Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as an Electrical Apprentice and kick-start your career in the electrical trade! This paid position offers hands-on experience working alongside licensed electricians on a variety of construction and maintenance projects. You will develop essential skills in electrical systems, wiring, schematics, and blueprint reading while gaining valuable industry knowledge. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to learn, grow, and contribute to exciting projects in a fast-paced environment. Your energy and enthusiasm will help us deliver safe, reliable electrical solutions to our clients.

Duties

- Assist licensed electricians with installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems across commercial, industrial, and residential sites
- Use hand tools and power tools to perform wiring, conduit bending, and other electrical tasks accurately and safely
- Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings to ensure precise execution of projects
- Support the setup and troubleshooting of low voltage systems such as alarms, data networks, and security systems
- Follow safety protocols diligently to maintain a safe work environment for yourself and team members
- Maintain organized work areas, tools, and materials to ensure efficiency on-site




- Participate in training sessions to enhance your understanding of electrical codes, standards, and best practices

Qualifications

- Prior experience or familiarity with industrial electrician work is a plus but not required; a strong interest in electrical trades is essential
- Basic electrical experience including working with hand tools and power tools
- Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams with guidance from mentors
- Knowledge of low voltage systems such as security alarms or data cabling is advantageous
- Construction experience or exposure to building sites is preferred but not mandatory
- Robust problem-solving skills with a proactive attitude toward learning new skills
- Commitment to safety procedures and quality workmanship

This paid apprenticeship position provides an excellent foundation for those looking to build a rewarding career in the electrical industry. We are dedicated to supporting your growth through mentorship and hands-on training while fostering an energetic team environment. Join us today to develop your skills in a thriving field where every day brings new challenges and opportunities!

Pay: $18.66-$39.12 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Electrical Apprentice (Nanaimo)
🏢 VIS Mechanical
📍 Nanaimo