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Apprentice Electrician

Employer

RGM Contracting Inc.

Date Posted

April 24, 2025

Languages

English
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $28.00 to $38.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 30 to 60 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 2  Vacancies
  • Closing Date May 14, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

RGM Contracting Inc.

Languages

English

Education

Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • At heights

Work setting

  • Construction
  • Various locations
  • Maintenance
  • Civil (road and bridge construction, etc.)
  • Installation
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer

Tasks

  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Install underground wiring and cables
  • Splice, join and connect wires
  • Test and measure voltage, loads, ground faults integrity of circuits
  • Troubleshoot and isolate faults
  • Install surface mount and/or overhead cables
  • Ground and bond electrical equipment, systems and structures including swimming pools and hot tubs
  • Conduct preventive maintenance programs

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Working at heights training
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Propane in Construction Record of Training
  • Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
  • Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
  • Traffic Control Person (TCP) Certification
  • Aerial lift and aerial work platform Certification

Apprenticeship training

  • Level two apprenticeship training
  • Level three apprenticeship training
  • Level four apprenticeship training

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Conventional electrical devices
  • Hand tools

Area of specialization

Lighting system

Security and safety

  • Bondable
  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Willing to travel
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Overtime required
  • Tight deadlines

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Safety equipment/gear
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Workplace information

On the road job

Other benefits

Free parking available


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Apprentice Electrician is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Electricians (Except Industrial and Power System)
OBJECTIVE

Interest in precision working to test continuity of circuits using test equipment to ensure compatibility and safety of a system, following installation, replacement and repair

innovative

Interest in analyzing to troubleshoot and isolate faults in electrical and electronic systems, and to remove and replace faulty components

methodical

Interest in speaking - signalling to conduct preventive maintenance programs; and in keeping maintenance records

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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