Electrician Apprentice (1st to 4th Year)

Ainsworth Inc • Winnipeg, MB

3h • Onsite

About The Position

Assist Journeyman with installation of 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

• Indentured apprenticeship in Manitoba (1st or 2nd or 3rd or 4th Year) 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
• Participate in out-of-town projects and be available for after-hours work as required.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Great employee programs

What This Job Offers

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