Apprentice Electrician

Capwest; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Education allowance

Referral program

Team building events

Local discounts

Friends & family rates

Job summary

Kovac Electrical Group Ltd. is seeking an Apprentice Electrician to join our Vancouver area crew. You will gain hands-on training in commercial electrical work while building skills for a long-term career in the trade.

You will learn from the Foreman, assist with repairs, interpret blueprints, and handle logs and parts ordering. A strong work ethic, reliable transportation, and references are required, with security clearance preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience on commercial electrical projects (Pipe bending skills required).
• Great attitude and hardworking.
• Ability to pass a security clearance process preferred.
• Ability to provide your own tools.

Responsibilities

• Learning from the Foreman and completing all assigned duties.
• Identifying, analyzing, troubleshooting, and assisting with repairs of equipment and electrical faults.
• Interpreting blueprints and schematics.
• Updating work logs, client accounts, and handling other administrative duties.
• Ordering replacement parts and equipment as needed.
• Completing electrical installations and carrying out maintenance duties.
• Communicating with clients in a professional, courteous manner.
• Collaborating with construction workers, plumbers, and other crew members.

Skills

Pipe bending

Electrical experience

Hardworking attitude

Job description

Job Description: We're looking for a hardworking Apprentice Electrician with a great attitude to join our crew, gain hands-on training in commercial electrical work while building the skills for a long-term career in the trade.

Perks

• Competitive pay & a Comprehensive Benefits Package.
• Benefits include company-paid extended health care, dental care, vision care, life insurance, critical illness, and critical life insurance.
• Annual Education Allowance
• Generous Referral Program
• Fun & collaborative company culture with lots of team building events
• Local discounts to restaurants, clothing stores, personal training, and more
• Friends and Family rates for hospitality brands.

What You Will Do

• Learning from the Foreman and completing all assigned duties
• Identifying, analyzing, troubleshooting, and assisting with repairs of equipment and electrical faults
• Interpreting blueprints and schematics
• Updating work logs, client accounts, and handling other administrative duties
• Ordering replacement parts and equipment as needed.
• Completing electrical installations and carrying out various maintenance duties
• Communicating with clients in a professional, courteous manner always
• Collaborating with construction workers, plumbers, and other crew members
• Performs other duties as required.

What You Bring

• Experience on commercial electrical projects (Pipe bending skills required)
• Great attitude
• Hardworking
• Ability to pass a security clearance process preferred.
• Ability to provide your own tools.
• Ability to provide own transportation to and from work.
• Must be able to provide previous applicable references

Salary Range: $21.50 to $43.00 per hour based on experience

About The Company

Since 2016, Kovac Electrical Group Ltd. has built a strong reputation as a trusted electrical contractor in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, known for delivering work to the highest standard. Our team takes pride in professionalism, reliability, and quality craftsmanship across a wide range of residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Joining Kovac Electrical Group means becoming part of a growing company that values skilled tradespeople and the work they do. We foster a supportive, team-oriented environment where safety, respect, and attention to detail come first. Our electricians are given the opportunity to work on diverse projects, take ownership of their work, and continue developing their skills while contributing to a company known for excellence.

AI Use

This role may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support research, analysis, content development, design, reporting, or operational efficiency. Employees are expected to use AI responsibly and in compliance with company policies, data privacy requirements, confidentiality obligations, and applicable laws. All AI-generated or AI-assisted outputs must be reviewed for accuracy, quality, and appropriateness before use. Employees are also expected to disclose when AI tools have been used in the creation of work and must not present AI-generated content as solely their own original work.