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Journeyman Electrician

@ PTW Energy Services Ltd.

Fort McMurray, Alberta

Temporary4+ years experience
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Overview

PTW Energy Services Ltd. is hiring a Journeyman Electrician in Fort McMurray for temporary industrial project work. The role installs, maintains and repairs electrical systems on industrial sites, under a 7-on, 7-off rotation with camp accommodation and flights from Calgary or Edmonton.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, repair and maintain electrical systems and equipment
  • Interpret electrical drawings, blueprints and specifications
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform corrective actions
  • Perform inspections, preventive maintenance and testing

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Journeyperson Electrician Certificate, Red Seal preferred
  • Minimum 4 years industrial maintenance electrical experience
  • H2S Alive, Fall Protection, Standard First Aid, CSTS 2020
  • Knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code and OH&S

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Employer posting date
2026-11-09
First seen by our source
2026-11-10
Source record updated
2026-11-10

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience4+ years
Scheduleovertime, weekends
Travelair: minimal · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors, Construction site
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsJourneyperson Electrician Certificate, Red Seal, H2S Alive, Fall Protection, Standard First Aid, CPR/AED
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness

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Job description

Company Overview:

PTW is a leading provider of electrical and instrumentation services in Fort McMurray. We hire skilled tradespeople who value safety, quality, and career growth.

Role Summary:

We are seeking an Journeyman Electrician to join our team in Fort McMurray. You will install, maintain, and repair electrical systems on industrial projects/sites.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems, equipment, and components.
  • Interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform corrective actions.
  • Ensure all work complies with electrical code, safety regulations, and company policies.
  • Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
  • Test electrical systems using appropriate tools and equipment.
  • Collaborate with other trades and contractors on job sites.
  • Complete documentation, work orders, and reports as required.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, safe work environment.
  • Other duties as required.

Qualifications / Requirements:

  • Valid Journeyperson Electrician Certificate (Red Seal certification preferred).
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in industrial maintenance electrical work.
  • Valid H2S Alive, Fall Protection, Standard First Aid (Level A or C with CPR/AED), and CSTS 2020.
  • Strong knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code and OH&S requirements.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
  • Proficient with hand tools, testing devices, and electrical equipment.
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Flexible availability for shift work, overtime, and weekends, with a strong focus on safety and self-direction
  • Ability to work in various environments, including heights, confined spaces, and outdoor conditions.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Rate: Based on Experience
  • Shift: 7 on and 7 off
  • Travel: Flights provided from Calgary or Edmonton
  • Accommodations: Camp Provided
  • Overtime opportunities paid at 1.5x the regular hourly rate.
  • Comprehensive extended health benefits after 3 months, including dental and vision coverage, physiotherapy, massage therapy, and mental health support, etc.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program, offering up to $1,000 per successful referral.

Why Work for PTW:

Build Your Trade. Build Your Future. Join PTW Energy Services and turn a job into a long-term career. We are the largest Electrical and Instrumentation contractor in Western Canada with 40 locations and nearly 2,000 workers, we have the scale to keep our crews working. That means steady work, strong leadership, and real opportunity.

To recognize and celebrate employees who exemplify our values, we've established dedicated programs such as our Quarterly Employee Appreciation Recognition Awards, Safety Rewards Program and Milestone Achievement Program, ensuring that excellence, safe work and tenure are consistently acknowledged and never go unnoticed.

How to Apply:

Click Apply Now or visit our Careers page at https://ptwenergyca.acquiretm.com/home.aspx

For questions, contact: Claire Sherwood, 403-200-7196, [email protected]

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