Apprentice Electrician

Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Department: Electrical Services
Employment Type: Full-Time

About The Opportunity

Shermco Canada is seeking a motivated and safety minded Apprentice Electrician to join our Saskatchewan Electrical Services team in Saskatoon. Our Electrical Services team provides electrical construction, maintenance, and specialty services and solutions to our many clients in industrial sectors such as Utility, Mining, Oil & Gas, Technology and many more. From 24v to 230kV, our team does it all.

About Shermco

Since 1974, Shermco has become North America’s largest and fastest growing NETA-accredited electrical testing organization. Our focus is to make sure electrical power systems are functioning properly and safely. Add to that our Professional Engineering Group, Rotating Machinery Division, Renewable Energy Services, and Field Repair and local Repair Service Centers, places Shermco in a position to handle all things electrical. All done with an emphasis on safety and client service. That’s why we say… if it’s in the electrical power system, Shermco does it.

Backed by Gryphon Investors, a leading private equity firm focused on profitably growing and competitively enhancing middle-market companies in partnership with experienced management, Shermco is poised for the next decade and beyond.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Lucrative overtime opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package
• RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan) company matching
• Paid vacation starting at 3 weeks per year, 6% of annual income for flexible paid time off
• Option to bank overtime to allow for additional flexibility
• Out of town work includes daily meal per diem, individual accommodations and transportation provided by Shermco
• Paid travel time
• Extensive learning and career growth opportunities
• Internal and external investments in training provided, including technical and safety programs
• Power tools and specialty tools provided
• All PPE and FR/AF rated workwear provided, including winter gear and rain gear provided
• Annual boot allowance provided
• Shermco Social Club for social outings including golfing, bowling, lunches, and barbeques.

• Construct, alter, repair, and test all electrical components that are integral to the operations of industrial activities and electrical systems.
• Install new and maintain low, medium, and high voltage equipment.
• Work in industrial work settings and environments.
• Work around energized power and control equipment.
• Contribute to the execution of completing work safety.
• Work safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Perform all duties to a level of competency, normally expected of an Apprentice Electrician.
• Will be responsible to become familiar with, abide by, and to administer the Shermco Health, Personnel and Safety policies.
• Will adhere to Shermco’s Alcohol and Drug Policy as defined; and
• Perform other duties as assigned. 

• Experience in industrial or commercial setting considered an asset.
• Industrial facility safe work qualifications/training considered asset.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Must have a valid driver's license and able to maintain a clean abstract.
• Available for out-of-town work based on varying project requirements.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Shermco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, disability and conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Any unsolicited resumes sent to Shermco from a third party, such as an Agency, including unsolicited resumes sent to Shermco mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Shermco System Integration employees, or to Shermco System Integration resume database will be considered Shermco property.  Shermco will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.