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 / 125 St, Fort Saskatchewan, AB T8L 4G2

Terms of Employment : This is a full-time, project-based position

Employment Conditions : Morning, Day, Evening, Overnight, 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 & Journeyperson 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 Journeyperson 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

• $45.33 - $50.00 hourly rate
• Shift rotation to change per project requirements
• 5 days on, 2 days off
• 10 days on, 4 days off
• 14 days on, 7 days off
• 21 days on, 7 days off
• 6 days on, 1 day off
• 10 hours per day hours flexible to change
• 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 Collective Agreement
• 6% vacation and 4% statutory holiday pay will be provided in accordance with the Collective Agreement

Working Conditions and Environment

• Primary work location at site in Edmonton / Sherwood Park / Fort Saskatchewan (and surrounding areas), 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.