Electrician (3rd Year Apprentice - Journeyperson)

Startec Compression & Process Ltd; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering solutions company in Calgary is seeking an Electrician for a temporary full-time position lasting 2 to 3 months. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing and maintaining electrical systems while ensuring safety compliance. Applicants must hold a valid qualification certificate and have fabrication experience in Oil & Gas. Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive safety mindset are critical. Competitive wages and a dynamic work environment are offered.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Training

Flexible work environment

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid qualification certificate (3rd Year apprentice to Journeyperson).
• Must have fabrication knowledge relevant to Oil & Gas equipment.
• Must pass pre-employment Alcohol & Drug Test.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical systems.
• Plan layout and install electrical wiring and fixtures.
• Inspect systems for hazards and defects.

Skills

Electrical system diagnosis and repair

Safety compliance

Interpersonal skills

Proactive mindset towards safety

Basic welding experience

Heat trace experience

Education

Valid certificate of qualification issued by province or federal authority

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

ABOUT US:

Startec Compression & Process is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to meet your unique challenges and opportunities. We are an integrated project and engineering equipment fabricator specializing in the modularized design and packaging of process, refrigeration, and rotating equipment solutions. Most of our solutions are related to Energy Transition and carbon reduction industries.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Startec Compression & Process is currently recruiting an Electrician (Temporary Full Time – 2 to 3 months) to work at our Shepard Shop (9423 Shepard Rd SE, Calgary, AB, T2C 4R6).

Electricians must possess the full range of knowledge required to install, connect, test, and maintain electrical systems for a variety of purposes, including climate control, security, lighting, power sources and communications. Preference will be given to electricians who have industrial or commercial construction experience, Oil and Gas experience, Fabrication shop experience, a good track record of safety and high-quality workmanship.

Shift Schedule – 5:50am-4:20pm (4 days/week, 10 hours/day). Overtime is as required.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI):

INSTALLATION AND COMPLIANCE (Weighting 70%)

Electrical System Diagnosis & Repair

• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
• Install, alter, repair, troubleshoot, and maintain various electrical systems and related equipment.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.

Installation

• Plan layout and illustration of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on job specifications and local codes.
• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.

SAFETY ASSURANCE (Weighting 30%)

Technical Expertise & Compliance

• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards and defects, ensuring compliance with codes.
• Read and interpret electrical and mechanical code specifications.

Collaboration

• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and adhere to industry standards during installation and repair tasks.
• Collaborate with engineers and other personnel to identify and implement solutions for electrical system improvements and modifications.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A valid certificate of qualification issued by the appropriate province of federal authority is required (3rd Year apprentice to Journeyperson)
• Fabrication knowledge relevant to Oil & Gas equipment required
• Must pass pre-employment Alcohol & Drug Test
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Proactive mindset geared towards safety
• Basic Welding experience would be an asset
• Heat Trace experience would be an asset
• Must have experience with Rigid Conduit to apply
• CWB Qualifications in SMAW or FCAW/MCAW are preferred.

We offer competitive wages, training, flexible, dynamic, and exciting work environment.

We thank you for your application and interest in our organization. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.