About Aurora Renewables
Aurora Renewables is a proud First Nation owned clean energy turnkey service provider, located on the Grasswoods Junction Reserve. We specialize in microgrids, solar, and powerline projects, and are committed to building a sustainable future while supporting communities with reliable, clean energy solutions. As an Indigenous owned company, we are proud to create local employment and training opportunities, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including First Nations, Metis, and Inuit candidates, to apply and grow with us. Join our growing team and be part of the renewable energy movement.
Position Overview
Aurora Renewables is seeking a motivated Apprentice Electrician to join our dynamic team in Saskatoon. This role offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience in both electrical work and solar energy system installations. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about renewable energy, eager to learn, and committed to excellence in safety. No prior solar experience is required. We provide hands on training and mentorship to help you build a strong foundation in the trade.
The successful candidate must be comfortable working at heights and demonstrate strict compliance with all safety regulations, including the proper use of fall protection equipment and tie off procedures when working on rooftops.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the installation, maintenance, and commissioning of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems.
- Support licensed electricians with electrical wiring and component installation according to current codes and standards.
- Assemble and install solar panels, racking systems, inverters, and batteries.
- Ensure work is performed safely, accurately, and efficiently.
- Perform site preparation and assist with system layout and measurements.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working order.
- Participate in safety meetings and adhere to all health and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with team members and project managers to meet project timelines.
Qualifications
- Registered apprentice electrician, or willingness to become registered. We are happy to support candidates in starting their apprenticeship.
- Strong interest in renewable energy and solar PV technology.
- Comfortable working at heights and in various weather conditions.
- Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in physically demanding environments.
- Excellent communication skills and a positive team attitude.
- Valid driver's license.
- Previous experience with solar installations is an asset but not required.
What We Offer
- Competitive wages with opportunities for overtime.
- Hands on training, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
- A supportive, team oriented work environment within an Indigenous owned and operated company.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person at our office, 600 - 2555 Grasswood Rd E, Saskatoon, SK. Travel to job sites may be required.
Aurora Renewables is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including Indigenous peoples, women, persons with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented groups.
Work Location: In person
