Electrician

IMT Corporation; Calgary; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

IMT Corporation in Calgary, Alberta is seeking an Electrical Journeyman/Apprentice to install and repair electrical systems on industrial machinery. You will read plans from the Master Electrician and ensure work complies with the Canadian Electrical Code.

The role involves installing conduits, wiring, and distribution panels, testing circuits, and maintaining safety standards. The position offers day-to-day duties with progression toward Master Electrician.

Qualifications

• Computer skills and the ability to use a variety of office equipment.
• Mechanically/technically inclined.
• Problem solving and organizational skills.
• Canadian Electrical code.
• Conscientious, with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure of absolute deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit.
• Pulls wiring through conduit.
• Splices wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads, twisting or soldering wires together, and applying tape or terminal caps.
• Connects wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment.
• Installs control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels.
• Connects power cables to equipment, such as electric range or motor, and installs grounding leads.
• Tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components with testing instruments such as ohmmeter, battery and buzzer, and oscilloscope.
• Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.

Skills

Electrical code

Mechanically inclined

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Attention to detail

Deadline-driven

Tools

Ohmmeter

Oscilloscope

Soldering

Job description

Shift: Mondays - Thursdays

3:00PM - 1:30AM

General Description

Reads and interprets plans created by the Master Electrician to install and repair electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment. This position is responsible to complete assigned day to day work of the electrical department; This position is responsible to ensure that all electrical work is within code, bylaw and other legislative requirements and is accountable for such. This position has line of sight to becoming a Master Electrician.

Skill/Effort Requirements

• Computer skills and the ability to use a variety of office equipment
• Mechanically/technically inclined
• Problem solving and organizational skills
• Canadian Electrical code
• Conscientious, with a keen attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure of absolute deadlines

Responsibilities

• Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit
• Pulls wiring through conduit
• Splices wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads, twisting or soldering wires together, and applying tape or terminal caps
• Connects wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment
• Installs control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels
• Connects power cables to equipment, such as electric range or motor, and installs grounding leads
• Tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components with testing instruments such as ohmmeter, battery and buzzer,and oscilloscope
• Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement