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Electrical Labourer Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Arena Labourer

Owen Sound, ON · On-site

CA$20.90 - CA$23.75/hr

Arena Labourer Job Type: Permanent Part-Time Job Posting #: 2026-27 Closing Date: Open Until Filled ... Basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical skills (an asset) * Proficient in time ...

The Senior Electrical Estimator will be responsible for responding to tenders, bid request or ... Developing thorough material take-offs and labour take-offs. * Coordinating price packages with ...

The Senior Electrical Estimator will be responsible for responding to tenders, bid request or ... Developing thorough material take-offs and labour take-offs. * Coordinating price packages with ...

The Senior Electrical Estimator will be responsible for responding to tenders, bid request or ... Developing thorough material take-offs and labour take-offs. * Coordinating price packages with ...

Familiarity with electrical construction standards and design practices is essential for this ... Perform material and labour cost estimates; * Circulate proposed design drawings to Client for ...

Familiarity with electrical construction standards and design practices is essential for this ... Perform material and labour cost estimates; * Circulate proposed design drawings to Client for ...

CA$80K - CA$110K/yr

Monitor and report on progress, labour productivity, work outcomes, budget, cost, and forecast ... Electrical Engineering * Construction Management * A red seal electrical journeyperson WORK ...

$80K - $110K/yr

Monitor and report on progress, labour productivity, work outcomes, budget, cost, and forecast ... Electrical Engineering * Construction Management * A red seal electrical journeyperson WORK ...

As an Electrical Estimator for CEC, you will be responsible for managing the estimating take-off ... Prepare cost in Accubid by recapitulating material, labor, indirect labor, subcontractors, general ...

We are seeking an Electrical Plant Inspector who enjoys hands-on work with the support of a ... Ministry of Labor notification, etc in place and at job site and complete contractor inspection ...

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How much do electrical labourer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical labourer in Ontario is $15.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an electrical labourer?

Electrical Labourers are skilled workers who assist electricians in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems on construction sites or in buildings. Their tasks typically include running cables, setting up temporary power, assembling electrical components, and ensuring job sites are safe and organized. While they don't perform complex wiring or troubleshooting, they play a vital role in supporting licensed electricians and ensuring projects run smoothly. Electrical Labourers often work under supervision and may progress to become qualified electricians with further training.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical labourer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Labourer, you need basic electrical knowledge, manual dexterity, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring prior construction or trade experience. Familiarity with hand and power tools, personal protective equipment (PPE), and sometimes certification in workplace safety standards like OSHA is often required. Reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality support for electricians on job sites.

What are some common challenges electrical labourers face on construction sites, and how can they prepare for them?

Electrical Labourers often work in dynamic, fast-paced environments where safety and adaptability are crucial. Common challenges include working in tight or elevated spaces, handling heavy materials, and coordinating tasks with electricians and other construction professionals. To prepare, it's important to have a strong understanding of safety protocols, be comfortable using various hand and power tools, and possess good communication skills for effective teamwork. Staying organized and proactive helps manage shifting priorities and ensures tasks are completed efficiently.

What is the difference between Electrical Labourer vs Electrician?

AspectElectrical LabourerElectrician
CredentialsTypically no formal licensing, may require safety certificationsLicensed and certified to perform electrical work
Work EnvironmentAssist with installation, maintenance, and repair on construction sitesDesign, install, and troubleshoot electrical systems
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, electrical contractorsElectrical contracting firms, industrial facilities

Electrical Labourers support electricians by handling manual tasks, while electricians perform the actual electrical installations and repairs. Both roles are essential in the electrical industry, but electricians require formal licensing and advanced skills.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Labourer job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $32,235 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Estimator - Electrical Utility Construction

Amico Group of Companies

Mississauga, ON

CA$120K - CA$150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

We are seeking an experienced Estimator to lead the preparation of competitive and accurate estimates for electrical and civil utility infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will possess extensive experience in municipal and utility construction, including roadway lighting, traffic signalization, underground electrical distribution, duct banks, utility relocations, and related infrastructure works.

Vacancy Statement: This is a new Position

Location: This position is located out of the GTA

Amico is a leading, Canadian-owned and operated construction company specializing in large-scale infrastructure projects. With a strong track record in general contracting, civil engineering and road building, we deliver complex infrastructure solutions that shape the communities of Ontario. Our expertise spans major infrastructure projects, including highways, bridges, and critical public works that require meticulous planning, innovative engineering, and precise execution.

At Amico, we believe in fostering collaboration and empowering our team to tackle ambitious challenges head-on. By leveraging cutting-edge technology and proven project management practices, we consistently deliver high-quality infrastructure projects, regardless of their scale or complexity.

At Amico we don't just build projects; we build careers, communities, and a lasting legacy. Being part of our team means playing a pivotal role in shaping Ontario's most impactful infrastructure developments, while gaining hands-on experience. Join us and be part of something bigger.

At Amico, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants throughout the recruitment and selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
  • Minimum 5-8 years of estimating experience in electrical utility, civil infrastructure, roadway lighting, traffic signalization, underground distribution, or related construction sectors.
  • Proven experience preparing successful bids for municipal, utility, and infrastructure projects.
  • Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
  • Electrical trade certification or Journeyperson Electrician designation considered an asset.
  • Strong understanding of Ontario utility and municipal construction practices.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, contracts, and tender documents.
  • Strong knowledge of labour, equipment, subcontractor, and material pricing.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and construction estimating software.
  • Knowledge of CCDC contracts, OPSS standards, municipal procurement practices, and contract risk management.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Valid driver's licence and ability to travel to project locations as required.

Preferred Experience

  • Roadway lighting systems
  • Traffic signal construction and maintenance
  • Underground electrical distribution systems
  • Utility relocations
  • Duct bank construction
  • Municipal infrastructure projects
  • Public-sector tendering and procurement

Travel Requirements

Travel to project locations and client meetings will primarily be within the GTA. Occasional travel outside these areas may be required.

What Amico/Field Electrical Can Offer You

  • Competitive salary and performance-based compensation
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employer-matching retirement savings program
  • Life insurance
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities
  • Collaborative and team-oriented work environment

Salary range between $120,000 to $150,000 per annum.

At Amico and Field Electrical, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

  • Prepare complete and accurate cost estimates for electrical and civil utility infrastructure projects.

  • Review drawings, specifications, contracts, geotechnical reports, and tender documents to determine project scope.

  • Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for underground electrical distribution, roadway lighting, traffic signalization, duct banks, and civil works.

  • Solicit, analyze, and evaluate quotations from suppliers, subcontractors, and specialty contractors.

  • Develop labour production rates, equipment utilization assumptions, and project execution strategies.

  • Identify project risks and opportunities and participate in bid strategy and risk review meetings.

  • Prepare comprehensive bid submissions for municipal, utility, provincial, and private-sector clients.

  • Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client meetings as required.

  • Collaborate with project managers, operations staff, engineers, and senior leadership during the estimating process.

  • Provide value engineering recommendations and identify cost-saving opportunities.

  • Maintain accurate estimating records and historical cost databases.

  • Support project handoff meetings following contract award and review estimate performance upon project completion.

  • Ensure compliance with company standards, client requirements, procurement policies, and contract obligations.