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Apprentice Electrician -- 1st year to 4th year

@ Ainsworth

Calgary, Alberta

Full-time
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Overview

Ainsworth is hiring a full-time apprentice electrician to learn and grow within the company. The work covers reading drawings and wiring layouts, pulling wire, installing and repairing lighting, switchgear and panels, testing circuits and troubleshooting faults. The posting requires a first to fourth year apprentice ticket and a Class 5 licence with a clean abstract, and states the role is on site with competitive pay.

Responsibilities:

  • Read drawings, circuit diagrams and code specifications to plan wiring
  • Pull wire through conduits, walls and floors
  • Install, replace and repair lighting, switches, relays and panels
  • Test circuit continuity and troubleshoot electrical faults
  • Connect power to audio-visual, signalling, heating and cooling systems

Requirements summary:

  • First to fourth year apprentice electrician ticket
  • Class 5 driver's licence and clean driver's abstract
  • Strong written and oral English
  • Proficient with email
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Commercial or construction installation experience an asset

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Employer posting date
2024-05-07
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-11

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none
Work settingConstruction site, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsApprentice electrician ticket
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdriving record

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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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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 131 Bermondsey Road, Toronto, Ontario M4A1X4, CA
  • 3392 Wonderland Rd S, London, Ontario N6L 1A8, CA
  • 100-2588 27 St NE, Calgary, Alberta, CA
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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
0

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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

FieldValue
IndustryFacilities Services
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesTechnical 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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Job description

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, a subsidiary of GDI, team today!

Position Summary:
Apprentice electrician who is willing to learn and develop their skills and grow within the company.

Responsibilities:

  • Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts for new or existing installations.
  • Pull wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Install brackets and hangers to support electrical equipment.
  • Install, replace and repair lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment such as switches, relays and circuit breaker panels.
  • Splice, join and connect wire to fixtures and components to form circuits.
  • Test continuity of circuits using test equipment to ensure compatibility and safety of system, following installation, replacement or repair.
  • Troubleshoot and isolate faults in electrical and electronic systems and remove and replace faulty components.
  • Connect electrical power to audio and visual communication equipment, signaling devices and heating and cooling systems perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • First, second, third or fourth year apprentice electrician ticket.
  • Strong command of the English language, both written and oral.
  • Proficient with e-mailing.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Commercial/construction installations experience a plus.
  • 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.

Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI, 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 subsidiary of GDI, 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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