Posted 13 months ago
Electrical Technician
@ Overhead Door
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Overhead Door is hiring a full-time Electrical Technician in Edmonton to install and service door and gate motor operators and controls, reporting to the Field Operations Manager. The work involves electrical hook-ups, troubleshooting, basic mechanical repairs and customer interaction on site. The posting offers competitive pay, health and dental benefits, and a permanent role.
Responsibilities:
- Install electrical operators and controls on door and gate systems
- Test, troubleshoot and diagnose faults and carry out repairs
- Perform basic mechanical repairs on overhead doors and gates
- Coordinate parts needs with the service scheduler
- Work with customers, project managers and other trades
Requirements summary:
- 2-3 years in an electrical trade or Red Seal/Journeyman certificate
- Valid driver's licence and clean driver's abstract
- Overhead door or service industry experience an asset
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work at heights outdoors
- Safety tickets such as Fall Protection or Standard First Aid an asset
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2025-10-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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 | Construction trades |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Outdoors, Construction site |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 75 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal, Journeyman Electrician Certificate, Fall Protection, Elevated Work Platform, Standard First Aid |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record, drug and alcohol, driving record |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
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Overhead Door
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Lewisville |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 29 |
Role:
We have an immediate opening for an Electrical Technician in our Edmonton branch. Reporting to the Field Operations Manager, the Electrician will service and install door and gate motor operators & controls focusing on quality, safety and superior customer service. This role is a permanent, full time position.
Responsibilities:
- Provides electrical install (operator hook-up, controls, sensors etc.) to a variety of overhead door & driveway gate systems
- Tests, troubleshoots, diagnoses problems, provide solutions and carries out required work
- Provides basic mechanical repairs and service to overhead doors & driveway gate systems.
- Regularly coordinates with the service scheduler on problem solving and communicating the required parts
- Interacts with internal and external customers including construction project managers, other trades and safety personnel
- Assist other technicians with install and service as required
- Other duties, as assigned
Skills:
- Electrically & Mechanically inclined
- Customer service focused with strong work ethic
- Team player with a positive attitude
- Good communication and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable with heights (ladders & lifts)
- Strong safety mindset
Qualifications:
- 2-3 years’ experience in an Electrical trade or hold an Inter-provincial Red Seal / Journeyman Electrician Certificate.
- Experience in a Service/Installation Industry considered an asset
- Possess a valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract
- Relevant safety training and tickets are an asset (such as Fall Protection, Elevated Work Platform, Standard First Aid)
- Experience servicing/installing overhead doors is considered an asset
- Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
- Must be able to work outside in all different weather conditions, including cold and extreme heat. Lifting, pulling, climbing, standing, sitting, lying down, squatting and kneeling and managing equipment and tools required
- Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements including background check, drug, alcohol and health assessment
- Possess a valid driver’s license and clean drivers abstract
- New hire candidates will be required to provide a current Driver’s Abstract from the province in which the position is located, at their own cost
We offer:
- A positive work environment with competitive pay and an excellent benefit plan
- Encouragement and support for our Technicians and Installers in obtaining CDI Certification
- Comprehensive technical, safety and product training provided
- Stable, consistent work with an opportunity to build a long-term career with upward mobility
- Excellent Health and Dental benefits offered for full time employees
- COR Certified workplace
- Equal opportunity employer
To Apply:
If this career opportunity sounds like the right fit for you, apply online at creativedoor.com with your resume and include your salary expectations. Please add “ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN – EDMONTON” to the subject line of all correspondence.
Applications will be accepted until the position has been filled.
COMPANY:Creative Door
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