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Journeyman Electrician - Telecommunications & Security Systems

@ Tridon Communications

Calgary, Alberta

Full-time
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Overview

Tridon Communications is hiring a full-time Journeyman Electrician to install, troubleshoot and maintain low-voltage communication and security systems across commercial and industrial sites in Western Canada. The role covers CCTV, access control, structured cabling, fiber optics, wireless and network infrastructure. A Red Seal journeyman certification and a valid Class 5 licence are required, along with site access clearance including drug and alcohol testing.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, troubleshoot and maintain low-voltage communication and security systems
  • Perform installation and service on CCTV, access control, fiber and wireless systems
  • Read blueprints, schematics and red-line drawings
  • Perform live connects, field terminations, testing and commissioning
  • Complete documentation and service reports

Requirements summary:

  • Red Seal Journeyman Electrician certification
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence with acceptable abstract
  • Experience with telecommunications, low-voltage or integrated security systems
  • Strong understanding of electrical codes and safe work practices
  • Ability to pass site access requirements including drug and alcohol testing

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Employer posting date
2026-05-07
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: moderate
Work settingClient sites, Plant or factory, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsRed Seal Journeyman Electrician
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdrug and alcohol, driving record
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Tridon Communications

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WE ARE THE SOLUTION

Full company description

A Technology Systems Integrator (TSI) addresses all aspects of your technology needs under one roof. As a TSI, Tridon is your end-to-end solutions provider — and your single point of contact — for all of your facility’s wired and wireless communications requirements. That means you don’t have to track down a different provider for each and every system, and you won’t have to coordinate activity on your site around a dozen different crews. You’ll only have to work with one: us. Whether it’s a system design or build, installation, upgrade, repair, or maintenance, we are the solution. Our solutions include communication system design & engineering, structured cabling & fiber optics, video surveillance, access control, wireless broadband & wi-fi mesh networks, two-way radio solutions & services, tower construction & services, LTE solutions, public address & general alarm, OT cybersecurity, IIoT networks, augmented reality, and machine learning.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 3916 56 Avenue NW, Edmonton, Alberta T6B 3R8, CA
  • 10017 Queen St, Fort McMurray, Alberta T9H 4Y9, CA
  • 1721 27 Ave NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E 7E1, CA
  • 5108 2 Ave, Edson, Alberta T7E 1S9, CA
  • 101-506 Carmichael Lane, Hinton, Alberta T7V 1S8, CA
  • Saskatoon, SK S7M 4Y2, CA
  • 4620 Keith Ave, #102, Terrace, British Columbia V8G 4K1, CA
Business categories
  • Oil and Gas
  • Communications Infrastructure
  • Telecommunications
Other recorded names
  • Tridon Communications
Specialties
  • Two-Way Radio Solutions
  • Cellphones
  • Communication Infrastructure
  • Fleet Management
  • Rentals
  • Engineering Solutions
  • Service
  • Wireless Data Solutions
  • Alarm / Evacuation Systems
  • Security & Telecom
  • Communications Solutions
  • Oil and Gas Communications
  • Communications Towers
  • RF
  • Satellite Phones
  • CCTV
  • Fiber Optics
  • Structured Cabling
  • PAGA
  • Access Control
  • Security
  • Cybersecurity
  • Tower Construction
  • Tower Maintenance
  • Engineering
  • and System Design
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A Technology Systems Integrator (TSI) addresses all aspects of your technology needs under one roof. As a TSI, Tridon is your end-to-end solutions provider — and your single point of contact — for all of your facility’s wired and wireless communications requirements. That means you don’t have to track down a different provider for each and every system, and you won’t have to coordinate activity on your site around…

FieldValue
IndustryTelecommunications
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1981
SpecialtiesTwo-Way Radio SolutionsCellphonesCommunication InfrastructureFleet ManagementRentalsEngineering SolutionsServiceWireless Data SolutionsAlarm / Evacuation SystemsSecurity & Telecom
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Job description

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team working on diverse projects involving industrial communications, networking, access control, CCTV, structured cabling, wireless systems, and fiber optic infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical and low-voltage communication systems
  • Perform installation and service work for:
    • CCTV systems
    • Access control systems
    • Structured cabling
    • Fiber optic infrastructure
    • Wireless communication systems
    • Network infrastructure
    • Industrial communication systems
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and red-line drawings
  • Perform live connects and field terminations safely and efficiently
  • Conduct testing, commissioning, and system verification
  • Troubleshoot communication and networking issues in commercial and industrial environments
  • Complete documentation, red-line markups, and service reports accurately
  • Work collaboratively with engineering, service, and project teams
  • Maintain safe work practices in accordance with company and site safety requirements

Qualifications

Required

  • Red Seal Journeyman Electrician Certification
  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with acceptable driver’s abstract
  • Ability to pass and maintain site access requirements, including drug and alcohol testing
  • Experience working with telecommunications, low-voltage, or integrated security systems
  • Strong understanding of electrical codes, industry standards, and safe work practices
  • Experience reading and interpreting drawings and schematics
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment

Preferred Assets

  • Experience in commercial or industrial telecommunications environments
  • Experience with security systems integration including CCTV and access control
  • Networking knowledge and familiarity with IP-based systems
  • Fiber optic installation and termination experience
  • Experience with industrial communication systems and wireless infrastructure
  • Knowledge of structured cabling standards and best practices
  • Experience working in oil & gas, industrial, or large commercial facilities
  • Manufacturer certifications or experience with systems such as:

About Tridon Communications

Tridon Communications is a full-service Telecommunications Systems Integrator providing innovative communication, networking, security, and infrastructure solutions across Western Canada since 1981.

Our Engineering, Service, Security, Data Cabling, and Tower divisions collaborate to deliver customized solutions across commercial, industrial, and critical infrastructure environments.

We operate full-service branches throughout Alberta and Saskatchewan and continue to grow across multiple technology sectors.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • Company-paid benefits
  • Opportunities for training and career advancement
  • Diverse and technically challenging projects
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Long-term career growth opportunities
  • Up to 10 additional paid days off through Years of Service program

Why Join Tridon?

  • CSA Certified Repair Centre
  • Motorola Platinum Service Centre
  • Established Western Canadian industry leader
  • Diverse telecommunications and security project exposure
  • Opportunity to work with advanced communication and integrated security technologies

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