electrical apprentice
Posted on June 11, 2026 by Employer details Otter Energy Inc.
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Otter Energy is one of Ontario?s largest and most established solar companies, with its roots in solar project construction and maintenance. Otter is seeking a contract based Electrical Apprentice that is passionate about energy and sustainability. As an Electrical Apprentice, you will gain essential knowledge and exposure to all areas of the business while attaining your electrician hours. The ideal candidate is someone with a background in solar or electrical system design, who is able to be hands-on and strives to take ownership over what they do. *JOB SUMMARY:* The Electrical Apprentice will work closely with the Electrical and Operations Teams to support all electrical aspects of project delivery from conception through to completion. You will play an essential role in supporting and implementing the design, permitting, construction, and commissioning of commercial and residential solar systems. *KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:* * Supporting Electriciains in the installation of electrical wiring, conduit, and systems on construction projects * Troubleshooting electronic systems * Understand the requirements of solar system design and utility interconnection * Liaising with clients, vendors, and other electricians * Work alongside the Electrician to perform project closeout, including electrical system testing * Participate in the equipment selection and procurement process * Use and understand electrical single line diagram and installation details * Being comfortable with new and retrofit projects * Application of regulations to the area of expertise and ensuring compliance * Incorporation of safety and risk analysis into equipment designs * Utilize knowledge of A/C and D/C systems * Working within a team environment to complete project assignments * Additional duties as required *KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & KEY COMPETENCIES:* * Time management, organization, and prioritization skills * Excellent attention to detail * Willingness to learn new skills, such as solar system design and site analysis * Strong interpersonal and written communication skills * Knowledge of the solar industry and/or solar design software is considered an asset * Strong leadership skills and the ability to work independently, make decisions and take responsibility for technical matters * Have excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills * Ability to bend, lift, and twist as well as the ability to lift 50lbs on a frequent or repetitive basis * Knowledgeable of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and possesses a strong safety focus * Self-motivated and a strong team player * Ability to travel within the province and to work away from home for the workweek *EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:* * Valid Ontario driver?s license Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $26.00 per hour Benefits: * Dental care * Extended health care Work Location: On the road- Location Belleville, ON
- Work location On site
- Salary$26.00HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Full time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #10165494199
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