Posted 3 months ago
Construction Electrician Apprentice
@ Sasco Contractors
Burnaby, British Columbia
Overview
Sasco Contractors is hiring a construction electrician apprentice for full-time electrical installation work across BC. The role involves reading drawings, pulling cables, bending conduit and installing lighting and control systems. Employees must be Local 213 IBEW members, and off-hours and weekend work may be required.
Responsibilities:
- Read drawings and circuit diagrams to determine wiring layouts
- Pull cables in various environments
- Bend conduit with hand and hydraulic benders
- Install brackets, hangers, lighting fixtures and control systems
- Splice and connect wire to form circuits
Requirements summary:
- Membership in Local 213 IBEW required
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Self-motivated with a proactive attitude
- Willing to learn new skills and best practices
- Punctual and ready to work
- Willing to work off hours and weekends
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-16
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Construction site, Plant or factory, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
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Sasco Contractors
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Full company description
Sasco Contractors Ltd. is the trusted electrical contractor for many of British Columbia’s premier contractors, property management companies, facilities, and building owners. Based out of Burnaby, with an office in Kamloops, and now an office on Vancouver Island, we challenge ourselves with each new project or service call to build upon our solid reputation within the industry.
- LinkedIn followers
- 791
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 78
- Reported office locations
- 114-3060 Norland Ave, Burnaby, BC V5B 3A6, CA
- 101-2785 Leigh Road, Victoria, British Columbia V9B 0V4, CA
- 961C Laval Crescent, Kamloops, BC V2C 5P4, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Building Maintenance
- Commercial Real Estate
- Communications Infrastructure
- Security
- Industrial
- Electrical Distribution
- Energy Efficiency
- Other recorded names
- Sasco Contractors
- Specialties
- Service and Maintenance
- Electrical Construction
- Datacomm
- Server Rooms and Data Centres
- Fire Alarm Upgrades
- and Distribution Upgrades
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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- Reported total investment
- 0
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Sasco Contractors Ltd. is the trusted electrical contractor for many of British Columbia’s premier contractors, property management companies, facilities, and building owners. Based out of Burnaby, with an office in Kamloops, and now an office on Vancouver Island, we challenge ourselves with each new project or service call to build upon our solid reputation within the industry.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Burnaby, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1985 |
| Specialties | Service and MaintenanceElectrical ConstructionDatacommServer Rooms and Data CentresFire Alarm Upgradesand Distribution Upgrades |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 3 |
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WHO WE ARE:
Sasco Contractors Ltd, serves the industrial, commercial, and institutional markets all over BC, specializing in distribution upgrades, commercial one-off new builds, tenant improvements, server rooms and data communication in "mission critical environments", complicated fire alarm upgrades, EV car chargers, and electrical service and maintenance.
We work in a fast-paced environment, local to Burnaby and surrounding areas, with other offices in Kamloops & Vancouver Island. We are a tight-knit team of respectful and humble people working in coordination & sometimes independently, with a positive, solution focused, process-oriented approach and growth mindset.
The ideal candidate will perform electrical installations, including interpreting drawings, pulling and connecting cables, bending conduit, and installing lighting and control systems in accordance with safety and quality standards.
POSITION DETAILS:
- Sasco's employees are members of the IBEW. As a requirement of employment, you must be a member of the Local union.
- Only Local 213 IBEW members will be considered. Not exceptions.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Complete all tasks as assigned by the Foreman and willingness to:
- Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts.
- Pull cables in various environments.
- Bend conduit with hand benders and hydraulic benders.
- Install brackets and hangers to support electrical equipment.
- Install light fixtures and control systems.
- Splice, join and connect wire to various components to form circuits.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
- Maintain a professional demeanor at all times with fellow employees, customers, and suppliers.
- Good communication skills (verbal and written).
- Self-motivated and has “let’s make it happen” attitude.
- Eager to learn new skills and new best practices.
- Punctual and ready to work.
- Must be willing to work off hours if required, including weekends.
WHY CHOOSE US:
We’re committed to creating an environment where our employees can thrive. Our range of benefits, workplace culture, and opportunities designed to support our people reflect that commitment:
- Highly competitive Union compensation, including other benefits package.
- Optional participation in the Sasco Shares Fund whereby Sasco matches employee contributions. Donations are made to families in need in the local community.
- Company social events (family hikes, social ice hockey team, summer BBQs, yearend parties).
- Promotes learning and professional development and opportunities for career advancement.
- A collaborative, safety-first culture dedicated to delivering high-quality work while supporting employee health, well-being, and success.
HOW TO APPLY:
If this resonates with you and you’re ready to make a difference, now is the perfect time to step forward. Please send us your resume and cover letter to join the selection process.
At Sasco Contractors, we thrive through our commitment to Growth, Teamwork and Ambition. We take equal access to fair opportunities seriously. Our staff is involved in opportunities that reflect their unique potential and interests. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates. If you need accommodation during the hiring process, please let us know and we’ll work with you to meet your needs.
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