Electrical Apprentice - 1st & 2nd Year

Roles & Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, wiring diagrams and build electronic components.

• Install and terminate conduit, cable, equipment, panels, sensors, and various control components and devices.

• Construct and fabricate power and control panels for unit installation.

• Install interconnection wiring and perform wiring check out.

• Set up and perform circuit tests.

• Apply knowledge of current electrical code and CSA standards.

• Ensure accuracy and completion of assigned tasks and projects.

• Ensure quality of the product.

• Performs all duties in accordance with Silent-Aire Limited Partnership safety program standards and Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulations, and Code.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Registered as an apprentice electrician in Alberta and enrolled in a recognized trade school.

• 1-2 years of related experience is an asset.

• Knowledge and experience using power & hand tools.

• Ability to work under the supervision of journeyman electricians, as part of a team, and independently in a busy environment.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment.

• Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.

• Knowledge of RF, high voltage, analogue, and digital components.

• Knowledge of PLC is an asset.

• Knowledge of transformers, relays, magnetic contactors, and motor protectors is an asset.

Working Conditions

• Manual dexterity required to use necessary tools.

• Long periods of standing.

• Both Industrial/Commercial indoor environments.

• Exercise caution, as the environment presents many naturally occurring hazards.

• Always adhere to safety policies (wear protective equipment).

• Overtime as required.