Journeyperson Electrician

Job Description

Arthur Electric Inc. Is Hiring a Journeyperson Electrician

Arthur Electric is a trusted electrical contractor delivering comprehensive construction, design-build, and ongoing electrical maintenance services for commercial, industrial, and retail projects across Southern Ontario. Check out our website for more information:

We are currently seeking a full-time licensed Journeyperson Electrician (309A) to join our growing Construction team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in commercial, retail and industrial electrical work and a strong working knowledge of electrical codes and safety best practices.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Install electrical systems and components on commercial and industrial construction sites in accordance with project drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and layouts to complete rough-in and finish work accurately and efficiently.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with ESA requirements, the Ontario Electrical Code, and site-specific safety policies.
• Coordinate work with foreman to meet construction schedules and key milestones.
• Conduct quality checks on installations to ensure workmanship meets code, safety, and company standards.
• Support and mentor apprentices on site by providing guidance, oversight, and promoting safe work practices.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with site requirements.
• Proactively identify and communicate potential issues or conflicts in drawings or site conditions before they impact timelines or quality.
• Maintain up-to-date certifications in Health & Safety, including WHMIS, Working at Heights, Elevated Work Platforms, Worker Health & Safety Awareness and ESA Code updates. LOTO, Arc Flash, and First Aid are assets.

QUALIFICATIONS / POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Valid 309A Electrical License in good standing with the Ontario College of Trades or Ministry.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a construction environment is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of the Ontario Electrical Code and ESA inspection requirements.
• Ability to read and work from construction drawings, single-line diagrams, and specifications.
• Experience with commercial and/or industrial new construction (rough-in and finish).
• Strong problem-solving and install skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Comfortable working independently and within a team environment and with various other trades/contractors
• Valid driver's license and ability to legally work in Canada.
• Own a set of tools to perform routine tasks

SCHEDULE

· Full-time, Permanent Position

· Monday – Friday with opportunity for weekend and overtime work

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

This position is part of the unionized workforce and compensated in accordance with the current collective agreement.

· Wage Rate: $46.23 per hour

· Comprehensive Benefits Package

· Pension Plan

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

At Arthur Electric, we are committed to fostering a workplace that embraces equity, diversity, and inclusion. This commitment reflects our core organizational values. Arthur Electric is dedicated to providing an accessible and inclusive candidate experience throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the process, please contact our Human Resources Department at

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $46.23 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Work Location: In person