Apprentice Electrician

Guardian Tanks; Saint Quentin Parish; On-site; CAD 54,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance benefits

Group retirement savings plan

Wellness program

Corporate clothing and equipment

Job summary

AGB is seeking an Apprentice Electrician to join our maintenance team in Saint-Quentin, NB. The role includes installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems across our production facilities.

Apprentices may complete required practical hours as part of their program.

Qualifications

• Completed electrical training or currently enrolled in an apprenticeship program.
• Qualified electrician or apprentice electrician seeking practical hours.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Able to read and interpret electrical plans and schematics.
• Comfortable with hands-on work in an industrial environment.
• Independent, responsible, and committed to quality workmanship.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Prioritizes workplace health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems, equipment, and components.
• Diagnose electrical problems and malfunctions; replace defective components.
• Assist with troubleshooting production equipment to minimize downtime.
• Install, connect, and commission new equipment; modify electrical circuits and panels.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Read electrical plans

Hands-on work

Teamwork

Health and safety

Independent

Quality workmanship

Education

Recognized apprenticeship program

Job description

Work Location: 164 Mgr Martin East, St-Quentin, New Brunswick

Employment Status: Permanent, full-time position

Work Schedule: 44 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Occasional work outside regular working hours may be required in the event of urgent repairs.

Start Date: As soon as possible.

WHO ARE WE?

Founded in 1912, Atelier Gérard Beaulieu Inc. (AGB) is a fourth-generation family-owned manufacturing company specializing in metalworking and fabrication. Known in particular for the quality of its Guardian Tanks products, AGB values expertise, innovation, safety, and pride in a job well done.

POSITION OVERVIEW

AGB is looking for an Apprentice Electrician to join our maintenance team.

The successful candidate will participate in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of the various electrical systems and equipment used throughout our production facilities.

We also welcome applications from apprentice electricians who need to complete their required practical work hours in order to continue or complete their apprenticeship program. The level of responsibility and independence will be adapted according to the successful candidate’s experience, training, and apprenticeship level.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintenance and Repairs

• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems, equipment, and components;
• Diagnose electrical problems and malfunctions;
• Perform repairs and replace defective components;
• Assist with troubleshooting production equipment to minimize downtime;
• Verify the proper operation of installations and equipment following repairs or maintenance.

Electrical Installation

• Participate in the installation, connection, and commissioning of new equipment;
• Install or modify electrical circuits, wiring, panels, and components;
• Read and interpret electrical plans, schematics, and diagrams;
• Perform the necessary electrical connections when installing or relocating equipment;
• Participate in projects involving improvements or modifications to the company’s electrical installations.

Troubleshooting and Production Support

• Identify the causes of electrical failures on production equipment;
• Use appropriate tools and measuring instruments to perform diagnostics;
• Collaborate with the maintenance team and production supervisors to efficiently resolve problems;
• Participate in scheduled maintenance work and urgent interventions when required.

Health and Safety

• Perform all work in accordance with applicable health and safety standards and procedures;
• Follow lockout/tagout and energy control procedures;
• Keep tools and work areas clean, safe, and organized;
• Report any situation that may pose a risk to employee safety or equipment.

Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is considered a strong asset.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

We are looking for someone who:

• Has completed electrical training or is currently enrolled in a recognized apprenticeship program;
• Is a qualified electrician or an apprentice electrician looking to accumulate the practical work hours required for their apprenticeship;
• Has strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills;
• Is able to read and understand electrical plans and schematics;
• Is comfortable performing hands-on work in an industrial environment;
• Is independent, responsible, and committed to quality workmanship;
• Has strong teamwork and communication skills;
• Places a high priority on workplace health and safety.

Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is considered a strong asset.

APPRENTICES – WE WANT TO MEET YOU!

Are you currently completing your training or apprenticeship and looking for an employer where you can gain practical experience and complete your required apprenticeship hours?

At AGB, you will have the opportunity to work in a diverse manufacturing environment and gain valuable hands-on experience alongside our maintenance team. Responsibilities will be adapted to your apprenticeship level and performed in accordance with the applicable requirements of your training program.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Full-time, permanent employment;
• Competitive compensation based on experience, qualifications, and apprenticeship level;
• A diverse manufacturing work environment;
• Opportunities to develop your technical skills;
• Opportunities for learning and advancement within the company;
• Group insurance benefits;
• Group retirement savings plan;
• Wellness program;
• Corporate clothing and applicable equipment in accordance with company policies;
• An experienced and collaborative team.
• Compensation: Starting wage of $24.03 per hour. The starting wage will be evaluated based on the selected candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and level of training.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.