3rd or 4th Year Apprentice Electrician

Mikisew Group; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 34,440,000 - 44,083,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus ($500)

Group benefits coverage

Retirement plan with company matching

Job summary

Mikisew Group is seeking a 3rd or 4th Year Electrician Apprentice (Tool Repair Technician) to join our Fort McMurray team in Alberta. You will learn from experienced Tool Repair Technicians while repairing and certifying heavy and light industrial tools and equipment.

The role involves a 4 on/3 off shift pattern, with some overtime and potential site assignments. Strong safety focus and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Must be a 3rd or 4th year Electrician Apprentice with Alberta eligibility.
• Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License required.
• CSO certification and ability to pass pre-access drug screen.
• Experience with repairing and certifying industrial tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and diagnose failures on pumps, motors, welding machines, and power units.
• Disassemble, inspect, and repair electrical tools and equipment.
• Conduct certification testing and document welding machinery readiness.
• Maintain and calibrate in-house tools; perform small tool repairs as assigned.
• Work with safety standards and support team-based tasks.

Skills

Safety minded

Troubleshooting

Team player

Strong communication

Mechanical aptitude

Education

3rd Year Electrician Apprentice Certificate

4th Year Electrician Apprentice Certificate

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

MFM Limited Partnership is looking for an individual to join our team as a 3rd or 4th Year Electrician Apprentice (Tool Repair Technician) in Fort McMurray, AB.

We are offering a $500.00 employee referral bonus for this position. Please refer to competition ID# MG-2026-004

As a 3rd or 4th Year Electrician Apprentice (Tool Repair Technician), you will support and learn from experienced Tool Repair Technicians in repairing, inspection, and certifications for both heavy duty and light duty industrial tools and equipment.

Schedule:4 days on 3 days off working 10 hours per day shift rotation

Work Location: Mainly based at the MFM Tools facility in Fort McMurray. Work locations may change occasionally due to operational requirements (potential for site-based work)

Overtime Eligibility: Some overtime may be required on occasion.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Inspect & diagnose failures on various components such as: Pumps, Motors, Welding machines, Power Units, control circuits, automated cutting systems etc.
• Disassembly/inspection/repair of electrical tools,
• Perform certification testing and documentation of welding machines and related equipment
• Maintain, calibrate and repair in house equipment as required.
• Small tool repair as assigned
  

Skills & Experience:

• Demonstrated commitment to working safely
• Comfortable working with hydraulic pressure up to 10,000psi
• Comfortable working with voltage ranges 16-600 vac and 12-600 vdc (welding machines) Will be seen as an asset.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in team environment and independently
  
• Maintain clean/organized work environment

Requirements:

• 3rd or 4th Year Electrician Apprentice Certificate
• Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License is mandatory
• Eligible to work at all the Oil Sand sites in Fort McMurray
• Mechanically inclined
  
• Valid Common Safety Orientation (CSO) certification
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• Able to successfully obtain clearance of Pre-access Alcohol & Drug Screening test

Benefits & Incentives:

• Competitive wage
  
• Schedule offers work/life balance
• Career growth and development opportunities
• Immediate Group Benefits coverage (including Extended Health coverage, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Disability, Critical Illness)
• Participation in Group Retirement Savings Plan with company matching up to 5%.

About Mikisew Group

Since 1991, Mikisew Group has been a leading oilsands partner specializing in site services, maintenance, logistics and construction. We foster the responsible development of our land’s resources while powering sustainable economic progress in our communities and beyond. Mikisew Group has been recognized for overall business performance and sustained growth with the prestigious Canada’s Best Managed Companies designation. The Best Managed program award winners are among the best in class of Canadian-owned and managed companies with revenues more than $25 million, demonstrating leadership in the areas of strategy, capabilities and innovation, culture and commitment, and financials to achieve sustainable growth.