Apprentice Electrician
- Full-time
Company Overview:
PTW is a leading provider of electrical and instrumentation services. We hire skilled tradespeople who value safety, quality, and career growth.
Role Summary:
We are seeking a Local Apprentice Electrician to join our team in the Edmonton area. The Apprentice is a 2nd–4th year Electrical Apprentice with relevant industrial or commercial experience who is committed to delivering safe, high-quality work that meets client needs. This role requires strong attention to detail, a customer-service mindset, and a focus on safety, and exceeding client expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist Journeyman Electricians with installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial electrical systems
- Interpret drawings, schematics, and electrical codes
- Install and service motors, PLCs, control circuits, conduit, wiring, and panels
- Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform preventive maintenance
- Support three-phase systems and motor terminations
- Follow Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), company procedures, and OHS safety standards
- Other duties as required
Qualifications / Requirements:
- Indentured 2nd–4th year Electrical Apprentice with provincial regulatory body
- Familiar with the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC)
- Valid H2S Alive, Fall Protection, Standard First Aid (Level A or C with CPR/AED), and CSTS 2020
- Able to read electrical drawings, schematics, and P&IDs
- Strong safety focus and good communication skills
- Team player able to work with maintenance and production teams
- Flexible availability for shift work, overtime, and weekends, with a strong focus on safety and self-direction
- Valid driver's licence
- Ability to work in various environments, including heights, confined spaces, and outdoor conditions.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage, commensurate with experience and certification
- Overtime opportunities paid at 1.5x the regular hourly rate
- Comprehensive extended health benefits after 3 months, including dental and vision coverage, physiotherapy, massage therapy, and mental health support, etc.
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching
- Employee Referral Bonus Program, offering up to $1,000 per successful referral
- Apprenticeship tuition reimbursement program
- Starter Toolkit available for purchase for those entering the trades
Why Work for PTW:
Build Your Trade. Build Your Future. Join PTW Energy Services and turn a job into a long-term career. We are the largest Electrical and Instrumentation contractor in Western Canada with 40 locations and nearly 2,000 workers, we have the scale to keep our crews working. That means steady work, strong leadership, and real opportunity.
To recognize and celebrate employees who exemplify our values, we've established dedicated programs such as our Quarterly Employee Appreciation Recognition Awards, Safety Rewards Program and Milestone Achievement Program, ensuring that excellence, safe work and tenure are consistently acknowledged and never go unnoticed.
How to Apply:
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