Pre Screen Application - Electrical

Labour Solutions Canada; Olds; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Electricians to join their team in Alberta. This role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems across various settings, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. Candidates must have a strong background in electrical work, including experience with renewable energy systems. The position offers a dynamic work environment where your expertise will contribute to vital infrastructure projects. If you are passionate about electrical systems and looking for a rewarding career, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your skills and make a difference.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of work experience and 9180 hours required.
• Must pass a theory exam and obtain Trades Competency Verification.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment.
• Test circuits to ensure integrity and safety.

Skills

Physically fit

Adaptability

Time management

Critical thinking

Troubleshooting

Education

Completion of secondary school

Job description

An Electrician is a designated trade in Alberta.

Being designated means that there are regulated standards that must be met. Foreign candidates must have their credentials assessed and approved in order to work as a Journeyman/woman Electrician. There are different types of electricians including: Industrial, power system, electrical mechanics, and telecommunications, etc.

Electricians install, alter, repair and maintain electrical systems designed to provide heat, light, power, control, signal or fire alarms for all types of buildings, structures and premises.

DUTIES MAY INCLUDE:

1. Read and interpret electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings, specifications, and applicable codes to determine wiring layouts
2. Cut, thread, bend, assemble and install conduits and other types of electrical conductor enclosures and fittings
3. Pull wire through conduits and holes in walls and floors
4. Position, maintain and install distribution and control equipment such as switches, relays, circuit breaker panels and fuse enclosures
5. Install, replace, maintain and repair electrical systems and related electrical equipment
6. Install data cabling
7. Splice, join and connect wire to form circuits
8. Test circuits to ensure integrity and safety
9. Install and maintain fibre optic systems
10. Install, replace, maintain and repair electrical generation sources and related equipment
11. May specialize in renewable energy (e.g. wind/solar).

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

1. Physically fit, able to bend, stretch and kneel
2. Able to adapt to changing priorities and tasks
3. Ability to manage time, think critically and troubleshoot

FOREIGN NATIONAL WORKERS - WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Completion of secondary school
• A minimum of 72 months (6 years) AND 9180 hours of work experience
• A successful theory exam
• A Trades Competency Verification (to be completed while working with an Alberta-based employer within 18 months of the approval date of your Trades Qualifier Program application.)