Journeyman Electrician

OSCO Construction Group; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

Life insurance

RRSP options

Job summary

OSCO Construction Group is seeking a Journeyman Electrician to join our Fredericton team. You will read drawings, interpret electrical codes, and support apprentices in a dynamic project environment across commercial and industrial settings.

The role involves travel within the province with travel compensation provided, and a 4-day work week (10-hour days, Mon-Thu) with some on-site and travel duties. We offer a comprehensive package including health and dental coverage, life insurance, and RRSP

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret drawings, diagrams, codes, and project specs.
• Experience in commercial and industrial environments beneficial.
• Able to mentor apprentices and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams, electrical code, and project specifications.
• Mentor and work alongside Electrical Apprentices—sharing your trade knowledge and supporting their growth.
• Lay out and install conduit systems (PVC, EMT, galvanized).
• Troubleshoot existing systems and plan new branch circuitry.
• Install, replace, and repair distribution equipment and electrical controls including switchboards, panelboards, disconnects.
• Diagnose electrical issues with testing devices.
• Repair or replace equipment, wiring, or fixtures.
• Safely operate electrical hand and power tools.
• Contribute in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Skills

Reading drawings

Troubleshooting

Electrical codes

Project coordination

Education

Red Seal or Journeyman Electrician Certificate

Job description

Job Description

FCC Electrical is an open shop, multi-trade, specialty contractor serving Atlantic Canada. Kennebec Construction Services Limited’s three main operating divisions include: Construction Management, Electrical Contracting and Communication Cabling.

FCC Electrical is an open shop, multi-trade, specialty contractor serving Atlantic Canada. Kennebec Construction Services Limited’s three main operating divisions include: Construction Management, Electrical Contracting and Communication Cabling.

At FCC Electrical, we’re not a standard electrical contractor — our work sets us apart. Our teams take on some of the most interesting industrial and commercial projects in the region, including DND specialized projects, petroleum facilities, solar installations, sawmills, steel mills, wastewater and water treatment plants, mining operations, and more. If you want a career where no two days are the same, this is it.

We are currently accepting applications from Journeyman Electricians interested in joining our established Fredericton based team.

What You’ll Do

• Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams, electrical code, and project specifications.
• Mentor and work alongside Electrical Apprentices—sharing your trade knowledge and supporting their growth.
• Lay out and install PVC, EMT, and galvanized steel conduit systems.
• Troubleshoot existing systems and plan new branch circuitry.
• Install, replace, and repair distribution equipment and electrical controls including switchboards, panelboards, and disconnect switches.
• Diagnose electrical issues using appropriate testing devices.
• Repair or replace equipment, wiring, or fixtures.
• Safely operate electrical hand and power tools.
• Contribute in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where everyone supports each other.

Education & Requirements

• Red Seal or Journeyman Electrician Certificate.
• Experience in commercial and industrial environments.
• Valid driver's license.
• Willingness to travel within the province and occasionally outside the region (travel compensation provided).
• Ability to bend, climb, squat, reach, kneel, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision.

Work Schedule

Our electrical project teams typically work a 4-day week — 10-hour days, Monday to Thursday — giving you long weekends most weeks.

Fridays, weekends, evenings, and out-of-town travel may be required depending on project needs (all travel fully compensated).

If you want to be part of a team that treats each other like family and tackles some of the coolest electrical projects in Atlantic Canada —

As a member of the OSCO Construction Group,Kennebec Construction Services Limitedoffers a comprehensive compensation package including health and dental coverage, life insurance and RRSP options.

About OSCO

The origins of the OSCO Construction Group go back to 1955 when Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd. was founded in Saint John, New Brunswick. Since that time, the OSCO Construction Group has grown to encompass four main operating sectors: Steel, Concrete, Construction and Corporate. Within these sectors lie an ever-expanding number of companies and divisions, serving a growing market area and employing over twelve hundred employees.