Apprentice Electrician

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Dusty

Work setting

• Construction
• Repair
• Various locations
• Commercial
• Residential

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Install underground wiring and cables
• Install, replace and repair electrical controls and panel boxes
• Design and construct single-phase service for single or multimeter installations
• Splice, join and connect wires
• Design and construct low voltage (30 to 750V) multiphase service for single or multimeter installations
• Test and measure voltage, loads, ground faults integrity of circuits
• Troubleshoot and isolate faults
• Install surface mount and/or overhead cables
• Install power generation, stand-by power generation and power conditioning systems
• Renovate electrical systems in residential and commercial structures
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Credentials

Apprenticeship training

• Pre-apprenticeship training
• Level one apprenticeship training
• Level two apprenticeship training
• Level three apprenticeship training
• Level four apprenticeship training

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Conventional electrical devices

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Safety vest

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Team player

Benefits

Other benefits

• Other benefits