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Power System Electrician (PSE) Apprentice - 1st year

Reporting to the site supervisor, the Power System Electrician (PSE) Apprentice will work alongside a Journeyman and be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical power generation, transmission, and distribution systems and equipment.

1. Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications.
2. Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on job specifications and local codes.
3. Install, repair, and maintain various electrical systems and related equipment.
4. Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and ensure compliance with applicable codes.
5. Assist in QA/QC documentation.
6. Rework and/or repair assembled equipment and products according to engineering specification changes.
7. Identify components and mount nameplates and other identification tools according to wiring diagrams.
8. Maintain a clean and safe work area.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to properly use basic tools such as power saws, drills, and hand tools
• Knowledge of and ability to interpret the Canadian Electric Code and Electrical Utility Code
• Strong mathematical, scientific, mechanical, and logical reasoning skills
• Good communication and reading skills
• Ability to travel
• Safety tickets (e.g., CSTS, First Aid, H2S Alive, Fall Arrest, Aerial Platform) are an asset

• Diverse and exciting scope of work
• Career advancement opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, mental health counselling, employee discounts, wellness spending account)
• RRSP program
• Employee Share Ownership Program

…and much more

We provide end-to-end electrical contracting, operations and maintenance services, and energy sustainability solutions to the industrial, commercial, utility, and renewable asset markets.

We have over 1300 employees across 38 offices in North America.

Our projects span the commercial, industrial, and institutional sectors across Canada and the US.