About this role
Wesbell is seeking an Electrician Apprentice at our Edmonton location. This position is responsible for assisting Journeyman Electrician and Master Electrician with all A/C electrical work to support the installation of telecommunication equipment. Travelling is required for this position.
*Specific Duties and Responsibilities:*
This position is responsible for performing or assisting in performing, under the direct supervision of a 309A licensed Electrician, the following:
* Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications to determine the layout of electrical equipment installations. * Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, distribution switches, breaker panels, conduits 1? ? 2? EMT, install fire alarm components, teck cable and service cables, and ensure compliance with Ontario Electrical Standards Act. * Any other assigned and related tasks as directed
*Education (Theoretical Training)*
* High School, GEGEP, vocational or technical training preferred * 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th year Electrical Apprentice.
*Job Requirements & Experience*
* Ability to read and follow electrical schematics, diagrams, and blueprints. * Ability to take measurements using high-voltage testing equipment. Use formulas from the Electrical Code (ESA) to determine the sizes of cables needed when the sizes of services and the lengths of cable runs are known. * Ability to use Greenlee hydraulic benders, work with Teck Cable, 1? ? 2? EMT installs, and Fire Alarm experience is an asset. * Understand and work within the ESA Electrical Codes. * Take direction and implement tasks as distributed by the supervisor * Must be a self-starter able to work under minimal supervision at times * Maintain the highest degree of safety compliance above and beyond Wesbell?s health and safety policies * Must be a reliable worker with ga ood attendance record * Ability to work independently as well as work in a team setting. * Must have a strong command of the English language, both verbal and written * Must have a working knowledge of computers and Windows-based programs
*Contact Information*
If you would like to pursue this employment opportunity with Wesbell, you may apply by sending a resume. Please reference *EDM* *Apprentice *in the subject line of the email when applying for the position.
View this and other postings at www.wesbell.com.
*Accessibility Policy*
Wesbell welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
*We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in Wesbell. Only those selected to be interviewed will be contacted.*
Work Remotely
* No
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $18.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits: * Casual dress * Dental care * Extended health care * Life insurance * On-site parking * Paid time off * RRSP match * Vision care
Application question(s): * Are you able to travel to 1-2 weeks at a time? * Are you legally eligible to work in Canada?
Experience: * Greenlee hydraulic benders: 2 years (required) * Electrical: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification: * Drivers Licence (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Acheson, AB