Overview
Journeyman Electrician Jobs in Nisku at Johnson Controls
About Us
Silent-Aire, a division of Johnson Controls, is a global leader in owner equipment manufacturing (OEM) dedicated to providing custom solutions for data center customers. Our product line includes large-scale equipment such as air handling units and modular data centers. We pride ourselves on innovation, quality, and delivering tailored solutions to meet our clients’ unique needs.
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In the Edmonton region we have manufacturing facilities in Edmonton, Sherwood Park and Nisku.
We offer various shifts:
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Rotating Day Shift (continental)
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Monday to Thursday Nightshift
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Weekend Nightshift (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday)
Roles and Responsibilities
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Interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and specifications to plan and carry out electrical installation, maintenance and repair work.
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Provide technical guidance, oversight and verification of apprentice work in accordance with Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training (AIT) legislation.
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Install, terminate and test conduit systems, cables, electrical equipment, panels, sensors and control devices in compliance with applicable codes and standards.
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Construct and fabricate electrical control panels and systems, including rough-in and final wiring of control circuits.
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Install interlocking wiring and complete wiring inspection and checkout procedures to verify correct operation.
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Follow manufacturer specifications, vendor manuals and assembly and installation instructions.
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Lead and perform electrical isolation, lockout/tagout (LOTO) and energized work assessments in accordance with company safety programs and regulatory requirements.
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Assess electrical hazards and ensure required permits, controls and safe work practices are implemented prior to performing work.
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Troubleshoot, maintain and repair electrical power and control circuits, including motors and associated control devices.
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Ensure all electrical work meets applicable codes, standards, drawings and company quality requirements including NEC, NESC, NFPA, and UFC where applicable.
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Complete, update and maintain accurate work orders, maintenance records, inspection reports and technical documentation.
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Monitor materials and parts usage and report shortages, defects or quality concerns.
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Assist with the development and execution of preventative and predictive maintenance programs.
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Recommend improvements or modifications to electrical systems, plans and specifications to enhance safety, reliability and operational efficiency.
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Ensure proper use, inspection, care and storage of tools, test instruments and assigned equipment.
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Train, direct and support junior employees and apprentices and inspect and certify work quality as required.
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Maintain current knowledge of electrical technologies, codes, compliance requirements, and industry best practices.
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Perform all duties in accordance with Silent-Aire safety program standards and Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulations and Code.
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Other duties may be assigned as deemed necessary.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
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Demonstrated ability to accurately read, interpret and apply information from blueprints, schematics, diagrams, drawings, manuals and technical specifications.
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In‑depth working knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) and applicable regulatory and safety standards.
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Ability to apply code requirements to electrical installations, system modifications and troubleshooting activities.
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Advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for electrical power distribution, control circuits and motor control systems.
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Proven ability to coach, mentor and provide constructive feedback to apprentices in accordance with AIT apprenticeship requirements.
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Ability to lead by example in safety, quality and professionalism.
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Working knowledge of quality assurance processes, inspection methods and compliance verification requirements.
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Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure production environment while effectively managing multiple competing priorities.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships.
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Ability to interact with others in a sensitive, tactful, diplomatic and professional manner at all times.
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Highly adaptable, with strong interpersonal skills that support effective collaboration in a diverse work environment.
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Strong organizational skills with a proven ability to prioritize tasks, resolve issues and consistently meet deadlines.
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Proven ability to thrive and contribute effectively in a team‑based environment.
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Committed to continuous improvement and dedicated to learning new methods and practices.
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Works effectively on individual tasks, maintaining productivity and accountability with minimal supervision.
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Maintains strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy and quality of work.
Education and Work Experience
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High School Diploma or equivalent.
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Valid Alberta Journeyperson Electrician Certificate. Red Seal endorsement is considered an asset.
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Demonstrated experience supervising, mentoring and supporting the technical development of electrical apprentices in accordance with apprenticeship standards.
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Proven experience installing, assembling, disassembling, troubleshooting and repairing a variety of electrical machinery and equipment.
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Experience performing routine electrical maintenance operations is an asset.
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Experience supporting inspections, audits and regulatory compliance activities is an asset.
Working Conditions
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Required to work in a manufacturing environment that may involve exposure to noise, moving machinery, varying temperatures and other production‑related hazards.
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Required to use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent exposure to hazardous materials and excessive noise levels in the workplace.
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Must have the physical ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 35 lbs.
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Must have the ability to stand for extended periods throughout each shift.
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Manual dexterity is required to effectively operate tools and equipment.
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Overtime may be available occasionally with work volume.
Contacts
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Communication is primarily conducted within the assigned work team and Production Supervisor.
Title: Journeyman Electrician
Company: Johnson Controls
Location: Nisku
