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2nd -4th Year Electrical Apprentice

@ Control Tech

Fox Creek, Alberta

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Overview

Control Tech is hiring a 2nd to 4th year electrical apprentice for full-time field work alongside Journeyman Electricians, learning to test, calibrate, install, repair and inspect manufacturing equipment and monitoring devices. The role involves flexible availability, 10-hour shifts on projects and on-call support. Local staff from Whitecourt and Fox Creek are preferred, and crew house accommodation is available for non-local staff.

Responsibilities:

  • Read electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings
  • Pull wire through conduits and connect circuits
  • Assist with installing, repairing and maintaining electrical systems
  • Test circuits for integrity and safety
  • Provide on-call support as required

Requirements summary:

  • 1st year electrical apprentice experience or schooling
  • Standard First Aid/CPR with AED; H2S Alive, CSO, CSTS
  • Oil and gas experience an asset
  • Pass drug and alcohol test and criminal background check
  • Clean driving record

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Employer posting date
2026-10-06
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-11-03

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, overtime
Travelair: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Construction site
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsStandard First Aid/CPR with AED, H2S Alive, CSO, CSTS
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdrug and alcohol, criminal record, driving record
Fields of studyElectrical

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Control Tech

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Full company description

Control Tech is a leading Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation solutions provider operating throughout Canada and the US. We pride ourselves on being a people-first company, with a talented and diverse team recognized for delivering exceptional customer service.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 11001 78 Ave, Grande Prairie, AB T8W 2J7, CA
  • 209 1A AVE, Fox Creek, AB T0H 1P0, CA
  • 8110 102 Avenue, Peace River, AB T8S 1M6, CA
  • Dawson Creek, BC V1G 3B8, CA
  • 22025 Route 14N, Troy, PA 16947, US
  • 2840 S Utah Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73108, US
  • 31229 Route 6, Wysox, PA 18854, US
  • 1328 E West 18th St., Greeley, CO 80631, US
  • 4325 4th AVE W, Williston, ND 58801, US
  • UNIT 112- 11870 88 Ave, Fort Saskatchewan, Fort Saskatchewan AB T8L 0K1 , CA
  • 570, 639 5TH AVE SW, Calgary, AB T2P 0M9 , CA
  • 207 State Route 29 N, Tunkhannock, PA 18657, US
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Electronics
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Industrial
Other recorded names
  • Control Tech
Specialties
  • Instrumentation
  • Automation
  • Electrical
  • LGR Testing
  • Construction
  • Renewable Energy
  • Maintenance
  • and Fabrication
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Reported total investment
0

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Control Tech is a leading Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation solutions provider operating throughout Canada and the US. We pride ourselves on being a people-first company, with a talented and diverse team recognized for delivering exceptional customer service.

FieldValue
IndustryOil and Gas
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersGrande Prairie, AB
Organization typePartnership
Year founded2001
SpecialtiesInstrumentationAutomationElectricalLGR TestingConstructionRenewable EnergyMaintenance and Fabrication
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Job description

Flexible availability required — project work may require working multiple consecutive days.

  • Long workdays: Minimum 10-hour shifts when assigned to a project.

  • Ability to commit to varying schedules based on project requirements.

  • Local staff from Whitecourt and Fox Creek are preferred.

  • Crew house accommodation is available for non-local staff.

  • Must be reliable, adaptable, and willing to work extended hours when required.

  • Job Brief:

    The 2nd-4th Year Electrical Apprentice field technician will work with and learn from Journeyman Electricians and other apprentices. The Apprentice will be shown practical skills and learn to test, calibrate, install, repair, and inspect manufacturing equipment and monitoring devices.

    Duties & Responsibilities:

    • Reads and interprets electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications.
    • Pulls wire through conduits, holes, and splice, join, and connect wire to form circuits.
    • Assists with installing, replacing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems/equipment.
    • Tests circuits to ensure integrity and safety.
    • Participates/complies with company safety programs & company policies.
    • Provides on-call support as required.
    • Other duties as required.

    Required Skills/Qualifications:

    • 1st Year Electrical Apprentice Experience/Schooling completed.
    • Standard First Aid/CPR with AED; H2S Alive, CSO, CSTS.
    • Experience in oil and gas industry is an asset.
    • Successful completion of a pre-employment drug and alcohol test (required for safety-sensitive roles).
    • Completion of a criminal background check, with results assessed based on relevance to the position.
    • Verification of a clean driving record, as defined by Control Tech’s standards (e.g., no major violations, no more than 3 infractions in the past 5 years).

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