Electrical Apprentice (Level 3 & 4)
- Burnaby, BC, Canada
Competitive wages based on experience and apprenticeship level between $33.00 - $42.00 · Full-time
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- Competitive wages based on experience and apprenticeship level between $33.00 - $42.00
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Western Integrated engineers, builds, installs, and commissions electrical systems, including machine control systems, PLC, HMI, safety, and networking solutions across industries such as Forestry, Mining, Manufacturing, and Materials Handling. We partner with clients to optimize production, improve efficiency, and maximize investment.
Position Overview:
We are seeking Level 3 & 4 Electrical Apprentices who are eager to expand their skills and gain hands-on experience in industrial electrical work. This role is ideal for those nearing the completion of their apprenticeship and looking for exposure to more advanced electrical systems and leadership opportunities.
What We Offer:
- Competitive wages based on experience and apprenticeship level between $33.00 - $42.00
- Paid apprenticeship with opportunities for career growth
- Comprehensive compensation package, including benefits, time off, and retirement plans
- Continued education and training support
- Work on cutting-edge industrial automation and control systems
- Safe, professional, and collaborative work environment
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Performing installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems in industrial environments
- Working with PLCs, HMIs, and automation controls under the guidance of experienced electricians
- Interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints
- Assisting with commissioning and testing of electrical systems
- Leading and mentoring junior apprentices as you progress
- Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and best practices
What We Need from You:
- Registered Electrical Apprentice (Level 3 or 4) in BC
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and troubleshooting techniques
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
- Steel-toe boots, hard hat, and appropriate PPE
- Strong work ethic, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Western Integrated is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Join our team and take the next step in your electrical career!
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Responsibilities
The Electrical Apprentice at Western Integrated will install, maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems at industrial sites, working under experienced electricians. They will help commission and test systems and mentor junior apprentices as they progress.
Requirements
Candidates need to be registered BC Electrical Apprentices at Level 3 or 4 with strong wiring and troubleshooting knowledge. They must read electrical drawings, hold a valid driver's licence, travel to job sites and lift at least 50 lbs.
Skills
- PLC
- HMI
- electrical troubleshooting
- reading electrical schematics and blueprints
- industrial wiring
- machine control systems
- safety systems
- networking
- system commissioning and testing
- mentoring
- WHMIS
- lockout/tagout
Benefits
- Paid apprenticeship with career growth
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Continued education and training support
Categories
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Energy
Keywords
- Electrical Apprentice
- apprenticeship
- PLC
- HMI
- industrial automation
- machine control
- electrical drawings
- schematics
- commissioning
- troubleshooting
- safety systems
- networking
- Forestry
- Mining
- Manufacturing
- Materials Handling
- electrician
- BC
- journeyperson
Seniority
Mid level
Perks
- Generous paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Paid training
Licences and certifications
- Steel-toe boots
- Hard hat
Tools
- PLC
- HMI
Languages
- English