Role Overview
Dexterra is hiring a entry-level Electrician on Demand. This is a full-time role in Yellowknife. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
WHAT’S THE JOB?
Please note: this role is physically located in Yellowknife, NT and requires local residence.
Are you looking for a company that values quality workmanship, offers a supportive culture and opportunities to train and advance your career? As a premier facilities management division, we’re looking to bring your talents in to our growing team.
As a member of our Electrical service team, you will be responsible for managing troubleshooting, repairs, retrofits, new installs, and ongoing recommendations for our clients across the area. Our clients are Federal and Municipal government sites, Post Secondary Institutions, Commercial Property Managers and National Retailers.
Reporting to the Electrical Operation Manager, a typical day at Dexterra on Demand would include the following:
- Attend client sites to perform preventative maintenance or diagnose, troubleshoot, and action repair requests
- Work with our centralized dispatch coordinator to complete tasks on time, attend sites in an efficient manner, return to tasks when parts become available, and request additional resources as required
- As a full facilities service provider, we have HVAC/R Mechanics, Plumbers, Electricians and General/Handymen available to assist with any scope of work
- Provide recommendations to the Operations Manager to fine tune client operations (new/refurb assets, solutions to reoccurring problems, etc.)
- Log and complete all work requests through our fully electronic, mobile application software
- Maintain truck stock inventory, tools catalogue and truck servicing schedule
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
We are looking for a qualified tradesperson who takes pride in their craft, ownership of their jobs, and enjoys interacting with site managers. Our service technicians are the face of our team; we take due care to put the right people together for a long-term fit.
- Licensed 309A technician with a minimum of 3 years in a service environment
- Retrofit experience would be an asset
- Experience working across an array of buildings and types of assets/equipment
- Ability to obtain security clearance (Federal and Local)
- Can do, collaborative attitude
- Required to live locally
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Great working environment, supported by a centralized office team and technical field leads
- Competitive Pay, Steady hours, OT available
- Benefits programs available on Day 1
- Work truck, phone/tablet, tools outfitting, etc.
- Flexible scheduling, dispatch coordination to work close to home
Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Electrician on Demand position at Dexterra?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Dexterra. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Electrician on Demand position at Dexterra located?
This position is based in Yellowknife. Dexterra has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Electrician on Demand at Dexterra earn?
Dexterra has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Electrician on Demand role at Dexterra posted?
This role was posted on April 17, 2026 (89 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Electrician on Demand role at Dexterra entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Dexterra has listed.
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