1st Year Electrical Apprentice - Calgary, Canada - Evalence Renewables
2 weeks ago
Description
Electrical Apprentice - Solar Installer (First Year)
As a first-year Electrical Apprentice specializing in solar installation, you will play a crucial role in supporting the installation and maintenance of solar energy systems.
Key Responsibilities:
1.
Installation Assistance:
Assist in the installation of solar panels, inverters, and associated electrical components, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
2.Equipment Handling:
Learn to handle and maintain tools and equipment specific to solar installation, including but not limited to photovoltaic modules, mounting structures, and electrical wiring.
3.Blueprint Interpretation:
Develop the ability to interpret and follow technical blueprints, schematics, and specifications to execute accurate and efficient installations.
4.
Safety Compliance:
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure working environment, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to OSHA regulations.
5.Troubleshooting:
Learn basic troubleshooting techniques for solar energy systems, identifying and addressing issues in collaboration with the team.
6.
Documentation:
Assist in maintaining accurate records of installations, inspections, and maintenance activities, contributing to comprehensive project documentation.
7.
Team Collaboration:
Work collaboratively with experienced solar installers, electricians, and project managers, learning from their expertise and contributing to the overall success of the team.
Qualifications:
- Enrolled in an accredited electrical apprenticeship program or equivalent education in electrical technology.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy equipment, working at heights, and spending extended periods outdoors.
- Demonstrate a proactive approach to learning, problem-solving, and adapting to the evolving demands of the solar installation industry.
- Prioritize safety in all aspects of work, following established safety guidelines and contributing to a culture of safety awareness.
- Clear communication and the ability to work well within a team, taking direction and offering input when appropriate.
Career Development:
This position offers a unique opportunity for career growth within the renewable energy sector.
Successful completion of the apprenticeship program may lead to further opportunities as a licensed electrician or specialized roles within solar technology.
Join our team and contribute to the sustainable future of energy as we harness the power of the sun to create a cleaner, more resilient planet.
Benefits:
- Competitive rate.
- Flexible work schedule.
- Opportunity for paid training and overtime.
Job Types:
Part-time, Casual, Freelance
Salary:
$20.00-$22.00 per hour
Expected hours:
per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Application question(s):
- Are you interested in working in the solar industry?
Licence/Certification:
- Drivers Licence (required)
Work Location:
In person
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