Electrician Journeyman or Apprentice

Electrician – Journeyperson or Apprentice

Location: Whitehorse, YT

Position Type: Full-Time

Experience Level: Red Seal Journeyperson OR Registered Apprentice (1st to 4th Year)

We are looking for a motivated and dependable Journeyperson or Apprentice Electrician to join our team. Whether you are a seasoned tradesperson looking to lead job sites or an apprentice working your way through the trade, you’ll tackle a variety of residential and commercial projects across the region.

We take pride in high-quality workmanship, strict safety standards, and fostering a supportive, team-oriented environment.

• Installation & Service: Execute and oversee electrical rough-ins, finish work, conduit bending, wiring, panel upgrades, and fixture installations.
• Blueprint Reading & Layout: Interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, and technical specifications to plan site installations efficiently.
• Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Diagnose electrical issues, test circuits, perform service work, and repair systems safely and independently (or under guidance, depending on experience level).
• Leadership & Mentorship: Journey persons will help mentor apprentices on site; senior apprentices will be expected to assist newer apprentices as needed.
• Safety & Compliance: Adhere strictly to company safety policies, occupational health & safety regulations, and the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC).
• Job Site Management: Keep tools, equipment, materials, and work areas organized, clean, and operational.

• Certification: Red Seal Journeyperson Electrician certificate OR current registration (eligible for registration) as an Apprentice Electrician.
• Knowledge: Sound working knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), hand/power tools, and electrical testing equipment.
• Physical Capability: Ability to lift heavy equipment, climb ladders, and work comfortably in tight, elevated, or outdoors environments.
• Professionalism: Strong problem-solving abilities, high attention to detail, and a dependable work ethic.
• Requirements: Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record and reliable transportation.
• Safety
  
  Certifications:
  
  Valid First Aid / CPR certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).

• Competitive Wages: Hourly rate commensurate with experience, Red Seal status, or apprenticeship level.
• Growth & Mentorship: Ongoing diverse opportunities to expand your skills, earn hours, and lead projects.
• Safety First: A dedicated safety culture with proper PPE, ongoing training, and clear site protocols.
• Equipped Working Environment: Supportive team atmosphere with the tools and backing needed to get the job done right.