Journeyman Electrician

Journeyman Electrician - Red Deer

Position Brief:

The Journeyman Electrician will be responsible for installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems, control devices and related equipment used in the oil & gas, along with the industrial and commercial industries; specifically, electrical & electronic systems and equipment.

What you will be responsible for:

• Taking direction and fulfilling responsibilities from the Team Lead – Electrical

• Installing, maintaining, and repairing of electrical and electronic systems.

• Use of testing devices to inspect, test, and diagnose electrical and electronic systems and controls.

• Actively maintaining and understanding QMS systems, policies, and procedures.

• Consulting with and advising leadership and operations staff regarding work performed if in a Journeyman role.

• Training and mentoring apprentices and support staff if in a Journeyman role.

• Repairing, maintaining, or replacing defective parts

• Installing, replacing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and related electrical equipment

• Completing risk and hazard assessments as part of customer and company safety initiatives.

• Calibrating and maintaining components and instruments according to manufacturer’s specifications and quality guidelines.

• Using and interpreting appropriate CSA, codes, standards and practices.

Success in this role will come from:

• Industrial electrical service, maintenance, and construction experience.

• Experience working within industrial, oil & gas, and commercial facilities.

• Excellent communication skills – written, verbal and electronic.

• The ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings as well as electrical code and client(s) specifications.

• Maintaining a high level of safety awareness and adherence.

• Maintaining good customer relations and focus.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications Outlook, Word, Excel.

• A high comfortable level of working in all weather conditions, with the capability of lifting kg.

• An ability to work with all levels of employees and management both internally and externally.

Our interest will be piqued by:

• A registered / certified Journeyman in the Electrical trade.

• A High School Diploma or GED required; additional accreditation will be considered an asset.

• Valid H2S, CSO, First Aid and Fall Protection certificates required.

• A valid Class 5 driver’s license and a clean abstract required.

Working Conditions:

• Work may be performed indoors or outdoors.

• Some overnight or weekly travel to sights / branches may be required.

• Work can be physically demanding and may require working from heights.

• Annual holiday office closures

• Monday to Friday shifts with some weekend and evening work as required.

• Required to pass a pre-employment drug test as this is considered a safety sensitive position.