• Job Description

  Req#: R0009903

  Current ENMAX employees are encouraged to apply through their internal Workday access.

  ENMAX Apprentice Power System Electrician (PSE)

  IBEW Local 254

  Term: Limited to Apprenticeship Term

  ENMAX Power Corporation

  Posted: March 2 7, 202 4

  Closing : April 10 , 202 4

  ENMAX Values – Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Service, Teamwork, Agility, Innovation

  PEOPLE. That's the power behind ENMAX Corporation. As one of Alberta's leading energy and utility providers, our employees are the strength and knowledge that continue to drive our success. At the ENMAX group of companies, we look for energy solutions for today, while knowing we have the power to provide for a better tomorrow.

  Apply your academic knowledge in a real-world environment while working alongside Journey person PSEs. See how your ideas and hands-on experience make a difference while growing a rewarding career.

  The PSE apprenticeship is a 4-year program to become a Journey person Power System Electrician . As a graduate of an approved Electrical Engineering Technology Program, you will receive c redit towards the apprenticeshi p . Apprentices will gain exposure in construction, commissioning, maintenance, and the protection and control areas of high voltage electrical substations. Apprentice Power Systems Electricians at ENMAX will have the opportunity to work in many challenging areas.

  Major Responsibilities:

  • Adhere to the Province of Alberta, ENMAX Corporation, A.E.U.C. (Alberta Electrical Utility Code) and Occupational Health and Safety rules and regulations.

  • A PSE Apprentice performs work in the construction, commissioning and maintenance, and the protection and control areas of high voltage electrical substations.

  • Within the substation work includes construct , commission, troubleshoot, repair and maintenance of high voltage transformers, circuit breakers, instrument transformers and all other related equipment.

  • Use all types of protection and control schemes, including all microprocessor relaying, remote terminal units (SCADA), man-machine interface systems and all other related relay processes.

  • PSE Apprentices will also work within the extensive downtown network distribution system, which is unique to only a few cities in North America. The majority of work in the Downtown Network will consist of maintenance, switching, troubleshooting, relaying, remote monitoring, cable pulling and splicing.

  • Working with Metering Team PSE Apprentices will i nstall, inspect and maintain complex Meter Systems ensuring compliance with Measurement Canada, AUC, and AESO Regulations.

  • PSE Apprentices will w ork as part of a team to safely perform work on the energized electric system alongside ENMAX PSEs, P ower L ine T echnician s, and Civil Personnel.

  • Ensure proper care and use of vehicles, equipment, and work sites

  • Other related duties as assigned.

  Qualifications & Experience:

  • Must meet ENMAX Corporation’s requirements as to qualifications and must be qualified under the Alberta Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship Education Act with respect to the related electrical trade

  • Diploma ( or currently enrolled and graduating prior to June 1, 202 4 ) in Electrical Engineering Technology from SAIT or NAIT

  • Related utility or technological experience would be considered an asset

  • Other related electrical trades experience is an asset

  • Must have a proven safety record and thorough knowledge of Safe Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Safe Work Practices (SWPs)

  • Must be willing to upgrade qualifications as required

  Competencies :

  • Strong Safety Orientation

  • Technical Proficiency

  • Effective communication

  • Team player

  • Takes initiative

  • Problem solving

  Did we mention the ENMAX Advantage?

  We offer competitive compensation including a comprehensive flexible benefits program, non-downtown location that includes great building amenities such as free onsite fitness facility with programming geared to employees needs, onsite child care centre (upon availability, offered from our ENMAX Place location 141 – 50 Ave. SE), free parking and much more. If you share our values and would like to make a difference with your career, join the team and see where the ENMAX possibilities can take you.

  Salary: As outlined in the IBEW Collective Agreement (based on 202 4 rates):

  • 1st year apprentice – 60% of Journeyman rate ($3 7.42 per hour)

  • 2nd year apprentice - 65% of Journeyman rate ($ 40.54 per hour)

  • 3rd year apprentice - 75% of Journeyman rate ($4 6.77 per hour)

  • 4th year apprentice - 85% of Journeyman rate ($5 3.01 per hour)

  Journeyman Rate – $6 2.36 per hour based on 202 4 rates

  Shift: Regular Days: 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Shift may be changed to meet operational needs

  Location: South Service Centre at 8820 – 52 Street SE, Calgary, AB

  Note:

  • If we can provide an accommodation or adjustment to make the process more accessible for you, please let us know. ENMAX welcomes all qualified applicants to apply and is committed to a safe and respectful workplace. It is our aim to have a workplace which is inclusive and values safety, diversity, personal integrity, respect for individual differences, and encourages ownership and accountability for our actions. them while working at ENMAX.

  • More than one position will be filled from this posting.

  • A technical assessment will be included as part of the interview process.

  • This position requires the successful completion of a criminal background check and a pre-employment medical screen (including drug and alcohol testing).

  • Two pieces of valid Government issued ID will be required .

  • Applicants will be required to provide a current driver’s abstract (those with more than 6 demerits will not be considered ), and must be able to meet ENMAX’s insurance requirements.

  • Must be legal to work in Canada

  • Education requirements for this position will be verified by a third party.

  • Every ENMAX employee is responsible to take reasonable care to protect the health and safety of themselves, of all other workers, and of the public . Each employee must become familiar with safety procedures and rules applicable to their job and are required to follow.

  In the spirit of reconciliation, we respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional lands of Indigenous Peoples. ENMAX headquarters is in Calgary, Alberta, the traditional territory of the Blackfoot Confederacy, comprised of the Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, and Amskapi Piikuni Nations; the Tsuut’ina Nation; and the îyârhe Nakoda Nations of Chiniki , Bearspaw , and Goodstoney , and home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, as well as many diverse Indigenous people who have made the city their home. We are committed to strengthening relationships with Indigenous Nations and peoples in all communities where we operate , through respect and collaboration.

  Please visit our careers page to learn more about other opportunities at ENMAX Corporation.

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• About the company

  ENMAX Corporation is a vertically integrated utility that generates and distributes electricity, natural gas, renewable energy, and value-added services to customers in Alberta, Canada.

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