Apprentice electrician
Education:
Registered Apprenticeship certificate.
Work site environment:
At heights.
Work setting:
Construction. Service. Repair. Various locations. Maintenance. Commercial. Residential. Installation. Troubleshooting/diagnostic.
Tasks:
- Professionalism in customer service.
- Install underground wiring and cables.
- 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.
- 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.
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications.
Apprenticeship training:
- Pre-apprenticeship training.
- Level one apprenticeship training.
- Level two apprenticeship training.
- Level three apprenticeship training.
- Level four apprenticeship training.
Equipment and machinery experience:
- Conventional electrical devices.
- Motors and controls.
Area of specialization:
- Emergency power system.
- Fire alarm system.
- Communications system.
- Lighting system.
Transportation/travel information:
- Own transportation.
- Own vehicle.
- 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.
- Safety equipment/gear.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
- Hard hat.
Screening questions:
Do you have experience working in this field?.
Experience:
Experience an asset.
Employment terms options:
Day.