Position Information
Title
Electrical Inspector, Building Services
Job Status
Auxiliary
Position Overview
The City of North Vancouver is the urban core of the beautiful North Shore and has a long-term vision to be “The Healthiest Small City in the World”, with five key priorities to be a City for People, a Resilient City, a Vibrant City, a Connected City and a Prosperous City.
The City of North Vancouver Planning and Development Department is looking for an Auxiliary Electrical Inspector to join their team.
The City of North Vancouver Planning and Development Department is looking for an Auxiliary Electrical Inspector to join their team.
Responsibilities
In this auxiliary position, you will inspect residential, commercial and industrial electrical installations and equipment at various stages of completion, and review related plans to ensure compliance with applicable bylaws, electrical codes, Acts, standards, and regulations. In addition, you will check plans and specifications in order to issue permits; respond to complaints regarding construction noise and secondary suites; provide technical advice, assistance, and information to a variety of internal and external contacts; prepare and present evidence in court, as required; and, perform investigations related to fires and electrical accidents as required.
Requirements
You will possess a B.C. Electrical Trades Qualification, a valid class 5 BC Driver’s License and must be qualified or eligible to become qualified as a Safety Officer in accordance with the BC Safety Standards Act General Regulation, which requires a minimum of 5 years in the electrical trade. A valid BC Master Electrician FSR A or B certification would be an asset. Experience with Permit Processing systems, proficiency in Microsoft Office and use of mobile computers (iPad), along with proven experience interacting with the public in a diplomatic and tactful manner and superior verbal and written communication skills are also required.
You will be required to provide your own transportation in return for reimbursement according to the Vehicle Policy.
Compensation
$46.07 – $54.44 per hour + benefits
(Pay Grade 26 – 2024 rates)
Hours of Work
Auxiliary, hours of work will vary based on operational need and will be scheduled on an on-call basis.
Additional Information
How to Apply
If you are passionate about making the City of North Vancouver an even greater place to live, work and play, apply on-line through the Career Portal at www.cnv.org by September 1, 2025.
We respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional and unceded territories of the Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation). The City of North Vancouver is committed to Reconciliation with these Nations, who have lived on these lands since time immemorial.