Johnson Controls
Produces HVAC, fire, security and building automation systems to optimize and protect buildings globally.
Electrical Apprentice 1st
Install, terminate, and maintain electrical systems and control panels as an apprentice.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Electrical Apprentice is responsible for installing and terminating conduit, cable, equipment, panels, sensors and various control components. The role also involves constructing and fabricating control panels, performing rough and finish wiring, installing interlocking wiring and conducting wiring check‑outs in accordance with NEC, NESC, NFPA and UFC standards. Additional duties include troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining electrical control circuits for motors and devices, providing material take‑offs, proposing plan modifications to improve efficiency, testing installed equipment, performing preventive maintenance, and keeping detailed maintenance reports. The apprentice must monitor parts usage, assist in scheduling maintenance, and work in compliance with Silent‑Aire’s safety program and Alberta Occupational Health and Safety regulations. • Install and terminate conduit, cable, panels, sensors, and control devices. • Construct and fabricate control panels; perform rough and finish wiring. • Install interlocking wiring and conduct wiring check‑outs. • Ensure installations comply with NEC, NESC, NFPA, and UFC standards. • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical control circuits for motors and devices. • Produce material take‑offs and recommend plan modifications for efficiency. • Test equipment after installation or repair to verify performance. • Perform preventive and predictive maintenance; keep accurate reports. • Monitor parts usage and report material issues. • Follow Silent‑Aire safety program and Alberta OHS regulations at all times.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸conduit install
- ▸panel fabrication
- ▸wiring check
- ▸circuit troubleshoot
- ▸material take‑off
- ▸preventive maintenance
What You Bring
Candidates must be a registered Apprentice Electrician in Alberta and enrolled in a recognized trade school, able to work under the supervision of Journeyperson electricians as part of a team or independently. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, ability to work under pressure and a solid safety mindset are required. The position requires manual dexterity, the ability to lift up to 50 lb, and the willingness to work in a commercial/industrial environment with overtime as needed. Johnson Controls provides reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities in line with AODA and related legislation.
Requirements
- ▸apprentice electrician
- ▸trade school
- ▸safety mindset
- ▸manual dexterity
- ▸communication skills
- ▸heavy lifting
Work Environment
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