Journeyman Electrician

Calgary, AB
On-site
Posted Oct 6, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Journeyman Electrician will install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components in an industrial construction environment. They are also responsible for mentoring apprentices, maintaining accurate field documentation, and ensuring all work complies with safety standards.

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: Control Tech is seeking Electrical Journeypersons to join our team. This position involves construction of industrial projects in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates are safety & quality focused, and experienced working independently and collaboratively within a team setting. Duties & Responsibilities: * Reads and interprets schematics and drawings related to electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications. * Repairs and adjusts system components (sensors, transmitters, programmable logic controllers, etc.); removes and replaces defective parts. * Pulls wire through conduits, holes, and splice, join, and/or connect wire to form circuits. * Tests circuits to ensure integrity and safety. * Completes daily field work orders and maintains hours worked and equipment used. * Completes inventory transfers and provides monthly warehouse inventory reports. * Senior Journeyman will complete on the job training documents for Junior Technicians. * Mentors/trains electrical apprentices. * Participates/complies with company safety programs & company policies. * Other duties as required. Required Skills/Qualifications: * Journeyman or interprovincial Red Seal Certificate in electrical. * Technical training or experience in the oil and gas industry is an asset. * Experience using pressure and/or electrical test equipment to troubleshoot systems. * Ability to work long hours. * Standard First Aid/CPR with AED, H2S Alive, CSO, CSTS. * Successful completion of a pre-employment drug and alcohol test. * Providing a current driver’s abstract and valid photo ID.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Journeyman or interprovincial Red Seal Certificate in electrical and possess relevant safety certifications such as H2S Alive and First Aid. Experience in the oil and gas industry and proficiency with electrical test equipment are highly valued.