Red Seal Electrician – Service Team
Location: Port Alberni, Parksville, Qualicum, or Nanaimo
Company: Osprey Electric Ltd.
About Osprey Electric
Osprey Electric is a locally owned, well-established, and growing electrical contractor on Vancouver Island, known for delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and service work.
Our Service Division is built on strong customer relationships, technical expertise, and efficient systems. We provide our electricians with consistent work, solid support, and a professional environment where you can build a long-term career.
We’re a company that values professionalism, accountability, and teamwork, and we take pride in creating a work environment where electricians can build long-term careers, not just move from job to job. If you’ve been thinking about relocating to the Island, this could be a great opportunity.
The Role
We’re hiring an experienced Red Seal Electrician to join our Service Team, serving Central Vancouver Island.
This role is ideal for a well-rounded Journeyman/Journeywoman Electrician with a minimum of 3 years of post-certification experience who enjoys a variety of work and takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service.
Based out of our Parksville office, you’ll complete service work throughout Port Alberni, Oceanside, Nanaimo, Duncan, and Tofino. This is a hands-on role focused on troubleshooting, problem-solving, and customer interaction across a mix of residential and commercial projects.
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has strong residential and commercial service experience
- Excels at troubleshooting and working independently
- Is organized, self-motivated, and dependable
- Enjoys working directly with customers and providing a high level of service
- Communicates professionally and represents the company well on-site
- Takes pride in quality workmanship and finding solutions
Why Join Osprey
- Consistent 40-hour work weeks with year-round stability
- Diverse, high-value service work, not repetitive construction
- Supportive admin and dispatch team
- Organized and professional work environment
- Strong team culture with staff events and company support
- Opportunities for advancement into estimating or management roles
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive wages ($37.00–$45.00/hour based on experience)
- Extended health benefits
- Matching RRSP program
- Health & wellness spending account ($500–$1000 annually)
- Take-home company vehicle
- Cell phone or reimbursement
- iPad or Android tablet provided
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical systems in residential and commercial environments
- Complete service calls efficiently while maintaining excellent customer service
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components
- Maintain accurate service records and documentation
- Communicate effectively with customers, office staff, and team members
- Work independently while representing Osprey professionally on-site
- Participate in the on-call rotation with appropriate compensation
Qualifications & Skills
- Red Seal Journeyman/Journeywoman Electrician certification
- Minimum 3 years experience as a Journeyman/Journeywoman Electrician
- Varied Skills with strong residential and commercial service background
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Professional, customer-focused attitude
- Ability to work independently and manage service calls efficiently
- Experience with data cabling and fiber optics considered an asset
- Light industrial experience considered an asset
- Valid driver’s license with clean abstract
- Ability to pass a criminal record check
- Comfortable using mobile apps, job management software, and digital documentation
If you’re looking to join a company with a strong reputation, consistent work, and a supportive team while improving your day-to-day work environment, we’d like to hear from you.
Apply today Via: Indeed or on our website application form.
Osprey Electric is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $37.00-$45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company car
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Experience:
- Journeyman : 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- Red Seal Electrical Certification (required)
Work Location: In person
