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Carpenter Apprentice

Calgary, AB · On-site

Installation of water stop as required * Prep work for waterproof contractor as required * Block ... The Carpenter Apprentice is required to work outdoors (subject to weather conditions) and indoors ...

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Carpenter Apprentice

Calgary, AB · On-site

Installation of water stop as required * Prep work for waterproof contractor as required * Block ... The Carpenter Apprentice is required to work outdoors (subject to weather conditions) and indoors ...

Propak Systems Ltd.

Apprentice Electrician

Airdrie, AB · On-site

... equipment installations * Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles ... Apprentice Level: * Be eligible for registration as a registered apprentice; or * Be a registered ...

Control Tech

Electrical Apprentice

Grande Prairie, AB · On-site

CA$24.20 - CA$37.40/hr

Assists with installing, replacing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems/equipment ... Registered Apprentice, preferred. * Successful completion of a pre-employment drug and alcohol test ...

OCL Group Inc.

Apprentice Shop Welder

Nisku, AB · On-site

CA$24 - CA$32/hr

​ Apprentice Shop Welder Overview Advanced Foundations Inc. is seeking a skilled apprentice ... Troubleshoot any issues that arise during installations or operations. Skills & Requirements:

Colas

NPA | Apprentice Electrician

Edmonton, AB

Reporting to the Asphalt Plants Manager, the Electrical Apprentice will assist with the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and continuous improvement of electrical and automation ...

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How much do installer apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for installer apprentice in Alberta is $16.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an installer apprentice?

Installer Apprentices are entry-level workers who assist experienced installers in setting up, repairing, or maintaining systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or other specialized equipment. They learn the trade through hands-on training and may attend classes or seminars to supplement their on-the-job experience. Installer Apprentices are responsible for following safety guidelines, preparing tools and materials, and supporting the installation process under supervision. Over time, they gain the skills and experience needed to advance to a fully qualified installer position.

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

To thrive as an Installer Apprentice, you need basic mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety procedures, and sometimes OSHA certifications are commonly required. Strong communication, reliability, and a positive attitude help set individuals apart in this hands-on role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring safe, accurate installations and effective teamwork while building a successful career in the trade.

What are some common challenges installer apprentices face when starting out, and how can they be overcome?

Installer Apprentices often encounter challenges such as learning to use specialized tools, understanding technical instructions, and adapting to varying work sites and conditions. It can also be demanding to keep up with experienced installers while maintaining safety and quality standards. Overcoming these challenges involves actively seeking guidance from mentors, practicing hands-on tasks regularly, and building strong communication skills with the team. Being proactive in learning and asking questions helps apprentices quickly develop confidence and competence in the role.

What is the difference between Installer Apprentice vs Installer?

AspectInstaller ApprenticeInstaller
CertificationsMay require basic safety and industry-specific certificationsTypically holds necessary certifications or licenses for installation work
Work EnvironmentOn-the-job training, supervised work sitesIndependent or team-based installation sites, more responsibility
Experience LevelEntry-level, learning skills on the jobSkilled, experienced worker capable of independent tasks
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with installations, learning techniquesPerforming installations, troubleshooting, and quality checks

The Installer Apprentice is in the training phase, gaining skills under supervision, while the Installer is a fully qualified worker responsible for completing installation tasks independently. The apprentice role focuses on learning, whereas the Installer role emphasizes experience and proficiency in installation work.

What are the most commonly searched types of Installer jobs in Alberta?

The most popular types of Installer jobs in Alberta are:

What cities in Alberta are hiring for Installer Apprentice jobs?

Cities in Alberta with the most Installer Apprentice job openings:

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Infographic showing various Installer Apprentice job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,567 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Sign Installation Apprentice - Edmonton

OnSite Sign Group Inc.

Acheson, AB • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

We are looking for an outgoing, attention-to-detail, full-time Sign Installation & Service Technician Apprentice for our Acheson Branch.


Onsite Sign is based in Lloydminster, AB and is one of the top-leading sign manufacturing companies in Western Canada. We ship our signs to our installation divisions which are located in Calgary, Acheson, Regina, and Saskatoon.


Here's what we offer:

  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • Room for advancement
  • Above average industry wages


Duties & Expectations:

  • Ability to read & understand drawings related to sign installation.
  • Strong verbal & written communication skills.
  • Inspection of freight.
  • Experience using manual & power tools.
  • Loading/securing materials & hauling experience.
  • Assist with servicing & troubleshooting signs.
  • Fluent with computers and handheld devices.
  • Consistently demonstrate sound safety practices and completion of required safety documentation.
  • The ability to lift up to approx. 50 lbs.
  • Able to work at heights (in excess of 15feet)
  • Experience working in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to work alone or as part of a team.
  • Must be reliable, punctual, trustworthy & flexible.
  • Overtime and out of town work involved.


Qualifications:

  • Safety certification in Fall Protection, Aerial Lift, Cargo Securement, Hours of Service is an asset - training is  provided if needed
  • Must have a VALID 3 or 5 Driver's Licence, clean abstract, and reliable transportation.


Position is Monday to Friday, with some weekend work required.

Must be able to travel out of town for work when needed 

Wage is dependent on experience.


Please include three (3) references with your application.