Grizzlytrek Group
Journeyman Electrician
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | Full-Time (Permanent)
Skilled Trades / Electrical | Journeyman Level | Shift Work (24/7 Operations)
| Position Type | Full-Time (Permanent) |
| Location | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| Schedule | Shift work, 24/7 facility operations (overtime, holidays as required) |
| Compensation | $42.85 to $46.51 per hour, plus allowances |
| Allowances | Training Differential (7% to 9%) plus $2,140 annual Special Duty Allowance |
| Certification | Valid Journeyman Electrician Certification (Provincial or Inter-provincial) |
| Security Clearance | Enhanced security clearance required |
| Language | English essential |
This role operates within a dynamic, secure facility environment where you will directly support infrastructure operations and maintenance across a large-scale building portfolio. The position includes supervising and mentoring on-site personnel as part of the facility's training program. Additional positions may become available at similar locations across Saskatchewan, Alberta, and Manitoba.
- Maintain all electrical services, fire alarm systems, and security alarm systems within the facility
- Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical distribution systems and fixtures
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical infrastructure and related building systems
- Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation to support maintenance activities
- Apply safety precautions and practices associated with electrical work in a secure facility environment
- Supervise and instruct on-site personnel in electrical maintenance tasks where applicable
- Operate specialized tools, equipment, and testing instruments relevant to the electrical trade
- Maintain compliance with all applicable Occupational Health and Safety codes and regulations
- Perform duties at various facility locations as required
- Valid Journeyman Electrician Certification (Provincial or Inter-provincial)
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to obtain and maintain an enhanced security clearance
- Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 23 kg using safe lifting techniques
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- Willingness to work within a secure facility environment, including direct interaction with on-site personnel
- Willingness to work overtime, holidays, and shift work for a 24/7 facility operation
- Willingness to travel to various facility locations as required
- Secondary school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of work-related continuing education courses or certifications related to facility maintenance or workplace safety
- Certification in preventative maintenance programs
- Valid Fall Protection, Confined Space, and/or WHMIS certification
- SMT designation from the Building Owners and Managers Institute
- Experience in operation, maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical equipment and building systems
- Experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
- Experience supervising and/or mentoring individuals
- Experience working in a secure, industrial, or institutional environment
- This position is located within a large, secure institutional facility
- Tradespersons are responsible for supporting facility maintenance while supervising and mentoring on-site personnel
- The role may require working in a variety of conditions, including mechanical rooms, outdoor areas, and secure zones
- All incumbents must be willing to work within a secure environment and comply with facility safety and security protocols
- Willingness and ability to travel to various facility locations
- Willingness to work within secure facilities and mentor on-site personnel where applicable
- Willingness to work overtime, holidays, and shift work for a 24/7 facility operation
- Requirement to comply with applicable Occupational Health and Safety codes and regulations
- Must maintain valid occupational certification associated with the electrical trade
- Competitive hourly rate of $42.85 to $46.51, plus Training Differential (7% to 9%) and $2,140 annual Special Duty Allowance
- Vacation leave starting at 3 weeks annually, increasing with years of service up to 6 weeks
- One-time entitlement of 40 hours additional vacation leave after 2 years of service
- 12 paid statutory holidays per year
- Paid personal leave, paid sick time, and bereavement leave
- Parental and maternity allowance
- Leave for preschool childcare, long-term care of parents, and family-related responsibilities
- Healthcare, vision, hospital, and dental plans
- Disability coverage
- Operational service time: after 10 years of service, employees can retire at age 50
- Leave with Income Averaging option for extended leave periods
- Life insurance: $100,000 employee / $10,000 spouse / $5,000 per child
- AD&D insurance with critical illness and cancer coverage
- Extended health care: drugs, hospital, hearing, orthotics, nursing
- Paramedical services: chiro, physio, massage, mental health (annual coverage)
- Vision care: glasses, contacts, laser surgery, and exams
- Dental care: 80% basic ($2,500), 50% major ($2,500), $2,500 ortho for children
- Travel insurance: up to $5,000,000 per incident (trips up to 90 days)
- Ongoing training and career development support
Apply now at www.grizzlytrekgroup.com
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