Electricity Sector Council

Electricity Sector Council

The Workplace

Where Would You Like to Work?

Take a moment to imagine your ideal workplace. Would you be outdoors or in? Are you in a quiet rural area or a bustling city? How about your colleagues? Are you part of a team or are you working independently?

Whatever your work style or preferred environment, the electricity sector has a job for you. With employers operating in every region of Canada, the electricity sector has one of the most diverse workplaces of any industry.

Listen to the CBC radio interview with an apprentice electrician Cindy Krysac who was formerly a university physics professor. Cindy speaks about her new career and why she decided to do make the change.

Check out the electricity sector job descriptions to learn more about the right career for you.

The opportunity is yours

Employers in the electricity sector are expected to hire 9,000 technicians in the next five years, and 17,000 more by 2015.