Journeyperson Electrician
About The Position
The Journeyperson Electrician delivers safe, high-quality electrical service, maintenance, and small project work across commercial and industrial facilities in Calgary. Working independently or alongside field crews, this role ensures electrical systems operate reliably and efficiently while supporting HVAC/R and Plumbing teams. Success in this role means safe execution, strong troubleshooting capability, dependable client service, and consistent alignment with Modern Niagara’s standards. Why This Role Matters to Modern Niagara Electricians are essential to maintaining the performance, safety, and longevity of our clients’ buildings. Their technical expertise directly impacts system reliability, customer satisfaction, and repeat business. By delivering responsive service and high-quality workmanship, this role strengthens client relationships and supports regional growth in Edmonton. Key Impact / Purpose Deliver safe, code-compliant electrical service and installation work aligned with Modern Niagara safety standards. Maintain reliable building operations through effective troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. Support integrated project delivery by collaborating with HVAC/R and Plumbing teams. Enhance client trust through professionalism, proactive communication, and quality workmanship.
Requirements
- Valid Journeyperson Electrician certification (Alberta).
- Experience in commercial and/or industrial electrical environments.
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- Working knowledge of fire alarm systems, building controls, and BAS wiring.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong commitment to health and safety standards.
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with EV charging infrastructure installations.
- Previous service-based electrical experience.
- Experience supporting integrated mechanical teams.
- Basic estimating experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform assigned service and project work under the direction of the Field Superintendent.
- Service, repair, and maintain electrical systems including fire alarm, building controls, and data systems.
- Troubleshoot electrical systems with strong working knowledge of HVAC and plumbing operations.
- Maintain, repair, and replace motor control centers, breakers, switches, switchboards, transformers, motors, fixtures, branch circuit wiring, and BAS wiring.
- Install conduit systems and complete electrical installations including EV charging infrastructure, lighting upgrades, panel replacements, service upgrades, and small projects.
- Execute safe shut-down, lock-out/tag-out, and start-up of major building equipment.
- Provide on-site estimating assistance and order required materials.
- Support HVAC/R and Plumbing teams with electrical expertise.
- Operate and maintain a clean, well-inventoried company service vehicle.
- Adhere to all Modern Niagara safety policies and procedures.
Benefits
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with a generous employer contribution
- Flexible Health and Dental benefits with tiered options to meet the needs of you and your family
- An annual health spending account to support your overall wellness
- 24/7 confidential support through our Employee and Family Assistance Program with access to comprehensive resources and professional services
- A competitive vacation package with additional vacation granted throughout your tenure with the organization
- Employer Paid Parental Leave Top Up
- Annual Community Day dedicated to volunteering and giving back to the communities where we live and work
- Corporate Discounts through various vendors across Canada for programs such as fitness, mobile phones, travel, home and auto insurance and many others
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
