About this role
*Journeyperson Electrician*
*Gouthro Electric Ltd. ? Halifax Regional Municipality & St. Margaret's Bay*
Gouthro Electric is a growing electrical contracting company serving residential, commercial, and light industrial clients throughout HRM and the St. Margaret's Bay area. We are currently seeking a *Journeyperson Electrician* to join our team.
We are looking for motivated individuals who take pride in their work, have a strong work ethic, and are committed to delivering high-quality electrical installations and exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities
* Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment * Complete residential and commercial service work, renovations, and new construction projects * Install electrical panels, generators, EV chargers, lighting systems, and controls * Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and electrical schematics * Diagnose electrical issues and implement safe, effective solutions * Ensure all work complies with applicable electrical codes and safety standards * Maintain accurate job documentation and materials tracking * Represent the company professionally when interacting with customers and contractors * Work efficiently while maintaining a clean and safe job site
QualificationsJourneyperson Electrician
* Valid Construction Electrician Journeyperson Certification * Strong knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code * Experience in residential and commercial electrical work * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Electrical Apprentice
* Registered Electrical Apprentice (all levels welcome to apply) * Willingness to learn and develop technical skills * Positive attitude and strong work ethic * Ability to work effectively as part of a team * Valid driver's license preferred
What We're Looking For
* Dependable and punctual * Professional and respectful with customers and coworkers * Motivated to learn and grow within the company * Able to work independently and take initiative * Committed to quality workmanship and job site safety * Strong communication and teamwork skills
What We Offer
* Competitive wages based on experience and certification level * Opportunities for overtime * Ongoing training and mentorship * Diverse residential, commercial, and light industrial projects * Opportunities for career growth and advancement * Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Schedule
* Full-time, permanent * Monday to Friday * Overtime available
Work Location
* Halifax Regional Municipality and surrounding areas
*If you're looking for an opportunity to build your career with a growing local electrical contractor that values hard work, quality workmanship, and professional development, we'd love to hear from you.*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$45.00 per hour
Experience: * Electrical experience: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification: * driver's license (required)
Work Location: In person