Job Description

Electrical Apprentice (1st or 2nd year)

Job Summary

Electrogas is an expanding Safety Equipment company which specializes in Gas Detection and Safety Supplies across Canada. We are looking for mature individuals with a strong work ethic and ability to work independently in a professional, fast-paced environment to join our team.

Electrogas has been a family-oriented business for over 25 years, with a strong focus on teamwork, communication, and collaborative culture.

We are seeking an experienced, knowledgeable, and motivated Field Service Technician operating out of our Abbotsford branch.

Duties & Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Diagnostics, calibration and repair of gas detection equipment.

Inspection of ventilation and connected components

Troubleshoot controls wiring

Install and repair electrical equipment and fixtures in accordance with the CEC.

Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform necessary repairs.

Collaborate with other tradespeople, such as HVAC and refrigeration technicians, to ensure smooth system operation

Keep accurate records of all work performed, including materials used and time spent on each project

Adhere to all quality and safety codes

Completing deficiency reports for estimation

Scheduling and communicating with customers or site contacts

Reconciling and maintaining field service Inventory

Data entry

Possible after hours on call - rotation schedule

Onsite work

Willing to work out of town, longer shifts, and/or evening shifts.

Various duties as requested by Supervisor and Management

Qualifications:

Must be able to be registered as an apprentice through SkilledTrades BC.

Electrical field experience is required.

Commercial/residential construction experience an asset

Basic hand tools and cordless power tools

Adequate knowledge of the CEC

Previous experience and knowledge of gas detection equipment would be considered an asset

Applicants must hold a valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean abstract, as this role requires driving company vehicles for regular onsite commitments

Computer literate

Critical thinking - Problem solving

Excellent customer service skills

Positive work ethic with a keen interest to learn

Reliable

High level of professionalism and good communication skills

Ability to manage scheduling independently.

Drug-Free Workplace Requirements:

This role requires a commitment of onsite work that may include overnight travel. To ensure a safe and compliant work environment, all employees must remain drug-free. The onsite company reserves the right to conduct regular and/or random drug and alcohol testing as part of their workplace safety policies. Compliance with these requirements is mandatory for employment in this position.

Our company is willing to train the right candidate. We offer competitive salary, and an outstanding benefit package.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22-28

Additional pay:

Overtime pay

Benefits:

Semi-casual dress (branded workwear supplied)

Company provided vehicle

Gas card issued for company use

Credit card issued for company use

Company events

Dental care

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site parking

Paid time off

RRSP match

Progression Through the Electrical Apprenticeship Program

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Some weekends may be required

Experience:

Gas detection equipment: 1 year (preferred)

Electrical Apprentice (1st or 2nd year)

Licence/Certification:

Clean Class 5 License (required)

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: $22.00-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Company car Company events Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-12-01