3rd Year Apprentice - Electrical
The apprentice will assist journeyman electricians in assessing and repairing electrical problems in industrial settings, focusing on power distribution and automation systems. Key tasks include running conduit, pulling wire, and installing PLC cabinets and field devices.
- On-site
- Stratford, ON
- Posted Aug 10, 2026
- Apply by Feb 6, 2027
- 1 position
Job summary
Industrial Contracting Solutions Inc. (ICS) is an industry leader in smart electrical solutions serving a variety of essential industries, ranging across the food supply chain from agricultural to logistics. We specialize in providing the very best in electrical installations, automation, custom panel building, and more, to enhance efficiency, safety, and productivity for some of the largest manufacturers in the world. As a division of the TMG family, our business units work alongside one another to provide a single source for customers to elevate their operation - fulfilling their fabrication, millwrighting, electrical, process piping, and automation needs. We are seeking a 3rd year Electrical Apprentice to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will learn how to assess and repair electrical problems in an industrial setting alongside our skilled journeyman electricians. Through observation and hands-on training, you will complete all the requirements to become licensed. It is crucial that our electrical apprentice promotes a positive company image through consistency, quality, safety, and professionalism. Our Electrical Apprentices promote a positive company image through consistency, quality, safety, and professionalism. Key Responsibilities Power Distribution Systems Single Phase and Three Phase 120/240, 277/480, 347/575 MCC installation Switchgear/Switchboard installation Industrial Automation System Retrofitting; relay logic conversion to PLC driven systems System Upgrading; replacement/upgrading of outdated PLC systems to newer hardware Control wiring from PLC to MCC/Starter Cabinet Control wiring to field devices; proximity sensors, point level indication, continuous level indication, flow indication, temperature indication, position indication Variable Frequency, DC Drive and Soft Start Installation Allen Bradley, Eaton, Benshaw Turn-Key Custom Control Panels PLC Cabinets VFD/Soft Start Cabinets Equipment and Machine Cabinets Cabinet ratings and materials customer specific i.e. Nema 1, Nema 4x, Explosion Proof Power Factor Correction and Alternative Power Installation Capacitor Bank installation Back-Up Generator and Co-Gen installation Fiber Optic Network installation Apprentice Responsibilities Run conduit & pull wire EMT Rigid Steel Rigid Aluminum PVC On-Site wiring of field devices and equipment Assist foreman on job sites Maintain membership in good standing with the College of Trades Clean-up and organization of job site Work in a safe manner & adhere to all safety policies & procedures Always conduct oneself in a professional manner in alignment with Company values, including but not limited to language use, attire, and workmanship In accordance with Company policy and relevant employment legislation, overtime and work outside of regular hours, and being on call may be required at the discretion of the company All other duties as assigned Reporting Responsibilities Monitor schedule daily in Agendrix for job site start times, site contacts and instructions Maintain weekly time sheets for self when applicable, ensuring accuracy and noting description of work performed, and submit weekly on time Manage Health and Safety documentation for job site by submitting and/or participating in daily Job Hazard Assessments via Site Docs, noting job sire conditions, use of equipment and PPE to ensure that all work is performed safely and in accordance with company polices Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent College Diploma/Certificate consider an asset Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Additional certificates and training would be considered a strong asset Experience in rigid conduit threading an installation considered a strong asset Ability to perform in a fast-paced team environment Familiar with basic hand and power tools Mechanical aptitude Valid driver's license and a clean driving record Benefits Employees are encouraged to take ownership of their career growth through continuous learning and development opportunities. By fostering resilience, innovation, and change readiness, you can grow your career by gaining new skills, taking on leadership tasks, and contributing to meaningful projects. During your time here, you will gain access to mentorship, training programs, and career pathways that align with your goals. Perks & Benefits Comprehensive health and wellness benefits RRSP matching program Health Care Spending Account (HCSA) Paid training, certification, and apprenticeship support Career advancement opportunities Annual merit increases Additional company-paid days off Flexible scheduling when needed Modern trucks, equipment, and technology Company events and family-friendly culture Employee recognition programs We Look Forward to Hearing from You! We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Accommodations are available upon request during all stages of the recruitment process in accordance with the Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. This role is for an existing position and is actively recruiting. Industrial Contracting Solutions does not use artificial intelligence tools when screening, assessing, and selecting candidates for hire. Salary Range For The Role: $27.30 - $31.50 The salary range provided in this posting is intended as a general guideline. Final compensation will be determined based on a number of factors, including a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and geographic location, as well as internal equity and budget considerations. TMG is committed to offering a fair, equitable, and competitive total compensation package that reflects the value each individual brings to the organization.
What you’ll do
The apprentice will assist journeyman electricians in assessing and repairing electrical problems in industrial settings, focusing on power distribution and automation systems. Key tasks include running conduit, pulling wire, and installing PLC cabinets and field devices.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license with a clean record, and be in good standing with the College of Trades. Experience with rigid conduit threading and a strong mechanical aptitude are highly desired.
Benefits
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits • RRSP matching program • Health Care Spending Account (HCSA) • Paid training, certification, and apprenticeship support • Career advancement opportunities • Annual merit increases • Additional company-paid days off • Flexible scheduling when needed • Modern trucks, equipment, and technology • Company events and family-friendly culture • Employee recognition programs
Listed skills
- Problem solvingPreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Electrical Installation
- Industrial Automation
- PLC Systems
- Conduit Bending
- Wire Pulling
- Power Distribution
- Control Wiring
- VFD Installation
- Panel Building
- Fiber Optic Networking
- Problem Solving
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Blueprint Reading
- Safety Compliance
- Hand and Power Tools
- Rigid Conduit Threading
Job areas
- Trades
- Engineering
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Energy
Additional details
- Minimum education
- High school
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Feb 6, 2027
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Associate
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
