Government of Canada - Western

apprentice electrician


Pay28.00 / hour
LocationEdmonton/Alberta
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 44054725

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Registered Apprenticeship certificate

      Experience

      3 years to less than 5 years

      On the road

      Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

      Work site environment

      • Outdoors
      • At heights

      Work setting

      • Construction
      • Various locations
      • Maintenance
      • Civil (road and bridge construction, etc.)
      • Installation
      • Relocation costs not covered by employer

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Professionalism in customer service
      • Install underground wiring and cables
      • Splice, join and connect wires
      • Test and measure voltage, loads, ground faults integrity of circuits
      • Troubleshoot and isolate faults
      • Install surface mount and/or overhead cables
      • Ground and bond electrical equipment, systems and structures including swimming pools and hot tubs
      • Conduct preventive maintenance programs

      Credentials

      Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

      • Working at heights training
      • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
      • First Aid Certificate
      • CPR Certificate
      • Propane in Construction Record of Training
      • Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
      • Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
      • Traffic Control Person (TCP) Certification
      • Aerial lift and aerial work platform Certification

      Apprenticeship training

      • Level two apprenticeship training
      • Level three apprenticeship training
      • Level four apprenticeship training

      Experience and specialization

      Equipment and machinery experience

      • Conventional electrical devices
      • Hand tools

      Area of specialization

      • Lighting system

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Bondable
      • Basic security clearance
      • Criminal record check
      • Driving record check (abstract)

      Transportation/travel information

      • Own transportation
      • Own vehicle
      • Willing to travel
      • Valid driver's licence
      • Travel expenses paid by employer

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Fast-paced environment
      • Handling heavy loads
      • Physically demanding
      • Attention to detail
      • Overtime required
      • Tight deadlines

      Own tools/equipment

      • Tools
      • Safety equipment/gear
      • Steel-toed safety boots
      • Hard hat

      Personal suitability

      • Client focus
      • Efficient interpersonal skills
      • Excellent oral communication
      • Flexibility
      • Initiative
      • Judgement
      • Organized
      • Team player

      Benefits

      Other benefits

      • Free parking available
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