Electrical Apprentice/Materials Coordinator

Job summary

The role involves managing material procurement, inventory, and distribution while performing electrical installation and maintenance tasks. You will work closely with project teams to ensure project timelines and budgets are met under the direction of journeyman electricians.

Job details

Why Control Tech? At Control Tech, our goal is to empower our people to deliver high quality solutions to our clients. We offer a competitive perks/benefits package and place value on our employees! Some of the benefits you can expect are: * Competitive pay * Comprehensive Premium Benefit Package - Medical, Dental/Vision, Life and AD&D - Extended Health Services * Training & Education: Fostering ongoing growth and development of our employees. * Employee & Family Assistance Programs * And so much more; come see for yourself! Project Location: Wood Buffalo/Fort McMurray Project Duration: October 2026 through May 2027 Shift: 14 Days On / 7 Days Off Rotation - Consistent Schedule with extended time off between rotations Travel: Flights provided from Edmonton or Calgary Accommodations: Meals and lodging Provided via Camp setting Potential for future employment opportunities upon project completion Job Brief: Applicants must be currently registered/indentured as a third- or fourth-year electrical apprentice. This role consists of approximately 75% materials coordination and 25% electrical work. The Electrical Apprentice/Materials Coordinator manages procurement, delivery, and inventory to support project timelines and budgets, working closely with project managers, the Site Superintendent, suppliers, and on-site teams. Electrical duties are performed under the direction of Journeyman Electricians. Duties & Responsibilities: * Coordinate sourcing, ordering, delivery tracking, and receiving of construction materials. * Maintain accurate inventory records, conduct audits, and forecast material requirements with site supervisors. * Inspect received goods and document missing or damaged items. * Identify, organize, and distribute electrical components, materials, and cable types to field crews. * Operate a telehandler/zoom boom and drive company vehicles with trailers to collect and transport materials as required. * Assist with reporting on material usage, costs, and inventory levels. * Read and interpret drawings and electrical code specifications. * Assist with wire pulling, splicing, connections, electrical installation, maintenance, repairs, and circuit testing under journeyperson supervision. * Comply with company safety programs and policies, including safe material handling and storage. * Perform other duties as directed by the Site Superintendent. Required Skills/Qualifications: * Current registration/indenture as an electrical apprentice, with working knowledge of electrical components and cable types. * Telehandler/zoom boom training and operating ability; ability to safely tow and maneuver a trailer. * Valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract meeting Control Tech’s standards. * Strong organizational skills and proficiency with inventory systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. * Skid steer, forklift, and rigging and hoisting training/experience considered assets. * Excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with suppliers, project teams, and management. * Fall arrest, CSO, WHIMIS 2015, CSTS

What you’ll do

The role involves managing material procurement, inventory, and distribution while performing electrical installation and maintenance tasks. You will work closely with project teams to ensure project timelines and budgets are met under the direction of journeyman electricians.

Requirements

Applicants must be registered third- or fourth-year electrical apprentices with experience in material handling and telehandler operation. A valid driver's license and relevant safety certifications such as Fall Arrest, CSO, and WHIMIS are required.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Extended health services
• Training and education
• Employee and family assistance programs

Listed skills

• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Electrical installation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred
• Procurement · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Electrical installation
• Materials coordination
• Inventory management
• Procurement
• Telehandler operation
• Zoom boom operation
• Reading electrical drawings
• Circuit testing
• Wire pulling
• Splicing
• Microsoft Office
• Excel
• Safety compliance
• Communication
• Rigging and hoisting
• Wire And Cable Pulling
• Circuit Testing
• Organizational Skills
• Valid Driver's License
• Materials Transport
• Budgeting
• Auditing
• Management
• Electronic Components
• Electrical Codes
• Forklift Truck
• Inventory Management System
• Material Handling
• Project Management
• Timelines
• Coordinating
• Hoisting
• Drawing Interpretation

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• Construction
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• Logistics
• Energy
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