Job Description

Company Name:

Ingonish Electrical Ltd

Location:

Ingonish, Nova Scotia (Remote, Rural, around Cape Breton per client/contract

Job Title:

Electrical Apprentice

Job Type:

Full-time, permanent, year-round (non-seasonal). Must be willing to relocate.

About Us:

Ingonish Electrical is a new company with lots of opportunities for growth. We mainly serve the needs of Bretoba Contracting in the Ingonish area. We take pride in our work and are dedicated to delivering quality and timely results for our clients.

We are looking for an ambitious electrical apprentice to join our team.

Job Overview:

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and work towards becoming a Red Seal certified electrician. As an apprentice, you will be focused on learning from our certified electrician through instruction, observation, and the performance of assigned supervised tasks. The goal of this role is to help the right candidate become a fully qualified electrician; eventually being able to complete electrical tasks independently.

This role will allow the apprentice to learn and be hands-on with residential construction; and infrastructure installations. Tasks are completed from the planning stage to clean up and everything in between.

This is a key role for our company and growing team.

Responsibilities:

Assist electricians in installing electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams Follow safety protocols and electrical codes while working on job sites Use hand and power tools to complete electrical tasks Test electrical components for functionality and safety Maintain a clean and organized work area Learn and apply industry best practices and regulations Assist in troubleshooting electrical issues under supervision Preform basic trench preparation

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent Basic understanding of how electric fixtures work. Oral and written communication skills. Ability to learn quickly through oral instruction and observation. Ability to take direction and constructive criticism Good motor skills and finger dexterity. Ability to lift 50lbs Ability to work safely off of ladders and at heights Comfortable working with hand tools and power tools Being aware of your surroundings Ability to work in a team environment Comfortable working in a wide array of weather conditions

Additional Information:

This position is suitable for individuals looking to develop a career as an electrician. The successful candidate will receive training and mentorship from an experienced electrician. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth within the company.

Benefits:

On-site amenities Wellness program (after probationary period) Deferred profit-sharing plan (DPSP) (after 6 month period)
Wage range: $45,000-75,000 a year depending on prior experience and training (plus potential for performance-based bonus or wage increase)

Hours 45-60 hours a week

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resumes to ingonishelectrical@bretoba.com. Please include "Electrical Apprentice Application" in the subject line.

Ingonish Electrical is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Pay: $18.00-$27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45 - 60 per week

Benefits:

Company events On-site gym On-site parking Profit sharing Store discount Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:

Ingonish Beach, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:

Electrical: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person