COMPANY: Barton Malow Canada

POSITION TITLE: Electrical Apprentice

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time

REPORTS TO: Electrical Foreperson on site

LOCATION: Turning Sun Project – Estavan, Saskatchewan

ABOUT BARTON MALOW CANADA

Barton Malow Canada is a general contractor serving clients across Canada, specializing in energy, automotive, and industrial construction. Our services include EPC construction, Design-Build, Integrated Project Delivery, General Contracting, and Specialty Contracting, supported by self-perform capabilities with an emphasis on electrical construction.

From renewable energy infrastructure to automotive and industrial projects, our teams work together to deliver complex construction solutions safely and effectively. We are guided by the values of Integrity, Partnership, and Empowerment and a commitment to positively impacting people, projects, and communities.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Electrical Apprentice will take direction from the Electrical Foreperson and work alongside the Electrical Journeyperson. This position will be responsible to work collaboratively to connect all the wiring between the solar panels and inverters based on the drawing specifications, while adhering to the safety guidelines. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to contribute to the growth of renewable energy and gain valuable experience in the solar industry.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

· Executing plans of electrical wiring for well-functioning PV solar systems.

· Connecting solar panels and inverters and other high-voltage equipment to the power supply.

· Assemble, install, test and maintain PV-related electrical/electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus and fixtures.

· Connect wiring in electrical circuits and networks ensuring compatibility of components.

· Perform effective troubleshooting to identify hazards or malfunctions and repair damaged units.

· Comply with daily, weekly and monthly safety practices and policies.

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS

· Registered as an apprentice with a recognized provincial training authority.

· Electrical experience in solar farm construction is preferred, particularly with solar panel and inverter connections, cable installation and PV system wiring.

· Reliable, with a strong work ethic.

· Thorough understanding of construction procedures and safety guidelines.

· Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.

· Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.

· Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and responsibilities.

· Ability to complete assignments safely and efficiently in accordance with policies, procedures, regulatory requirements and industry best practices.

· Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.

· Positive attitude and a collaborative approach to teamwork.

· Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

· Willingness to travel and spend time away from home as required.

· Must be available to work on our project site near Estevan, Saskatchewan.

WORKING CONDITIONS

· Physical Demands: Extended standing and walking on uneven terrain; bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, overhead work and cable pulling. Repetitive hand movements and fine motor skills for tool use.

· Cognitive Demands: Maintain attention to detail and hazard awareness; follow instructions, drawings and safety procedures; and develop installation and troubleshooting skills under foreperson direction and journeyperson guidance. Communicate clearly and adapt to changing tasks and site conditions.

· Work Environment: Work on an active solar construction with outdoor exposure to changing weather, heat, cold, dust, noise and uneven ground. Work takes place around construction equipment and electrical systems and requires compliance with site safety procedures and use of required personal protective equipment. Travel and time away from home required.

BENEFITS

· Competitive hourly wage.

· Immediate enrollment in the Company paid benefit package including extended health care, dental, vision, disability & life insurance and more.

· Immediate enrollment in the Company Group RRSP program.

· Employment Family Assistance Program.

· Opportunities for skill development and advancement within the company.

· Involvement in the growing field of renewable energy.

Barton Malow Canada is an equal opportunity employer, fostering diversity, inclusion and belonging within our organization. Barton Malow Canada does not discriminate based on any grounds prohibited by law, including: race, colour, national or ethnic origin, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and marital status. Barton Malow Canada invites all interested individuals to apply. Should accommodations be required for persons with disabilities during any step of the application and selection process, please contact the Human Resources department at [email protected].