Electrical Foreman

Strike Group; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Strike Group is seeking an Electrical Foreman to install, connect, test, and maintain industrial electrical systems. Preference goes to candidates with energy sector experience, willingness to work out of town, and a strong focus on safety.

Employees join a culture committed to safety, ethics, and professional growth. The role requires travel, fluctuating shifts, and a robust set of duties across electrical installations and maintenance.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Journeyperson or Red Seal Electrician certificate.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug & alcohol testing.
• Must have previous industrial experience.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications to determine layouts of industrial electrical equipment installations
• Install, examine, replace, or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fibre-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures, and other electrical components
• Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance
• Maintain, repair, install, and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators, and reactors
• Maintain, repair, test, and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries, and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial, electrical, and electronic control systems and other related devices
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records
• May install, maintain, and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices

Skills

Reading drawings

Electrical troubleshooting

Safety focus

Industrial maintenance

Education

Journeyperson or Red Seal Electrician certificate

Tools

Electrical wiring tools

Job description

Position Summary

Strike's Electrical Foremen possess the full range of knowledge required to install, connect, test, and maintain electrical systems. Preference will be given to those who have experience in the energy sector, are willing to work out of town, and are safety focused.

Position Summary

Strike's Electrical Foremen possess the full range of knowledge required to install, connect, test, and maintain electrical systems. Preference will be given to those who have experience in the energy sector, are willing to work out of town, and are safety focused.

Employees are expected to support and participate in a “culture of safety” and adhere to and be ambassadors of Strike’s Code of Conduct and Values, and to treat others with dignity, respect, and fairness.

Immigration sponsorship is not available

POSITION DETAILS

• Candidates must be willing to travel and work fluctuating shift schedules as the work demands

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must possess a valid Journeyperson or Red Seal Electrician certificate
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug & alcohol testing
• Must have previous industrial experience

Core Accountabilities

• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications to determine layouts of industrial electrical equipment installations
• Install, examine, replace, or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fibre-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures, and other electrical components
• Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance
• Maintain, repair, install, and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators, and reactors
• Maintain, repair, test, and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries, and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial, electrical, and electronic control systems and other related devices
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records
• May install, maintain, and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices

Why work for Strike:

Based in Western Canada with a head office in Calgary, Alberta, we provide energy and industrial construction and maintenance services across the largest geographical area in Canada.

At Strike, we continuously demonstrate leadership, drive, creativity, and initiative. This has been shown through the recognition of being named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies since 2007, and then later recognized at the Platinum Level for Canada’s Best Managed Companies distinction since 2018.

Our team is comprised of loyal, supportive, and forward-thinking industry professionals. We foster a stable, safe, and community-minded environment where you can embrace professional development and maximize your upward mobility. At Strike, we also reward our own people for their continuous commitment, energy, enthusiasm, and results. Our culture at Strike is highly important to us, which is why we make many efforts to support those employed at Strike.

Strike’s main value is that every employee gets home safe. We are a safety-focused company that allows our employees to work efficiently with the safest equipment and procedures. At Strike, we have created a community that supports the importance of physical and mental health. As we value the importance of treating others as we wish to be treated, Strike has a welcoming and inclusive team.

Strike Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Join our fast-growing company with a small business feel.