Electrical Apprentice

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights

Work setting

• Maintenance
• Installation
• Remote location
• Troubleshooting/diagnostic

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Install electrical controls and panel boxes
• Professionalism in customer service
• Keep maintenance reports and documentation
• Test and measure voltage, loads, ground faults integrity of circuits
• Connect power to audio and visual equipment
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
• Commission

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Working at heights training
• Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Electronic devices
• Instrumentation
• Motors and controls
• Solid state devices
• Programmable logic controller (PLC)
• Hand tools

Area of work experience

• Quality assurance or control

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Willing to travel
• Valid driver's licence
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Overtime required
• Tight deadlines

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Life insurance