Journeyman Electrician AltaPro Electric Ltd.

AltaPro; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 66,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid Health Benefit Plan

Registered Pension Plan

Career advancement opportunities

Training and mentoring programs

Job summary

AltaPro Electric in Edmonton and area is seeking experienced Journeyman Electricians for commercial construction and solar projects. Join a safety-focused One Team culture with employer-paid health and pension plans and opportunities for advancement.

On-site roles involve reading drawings, installing switchgear, lighting, and life-safety systems, and mentoring apprentices. Alberta Journeyman certification and 3–5+ years’ experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Alberta Journeyman Electrician certification required.
• 3 to 5+ years of commercial electrical construction experience.
• Strong knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and specifications.
• Willingness to mentor and develop apprentices.
• Safety-focused with leadership for site safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Commercial and institutional electrical construction on projects.
• Installing services, switchgear, transformers, panels, feeders and branch circuits.
• Reading drawings and single-line diagrams.
• Installing lighting and lighting controls; motors and VFDs.
• Mentoring apprentices and coordinating with other trades.
• Maintaining high safety, quality and productivity on site.

Skills

Conduit bending

Reading drawings

Troubleshooting

Mentoring apprentices

Safety leadership

Education

Alberta Journeyman Electrician certification

Red Seal endorsement preferred

Tools

Bluebeam

MS Teams

Office 365

Touchplan

Excel

Job description

Location: Edmonton and area. No required out of town work.

Schedule: Full time, construction. Monday to Friday, 7:00 to 3:30. Hours may vary based on site requirements.

About the role

Build your career, not just your next project. At AltaPro Electric, your skills contribute to commercial construction and renewable energy projects, while training, mentoring and opportunities for advancement help you take the next step in your trade. You will join a safety-focused One Team culture that recognizes your contributions and offers employer-paid health and pension plans, subject to plan terms. Since 1987, our Edmonton-based team has delivered electrical services from design and construction to maintenance and commercial solar installations. Our trade is electrical, but our strength is people. If you are an experienced commercial Journeyman Electrician who takes pride in quality work, bring your expertise to a team that invests in your future.

AltaPro Electric is looking for experienced Journeyman Electricians with strong commercial construction experience to join our growing team.

At AltaPro, people are our greatest asset. We are looking for electricians who take pride in quality workmanship, work safely and productively, and want to build a long-term career with a company that values teamwork and develops its people.

What you will do

• Commercial and institutional electrical construction
• Installing services, switchgear, transformers, panels, feeders and branch circuits
• Installing EMT, rigid conduit, PVC, cable tray and raceway systems
• Reading electrical drawings, specifications and single-line diagrams
• Installing commercial lighting and lighting controls
• Installing motors, VFDs, HVAC equipment and controls
• Installing fire alarm and life-safety systems
• Troubleshooting and commercial renovation work
• Coordinating installations with other trades
• Mentoring and providing direction to apprentices
• Planning and organizing daily electrical work, materials and equipment
• Applying Canadian Electrical Code requirements and project specifications to electrical installations
• Maintaining high standards for safety, quality and productivity

What you need

• Alberta Journeyman Electrician certification, Red Seal endorsement preferred
• 3 to 5+ years of commercial electrical construction experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code
• Strong conduit bending and commercial installation skills
• Ability to read electrical drawings and specifications
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilitiesDependable, organized and safety-focused
• Willingness to mentor and develop apprentices
• Pride in quality workmanship
• Leadership for Safety Excellence, Electrical Safety Training, CSTS2020, which includes WHMIS
• Certificates for Mobile Elevating Work Platforms and Fall Protection

Nice to have

• Software experience, such as Bluebeam, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office 365, Touchplan and Excel
• Construction project management and estimating software, healthcare, IPD and commercial Solar PV experience

What we offer

• Wage range of $48.00 to $60.00 per hour
• Additional compensation available based on experience and position
• 100% employer-paid Health Benefit Plan, including tuition refunds, details apply
• 100% employer-paid Registered Pension Plan, details apply
• Career advancement supported by training and mentoring programs
• Peer-to-peer recognition with monthly awards
• A progressive, safety-focused company
• A strong One Team culture

Grow with AltaPro

We believe in developing our people from within. Journeymen who demonstrate strong technical ability, leadership and communication skills may have opportunities to progress to Lead Hand, then Foreman, General Foreman and Project Leadership.