Electrician Jobs in Alberta

An Electrician in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. Their duties include reading and interpreting technical blueprints, diagnosing electrical faults, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and repairing or replacing faulty wiring or equipment. They may work in homes, businesses, factories, or construction sites. Electricians are also responsible for testing electrical systems to ensure they are functioning safely and effectively. They may also inspect electrical systems and equipment for any damage, faults, or parts that need repair or replacement.

Important skills for an Electrician include problem-solving, physical stamina, manual dexterity, and the ability to read and follow technical plans. They must also have good knowledge and understanding of electrical safety regulations. Electricians should hold an Electrician's license, and many also have certifications in areas such as electrical code, safety practices, and first aid. Before becoming an Electrician, a person may work as an electrical apprentice, a journeyman electrician, or an electrical technician.

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Journeyperson Electricians (Permanent Positions)

  • Calgary, AB
  • 1 day ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 1 day ago

Valid Journeyperson Electrician certificate/ticket....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Fort Saskatchewan, AB
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Saskatchewan, AB
  • 4 days ago

A Day in the Life: Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Journeyman Electrician/Instrumentation Technician provides electrical and instrumentation support services to plant operations, troubleshoot...

Process Electrician

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 5 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 5 days ago

A strong understanding of industrial electrical systems is crucial for optimizing waste processing and recycling....

DT Journeyman Electrician/HET - Field

  • Calgary, AB
  • 6 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 6 days ago

Reporting directly to the Service Supervisor, the Journeyman Electrician/Heavy Duty Mechanic will be responsible for troubleshooting and overseeing repairs on a variety of Caterpillar equipment in the...

Certified Electrician

  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 9 days ago
  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 9 days ago

Certified Electricians are part of the site Maintenance Team entrusted to install and maintain electrical and electronic systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, conveyor systems and production...

Journeyperson Electrician

  • Edson, AB
  • 12 days ago
  • Edson, AB
  • 12 days ago

As the Electrician, You will be a key player in the company-wide continuous improvement effort through daily use of troubleshooting, predictive, and preventive maintenance strategies....

Apprentice Electrician

  • Calgary, AB
  • 16 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 16 days ago

Valid Apprentice Electrician certificate/ticket....

Senior Technician, Automation (Journeyperson Electrician) - Night Shift

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 19 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 19 days ago

Job Summary The Senior Technician (Automation), works as a part of a team to maximize equipment utilization, efficiency and performance, while providing industrial, electrical and mechanical expertise...

Journeyperson Electrician

  • Calgary, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 30+ days ago

Valid Journeyperson Electrician certificate/ticket....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Calgary, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 30+ days ago

Hood Packaging is currently recruiting for a Instrumentation Technician / Maintenance Electrician for our Calgary Paper plant....

Electrician - Journeyperson (Permanent Positions)

  • Calgary, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 30+ days ago

Valid Journeyperson Electrician certificate/ticket....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Acheson, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Acheson, AB
  • 30+ days ago

Perform services including but not limited to the installation of electrical equipment and components, cable tray, conduits, cable and wire, heat trace, grounding and bonding, terminations and testing...

Journeyman Electrician Grande Prairie, AB (Local or Relocate)

  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 30+ days ago

Strong troubleshooting skills with various types of electrical systems. Local candidates preferredno LOA is provided for this project....

Apprentice Electrician - Local To Grande Prairie

  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 30+ days ago

The successful candidate will perform maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of electrical systems in a dynamic oilfield environment....

Electrician - Journeyperson/Apprentice

  • Carseland, AB
  • 45+ days ago
  • Carseland, AB
  • 45+ days ago

Valid Journeyperson or Apprentice Electrician certificate/ticket....

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Alberta

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Alberta offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electricians in Alberta
4-6 years
61.1%
2-4 years
14.1%
8-10 years
10.1%
None
9.9%
6-8 years
4.0%
1-2 years
0.6%
Less than 1 year
0.2%


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