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Electrician, Building Construction
Employer
ZA Electrical and General Contractor LtdDate Posted
February 23, 2026Languages
English-
Location Edmonton, AB
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Earnings $28.00 to $33.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 30 to 44 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Mar 15, 2026
Employer
ZA Electrical and General Contractor Ltd
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Confined spaces
- Cold/refrigerated
- Dangerous
- Dusty
Work setting
- Construction
- Service
- Repair
- Various locations
- Maintenance
- Commercial
- Residential
- Installation
- Remote location
Tasks
- Install electrical controls and panel boxes
- Replace and repair electrical controls and panel boxes
- Professionalism in customer service
- Install underground wiring and cables
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Design and construct single-phase service for single or multimeter installations
- Splice, join and connect wires
- Design and construct low voltage (30 to 750V) multiphase service for single or multimeter installations
- Test and measure voltage, loads, ground faults integrity of circuits
- Troubleshoot and isolate faults
- Connect power to audio and visual equipment
- Install surface mount and/or overhead cables
- Instruct apprentices
- Install power generation, stand-by power generation and power conditioning systems
- Supervise other workers
- Ground and bond electrical equipment, systems and structures including swimming pools and hot tubs
- Renovate electrical systems in residential and commercial structures
- Conduct preventive maintenance programs
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Electrician Trade Certification
- Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Tight deadlines
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Vision care benefits
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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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
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Interest in analyzing to troubleshoot and isolate faults in electrical and electronic systems, and to remove and replace faulty components
- methodical
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Interest in speaking - signalling to conduct preventive maintenance programs; and in keeping maintenance records
Abilities
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