Apprentice Electrician - Commercial Projects

About the Role Our client, WhatJobs Direct, is recruiting for an Apprentice Electrician to join a leading electrical contracting company in **Montreal, Quebec**. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong work ethic and a desire to learn the electrical trade. You will work alongside certified journeymen electricians on various commercial projects, gaining invaluable practical skills and knowledge. The program focuses on safety, technical proficiency, and professional development. Our client is committed to training the next generation of skilled tradespeople. The **Montreal** location offers a vibrant work environment with diverse project opportunities. If you are a hands-on individual looking for a stable and rewarding career path with excellent earning potential, this apprenticeship is for you. We are seeking motivated candidates ready to commit to their training and future. Key Responsibilities Assist journeymen electricians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in commercial settings. Learn and apply electrical codes, blueprints, and technical specifications. Perform tasks such as pulling wire, installing conduit, terminating circuits, and mounting fixtures. Use hand and power tools safely and effectively. Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and standards. Participate in on-the-job training and classroom instruction as required by the apprenticeship program. Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Troubleshoot electrical issues under the supervision of a journeyman. Assist with the testing and inspection of electrical systems. Contribute to a positive and safe team atmosphere on project sites. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required. Must be eligible to be registered in a recognized Electrician Apprenticeship program in Quebec. Strong mechanical aptitude and good manual dexterity. Physical stamina and ability to work in various conditions (heights, confined spaces). Commitment to learning and adhering to safety protocols. Reliable transportation to job sites across **Montreal, Quebec**. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Basic understanding of electrical principles is an asset. Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. Positive attitude and willingness to take direction. Benefits Paid apprenticeship program offering competitive wages that increase with progress. Comprehensive training, including practical on-site experience and theoretical instruction. Opportunity to earn a Red Seal certification upon completion. Work on diverse and challenging commercial projects in **Montreal**. Strong mentorship from experienced and certified electricians. Stable employment with a reputable company. Potential for long-term career growth and advancement within the company. Development of a highly sought-after and essential trade skill.

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