Posted 26 months ago
Apprentice Electrician (1st or 2nd Year)
@ Ainsworth
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Overview
Ainsworth is hiring a first or second year apprentice electrician for full-time work installing electrical systems in new and existing buildings, including retrofit projects. The role requires completing the Pre-App program, a Class 5 licence, your own transportation and hand tools, and some after-hours and weekend work.
Responsibilities:
- Read drawings, circuit diagrams and code specifications for wiring layouts
- Cut, bend, thread and install conduit and enclosures
- Install wire through conduits and ceiling spaces
- Install, replace and repair electrical equipment
- Splice and connect wire to form complete control systems
Requirements summary:
- Completion of Pre-App program
- Knowledge of electrical theory and terminology
- Ability to read and draw simple electrical sketches and schematics
- Class 5 driver's licence and clean driver's abstract
- Must provide own transportation and hand tools
- Excellent written and oral English
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2024-09-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none |
| Work setting | Construction site, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Pre-App, Class 5 |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Background checks | driving record |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Electrical |
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Ainsworth
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Full company description
Our customers depend on their buildings, industrial assets, processes, and energy management, to help them meet competitive challenges. For over 75 years, customers across Canada and the United States have relied on Ainsworth as their single source partner for installing and keeping their assets safe, effective, and energy efficient. ERCA/EAS #7001379
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- Business categories
- Service Industry
- Mechanical Engineering
- Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
- Commercial
- Other recorded names
- Ainsworth Inc
- Specialties
- Technical trade services
- Energy Conservation & Demand Management
- IT infrastructure solutions
- Emergency Technical Service
- HVAC Sales and Service and more
- Services techniques spécialisés
- Économies d'énergie et gestion de la demande
- Service technique d'urgence
- Vente et service de CVCA
- and Solutions d'infrastructure informatique
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- Reported total investment
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Our customers depend on their buildings, industrial assets, processes, and energy management, to help them meet competitive challenges. For over 75 years, customers across Canada and the United States have relied on Ainsworth as their single source partner for installing and keeping their assets safe, effective, and energy efficient. ERCA/EAS #7001379
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Facilities Services |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Technical trade servicesEnergy Conservation & Demand ManagementIT infrastructure solutionsEmergency Technical ServiceHVAC Sales and Service and moreServices techniques spécialisésÉconomies d'énergie et gestion de la demandeService technique d'urgenceVente et service de CVCAand Solutions d'infrastructure informatique |
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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 Ainsworth team today!
Position Summary:
Install electrical 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.
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
- Install wire through conduits and ceiling spaces
- Install, replace and repair electrical equipment.
- Splice, join and connect wire to components to form complete control systems
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures
- Perform tasks 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.
- Some after hours and weekend work
Qualifications:
- Completion of Pre-App program.
- Knowledge of electrical theory and terminology
- 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
- Class 5 driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract
- Must be able to provide own transportation
- Must have own hand tools; power tools will be provided
While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
Ainsworth (a GDI company) 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.
Ainsworth (a GDI company) is an integrated multi-trade company, offering 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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