1st Year Apprentice Electrician

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  • Canada
  • $24.01 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
Have you ever wanted to work in a stellar mountain resort surrounded by incredible people? Do you enjoy golf, biking, and hiking in your free time? We are looking to recruit a dedicated individual to join our maintenance team as a 1st Year Apprentice Electrician. You will work closely with the team gaining valuable experience, applying your skills from school, and receiving hands-on training. If this sounds like the ideal work environment, fill out an application to work, live and play where you belong.Compensation Information: $24.01 per hourPhysical Requirement: Heavy; work activities involve handling loads up to 35kg; predominantly in an outdoor setting with varying extremes hot & cold.This job position requires physical presence at the designated location.The perks and benefits you'll get to enjoy:
  • Winter/Summer Season Lift, Trail and Golf passes
  • Initial entitlement to three weeks of paid vacation
  • Benefits plan and additional wellness components, including Health Spending Account and EFAP
  • Participation in our RRSP and matching DPSP programs
  • Company supported training and professional development opportunities
  • Dining discounts within our hotel & Resort-owned outlets
  • Retail discounts in our Resort-owned outlets
  • Friends and family rates at the Sun Peaks Grand Hotel
  • Reciprocal programs with partnering ski areas & hotels
  • Eligibility for our 'Pay for Performance' incentive bonus program (after qualifying period), awarded to top performers
Skills you bring with you:
  • Indentured Electrical Apprentice preferred but not required.
  • Prior trade-specific foundational training is a plus.
  • A strong interest in electrical installations, troubleshooting & controls work.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical systems is helpful but not required.
  • Strong aptitude for learning technical concepts and troubleshooting.
  • Good problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude towards learning.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety in all work practices.
  • Some ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Good communication skills, self-motivated, dependable, timely and able to work well independently, and as part of a team.
  • Experience using hand tools (wrenches, screwdrivers) and power tools (drills, grinders) safely.
  • Willing and able to work in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to work at heights.
  • Ability to operate snowmobiles, A.T.V.s and 4x4 trucks in a safe and responsible manner
  • Ability to lift, carry, and handle materials and equipment as needed.
  • Some familiarity with Electrical codes, CSA-Z98 code and the B.C. Safety Standards Act and Elevating devices regulations.
  • Basic knowledge of current Work Safe BC regulations.
  • Able to operate Passenger ropeways in a safe and responsible manner with training.
  • Strong desire to develop a career in the ski industry.
  • Valid driver's license and abstract submitted yearly.
  • Reliable transportation.
Primary Responsibilities:
Journeyperson in a timely fashion. * Assist with the maintenance and installation & troubleshooting of electrical systems, including AC & DC motors, mv & low voltage distribution, ski lift equipment - PLCs, control panels, sensors, and motors.
  • Support troubleshooting and diagnostics of ski lift & building systems in industrial or commercial settings.
  • Learn to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and control system documentation.
  • Follow electrical codes, safety standards, and company procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Participate in system testing, calibration, and validation of electrical systems.
  • Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on ski lift systems to ensure continued functionality.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in an organized and safe manner.
  • Keep good track of work and ensure records are kept up to date.
  • Adhere to all SPRLLP policies as outlined in the current Employee Handbook.
  • Keep up to date with changes to applicable company policies, SOG's, Manufacture recommendations, bulletins, codes and regulations.
  • Exhibit an eagerness to learn new job tasks.
  • Always maintain a high level of regard for safety.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Why join us?We are Canada's second-largest ski area and a passionate team committed to providing the finest mountain resort experience to our guests.Our people are at the heart of what we do, making a difference to our guests and our workplace every single day. That's why we invest in the employee experience; to ensure everyone can be at their best and live our values.No matter who you are, or your career journey to date, once you join the team at Sun Peaks, you'll get to feel part of our special community right away. You and your wellbeing matter to us; you'll have plenty of opportunities to grow and learn, as well as enjoy everything our beautiful mountain resort has to offer. In return, we expect you to be passionate about working together to create special memories for our guests, while taking care of our precious environment for others to enjoy into the future.We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.We acknowledge that we live, work, and play on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc People.Apply Now (copy & paste the link into a new browser): https://sunpeaks.clearcompany.com/careers/jobs/d62e796f-1709-1e36-eb48-dc29e0f53608/apply?source=3686523-CS-58771

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