Electrician

Company Description Polar Electric Contracting Ltd. is a diversified electrical contracting company providing services across commercial, residential, and agricultural settings. The team supports drilling and service rig maintenance, farming installations and maintenance, and oilfield electrical consulting, including commissioning and start-up projects. Polar Electric also delivers custom lighting solutions, fire alarm installations and upgrades, and Haven fire suppression system sales and installations. Additional services include residential heating cable installations and hot tub, spa, and sauna electrical installations, offering applicants exposure to a wide range of electrical projects.

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Journeyman Electrician role based in Leduc, AB. The Electrician will perform installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems across residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural sites. Day-to-day tasks include reading and interpreting electrical drawings, installing wiring, panels, and fixtures, and troubleshooting electrical issues to ensure safe and reliable operation. The role involves performing routine inspections, testing equipment, and supporting fire alarm, suppression systems, and custom lighting projects. The Electrician will work closely with supervisors and project teams to meet safety standards, project timelines, and quality requirements.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in electricity principles, including electrical safety and applicable codes and standards.
• Practical experience in electrical work such as installation of wiring, panels, controls, and fixtures.
• Skills in maintenance & repair of electrical systems and equipment across varied environments.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical issues, diagnose faults, and implement effective solutions.
• Background or coursework in electrical engineering or related technical training is an asset.
• Valid Electrician trade certification or apprenticeship status, with appropriate provincial licensing.
• Familiarity with commercial, residential, and agricultural electrical systems is preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to occupational health and safety and safe work practices.
• Ability to work on-site in varying conditions, manage physical tasks, and use tools and testing equipment.
• Strong communication skills, reliability, and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.