About this role
*Job Overview* Join our dynamic team as an Electrical Apprentice and kick-start your career in the electrical industry! This paid apprenticeship offers a hands-on opportunity to develop essential skills in electrical systems, wiring, and construction. Under the guidance of experienced electricians, you will gain practical experience working on diverse projects, from residential, commercial buildings to industrial facilities. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to learn, grow their technical expertise, and contribute to safe, efficient electrical installations.
*Responsibilities* Assist licensed electricians with installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems on construction sites and industrial facilities. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams to understand project requirements. Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively to perform wiring, conduit installation, and equipment setup. Work with low voltage and high voltage systems, ensuring compliance with CEC (Canadian Electrical Code) standards. Operate testing equipment such as ohmmeters to troubleshoot electrical circuits and identify issues. Support the installation of low voltage systems including alarms, data cabling, and communication networks. Participate in construction activities such as framing carpentry when needed to support electrical infrastructure. Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following safety protocols and using personal protective equipment at all times.
*Skills* Strong interest in electrical work with a willingness to learn and develop new skills. Previous experience or familiarity with residential, industrial or commercial electrician tasks is a plus. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and testing devices like ohmmeters. Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams accurately. Understanding of CEC standards for electrical installations and safety procedures. Experience working on construction sites or in construction environments is highly desirable. Basic knowledge of low voltage and high voltage systems; familiarity with low voltage wiring is a plus. Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail when troubleshooting electrical issues. Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors. Embark on an exciting journey in the electrical field where your skills will grow daily! We are committed to supporting your development through comprehensive training, mentorship from seasoned professionals, and real-world experience that prepares you for a successful career in electrical trades.
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Pay: $18.00-$34.00 per hour
Benefits: * Dental care * Disability insurance * Life insurance * On-site parking * Vision care
Work Location: In person