Apprentice Electrician (1st - 4th year)

Ainsworth Inc • Edmonton, AB

67d

About The Position

If you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, to drive
your career development, embraces diversity and rewards innovation, with
competitive pay and great employee programs, join the GDI Ainsworth  team
today!

Job Summary:
Install electrical control systems in new and existing buildings including retro
fit projects in a construction environment. Working conditions may include
restricted movement, dirty environments, hazardous materials, moderate physical
duties and working at heights.

Requirements

• Main skill required, Indentured Apprentice in Alberta (1st-4thYear) with conduit experience
• High School degree, diploma, or a GED equivalent qualification from a certified college
• Knowledge of electrical theory and terminology
• Ability to read and draw simple electrical sketches and schematics
• Excellent command of the English Language, both written and oral
• Strong attention to detail, ability to execute precision work
• Commercial/ Construction installations experience
• Class 5 driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract

Nice To Haves

• Experience with HVAC, building electrical systems and VFD’s an asset

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts for new and existing installations
• Cut, bend, thread and install conduits and other types of electrical conductor enclosures and fittings
• Pull wire through conduits and ceiling spaces
• Install, replace and repair electrical control equipment such as relays, temperature sensors, actuators and panels.
• Troubleshoot and isolate faults in electrical and electronic systems, remove and replace faulty components
• Splice, join and connect wire to components to form complete control systems
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures
• Perform tasks with minimal supervision and in accordance with Ainsworth Health & Safety policies and procedures
• Perform all job functions in a safe and healthful manner, abiding by and in accordance with all applicable Health, Safety and Environmental company policies and government legislation/regulations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED