Journeyman Electricians

PTW Energy Services, Inc.; Redwater; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

RRSP matching

Safety training and PPE provided

Opportunities for advancement

Consistent work

Job summary

PTW Energy Services Inc. in Redwater, Alberta is seeking Journeyman Electricians to join our field team. The role focuses on interpreting drawings and code specifications, installing and maintaining industrial electrical systems, and ensuring compliance with the Canadian Electrical Code.

You will work on AC/DC motors and drives, PLCs, and associated control systems in a construction or industrial setting, with a strong emphasis on safety, diagnostics, and preventive maintenance.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician status and knowledge of the Canadian Electric Code.
• Experience in construction or industrial environments.
• Fundamentals of lockout/tagout.
• Knowledge of industrial control logic (ladder logic).
• Experience with AC & DC motors and drives.
• Experience with preventive maintenance, repairs, and installations.
• Familiarity with P&ID diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specs to plan installations.
• Test electrical equipment for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
• Install/repair motors, drives, switchgear, transformers and related controls.
• Install and test wiring, conduits, panels and control circuits per codes.
• Size and install electrical circuits including panels and protective devices.
• Fabricate and run conduit, perform motor terminations and panel work.

Skills

Electrical code interpretation

Industrial maintenance

Lockout/Tagout

Industrial control logic

AC/DC motors & drives

Electrical troubleshooting

Education

Journeyman Electrician

Tools

P&ID understanding

Job description

Journeyman Electricians - Redwater

PTW Energy Services Inc. is a leading industry solutions provider delivering construction, fabrication, and maintenance services. Our network extends across Canada, the United States, Middle East and Asia Pacific. We have 3,500 talented people proud of the safe and reliable work we perform for our customers every day. We create and deliver innovative industrial solutions to customers in the agricultural, mining, oil and gas, petrochemical, pulp and paper, nuclear and renewable energy industries.

POSITION

PTW is hiring Journeyman Electriciansto join our branchteam in Redwater, Alberta.

A DAY IN THE LIFE…

• Reads and interprets drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations.
• Tests electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
• Installs, examines, replaces or repairs AC/DC Motors and Drives, PLC's, 480V power, 120V control circuits, 4160 volt switchgear, transformers, motors, starters, relays and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical controls.
• Installs, examines, replaces or repairs electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fibre-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures and other electrical components.
• Sizes and installs electrical circuits including panels, wire size and type, conduit, protective devices, switches, and related equipment needed to comply with the CEC and/or NEC.
• Fabricates, installs and/or runs conduit, 3-Phase work, motor terminations, control and instrument troubleshooting and panel work.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Journeyman Electrician status.
• Experience working in a construction or industrial environment.
• Must have a knowledge of and ability to interpret the Canadian Electric Code.
• Must be proficient in fundamentals of lockout/tagout.
• Must have basic knowledge of industrial control logic (ladder logic).
• Must be familiar with burner control Systems - flame sensing systems, associated safety devices and logic, burner modulator controls; must understand and be able to troubleshoot.
• Experience with AC & DC motors and drives.
• Must be experienced in performing preventive maintenance tasks, taking corrective action for repairs, and be knowledgeable in electrical equipment installations.
• Must understand P&ID's.

TICKETS REQUIREMENTS

• H2S Alive, Standard First Aid, AWP & EMP, Fall Protection, ESTS.
• Must have own transportation as most locations are not accessible with public transportation.

Why PTW?

• Competitive Wages and benefits plans
• RRSP matching program available
• Quality work
• Safety and quality are built into everything we do
• Safety Training and PPE provided
• Consistent work
• Opportunity for advancement
• Learning and development
• Opportunities to travel, stay local or relocate
• Team atmosphere
• People-focused company

ADDITIONAL INFO

PTW is a leader in electrical, instrumentation and rigid structures. We have over 2,500 talented people proud of the safe and reliable work we perform for our customers every day. PTW is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.

Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.