Lead Hand - High Rise

Job in Nanaimo, BC, Canada

Listing for: OZZ Electric Inc

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-10

Job specializations:

Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation
Construction
Electrician/ Electrician Installation

Do you excel in a progressive and rewarding environment? We are looking for you! OZZ Electric BC is an industry leading contractor working on exciting high-rise residential and commercial projects across the lower mainland. You will join our growing team as a key member on the tools, both mentoring apprentices and assisting foremen, in order to help build state-of-the-art projects for our clients.

We are looking for lead hands on Vancouver Island!

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Lead Hand you will be responsible for:

Installing electrical equipment based on blueprints and in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code specifications

Observing functions of installed equipment to detect hazards and the need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement

Overseeing and mentoring apprentices and Journeypersons in the field Drawing review and updates Safety Documentation creation and management (hazard assessments, toolbox talks, incident investigations, near miss reporting, injury management in partnership with CSO)

EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Journeyperson Electrician ticket required (Red Seal)

Experience working on high rise and/or commercial new construction projects

Good knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code and local requirements

Excellent communication, computer skills, and time management skills

Field Safety Representative ticket is an asset

WORKING CONDITIONS

Working both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions

Typical 5-day work week; overtime may be required to meet construction deadlines

Local work in Nanaimo

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