Électriciens h/f (remote)

Who We Are Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Canada and the United States, we partner with clients across the electrical utilities, renewable energy, and industrial sectors to design, build, and maintain the critical infrastructure systems communities and industries rely on.
Driven by a clear vision to strengthen the stability, reliability, and advancement of energy infrastructure, we take pride in delivering work that matters. Reporting to the Site Supervisor, the role of Journeyman Electrician is to perform maintenance, upgrading and installation of electrical systems in industrial settings. From wiring and installation to equipment setup and compliance adherence, the Industrial Electrician plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of electrical systems within our facilities. Under this role the Journeyman Electrician reads and interprets drawings, blueprints and electrical code specifications. The Journeyman Electrician inspects electrical systems, components and equipment to identify defects and to ensure compliance with codes. This is a senior role which requires performance evaluation, coaching mentoring and training of Electrician Apprentices.
Execute the installation of electrical wiring, conduits, Cable Trays, and fixtures across buildings, industrial facilities, and infrastructure projects, ensuring precision and adherence to safety protocols.
Proficiently install electrical panels, switchgear, control systems, and distribution boards to effectively regulate and distribute electrical power within various facilities and systems.
Expertly handle the installation of electrical equipment such as motors, generators, transformers, and lighting systems, contributing to construction projects and facility upgrades with precision and proficiency.
Establish robust power distribution networks, encompassing tasks such as cable laying, transformer installation, and connection of power sources to distribution points, thereby ensuring seamless and efficient power supply.
Ensure meticulous grounding and bonding of electrical systems to mitigate electrical hazards and uphold safety standards within industrial environments.
Undertake routine maintenance duties, troubleshoot electrical issues, and swiftly rectify faulty equipment or systems, thereby minimizing disruptions and ensuring continuous operation.
Ensure meticulous adherence to relevant codes, standards, and regulations, notably the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), to maintain legal compliance and uphold safety standards.
Demonstrate a profound understanding of lockout-tagout procedures and safety protocols, leveraging extensive experience to implement robust measures within manufacturing or industrial environments.
Provide leadership, supervision, mentoring and training to Electrical Apprentices in understanding, identifying and resolving technical issues. Assist Electrician Apprentices with the day to day activities involved with substation construction including working in a safe and quality manner.
s safety policies and safe work procedures and be familiar with the potential hazards of working near energized equipment.
This position is designated as safety-sensitive making employment contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing, as well as criminal and general background checks.
Standard workdays are 10 hours (7:00 a.m. – Travel time to and from site will be paid at base rate, and travel provided by employer from St John's per project requirements.
Overtime paid at time and a half after 10 hours per day and 40 hours per week
Out-of-town work includes either all-inclusive camp accommodations or LOA and individual accommodations (project dependent)
A reasonable estimate of the starting wage for this role is $44.26 CAD at the time of this posting. Individual compensation within the range is determined based on job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training.
Please note that the wage details above reflect the base pay only and does not include our competitive bonus program and benefits that we offer.

Valid and recognized Journeyman Electrician Certificate
Minimum of 5 years of work experience as a PSE/Electrician with at least 2 years of experience working in substations required
Thorough knowledge of the Electrical Utility Code (E.C Safety Codes Act) and Occupational Health and Safety rules as they relate to the Electrician role
Have a valid Provincial Class 5 driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Experience with Microsoft Windows, Office and computer-based test equipment would be an asset
Must meet pre-access Drug & Alcohol testing requirements
Able to travel including travelling to remote sites.
Competitive compensation with weekly pay periods
Overtime opportunities (project dependent)
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and disability)
Company-paid safety training
Annual PPE allowance provided for field-based employees (post-probation)
Out-of-town work includes either all-inclusive camp accommodations or LOA and individual accommodations (project dependent)
Travel time to and from site will be paid at base rate, and travel provided by employer (project dependent)
Ongoing training, development, and career advancement opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (confidential counselling support)
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Every project is approached with diligence, strategic planning, and reliable execution practices to protect our teams and the clients we serve while delivering world-class high-voltage solutions. Our unwavering commitment to safety and quality drives excellence on every project, every day.
Every person contributes to powering essential energy infrastructure across North America. We support our employees through meaningful engagement initiatives, team events, and a culture that prioritizes wellbeing, inclusion, and genuine lasting connections.
Career Growth & Impact : Your role is a path to a long-term career. We empower our employees with hands-on experience, exposure to diverse projects, and opportunities to advance across disciplines, locations, and career paths. At Rising Edge Group, you’re not just building projects, you’re building a meaningful career where your work helps power the future, one project at a time.