Journeyman Electrician - Full Time

Launched in 1998 with nothing more than a used Caterpillar dozer and an entrepreneurial spirit Bouchier has grown to be a leading provider of integrated site services to the Athabasca Oil Sands region.
From our head office in Fort McKay Alberta the company now employs more than 1200 dedicated team members and commands a fleet of over 425 pieces of equipment.
With a strong belief in doing the right things in the right way Bouchier is now one of the largest companies owned and operated by Indigenous peoples in the area providing contracting construction and general site services.
Journeyman Electrician(HVAC Preventative Maintenance Support)
Type: Full-time
Schedule: 7x7 Day Shift
Vacation pay at 6% - paid out bi-weekly upon start date
Health & Dental and Long-Term Disability Benefits eligible after 3 months of continuous service
RPP (Registered Pension Plan) with company matching.
Employer paid Employee Assistance Program

Overtime available but not guaranteed
Accommodations provided Available dependent upon role/site
Flights from Edmonton/Calgary hub Available dependent upon role and work location

Bouchier is seeking a Journeyman Electrician for our CNRL Horizon site to support the HVAC department with preventative maintenance activities.
Reporting to the Superintendent and General Foreman this role involves performing detailed inspections testing and servicing of electrical components associated with HVAC equipment such as motors starters VFDs control panels sensors power distribution equipment and wiring.

The electrician will assist with identifying early signs of electrical degradation verifying proper voltage and amperage levels tightening and replacing electrical terminations and ensuring compliance with electrical codes and safety standards. Responsibilities include both indoor and outdoor assignments as directed by supervision while maintaining strict adherence to safety practices and efficient completion of maintenance tasks.

The electricians expertise ensures that HVAC equipment receives proper electrical supply that controls and safety are functioning correctly and that preventative maintenance tasks are completed accurately and thoroughly. This position contributes to smoother service visits improved safety outcomes and enhanced reliability of HVAC systems across the facility.

Follow procedures as outlined in the CEC (Canadian Electrical Code)
Perform detailed inspections testing and servicing of electrical components associated with HVAC equipment.
Assemble install test and maintain electrical/electronic wiring equipment appliances apparatus and fixtures using appropriate hand and power tools.
Diagnose malfunctioning systems apparatus and components using test equipment and hand tools to determine the cause of failures and complete corrective repairs.
Inspect electrical systems equipment and components to identify hazards defects and the need for adjustment or repair and to ensure compliance with codes.
Connect wires to circuit breakers transformers and other components.
Inspect electrical systems equipment and components to identify hazards defects required adjustments or repairs and ensure compliance with applicable codes.
Test electrical systems and circuit continuity using tools such as multimeters and megohmmeters to ensure system compatibility performance and safety.
Use a variety of equipment including construction power tools measuring devices multimeters megohmmeters and other testing instruments.
Repair or replace wiring equipment and fixtures using appropriate tools.
Read and interpret electrical mechanical and architectural drawings as well as electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts.
Cut thread bend assemble and install conduits and other electrical conductor enclosures and fittings.
Position install and maintain distribution and control equipment such as switches relays circuit breaker panels and fuse enclosures.
Perform lockout/tagout of electrical systems for all trades as required.
Assist other trades and perform additional duties as assigned by supervision.

Valid Alberta Journeyman Electrician Ticket or Red Seal Certification is required.

• 4 years experience within Residential or Commercial Construction Projects
• Valid Class 5 Drivers License is required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Knowledge with computers: Microsoft Office Word and Excel
• Excellent communication and Customer Service skills.
• Industrial or commissioning experience would be considered an asset
• Background in automation and controls would be considered an asset
• All applicants must have the ability to speak read and write fluently in English.