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Electrician

@ Belliveau Shipyard Limited

Lower East Pubnico, Nova Scotia

Full-time
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Overview

Belliveau Shipyard Limited is hiring a full-time Electrician for boat building and repair work in a fast-paced shipyard. The role covers wiring layouts, installation, repair and preventive maintenance, with some offsite work. The posting requires a 4th Year Apprentice or Journeyman Electrician, with Monday to Friday 8-hour shifts, overtime pay and group insurance.

Responsibilities:

  • Lire les plans et schémas électriques pour installer ou réparer les systèmes
  • Tirer les câbles et installer les supports d'équipement
  • Tester la continuité des circuits et dépanner les systèmes
  • Effectuer l'entretien préventif et tenir les registres

Requirements summary:

  • Certification d'apprenti 4e année ou compagnon électricien requise
  • Sceau rouge (Red Seal) préféré
  • Permis de conduire valide
  • Bottes à embout d'acier

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Benefits mentioned

DentalVisionLife insurancePaid time off
Source and dates

Source type not verified · nova-scotia-works

Employer posting date
2026-05-27
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory, Vehicle, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certifications4th Year Apprentice, Journeyman Electrician, Red Seal
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Transit support

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Job description

Our team is seeking a Electrician to work in a fast-paced boat building and repair environment.

* 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, signalling devices and heating and cooling systems
* Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records.

* High School or equivalent
* Dependable, organized and a team player
* Red Seal endorsement is preferred
* 4th Year Apprentice or Journeyman Electrician is required
* Organization skills, numeracy, and effective oral communication skills
* Valid driver's license (for offsite work, transportation provided to and from Belliveau Shipyard to offsite worksite)
* Steel toed boots (all other PPE is provided).

* We offer a competitive wage based on experience.
* Group insurance (Dental Care, Extended Health Care, Life Insurance, Vision Care)
* Paid holiday shutdown
* Paid time off
* On-site parking
* Overtime pay
* Monday to Friday (8 hour shifts).

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