Electrical Technician

NES Fircroft Ltd; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Red Seal Journeyman Electrician for a pivotal role in supporting a major pipeline project. This safety-sensitive position demands local candidates who can respond quickly in emergencies. You'll enjoy a structured schedule while working with a dedicated team, ensuring the smooth operation of essential services. With a focus on field-based pipeline environments, this opportunity offers a chance to leverage your expertise in a supportive and dynamic setting. If you are self-sufficient and ready to take on exciting challenges, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Truck Provided

$100 Phone Allowance

Every second Friday off

Qualifications

• Must have Red Seal Journeyman Electrician certification.
• Experience in field-based pipeline work is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support operations on a major pipeline project.
• Work alongside team members and report to Medicine Hat.

Skills

Red Seal Journeyman Electrician

Self-sufficient

Comfortable in field-based pipeline work

Tools

Maximo

SCADA systems

PLC systems

Job description

Electrical Technician (Contractor) – Oil & Gas Pipeline (Medicine Hat Area)
We’re hiring an experienced Red Seal Journeyman Electrician Local To MEDICINE HAT or Surrounding area to support operations on a major pipeline project for our key client, based within 45 minutes of Medicine Hat. This is a safety-sensitive role requiring local candidates due to emergency response protocols.

You’ll be working alongside 2 employees and will report to Medicine Hat every Monday before being dispatched.

Details:

• Start Date: Mid-May
• Schedule: Monday–Thursday (9 hrs/day), Friday (8 hrs), every second Friday off
• Hours: 40 hours/week
• On-Call: 7-day rotation, once every 4 weeks
• Truck Provided + $100 Phone Allowance
• No LOA – Must be Local
• Travel: Regular trips to Jenner Pump Station

Requirements:

• Red Seal Journeyman Electrician (must-have)
• Self-sufficient and accountable
• Comfortable in field-based pipeline work environments

Nice to Have:

• Maximo experience
• 2–4 years of relevant experience
• Exposure to SCADA and PLC systems
• High Voltage work (4160V)
• Line locating experience

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.