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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The apprentice will perform electrical installations, wiring, and device finishing on large-scale residential projects. They are responsible for interpreting blueprints and collaborating with journeypersons while adhering to safety regulations.
Job details
Benefits: Company parties Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Vision insurance Why Nitro Electric? At Nitro Electric, a proud division of Rockport, we don't just offer a job—we offer a stable, thriving environment where you can build a long-term career. We do things differently here to ensure our crew is taken care of, both on and off the tools. When you join Nitro Electric, you get: Zero Layoffs & Year-Round Stability: No seasonal slowdowns or unexpected gaps between jobs. We provide consistent, reliable hours 12 months a year. 100% Winnipeg Work: Keep your commute short and predictable. All of our projects are located right here in Winnipeg—no out-of-town travel required. Fast-Track Career Growth: We recognize and reward hard work. If you show up with a great attitude and work hard, you will see quick promotions and fast upward mobility. Amazing Company Culture: We work hard, but we also value our empoyee's. From regular company events to team get-togethers, we maintain an energetic, supportive, and collaborative atmosphere. Comprehensive Compensation: Enjoy competitive hourly wages tailored to your apprenticeship level, steady full-time hours, and a solid health and benefits package. About the Role We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic Level 2, 3, and 4 Electrical Apprentices to join our growing team. In this role, you will work alongside licensed Journeypersons on large-scale apartment and multi-family residential builds across Winnipeg. This is the perfect opportunity to keep your hours consistent, refine your skills on major commercial-scale residential projects, and successfully stack hours toward earning your Journeyperson ticket. Key Responsibilities Installation: Measure, cut, bend, thread, and install cabling within multi-unit residential structures. Wiring: Pull wire and rough-in electrical systems for apartment units, common areas, parkades, and main electrical rooms. Device Finishing: Install, splice, and connect fixtures, switches, receptacles, and distribution panels during the trim out phase. Blueprint Reading: Read and interpret electrical schematics, architectural blueprints, and building codes to execute layouts accurately. Collaboration & Safety: Work efficiently with Journeypersons and other trades while strictly adhering to provincial safety regulations and Manitoba electrical codes. Qualifications & Requirements Apprenticeship Status: Must be currently registered as a Level 2, 3, or 4 Electrical Apprentice with Apprenticeship Manitoba. Physical Capabilities: Must be comfortable and capable of safely working at heights and on ladders or elevated work platforms (scaffolding, scissor lifts). Relevant Experience: Prior experience working on multi-family residential projects (apartments, condos) or large-scale commercial wood-frame/concrete builds is a major asset. Tools & Gear: Must have your own hand tools basic to your apprenticeship level, as well as CSA-approved steel-toe boots. Skills & Attitude: Strong work ethic, physical fitness for active construction sites, punctuality, and a safety-first mindset. Transit: Reliable transportation to travel to various job sites within Winnipeg.
What you’ll do
The apprentice will perform electrical installations, wiring, and device finishing on large-scale residential projects. They are responsible for interpreting blueprints and collaborating with journeypersons while adhering to safety regulations.
Requirements
Candidates must be registered as a Level 2, 3, or 4 Electrical Apprentice with Apprenticeship Manitoba. Applicants are required to have their own hand tools, steel-toe boots, and reliable transportation for job sites in Winnipeg.
Benefits
- Company parties
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
Listed skills
- Problem solving · Preferred
- Electrical installation · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Electrical installation
- Wiring
- Blueprint reading
- Device finishing
- Electrical schematics
- Construction safety
- Multi-family residential construction
- Tool proficiency
- Problem solving
- Physical fitness
- Wire And Cable Pulling
- Rough-Ins
- Working at Heights
- Energetic
- Blueprint Reading
- Productivity Improvement
- Strong Work Ethic
- Blueprinting
- Building Codes
- Electrical Wiring
- Electrical Codes
- Electrical Systems
- Physical Fitness
- Punctuality
- Pipe Threading
- Vision Insurance
- Network Switches
- Enthusiasm
Job areas
- Trades
- Construction
- Energy
- Electrical Apprentice
- Electrician
- Building and Related Electricians
- Electricians
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