Journeyman elctrician

AB
On-site
Posted Oct 20, 2026
1 position

$40–$44 / hour

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Employment type: Contract
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Associate
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Install, inspect, test, and support electrical systems, panels, and power distribution equipment in a heavy industrial construction environment. Interpret technical drawings, ensure work complies with the Canadian Electrical Code and site safety requirements, and collaborate with project teams to meet schedules and quality standards.

Job details

Position Title: Journeyperson Electrician location: Nisku AB Contract: 6 months with high potential for extensions or conversion to permanent Rate: 40-44/hr Shift Options: Day Shift: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM - 2 on, 2 off, or 3 on, 2 off, or 2 on, 3 off Night Shift: Monday to Thursday - 6:00 PM - 5:30 AM Job Description Insight Global is hiring Journeyperson Electricians for a major data center construction project in Nisku, Alberta. This is an opportunity to join a highly respected global organization and contribute to a large-scale infrastructure build with significant long-term growth potential. The ideal candidate will have strong electrical installation experience, knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), and experience working with electrical panels and industrial electrical systems. Responsibilities Install, inspect, and support electrical systems within a heavy industrial environment Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings Perform quality assurance and testing activities on electrical installations Work with electrical panels, power distribution equipment, and related systems Ensure all work is completed in compliance with the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) and site safety requirements Collaborate with project teams to meet construction schedules and quality standards Must-Have's Valid Alberta Journeyperson Electrician Certificate (required) Strong working knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) Several years of electrical experience within commercial, industrial, or construction environments Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and electrical drawings Ability to pass a background check Nice-to-Have's Red Seal Endorsement (preferred) Experience with industrial electrical systems, switchgear, or power distribution equipment Previous experience with Johnson Controls, Silent-Aire, Tyco, or similar organizations Experience supporting large-scale construction projects We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with the screening, assessment, or selection of potential applicants for this position. Vacancy: This posting is for a currently vacant roles, and the successful candidate will be hired into an existing open position.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Alberta Journeyperson Electrician Certificate, have several years of commercial, industrial, or construction electrical experience, and know the Canadian Electrical Code. They must be able to interpret blueprints and electrical drawings and pass a background check; a Red Seal endorsement and experience with industrial systems or large-scale projects are preferred.