HV Substation Electrician Apprentice

Rising Edge Group

Edmonton

On-site

CAD 25,000 - 39,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Overtime opportunities

Generous paid time off

RRSP-DPSP employer matching

Comprehensive benefits package

Safety training

PPE allowance

Travel time paid

Career advancement opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Rising Edge Group is seeking an Electrician Apprentice to install and maintain low and high voltage equipment in a substation. Under supervision, you will gain hands-on experience with ground grid installation, structural steel erection, and repair and assembly of power system equipment.

You will assist with installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of high voltage transformers and related equipment, working with circuit breakers, switches, regulators, SCADA systems, and other HV components.

Qualifications

Indentured into Electrical or PSE trade.
Knowledge of the Electrical Utility Code (E.U.C) Safety Codes Act and Occupational Health and Safety rules as they relate to the Electrician role.
Must have a valid Provincial Class 5 driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
Experience with Microsoft Windows, Office and computer based test equipment would be an asset.
Must meet pre-access Drug & Alcohol testing requirements.
Must be able to work comfortably at heights.

Responsibilities

Install and maintain low and high voltage equipment in a substation.
Assist with installation of ground grids, structural steel erection and repair/assembly of power system equipment.
Assist with installation, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of high voltage transformers and related equipment.
Work with high voltage equipment such as circuit breakers, transformers, switches, regulators, and SCADA systems.