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Job Details

Electrician

Employer

BME Electric

Date Posted

October 15, 2025

Languages

English
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $23.10 to $42.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 to 50 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 6  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Nov 14, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

BME Electric

Languages

English

Education

Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Work setting

  • Construction
  • Service
  • Various locations
  • Commercial
  • Residential
  • Installation
  • Troubleshooting/diagnostic

Tasks

  • Install electrical controls and panel boxes
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • 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
  • Install surface mount and/or overhead cables
  • Instruct apprentices
  • Supervise other workers
  • Renovate electrical systems in residential and commercial structures
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
  • Install electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, lighting fixtures and other electrical components

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Electrician Trade Certification
  • Working at heights training
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
  • Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Conventional electrical devices
  • Motors and controls
  • Hand tools

Area of specialization

  • Fire alarm system
  • Communications system
  • Lighting system

Specialization/experience (business sales and services)

Distribution

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

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

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • 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 above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

Experience an asset

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

Team building opportunities


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The 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

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