Maintenance Electrician

PTW Energy Services; Wandering River; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Referral Bonus up to $1,000

Job summary

PTW Energy Services is seeking a Journeyman Electrician to join our team on construction sites near Wandering River, Alberta. You will install electrical systems, interpret blueprints, and ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety regulations on industrial projects.

We value skilled tradespeople with a strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork. The role offers a steady workload, on-site training, and opportunities for overtime with competitive wages and benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid Journeyperson Electrician Certificate (Red Seal certification preferred).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in industrial construction electrical work.
• Valid H2S Alive, Fall Protection, AWP/MEWP, Standard First Aid (Level A or C with CPR/AED), ESTS, CSO, and Confined Space.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code and OH&S requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
• Proficient with hand tools, testing devices, and electrical equipment.
• Valid driver's licence.
• Flexible availability for shift work, overtime, and weekends, with a strong focus on safety and self-direction.
• Ability to work in various environments, including heights, confined spaces, and outdoor conditions.

Responsibilities

• Install electrical systems, equipment, and components.
• Interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Ensure all work complies with electrical code, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Test electrical systems using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Collaborate with other trades and contractors on job sites.
• Complete documentation, work orders, and reports as required.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, safe work environment.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Technical documentation

Shift work flexibility

Education

Journeyperson Electrician Certificate

Red Seal certificate preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Testing devices

Electrical equipment

Job description

Company Overview

PTW is a leading provider of electrical and instrumentation services. We hire skilled tradespeople who value safety, quality, and career growth.

Role Summary

We are seeking a Journeyman Electrician to join our team working on our various construction sites near Wandering River, Alberta. You will install electrical systems on industrial projects/sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Install electrical systems, equipment, and components.


• Interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.


• Ensure all work complies with electrical code, safety regulations, and company policies.


• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance.


• Test electrical systems using appropriate tools and equipment.


• Collaborate with other trades and contractors on job sites.


• Complete documentation, work orders, and reports as required.


• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, safe work environment.


• Other duties as required.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Valid Journeyperson Electrician Certificate (Red Seal certification preferred)


• Minimum of 2 years of experience in industrial construction electrical work


• Valid H2S Alive, Fall Protection, AWP/MEWP, Standard First Aid (Level A or C with CPR/AED), ESTS, CSO, and Confined Space.


• Strong knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code and OH&S requirements


• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents


• Proficient with hand tools, testing devices, and electrical equipment


• Valid driver's licence


• Flexible availability for shift work, overtime, and weekends, with a strong focus on safety and self-direction


• Ability to work in various environments, including heights, confined spaces, and outdoor conditions

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wagecommensurate with experience and certification


• Shift: 10 days on, 10 days off


• Hours: 12per day, 8 Regular, 4Overtime


• Overtime opportunities paid at 1.5x the regular hourly rate


• Employee Referral Bonus Program, offering up to $1,000 per successful referral

Why Work For PTW

Build Your Trade. Build Your Future. Join PTW Energy Services and turn a job into a long-term career. We are the largest Electrical and Instrumentation contractor in Western Canada with 40 locations and nearly 2,000 workers, we have the scale to keep our crews working. That means steady work, strong leadership, and real opportunity.

To recognize and celebrate employees who exemplify our values, we've established dedicated programs such as our Quarterly Employee Appreciation Recognition Awards, Safety Rewards Program and Milestone Achievement Program, ensuring that excellence, safe work and tenure are consistently acknowledged and never go unnoticed.