Electrical Apprentice (2nd/3rd Year) - Street Lighting & Utility ConstructionEdmonton, AB | Full-Time | Year-Round EmploymentBuild More Than Infrastructure. Build Your Future.For over 40 years, JATEC has been connecting communities through underground utilities, fibre optic networks, street lighting, highway sign infrastructure, and electrical systems across Canada. The work we do today helps build the communities people live, work, and grow in for generations.We're looking for motivated Electrical Apprentices who are eager to develop their trade, gain hands-on experience, and work alongside experienced Journeyperson Electricians on meaningful infrastructure projects.If you're looking for the opportunity to grow your skills, tackle unique projects, and build a long-term career in the electrical and utility construction industry, we'd like to hear from you.What You'll DoAs an Electrical Apprentice, you will support the installation of electrical and underground utility infrastructure, including airfield electrical lighting, distribution systems, and street lighting projects throughout the Edmonton area.Working under the guidance of Journeyperson Electricians, you'll gain valuable field experience while contributing to the successful completion of critical infrastructure projects.Responsibilities Include:Assisting with the installation of electrical and underground utility infrastructurePerforming aerial work using bucket trucks to exchange and rewire ballastsAssisting with the installation of street lighting systems and associated infrastructureSupporting concrete foundation installations for street lighting poles and structuresAssisting with the termination of electrical panels and street lighting systemsSupporting troubleshooting and isolation of electrical circuits and cablesBuilding and installing temporary power panelsAssisting with the assembly and installation of electrical cabinets and related equipmentInstalling electrical equipment on structures and other project infrastructureSupporting site setup, cleanup, and material handling activitiesFollowing all company safety policies, procedures,



and hazard assessmentsPerforming other related duties as requiredThe RealityWe're upfront about what this job requires.Work outdoors in varying weather conditions throughout the yearPerform physically demanding work including lifting, kneeling, crouching, bending, and walkingWork at heights using bucket trucks and aerial equipmentWork 8-10 hour shifts, up to 5-6 days per week during peak construction periodsTravel within the Edmonton region and surrounding area as requiredLearn and apply safe work practices in active construction environmentsTake initiative and continuously develop your trade knowledge and skillsIf you enjoy hands‐on work, learning from experienced tradespeople, and seeing your efforts contribute to projects that serve communities for decades, you'll fit right in.Why Join JATEC?Year-round employmentLocal work in Edmonton and surrounding area with the opportunity to return home dailyIndustry-competitive hourly wagesOvertime opportunities100% employer-paid extended health benefitsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Group Retirement Savings Plan (GRSP)Construction Season Bonus ProgramOngoing apprenticeship support and mentorshipAdvancement and career development opportunitiesExposure to a wide variety of electrical and infrastructure projectsTeam-oriented culture built on safety, hard work, and respectWhat You BringRequired QualificationsRegistered Electrical Apprentice (2nd or 3rd Year)Valid Class 5 Driver's LicenceReliable transportationAbility to lift up to 75 lbs.Ability to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, bend, and perform physical work throughout the dayWillingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditionsStrong work ethic and positive attitudeCommitment to safety and continuous learningAssets That Will Help You Stand OutWhile not required,



we'd love to hear from candidates who have:Street lighting installation experience or willingness to learn!Previous experience working in electrical constructionExperience operating bucket trucks or aerial work platformsUnderground utility construction experienceExperience with electrical troubleshooting and testingGround Disturbance Level II CertificationStandard First Aid & CPR CertificationCSTS 2020 CertificationExperience working in municipal, transportation, or infrastructure projectsDon't meet every asset listed? We'd still like to hear from you.What Success Looks LikeSuccessful candidates will demonstrate:A solid commitment to safetyA willingness to learn and accept coachingReliability and accountabilityStrong teamwork and communication skillsPride in producing quality workInitiative and a desire to develop as a skilled tradespersonA positive attitude and commitment to continuous improvementCompensationCompetitive Hourly WageCompensation will be based on apprenticeship level, experience, qualifications, and demonstrated industry expertise.Overtime opportunities available.Leave Your Mark.The infrastructure we build today will serve communities for decades. At JATEC, you'll be part of a team that's building the networks, utilities, and infrastructure that keep Alberta connected.If you're ready to develop your skills, grow your career, and join a company with a 40-year legacy of building communities, we'd like to hear from you.We thank all applicants for their interest in JATEC. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Electrical Apprentice | Apprentice Electrician | 2nd Year Electrical Apprentice | 3rd Year Electrical Apprentice | Construction Electrician Apprentice | Utility Construction | Electrical Construction | Underground Utilities | Street Lighting | Power Distribution | Airfield Lighting | Electrical Infrastructure | Commercial Electrical | Industrial Electrical | Underground Electrical | Telecommunications Infrastructure | Electrical Installation | Apprentice Trades | Electrical Careers | Edmonton Electrical Jobs#INDL

📌 Electrical Apprentice (Edmonton)
🏢 JATEC
📍 Edmonton