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JOB DETAILSPosted Oct 16, 2026

Apprentice Construction Electrician

Henderson Electrical Installations

Fall River (NS)

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Job details

Location
Fall River (NS)
Salary
$24.50 hourly

Full job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Dangerous
  • Dusty
  • Hot

Work setting

  • Construction
  • Repair
  • Various locations
  • Maintenance
  • Commercial
  • Institutional
  • Residential
  • Installation
  • Remote location
  • Troubleshooting/diagnostic

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Install electrical controls and panel boxes
  • Replace and repair electrical controls and panel boxes
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Install underground wiring and cables
  • Design and construct single-phase service for single or multimeter installations
  • Splice, join and connect wires
  • Design and construct low voltage (30 to 750V) multiphase service for single or multimeter installations
  • Test and measure voltage, loads, ground faults integrity of circuits
  • Determine appropriate selection of materials and methods for hazardous locations
  • Troubleshoot and isolate faults
  • Connect power to audio and visual equipment
  • Install surface mount and/or overhead cables
  • Install power generation, stand-by power generation and power conditioning systems
  • Ground and bond electrical equipment, systems and structures including swimming pools and hot tubs
  • Renovate electrical systems in residential and commercial structures
  • Conduct preventive maintenance programs
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Electrician Trade Certification
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Generators
  • Conventional electrical devices
  • Hand tools
  • HVAC

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Bondable

Transportation/travel information

  • Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Tight deadlines

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player