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

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

Employment Conditions: Morning, Day, Evening, 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 & Journeyman 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 Journeyman 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

· $44.96 - $45.33 hourly rate

· 5/2 shift, 8 hours per day – flexible to change per project requirements

· 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 Project Labour Agreement

· 10% vacation pay will be provided in accordance with the Project Labour Agreement

· Camp accommodations or Living out Allowance (LOA) provided for work on site

· Transportation to site provided

Working Conditions and Environment

· Primary work location at site in Edmonton, 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

Aecon is an equal opportunity employer.

Upon request, Aecon accommodates candidates with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person