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Apprentice Electrician

@ Ainsworth

Edmonton, Alberta

Full-time
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Overview

Ainsworth is hiring a full-time Apprentice Electrician to install electrical control systems in new and existing buildings, including retrofit projects in construction environments. The work involves reading drawings, running conduit and wire, and troubleshooting control equipment. The posting requires an indentured apprentice in Alberta with conduit experience and offers comprehensive benefits, RSP matching and hybrid working where applicable.

Responsibilities:

  • Read drawings and circuit diagrams to plan wiring layouts
  • Install conduit, pull wire and connect control components
  • Install, repair and troubleshoot electrical control equipment
  • Work with minimal supervision under Ainsworth health and safety policies

Requirements summary:

  • Indentured apprentice in Alberta (1st to 4th year) with conduit experience
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Knowledge of electrical theory and terminology
  • Class 5 driver's licence and clean driver's abstract
  • Experience with HVAC, building electrical and VFDs an asset

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalPaid time offEmployee discount
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Employer posting date
2024-02-29
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 moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsIndentured Apprentice Alberta
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdriving record
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Wellness

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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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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:

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.


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

Why work at Ainsworth?

Ainsworth is growing at an unprecedented rate and to help attract and retain top talent, we provide benefits on your first day with us. We offer a wide variety of benefits including the following:

Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental and medical benefits, including wellness supports, RSP matching and generous vacation

Rewards: Service milestones and peer recognition plus Employee Discounts and Incentives

Flexibility: Hybrid working models, where applicable

Diversity: An inclusive organization that embraces diversity and belonging; work in a great team atmosphere with future potential for promotion within company

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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