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Construction Electrician Apprentice
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A Construction Electrician Apprentice performs electrical installations and modifications, interpreting drawings and codes, pulling and bending conduit, installing fixtures and control systems, and splicing wires on union crews in BC.
About this role
Sasco Contractors Ltd, serves the industrial, commercial, and institutional markets all over BC, specializing in distribution upgrades, commercial one-off new builds, tenant improvements, server rooms and data communication in "mission critical environments", complicated fire alarm upgrades, EV car chargers, and electrical service and maintenance.
We work in a fast-paced environment, local to Burnaby and surrounding areas, with other offices in Kamloops & Vancouver Island. We are a tight-knit team of respectful and humble people working in coordination & sometimes independently, with a positive, solution focused, process-oriented approach and growth mindset.
The ideal candidate will perform electrical installations, including interpreting drawings, pulling and connecting cables, bending conduit, and installing lighting and control systems in accordance with safety and quality standards.
- Sasco's employees are members of the IBEW. As a requirement of employment, you must be a member of the Local union.
- Only local applicants will be considered.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Complete all tasks as assigned by the Foreman and willingness to:
- Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts.
- Pull cables in various environments.
- Bend conduit with hand benders and hydraulic benders.
- Install brackets and hangers to support electrical equipment.
- Install light fixtures and control systems.
- Splice, join and connect wire to various components to form circuits.
- Maintain a professional demeanor at all times with fellow employees, customers, and suppliers.
- Good communication skills (verbal and written).
- Self-motivated and has “let’s make it happen” attitude.
- Eager to learn new skills and new best practices.
- Punctual and ready to work.
- Must be willing to work off hours if required, including weekends.
We’re committed to creating an environment where our employees can thrive. Our range of benefits, workplace culture, and opportunities designed to support our people reflect that commitment:
- Highly competitive Union compensation, including other benefits package.
- Optional participation in the Sasco Shares Fund whereby Sasco matches employee contributions. Donations are made to families in need in the local community.
- Company social events (family hikes, social ice hockey team, summer BBQs, yearend parties).
- Promotes learning and professional development and opportunities for career advancement.
- A collaborative, safety-first culture dedicated to delivering high-quality work while supporting employee health, well-being, and success.
If this resonates with you and you’re ready to make a difference, now is the perfect time to step forward. Please send us your resume and cover letter to join the selection process.
At Sasco Contractors, we thrive through our commitment to Growth, Teamwork and Ambition. We take equal access to fair opportunities seriously. Our staff is involved in opportunities that reflect their unique potential and interests. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates. If you need accommodation during the hiring process, please let us know and we’ll work with you to meet your needs.
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