Location: Saskatoon, SK
Start Date: ASAP / Based on Project Requirements
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive, based on experience

About the Company

A Few Good Lads is Canada’s leading provider of on-demand labour in the construction industry. We support top construction companies across British Columbia, Alberta, Nova Scotia, Saskatchewan, and Ontario by providing dependable, skilled workers who get the job done safely and efficiently.

What sets us apart is our focus on people. We work closely with newcomers to Canada, helping them build careers in construction and create opportunities where everyone can thrive.

We are currently looking for an experienced Electrical Journeyperson to join our client’s Commercial Projects Team in Saskatoon.

About the Role

Our client is a rapidly growing electrical contractor delivering electrical and instrumentation services across Saskatchewan, with projects in the commercial, light industrial, oil and gas, mining, agriculture, and construction sectors.

The Electrical Journeyperson will be responsible for electrical installations and equipment wiring while providing leadership and guidance to Apprentices working alongside them.

Project schedules and shifts will vary depending on the project, and the successful candidate must be willing to work away from home when required.

Key Responsibilities

Complete electrical installations on new construction and retrofit projects
Pull, install, and terminate electrical wire
Install switchgear, cable trays, and fire alarm systems
Install conduit, outlets, switches, and other electrical components
Install and connect MCCs
Complete motor wiring and controls
Read and interpret electrical plans, blueprints, and drawings
Operate power tools, equipment, and electrical testing and measuring devices
Troubleshoot electrical issues and identify appropriate solutions
Ensure electrical work is completed safely, accurately, and to required standards
Oversee and support Apprentices working on the project
Teach and mentor Apprentices, helping them develop their electrical skills
Communicate effectively with supervisors, project teams, and other trades
Participate in safety meetings and follow all site safety procedures
Perform other electrical duties as required

Requirements

Valid Interprovincial Red Seal Certification as a Construction Electrician
Previous commercial or light industrial electrical experience
Strong understanding of electrical installations and construction practices
Ability to read and interpret electrical plans and blueprints
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Valid and clean Class 5 Driver’s Licence
Willingness to learn and develop new skills
Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to work away from home when required by the project

Safety Tickets & Certifications

The following tickets are required or preferred depending on the project. Training or assistance with obtaining required tickets may be available:

Fall Arrest
Aerial Platform
First Aid
WHMIS
TDG
Client-specific orientations

What Our Client Offers

Competitive compensation based on experience
Comprehensive health and dental benefits
Disability insurance
Group and dependent life insurance
RRSP matching
Wellness program
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Social committee and company events
Bonus opportunities
Birthday cash benefit
Flexible work schedules where project requirements allow
Long-term employment opportunities
Relocation assistance may be available
Opportunities for personal and professional growth
Opportunities to participate in community initiatives

Working Conditions

Work primarily based in Saskatoon, SK, with travel to project sites as required
Project schedules and shifts may vary
Some projects may require working away from home
Work in commercial and light industrial construction environments
Physically demanding work including standing, lifting, climbing, and working at heights
Work around electrical equipment, tools, construction materials, and other trades
Must be comfortable working in various indoor and outdoor environments
Strong focus on safety and following site-specific procedures

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Electrical Journeyperson looking for an opportunity to work on a variety of commercial and light industrial projects in Saskatchewan, we’d love to hear from you.

Please send your resume and relevant certifications to careers@afewgoodlads.com.