3rd Year Electrical Apprentice or Journeyman

Convergint; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

RRSP contribution

Vehicle provided or allowance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Convergint is hiring a 3rd year Electrical Apprentice or Journeyman Electrician for our Calgary location. You will read drawings and code specifications to plan wiring layouts, install conduit, and run cables for new or existing installations while following safety guidelines.

This role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel to jobsites. You will grow technical skills in building automation and security installations under supervision.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• Must be a self-starter and work well with direct supervision.
• Must have valid driver’s license and be willing to travel to jobsites.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install conduit inside designated partitions and pull wires to complete circuits.
• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures using hand and power tools.
• Use measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures under supervision.
• Troubleshoot basic electrical issues and assist senior staff.

Skills

Electrical aptitude

Self-starter

Punctual

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Convergint is currently recruiting for a 3rd year Electrical Apprentice or Journeyman Electrician to join our growing team in our Calgary location. As the 3rd year Electrical Apprentice or Journeyman, you will be responsible for reading and interpreting drawings, circuit diagrams and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts for new or existing installations that are typically less complex. Scope of work includes pulling wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.

Who You Are

You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces inclusion and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Electrical Apprentice or Journeyman.

Who We Are

With 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.

What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience”

• Install conduit inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes.
• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
• Use a variety of tools and equipment such as measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment.
• Executes all installations under direct supervision adhering to company health and safety policies and procedures.
• Uses basic troubleshooting skills to isolate and fix problems.
• Perform physically demanding tasks such as digging trenches to lay conduit and moving and lifting heavy objects.
• Proactively seeks technical guidance from more experienced staff as needed.
• Acts as “our customer’s best service provider” at all times thereby ensuring Convergint is the customer’s first choice for service.
• Developing technical skills and experience related to electrical installations that make up the Building Automation or Security solutions we offer our clients.

What You’ll Need

• Basic mechanical and electrical aptitude (e.g. works with a variety of hand and power tools such as drill, screwdriver, wire stripper, hacksaw, crimper)
• Must be a self-starter and work well with direct supervision.
• Must arrive at work on time and ready to work based on the needs of the business.
• Travel to jobsites is required. There may be occasional overnight travel. Valid driver’s license required.
• Good verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Basic organizational skills and the ability to keep tools and work area tidy.
• Basic computer skills including familiarity with Microsoft Outlook.
• Must have the appropriate tools for the job based on the Convergint Technology tool list requirements.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• One year of previous Security systems / construction experience is an asset

Company Benefits And Perks

Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which individuals of different backgrounds and identities are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits to all of our colleagues:

• Company Holidays and Paid Time Off
• Immediate comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, etc.)
• Employer contribution to RRSP;
• Work environment committed to safety;
• Fleet Vehicle
• Colleague Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary and compensation plan
• Corporate Social Responsibility Day
• And much more…

Convergint is committed to a culture of Inclusion and Diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.

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