Work as an Electrician in Canada

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Posted on: 18/05/2026

Build a rewarding career in the construction industry while working as a full-time electrician with a growing electrical company in Calgary, Canada.

If you are skilled in electrical work and looking for a stable construction opportunity with competitive pay, this role could be an excellent fit. This job was originally posted by a licensed third party on behalf of Barlow Electrical Services Ltd on Job Bank Canada.

A well-established construction company, Barlow Electrical Services Ltd, is hiring permanent full-time electricians for projects in Calgary. This role involves working on residential and commercial construction projects, carrying out installation, renovation, and repair work while maintaining high-quality workmanship and safety standards. Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. This job also requires working outside, at various locations that may be dusty and cold, and you can be required to work at heights.

The opportunity is open for candidates who have hands-on experience (2-3 years), can work independently and within a team, are comfortable travelling to different work sites, and have strong knowledge of construction practices and measuring tools. This job requires a college, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a programme of 1 year to 2 years. The ideal candidate is expected to display professionalism and possess a valid driver’s licence along with the safety gear and equipment necessary for this job.

All key job details are outlined below, and applications are currently being reviewed.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Please note that the employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

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Job Overview

FeatureDetails
EmployerBarlow Electrical Services Ltd
Job TitleElectrician
LocationCalgary, ABT 3J 2W4 Canada
Work Locationvarious work locations
Salary$40.00 hourly / 32-40 hours per week
Employment TypePermanent – Full-Time
Start DateAs soon as possible
Vacancies2 vacancies
ScheduleMorning, Day, Evening, Weekend
Language RequirementEnglish

Key Responsibilities

Working as an electrician, you will be responsible for:

  • Install electrical controls and panel boxes
  • Replace and repair electrical controls and panel boxes
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Install underground wiring and cables
  • Keep maintenance reports and documentation
  • Splice, join and connect wires
  • Test and measure voltage, loads, ground faults, and integrity of circuits
  • Troubleshoot and isolate faults
  • Connect power to audio and visual equipment
  • Install surface mount and/or overhead cables
  • Conduct preventive maintenance programs
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Qualifications

To qualify for this job, you will need the following:

Languages

  • English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience

Experience

  • 2 years to less than 3 years of carpentry experience preferred

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Electrician Trade Certification

Additional information

  • Security and safety
  • Bondable
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Tools
  • Safety equipment/gear
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat

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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Work conditions include the following:

  • Combination of sitting, standing, and walking
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding construction work
  • Frequent travel to various job locations
  • Working in different weather and site conditions
  • Maintaining productivity in a fast-paced environment

Personal Suitability

Individuals with the following traits will be preferred:

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized

Work Setting

The selected candidates will work in the following areas:

  • Construction projects
  • Residential and commercial job sites
  • Various locations

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Benefits Offered by Barlow Electrical Services Ltd

The company is offering the following:

  • Permanent full-time employment
  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Opportunity to work on diverse construction projects
  • Supportive team environment
  • Career growth opportunities in construction industry
  • Stable and long-term employment opportunity

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply through Job Bank or by direct application methods provided by the employer.

Additional Ways to Apply

By Mail

49 Martindale Cres. NE

Calgary, AB T3J 2W4

Application Deadline

Closing date: 06 June 2026.

Applications may close earlier if the right candidates are selected.