Journeyperson Electrician

Rising Edge Group

The Role

Overview

Install, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial electrical systems while supervising apprentices.

Key Responsibilities

  • code compliance
  • power distribution
  • electrical installation
  • grounding
  • equipment operation
  • maintenance

Tasks

-Ensure meticulous adherence to relevant codes, standards, and regulations, notably the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), to maintain legal compliance and uphold safety standards -Provide leadership, supervision, mentoring and training to Electrical Apprentices in understanding, identifying and resolving technical issues. Assist Electrician Apprentices with the day to day activities involved with substation construction including working in a safe and quality manner. -Comply with Rising Edge Technologies Ltd.'s Health and Safety Manual and industry safety regulations -Operation of construction equipment such as skid steer, mini hoe, manlifts, and zoombooms -Establish robust power distribution networks, encompassing tasks such as cable laying, transformer installation, and connection of power sources to distribution points, thereby ensuring seamless and efficient power supply -Ensure meticulous grounding and bonding of electrical systems to mitigate electrical hazards and uphold safety standards within industrial environments -Execute the installation of electrical wiring, conduits, Cable Trays, and fixtures across buildings, industrial facilities, and infrastructure projects, ensuring precision and adherence to safety protocols -Undertake routine maintenance duties, troubleshoot electrical issues, and swiftly rectify faulty equipment or systems, thereby minimizing disruptions and ensuring continuous operation

Requirements

  • journeyman electrician
  • substation experience
  • electrical panels
  • lockout tagout
  • windows office
  • driver's license

What You Bring

-Experience with Microsoft Windows, Office and computer-based test equipment would be an asset -Must show that you can work in a safe manner with respect to the environment, health and safety issues in the work place. -Proficiently install electrical panels, switchgear, control systems, and distribution boards to effectively regulate and distribute electrical power within various facilities and systems -Dedicated to a respectful work environment and teamwork with strong interpersonal and communication skills. -Demonstrate problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to work within strict deadlines -Thorough knowledge of the Electrical Utility Code (E.U.C Safety Codes Act) and Occupational Health and Safety rules as they relate to the Electrician role -Minimum of 5 years of work experience as a PSE/Electrician with at least 2 years of experience working in substations required -Have a valid Provincial Class 5 driver's license with an acceptable driving record -Must be able to work comfortably at heights -Must meet pre-access Drug & Alcohol testing requirements -Valid and recognized Journeyman Electrician Certificate -Adhere to Rising Edge Technologies Ltd.'s safety policies and safe work procedures and be familiar with the potential hazards of working near energized equipment -Expertly handle the installation of electrical equipment such as motors, generators, transformers, and lighting systems, contributing to construction projects and facility upgrades with precision and proficiency -Able to work in adverse weather conditions. -Ability and willingness to work out of town -Able to travel including travelling to remote sites -Demonstrate a profound understanding of lockout-tagout procedures and safety protocols, leveraging extensive experience to implement robust measures within manufacturing or industrial environments

Benefits

-Weekly Pay Periods -DPSP matching program that offers increased matching contributions based on your years of service with the company -Out of town work includes either all inclusive camp accommodations or daily meal per diem and individual accommodations -Rising Edge will pay for all safety training courses for each employee averaging $1000 per employee for the base requirements -Employee Assistance Program - Counseling -Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) allowance provided each year once a field worker passes their probationary period -Paid Time Off Benefits -Competitive compensation -Overtime opportunities - Project dependent -Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)

The Company

About Rising Edge Group

-Founded with a mission to deliver cutting-edge engineering solutions to a global client base. -Experienced in managing complex projects across multiple sectors with a focus on infrastructure and energy. -Key projects range from large-scale energy plants to sophisticated transport and utilities systems. -Known for its innovative approach to solving challenges in highly regulated and technical sectors. -Operates in various regions, providing end-to-end services from project conception to completion.

Sector Specialisms

Utility

Industrial

Renewables

Energy Infrastructure

Power Generation

Power Transmission

Power Distribution

Electrical Contracting

High Voltage Services

Municipal

Security Clearance

-must meet pre-access drug & alcohol testing requirements.