Apprentice, Electrician
Airdrie, Alberta
Posted 3 days ago

As an Electrician with Can-Traffic Services, you will install, maintain and repair traffic signal systems, subsystems, pedestrian crossovers, street lighting, flashing beacons and other traffic electrical devices. Our Electricians work in and around the City of Calgary and surrounding municipalities with periodic out of town assignments. To thrive in this role, you must have electrical knowledge, related experience, a willingness to learn, and a great attitude. This is a temp 3 month positions with an opportunity to go permanent.  Join our team and help “SAFELY GUIDE FAMILIES HOME”.

 

What you will do Everyday

  • Assembling, installing, repairing, replacing, troubleshooting, and maintaining electronics components and systems for traffic signal and street lighting.
  • Install/replace new and old traffic signal and street lighting infrastructure.
  • Inspect and test electronic equipment and assemblies.
  • Diagnose and locate circuit, components, and equipment faults.
  • Complete work orders, test, and maintenance reports.
  • Carrying out scheduled preventative maintenance and servicing equipment.
  • Interpret drawings, training manuals, and instructions to perform duties.
  • Following written, verbal, and telephonic instructions.
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Skills Required

  • Strong time management and organizational skills with an ability to be adaptable, manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to facilitate conflict resolution internally and externally
  • Knowledge of electronics, digital logic, microprocessors and PLC’s
  • Knowledge of machinery, equipment, and tools necessary for the installation, maintenance, and repair of traffic cabinets and roadway lighting
  • Ability to perform physical labour as part of the job duties
  • Ability to work in inclement weather conditions
  • Ability to workdays/nights/weekends or out of town when necessary.
  • Strong computer skills

 

Qualifications Needed

  • Combination of technical training in an industry-related trade certification/education program and work experience
  • Valid Alberta Class 5 (non GDL) driver’s license and submission of a 3-year Driver’s Abstract with less than 7 demerits
  • Valid Fall Protection, Standard First Aid, Aerial Work Platform safety certificates
  • Valid Journeyman Electrician, or Power Lineman certificate is an asset
  • International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA CPS) Signal certification
  • IMSA CPS Work Zone Certification
  • IMSA CPS Traffic Signal Technician Level I
  • IMSA CPS Traffic Signal Technician Level II

Job Features

Job Category

Construction

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