Electrical Apprentice/Materials Coordinator
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Why Control Tech?
At Control Tech, our goal is to empower our people to deliver high quality solutions to our clients. We offer a competitive perks/benefits package and place value on our employees!
Some of the benefits you can expect are:
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive Premium Benefit Package
Medical, Dental/Vision, Life and AD&D
Extended Health Services - Training & Education: Fostering ongoing growth and development of our employees.
- Employee & Family Assistance Programs
- And so much more; come see for yourself!
Project Location: Wood Buffalo/Fort McMurray
Project Duration: October 2026 through May 2027
Shift: 14 Days On / 7 Days Off Rotation - Consistent Schedule with extended time off between rotations
Travel: Flights provided from Edmonton or Calgary
Accommodations: Meals and lodging Provided via Camp setting
Potential for future employment opportunities upon project completion
Job Brief:
Applicants must be currently registered/indentured as a third- or fourth-year electrical apprentice. This role consists of approximately 75% materials coordination and 25% electrical work.
The Electrical Apprentice/Materials Coordinator manages procurement, delivery, and inventory to support project timelines and budgets, working closely with project managers, the Site Superintendent, suppliers, and on-site teams. Electrical duties are performed under the direction of Journeyman Electricians.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Coordinate sourcing, ordering, delivery tracking, and receiving of construction materials.
- Maintain accurate inventory records, conduct audits, and forecast material requirements with site supervisors.
- Inspect received goods and document missing or damaged items.
- Identify, organize, and distribute electrical components, materials, and cable types to field crews.
- Operate a telehandler/zoom boom and drive company vehicles with trailers to collect and transport materials as required.
- Assist with reporting on material usage, costs, and inventory levels.
- Read and interpret drawings and electrical code specifications.
- Assist with wire pulling, splicing, connections, electrical installation, maintenance, repairs, and circuit testing under journeyperson supervision.
- Comply with company safety programs and policies, including safe material handling and storage.
- Perform other duties as directed by the Site Superintendent.
Required Skills/Qualifications:
- Current registration/indenture as an electrical apprentice, with working knowledge of electrical components and cable types.
- Telehandler/zoom boom training and operating ability; ability to safely tow and maneuver a trailer.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract meeting Control Tech’s standards.
- Strong organizational skills and proficiency with inventory systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Skid steer, forklift, and rigging and hoisting training/experience considered assets.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with suppliers, project teams, and management.
- Fall arrest, CSO, WHIMIS 2015, CSTS
About Control Tech
Locally owned Canadian industrial electrical, instrumentation, and automation services provider serving oil and gas clients.
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