E & I - Electrical Rig Foreman - Nisku, AB

Surepoint; Nisku; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative energy provider is seeking experienced Journeymen for a Lead/Foreman role building an Electric RIG at our Nisku branch. The position focuses on safety, cost control, and client satisfaction. Candidates need to have a Journeyman Electrician Certificate, at least 10 years of Rig experience, and the capability to lead a team. The role includes supervising, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Competitive benefits and the opportunity to grow within the company are offered. Join us to make a difference!

Benefits

Employee Share Ownership Plan

Comprehensive health benefits

Career growth opportunities

Inclusive workplace culture

Qualifications

• Must have a Journeyman Electrician Certificate.
• Minimum of 10 years Rig experience.
• Minimum of 5 years running jobs.
• Ability to work away from home.
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead a team of electricians and apprentices.
• Ensure compliance with Australian codes and safety regulations.
• Monitor productivity and quality of work.
• Train and mentor less experienced electricians.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems as needed.

Skills

Journeyman Electrician Certificate

Safety enforcement

Team supervision

Blueprint reading

Computer proficiency in Excel

Job description

Surepoint is currently seeking experienced Journeymen for a Lead/Foreman role building an Electric RIG at our Nisku branch. This Rig will be going to Australia and will require different code.

The candidate must have a continual focus on safety, cost control and client satisfaction when performing the duties of this position. The candidate must also have excellent attention to detail to meet and exceed client needs and expectations, as well as the ability to perform duties in a professional and courteous manner. The candidate must be able to meet the physical demands of the job and exercise initiative and good judgment with the ability to multi-task. Must be willing to travel for work and be able to work extended shift structures.

Qualifications and Responsibilities

• Journeyman Electrician Certificate
• Enforce safety policies and practices, conduct regular safety meetings, and ensure PPE is used properly
• Plan and layout electrical work based on blueprints, drawings, and specifications
• Supervise and lead a team of electricians and apprentices
• Ensure all electrical installations comply with Australian codes, safety regulations, and quality standards
• Monitor productivity and quality of work performed by crew members
• Maintain accurate records of materials used, labor hours, and progress updates
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and resolve issues as they arise.
• Assist in estimating labor and material costs for upcoming work
• Train and mentor less experienced electricians
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other trades to ensure project timelines and objectives are met
• Proficient in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Computer proficiency in Excel and Bluebeam Revu considered an asset
• Ability to work away from home
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb ladders for extended periods
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Minimum of 10 years Rig experience
• Minimum of 5 years running jobs

Why Join Surepoint?

• Be an Owner: Through our Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP), every team member has the opportunity to share in our success.
• Live Our PROS Values:
  • Performance – Show up, do your best, and work safe.
  • Respect – Collaborate, communicate, and lift each other up.
  • Ownership – Take pride in your work and our collective success.
  • Safety – Protect yourself and your team, always.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, HCSA, EFAP, RRSP contributions.
• Career Growth: Development opportunities that support your success.
• Inclusive Culture: A diverse and respectful workplace with a strong commitment to Reconciliation and partnerships with Indigenous Peoples.

Let’s build something great together. Join the Surepoint PROS today!

Sincerely,

Your Future Employer

Thank you for your interest in Surepoint. Only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.