Apprentice Electrician

Why SRC?

With more than 400 employees, $83 million in annual revenue and nearly 80 years of RD&D experience, the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is Canada's second largest research and technology organization with 1,400 clients in 16 countries around the world. We help clients from across the world solve technology problems, make improvements, seize opportunities, maintain competitiveness, increase productivity, and develop new markets.

Overview

The Saskatchewan Research Council's Rare Earth Element Division has a career opportunity for an Apprentice Electrician to support the construction and commissioning of SRC's Rare Earth Processing Facility. This position is a 12-month term.

Accountabilities

• Assist with the installation of cable trays, electrical switch gears, PLC cabinets, junction boxes and various electrical equipment
• Participate in testing, commissioning and troubleshooting of electrical systems and equipment
• Assist in cable pulling and strapping, motor terminations and device terminations
• Support the calibration and testing of electrical systems and equipment
• Learn to read and interpret drawings, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of electrical equipment installations

Qualifications

• Must be a third- or fourth-year Apprentice, registered with the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trades Certification Commission (SATCC)
• Valid Class 5 driver's licence

Skills

• Team player with effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Confident using Microsoft Office applications, digital communications and reading digital drawings
• Heavy lifting may be required

The chosen candidate will also be required to provide an original Criminal Record Check that is satisfactory to SRC prior to the commencement of any employment duties. The Criminal Record Check must have been executed within the preceding 30 days of receipt.

This position is located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

Posting will remain open until the role has been filled.

To Apply:
Please apply with your resume and cover letter via the careers section of our website

Please indicate on your application where you heard about the position as SRC works with several partners to support an inclusive workplace that embraces diverse backgrounds. Our goal is to engage and empower all people so they can successfully achieve their professional goals.