA policy and procedures.

      • Ensure optimum effectiveness of operation of equipment for the designated area of responsibility.

      • Respond to corrective maintenance issues by investigating system problems, developing solutions, providing 2nd level technical support, reconfiguring systems, and rectifying deficiencies in real time operations.

      Education:

      • Electrical trade certification at the Journeyman level

      • Certificate of qualification in electricity issued by Emplois Québec.

      Experience:

      • Minimum of 8-10 years of continuous experience in the electrical trade.

      • Experience in troubleshooting and maintenance of generators, interruptible power units, Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), and electrical distribution systems.

      • Experience interpreting complex engineering drawings and specifications.

      • Experience coordinating multiple trades on a job site.

      • Experience monitoring construction progress against scope, schedule, and budget, and reporting on progress.

      Knowledge :

      • Thorough knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code and other regulatory requirements.

      • Knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for inputting, analyzing, scheduling, and executing maintenance activities.

      • Knowledge of project management software for scheduling and executing maintenance and project activities.

      Abilities :

      • Ability to concentrate when inspecting, analyzing, and troubleshooting uninterruptible power supply equipment.

      • Ability to stand for long periods of time.

      • Ability to use sight, smell, hearing, and touch when inspecting or repairing electrical equipment.

      • Attention to detail within the statement of work and in assessing on-site workmanship.

      • Ability to communicate effectively with difficult contractors, meet strict contract deadlines, and follow Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) processes.

      Personal Suitability:

      • Strong attention to detail.

      • Effective communication skills in high-pressure or difficult situations.

      • Dependability and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

      • Commitment to workplace safety and regulatory compliance.

      Working Conditions:

      • Travel to sites required, (80% pre-scheduled based on pre-establishing maintenance program).

      • This position is classified as an onsite position, based at the Montreal ACC in Dorval, Quebec.

      NAV CANADA is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. If you do not believe that you match every job requirement listed on this job posting, we still encourage you to apply. NAV CANADA encourages a culture of learning and growth, and recognizes that although some technical skills are mandatory, many others can be taught.

      Our Company strives to create an inclusive and barrier-free selection process and work environment. If you require accommodations during this competition process, please ensure that you inform the interview coordinator or hiring manager of any accommodation measures you may require. NAV CANADA will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities as required.

      The successful candidate must meet the security requirement of the position and be legally able to work in Canada.

      We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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  • About the company

      Nav Canada is a privately run, not-for-profit corporation that owns and operates Canada's civil air navigation system.