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Journeyman Electricians & Apprentices
WKG Electric | Edmonton & Surrounding Area
Journeymen $40–$50/Hour | Competitive Apprentice Wages | Full-Time Year-Round Work
WKG Electric is hiring Journeyman Electricians and Apprentices to join our growing team.
We are an Edmonton-based electrical contractor with three growing divisions:
- New Residential Construction
- Electrical Service
- Shallow Utilities
We work with some of Edmonton’s largest homebuilders and continue to expand our operations throughout Edmonton and surrounding communities.
We’re looking for skilled, reliable people who want great pay, steady work and an opportunity to build a long-term career with a growing company.
Compensation
Journeyman Electricians: $40–$50/hour, based on experience, skill level and ability.
Apprentices: Competitive hourly wages based on apprenticeship year and experience.
These are hourly positions — not piecework or performance-based pay.
We’re willing to pay at the top end of the range for experienced electricians who can work independently, lead jobs and consistently produce high-quality work.
What We Offer
- $40–$50/hour for Journeyman Electricians
- Competitive apprentice wages
- Full-time, year-round employment
- Consistent workload
- Hourly pay — no piecework
- Opportunities for overtime
- Organized scheduling and material coordination
- Opportunities to advance into Crew Lead, Field Supervisor and management positions
- Career opportunities across our Residential, Service and Shallow Utilities divisions
- Strong safety culture
- Professional and organized work environment
- Long-term career opportunities as WKG continues to grow
Who We’re Looking For
Journeyman Electricians
- Alberta Journeyman Electrician certification
- Residential and/or service experience
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Ability to read electrical drawings and specifications
- Clean, professional workmanship
- Ability to lead and mentor apprentices is an asset
Apprentices
- Registered electrical apprentices of all levels are encouraged to apply
- Residential or construction electrical experience is an asset
- Willingness to learn and develop your skills
- Reliable, motivated and able to work as part of a team
- Strong attention to quality and safety
About WKG Electric
WKG Electric is a growing Edmonton electrical contractor operating across New Residential Construction, Electrical Service and Shallow Utilities.
We’ve built our company around quality workmanship, efficiency, organization and safety and continue to expand our team and operations.
Whether you’re an experienced Journeyman looking for your next long-term opportunity or an Apprentice looking to develop your skills, WKG offers steady work, competitive compensation and opportunities to advance.
Join WKG Electric
If you’re looking for great hourly pay, consistent year-round work and an opportunity to grow with an expanding electrical contractor, we’d like to hear from you.
Apply today with your resume and a brief description of your electrical experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $40.00-$50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company car
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Application question(s):
- Do you live in Edmonton
- residential electrical experience
Licence/Certification:
- Driver's License (required)
Work Location: In person