Journeyperson Electrician / 4th-Year Apprentice
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
EAP Construction is seeking qualified Journeyperson Electricians and 4th-Year Apprentices to join our team for multiple projects beginning early 2026. We are looking for skilled electrical professionals with experience in installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electrical systems across commercial, industrial, and civil construction environments.
Ideal candidates are safety-focused, dependable, and capable of working both independently and within a team to complete electrical scopes to code and project specifications.
Key Responsibilities
Ideal candidates are safety-focused, dependable, and capable of working both independently and within a team to complete electrical scopes to code and project specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems, panels, conduits, lighting, and devices
- Perform rough-in and finishing electrical work within commercial and industrial environments
- Interpret blueprints, diagrams, and electrical schematics
- Pull wire, bend and install conduit (EMT, rigid, PVC), and terminate components
- Test electrical systems and troubleshoot faults to ensure safe operation
- Work closely with supervisors and other trades to support project sequencing
- Complete daily hazard assessments and follow all safety procedures
- Use hand tools, power tools, multimeters, and specialty electrical equipment
- Ensure all work meets the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) and site standards
- Assist and mentor apprentices (Journeypersons) or support senior electricians (Apprentices)
- Journeyperson Electrician Certificate (Red Seal preferred)
- 4th-Year Electrical Apprentices also encouraged to apply
- Valid safety certifications:
- CSTS 2020
- CSO
- Fall Protection (asset)
- Elevated Work Platform (asset)
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and project documentation
- Strong understanding of electrical code compliance and troubleshooting
- Reliable transportation and ability to work outdoors as required
- Ability to pass a Pre-Access Drug & Alcohol Test (if required by project)
- Experience in industrial plants, commercial projects, or civil infrastructure
- Experience installing temporary power systems
- Knowledge of fire alarm systems, low-voltage, or control wiring
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Consistent long-term work on major Alberta projects
- Opportunities for skill development and advancement
- Strong, supportive team environment
- Competitive hours and stable scheduling
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Responsibilities
Install, repair, test, and maintain electrical systems and components, including panels, conduit, lighting, and devices, while troubleshooting faults and completing work to code and project specifications. Coordinate with supervisors and other trades, follow site safety procedures, and mentor apprentices or support senior electricians as appropriate.
Requirements
Applicants must be a certified Journeyperson Electrician, with Red Seal preferred, or a 4th-year electrical apprentice; they should be able to interpret electrical drawings and understand electrical code compliance and troubleshooting. CSTS 2020 is listed as a safety certification, while CSO, Fall Protection, and Elevated Work Platform certifications are assets; reliable transportation, outdoor work availability, and passing a project-required pre-access drug and alcohol test are also noted.
Skills
- Electrical Installation
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Maintenance
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Electrical Schematics
- Wire Pulling
- Conduit Installation
- Electrical Termination
- Electrical Testing
- Code Compliance
- Hazard Assessment
- Use Of Electrical Tools And Equipment
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Apprentice Mentoring
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- Trades
- Construction
- Engineering
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Journeyperson Electrician
- 4th-Year Electrical Apprentice
- Red Seal
- CSTS 2020
- CSO
- Fall Protection
- Elevated Work Platform
- Canadian Electrical Code
- Electrical Systems
- Electrical Panels
- Conduit
- EMT
- Rigid Conduit
- PVC Conduit
- Lighting
- Electrical Devices
- Blueprints
- Electrical Diagrams
- Electrical Schematics
- Wire Pulling
- Multimeters
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Temporary Power Systems
- Fire Alarm Systems
- Low-Voltage Wiring
- Control Wiring
- Commercial Construction
- Industrial Construction
- Civil Infrastructure