Electrician

Company operating name:
Aecon Construction Solutions Inc.
Business legal name:
Aecon Construction Solutions Inc.
Business address:
20 Carlson Court, Suite 105, Toronto, ON, M9W 7K6
Title of position:
Electrician
NOC:
72201 – Industrial electricians
Location of Work:
Various Projects across Alberta, Canada
Office Location:
53367 RR 232, Sherwood Park, AB T8A 4V4
Terms of Employment:
This is a full-time, project-based position
Employment Conditions:
Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend
Start Date:
As soon as possible
Number of positions:
10
Travel Requirements:
Travel will be required to Aecon’s sites throughout Canada
Language:
English

Essential Function and Responsibilities

Reporting to the appropriate site supervisor, the Electrician Apprentice &
Journeyman will be responsible for providing support and in-depth knowledge in the field regarding all matters of construction electrical matters to ensure Aecon Construction Solutions Inc. achieves their general and specific project requirements.

Installing cable tray and conduit and terminating cable. Locating and installing equipment, panels, sensors and other control components and devices
Fabricate control panels, wiring check-out.
Responsible for laying out circuits, set up breaker panels and junction boxes, and install light fixtures and other electrical equipment
Layout and plan the installation. Quantify and order required material
Provide input relating to the resolution of any design or installation issue
Ensure all electrical installations follow applicable regulations and trade practices
Install, alter, repair and maintain a wide range of electrical equipment for safe, efficient and environmentally sound operation
Pull wire through conduits and cables through tray systems
Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts for new or existing installations
Splice, join and connect wire to fixtures and components to form circuits
Install brackets and hangers to support electrical equipment
Troubleshoot and isolate faults in electrical and electronic systems and remove and replace faulty components
Install, replace and repair lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment, such as switches, relays and circuit breaker panels
Test continuity of circuits using test equipment to ensure compatibility and safety of system, and if need be replacing or repair following proper installation guidelines

Required Knowledge and Skills

Certified Journeyman Ticket or Indentured in Apprenticeship Program
2-3 years’ experience high voltage, lockout tagout experience including circuit isolation
2-3 Years’ experience in either industrial (Oil and Gas) or Maintenance projects
2-3 years’ experience Reading and interpreting electronic schematics, drawings, and aligning to provincial standards
2-3 years’ experience working with high voltage power equipment
2-3 years’ experience commissioning and decommissioning electrical systems
Mechanical ability, strength, and manual dexterity
Capable of working at various heights
The ability to stand, crouch and kneel for long periods of time
The ability to solve math problems quickly and accurately
The ability to get along well with others on a work team
Must be willing to work in remote job locations and at various heights
Must have a strong understanding of safety procedures and policies on an industrial job site
Proficient communication and reading skills
Ability to do very precise work
Ability to distinguish colors to work with color-coded wiring

Compensation and Benefits

$44.96 - $45.33 hourly rate
5/2 shift, 8 hours per day – flexible to change per project requirements
Overtime is given at the rate of 1.5 times the employee straight time hourly rate after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week.
Overtime will be paid when an employee works on any regularly scheduled day off
All compensation and benefits will be in accordance with the Project Labour Agreement
10% vacation pay will be provided in accordance with the Project Labour Agreement
Camp accommodations or Living out Allowance (LOA) provided for work on site
Transportation to site provided

Working Conditions and Environment

Primary work location at site in Edmonton, Alberta with work and travel required throughout Alberta
Repetitive movement
Able to perform in a fast-paced environment
Continuously changing work tasks
Ability to work a significant amount of hours throughout the day
Ability to lift and work with materials weighing up to 25kg
Ability to work in all weather conditions and environments

Contact Information:
28 Quarry Park Blvd, Suite 310, Calgary, AB, T2C 5P9
Telephone:
416.297.2600
Fax:
403-695-3090
Email:
[email protected]

Aecon is an equal opportunity employer.

Upon request, Aecon accommodates candidates with disabilities throughout the hiring process.