Electrician

MJM Energy

Electrician

Full-time, permanent

Sydney and Dartmouth, NS

Join a dynamic group, driving energy efficiency and innovation in Atlantic Canada

Our expert team of building performance contractors is expanding, and we’re looking for Red Seal electricians to join us! You’ll be part of a skilled crew that includes carpenters, insulators, electricians, refrigeration mechanics and more – all working together to deliver high-quality results to clients across the region. If you’re a certified electrician with strong technical skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment, this is your chance to grow your career alongside other to trades professionals.

MJM Energy specializes in making homes and commercial buildings more energy efficient. We tackle a wide range of new build and retrofit projects, delivering tailored building envelope solutions and HVAC services that improve comfort and reduce energy use.

Since 2008, MJM Energy has been dedicated to helping transform their customers homes and buildings, improving comfort, reducing energy costs, and access valuable incentives through a whole-home approach. They are a trusted partner of Efficiency Nova Scotia. As part of a family of companies committed to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, we bring decades of experience and innovation to the energy efficiency industry.
Our group also includes:

• STAR Machine Ltd. – A global manufacturer of high-performance insulation equipment, proudly designed and built in Nova Scotia since 1978.
• Alstar Insulators – A trusted name since 1972 in insulation contracting, known for quality workmanship and customer service.
• Sustainable Housing– A provider of energy assessments and retrofit solutions that support greener, more efficient homes.

Together, we’ve retrofitted thousands of buildings across Atlantic Canada – and we’re just getting started. Join us and help build a greener future.

Opportunities are based out of Dartmouth or Sydney, Nova Scotia, with province-wide travel required to meet client needs.

Responsibilities:

This position combines hands-on electrical work with a commitment to energy efficiency, sustainability, and customer service across residential and commercial projects. Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components used in residential energy infrastructure.
• Perform routine inspections and testing of electrical equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues in residential, commercial, and industrial energy systems.
• Interpret technical diagrams, blueprints, and specifications related to energy projects.
• Ensure all work complies with provincial and national electrical codes, safety standards, and environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other trades to support energy system installations and upgrades.
• Oversee and mentor apprentices, ensuring safe work practices, adherence to electrical codes, and the development of technical skills in a supportive learning environment
• Participate in energy efficiency initiatives, including retrofits and system optimizations.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, inspections, and compliance reports.
• Travel to various job sites, including remote locations, to support energy projects and emergency repairs.
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with clients regarding electrical solutions and energy-saving opportunities.

Qualifications, skills and experience

• Certified Red Seal Electrician (required)
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Licensed Electrician, including at least Experience in residential electrical is a necessity
• Strong knowledge of residential codes and practices Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in English, both verbally and in writing
• Proven problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines
• Valid Provincial Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Willingness and ability to travel, including to remote sites

Compensation & Benefits:

MJM Energy can offer a dynamic work environment where your unique skills can be utilized and expanded across essential construction and maintenance fields. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from:

• Competitive hourly wage: $35.00 – $40.00 per hour
• A comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:
• Extended health care
• Vision care
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Continued job training and development opportunities

Working Conditions:

• Schedule: Monday to Friday 7:00AM-4:30PM (35-45 hours/week),
  occasional overtime is required.
• Work location: On the road, with travel to various sites

As an Electrician with MJM Energy, you’ll be an essential part of a team delivering reliable, high-quality services that supports energy infrastructure and efficiency. If you’re a skilled, safety-conscious professional who thrives in a hands-on environment and takes pride in your craftsmanship, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualified applicants are asked to submit a resume, indicated your preferred work location to Doane Grant Thornton LLP via email at ClientApplications@doane.gt.ca citing “Electrician – MJM Energy” in the subject line.

We encourage and consider applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, country of origin, disability, years of experience, or those of other minority groups. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents will be given priority.

We appreciate all expressed interest in the position; however, only the candidates selected for interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.