Electrician Apprentice - Indigenous employment opportunity
Indigenous employment opportunity - Electrician Apprentice
Edmonton, Alberta | Full time
Construction & Skilled Trades / Electrical | Apprentice (1st to 4th Year) and Journeyperson (Red Seal) | Full-Time

Open to Indigenous applicants only. GrizzlyTrek is hiring First Nations, Metis, Inuit, and non-status Indigenous electricians and apprentices, from first year through Red Seal journeyperson, to build careers in Alberta's electrical trade.

Position Type Full-Time

Location Edmonton, Alberta

Seats Available Apprentice Electrician (1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year) and Journeyperson Electrician

Hours 10 hours per day

Compensation Journeyperson starting at $42.00 per hour; apprentice rates based on year and experience

Experience Electrical experience in industrial and/or commercial settings, appropriate to your level

Certification Journeyperson or Red Seal Electrician for journeyperson seats; registered or eligible Alberta apprentice for apprentice seats. Valid driver's license required

Eligibility Open to Indigenous applicants only (First Nations, Metis, Inuit, and non-status Indigenous)

About GrizzlyTrek Group Ltd.

GrizzlyTrek invests in our people, relationships, and partners, ensuring motivated and ready-to-work individuals meet job opportunities that foster lasting success. We work across Canada in mining, construction, oil and gas, turnarounds, and shutdowns. Dedicated to sustainable employment, we emphasize career opportunities and empowerment for Indigenous communities across Canada. Join us and contribute to building a more inclusive future.





The Role GrizzlyTrek is seeking Indigenous electricians and apprentices to join our valued client's team on a project based in Calgary, Alberta. This is a full-time opportunity supporting industrial and commercial electrical installation and maintenance work. We are filling both journeyperson seats and apprentice seats across all four years. Journeypersons will work hands‑on in the field, mentor apprentices, and coordinate with site teams to deliver quality, code‑compliant electrical work safely and on schedule. Apprentices will build their skills alongside Red Seal journeypersons while advancing through their apprenticeship.

What You’ll Do

Perform industrial and commercial electrical installations and maintenance

Support industrial and commercial construction projects

Carry out cable pulling and terminations, cable tray installations, MCCs, PLCs, lighting, and power distribution

Work outdoors and at heights, including trenching and general physical labour

Read prints and complete reports, QA/QC, and safety documentation

Apprentices: build your skills under supervision and advance through your apprenticeship

Journeypersons: mentor apprentices and coordinate with site teams

What You Bring

Indigenous identity (First Nations, Metis, Inuit, or non-status Indigenous)

Journeyperson seats: Journeyperson or Red Seal Electrician certification

Apprentice seats: registered, or eligible to register, as a 1st, 2nd, 3rd,



or 4th year apprentice in the Alberta electrician trade

Industrial and/or commercial construction experience appropriate to your level

Ability to read prints and complete reports, QA/QC, and safety documentation

Valid driver's license and readiness to travel

Preferred Qualifications

Rigid conduit experience

Safety tickets: Fall Protection, Aerial Work Platform (AWP), and Standard First Aid

What We Offer

Apprenticeship seats with mentorship from Red Seal journeypersons

Support advancing through your apprenticeship toward Red Seal certification

Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications

Opportunities for overtime based on operational requirements

Life insurance: $100,000 employee / $10,000 spouse / $5,000 per child

AD&D; insurance with critical illness and cancer coverage

Extended health care: drugs, hospital, hearing, orthotics, nursing

Paramedical services: chiro, physio, massage, mental health (annual coverage)

Vision care: glasses, contacts, laser surgery, and exams

Dental care: 80% basic ($2,500), 50% major ($2,500), $2,500 ortho for children

Travel insurance: up to $5,000,000 per incident (trips up to 90 days)

Ongoing training and career development support

Are you a Canadian Indigenous Person? A Canadian Indigenous Person is an aboriginal person as defined in the Constitution Act of Canada and includes a First Nations, Métis, or Inuit person. First Nations includes “Status”, “Treaty”, or “Registered” Indians as well as individuals of aboriginal descent who are “Non-Status” and “Non-Registered” Indian.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Electrician Apprentice - Indigenous employment opportunity (Alberta)
🏢 Grizzlytrek Group
📍 Alberta