IRATA Certified, Journeyman & Apprentice Electricians - 2026 Fall Turnaround Season
Perform electrical maintenance and installation tasks during industrial turnaround projects. Ensure all work is conducted safely while adhering to high standards of excellence and innovation.
- On-site
- Fort McMurray, AB
- Posted Aug 10, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Something BIG is coming to our Fall 2026 Turnarounds. WQS IND will be giving away one brand-new vehicle to an eligible WQS IND employee. Employees who commit to and complete their entire Turnaround assignment may have the opportunity to qualify for the draw. Official contest rules and eligibility details will be provided to eligible participants. Join WQS IND for the Fall 2026 Turnarounds and stay tuned for more details. WQS Industrial Services Ltd. is now recruiting IRATA Certified, Journeyman & Apprentice Electricians for the 2026 Fall Turnaround Season, with major projects in Fort McMurray and Edmonton regions. This is your chance to join a dynamic team, enjoy a people first culture, and contribute to a season focused on excellence and innovation. Schedule: 6 days on, 1 day off - 12-hour days. Pre-work schedule may vary. Anticipated Turnaround Duration: August 2026 - October 2026 Hourly Rate: $27.00 - $67.00 Additional Information: Flights and Camp are company provided. When applying, be sure to upload all required certification under the "Additional Documents" section of the application portal. What You Will Bring Rope Access IRATA Level 1, 2 or 3 Certification is required. Registered Apprentice or Journeyman Red Seal Electrician Certification required. Must be Fit for Duty at all times and be able to comply with the Canadian Model for Providing a Safe Workplace which includes alcohol and drug testing. Valid driver's license with a 3-year driver abstract, Common Safety Orientation & Confined Space Certification are a bonus. Strong work ethic and positive attitude is a must. Demonstrate high standards of safety and align with best-in-class company culture. What WQS Will Do For You Provide competitive compensation packages and comprehensive employee benefits packages (Optional Health, Dental, RRSP with employer contribution). Health benefits are offered after probationary period and RRSP is effective on Day 1. Employer-funded training and a commitment to professional development opportunities. Foster a positive and challenging work environment with performance-based accelerated advancement. Give back to the communities that we operate in by providing community support. Who We Are WQS Group of Companies, including WQS Non-Destructive Testing and WQS Industrial Services, is a dedicated service provider, focused on high-quality Non-Destructive Testing, Field Evaluations, and specialized Rope Access services across Canada. We prioritize creating long last client and employee relationships by promoting a People First approach at the core of everything we do. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment. Join us in building a workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes equity. Your talents, experience and perspectives are valued at WQS. Learn more about what WQS Group of Companies has to offer by visiting our website, www.wqsgoc.com. While we thank all applicants for their interest in a career with WQS, only successful candidates will be contacted further. Please note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.
What you’ll do
Perform electrical maintenance and installation tasks during industrial turnaround projects. Ensure all work is conducted safely while adhering to high standards of excellence and innovation.
Requirements
Must hold IRATA Level 1, 2, or 3 certification and a valid Red Seal Electrician certification. Candidates must be fit for duty and capable of complying with strict workplace safety and drug testing policies.
Benefits
• Health insurance • Dental insurance • RRSP with employer contribution • Employer-funded training • Professional development opportunities
Listed skills
- Occupational safetyPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Rope access
- Electrical maintenance
- Industrial electrical work
- Safety compliance
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment inspection
- Confined space safety
- Workplace safety
- Equipment Inspection
- Electrical Safety
- Positivity
- Strong Work Ethic
- Valid Driver's License
- Innovation
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
- Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
- Workplace Safety
Job areas
- Trades
- Construction
- Energy
- Certified Journeyman Electrician
- Electrician
- Building and Related Electricians
- Electricians
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
