Posted 27 days ago
Apprentice Electrician
@ Ainsworth Inc
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Ainsworth Inc (GDI Ainsworth) is hiring an apprentice electrician to install electrical control systems in new and existing buildings, including retrofit projects on construction sites. The work covers reading drawings and wiring layouts, installing conduit, pulling wire, and repairing control equipment. The posting calls for an indentured apprentice in Alberta with conduit experience and a Class 5 licence; no pay range or schedule is stated.
Responsibilities:
- Read drawings and circuit diagrams to plan wiring layouts
- Install conduit, enclosures and fittings
- Pull wire through conduits and ceiling spaces
- Install and repair relays, sensors, actuators and panels
- Troubleshoot and replace faulty electrical components
Requirements summary:
- Indentured apprentice in Alberta (1st to 4th year) with conduit experience
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent
- Knowledge of electrical theory and terminology
- Class 5 driver's licence and clean driver's abstract
- Commercial or construction installation experience
- HVAC, building electrical or VFD experience is an asset
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Construction site, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Indentured apprentice (Alberta) |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | High school (required) |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Ainsworth Inc
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 115 |
If you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, to drive your career development, embraces diversity and rewards innovation, with competitive pay and great employee programs, join the GDI Ainsworth team today!
Job Summary:
Install electrical control systems in new and existing buildings including retro fit projects in a construction environment. Working conditions may include restricted movement, dirty environments, hazardous materials, moderate physical duties and working at heights.
Key Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts for new and existing installations
- Cut, bend, thread and install conduits and other types of electrical conductor enclosures and fittings
- Pull wire through conduits and ceiling spaces
- Install, replace and repair electrical control equipment such as relays, temperature sensors, actuators and panels.
- Troubleshoot and isolate faults in electrical and electronic systems, remove and replace faulty components
- Splice, join and connect wire to components to form complete control systems
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures
- Perform tasks with minimal supervision and in accordance with Ainsworth Health & Safety policies and procedures
- Perform all job functions in a safe and healthful manner, abiding by and in accordance with all applicable Health, Safety and Environmental company policies and government legislation/regulations
Qualifications:
- Main skill required, Indentured Apprentice in Alberta (1st-4thYear) with conduit experience
- High School degree, diploma, or a GED equivalent qualification from a certified college
- Knowledge of electrical theory and terminology
- Experience with HVAC, building electrical systems and VFD’s an asset
- Ability to read and draw simple electrical sketches and schematics
- Excellent command of the English Language, both written and oral
- Strong attention to detail, ability to execute precision work
- Commercial/ Construction installations experience
- Class 5 driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract
While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
GDI Ainsworth is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified designated group members are encouraged to apply as any reasonable accommodation of qualifications will be considered as per our Accommodation Policy, available upon request.
GDI Ainsworth is an integrated multi-trade company, offering an end-to-end services and solutions for all asset maintenance and refurbishment requirements of our customers. We are continually striving to create better and more advanced products as well as provide the highest quality service. We are rapidly growing and need talented professionals to help drive our vision at becoming the best multi-trade company in the country! Join us…. Make a difference.
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