Power System Electrician (PSE) Apprentice

Spark Power • Calgary, AB

103d

About The Position

Reporting to the site supervisor, the Power System Electrician (PSE) Apprentice will work along side a Journeyman and be responsible the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical power generation, transmission and distribution systems and equipment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must know how to properly use basic tools such as power saws and drills and hand tools.
• Must have a knowledge of and ability to interpret the Canadian Electric Code and Electrical Utility Code.
• Good mathematical, scientific, mechanical, and logical reasoning abilities
• Good communication and reading skills.
• Must be able to travel.

Nice To Haves

• Safety tickets an asset (i.e. CSTS, First Aid, H2S Alive, Fall Arrest and Aerial Platform)

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications.
• Plan layout and illustration of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on job specifications and local codes.
• Install, repair and maintain various electrical systems and related equipment.
• Inspect electrical systems equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects and to ensure compliance with applicable code.
• Assist in QA/QC documentation.
• Rework and/or repair assembled equipment and products according to engineering specification changes.
• Identify components and mount nameplates and other identification tools according to wiring diagrams.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Benefits

• Diverse and exciting scope of work
• Career advancement opportunities
• Excellent benefit package (medical, dental, vision, mental health counselling, employee discount programs, wellness spending account option)
• RRSP program
• Employee Share Ownership Program
• ......and much more

What This Job Offers

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