Master Electrician

Company Overview:

PTW is a leading provider of electrical and instrumentation services. We hire skilled tradespeople who value safety, quality, and career growth.

Role Summary:

We are seeking a Master Electrician to join our team in Ontario on a permanent basis. The Master Electrician will provide senior-level electrical expertise, oversee electrical installations and work activities, and ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with the Ontario Electrical Safety Code and applicable regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee electrical installations, maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting, and commissioning on industrial projects and sites.
• Provide technical direction and support to Journeyperson Electricians, Apprentices, and other electrical personnel.
• Interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Ensure electrical work complies with the Ontario Electrical Safety Code, OH&S requirements, project specifications, and company policies.
• Inspect electrical installations and completed work to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance with applicable codes and standards.
• Perform testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of electrical systems and equipment.
• Identify and resolve electrical issues and provide technical solutions as required.
• Coordinate electrical activities with other trades, contractors, supervisors, and site personnel.
• Support the planning, scheduling, and execution of electrical work to meet project requirements.
• Complete required documentation, work orders, inspections, and reports.
• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture and ensure safe work practices are followed at all times.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Mentor and provide guidance to less experienced electrical personnel.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Valid Ontario Master Electrician Licence (ME) issued by the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA).
• Valid Ontario Construction and Maintenance Electrician licence (309A) and/or Red Seal certification.
• Strong industrial construction and/or maintenance electrical experience.
• Strong knowledge of the Ontario Electrical Safety Code and applicable Ontario health and safety requirements.
• Previous experience providing technical direction or leading electrical crews is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, schematics, and technical documents.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with electrical hand tools, testing devices, and electrical equipment.
• Valid driver's licence.
• Valid AWP/EMP, CSO, ESTS, Fall Protection, and First Aid certifications.
• Ability to pass a pre-access drug and alcohol test, where required.
• Flexible availability for overtime and occasional weekends as required.
• Ability to work in various environments, including heights, confined spaces, and outdoor conditions.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Permanent, full-time employment.
• Overtime opportunities as required and paid in accordance with applicable legislation.
• Comprehensive extended health benefits after 3 months, including dental and vision coverage, physiotherapy, massage therapy, mental health support, and more.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Employee Referral Bonus Program, offering up to $1,000 per successful referral.

Why Work for PTW:

Build Your Trade. Build Your Future. Join PTW Energy Services and turn a job into a long-term career. We are the largest Electrical and Instrumentation contractor in Western Canada with 40 locations and nearly 2,000 workers, giving us the scale to keep our crews working. That means steady work, strong leadership, and real opportunity.

To recognize and celebrate employees who exemplify our values, we've established dedicated programs such as our Quarterly Employee Appreciation Recognition Awards, Safety Rewards Program, and Milestone Achievement Program, ensuring that excellence, safe work, and tenure are consistently acknowledged and never go unnoticed.

How to Apply:

Click Apply Now or visit our Careers page at PTW Careers

For questions, contact: Mo Hariri at [email protected] or 403-370-2198.