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Habitat Studio has been providing Edmonton with remarkable custom homes since 1992. Our specialty is distinctive, environmentally friendly homes that exceed the expectations of our clients. We draft our own unique designs with the highest quality construction in mind.

Our industry leading sustainable design practices affirm our commitment to the well-being of the environment of Edmonton and the Earth.

What makes Habitat Studio different? Our Team builds tailored houses. We work tirelessly to realize the needs, budget, and vision of our clients. Our goal is to turn dream homes into real homes.

Current Job Opportunities:

Journeyperson Electrician – Solar PV Installer

Full Time; $32-$38/hr based on experience

Habitat Studio began an in-house Solar PV design and installation department in 2019, and have completed over 500 kW of solar PV installations since then. We are looking for a hardworking individual who is keen to work and learn in the burgeoning renewable energy industry.  Please respond via email to yourhabitat@habitat-studio.com and only those chosen candidates will receive a response. Thank you.

Job Description
● Execute the installation of solar PV modules, racking, inverters, and other associated equipment on residential homes
● Manage and delegate tasks for the installation crew
● Communicate with and receive tasks from Project Manager
● High attention to detail and high priority on quality workmanship
● Assist in the creation of Single Line Diagrams in AutoCAD
● Accurately interpret constructions drawings
● Residential service and panel upgrades

Qualifications
● 2+ years of Solar PV experience
● 3+ years as Journeyperson Electrician
● Solid knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code
● Residential electrical experience
● Passion for Solar energy
● Proficiency with various computer software programs
● Valid drivers license with clean driving record
● Ability to lift 50-75lbs
● Ability to work comfortably and safely at heights and on ladders
● Ability to work in all elements of outdoor work
● Fall Protection certificate
● Adhere to all safety regulations
● Mechanical aptitude and superior problem solving abilities

Preferred assets, but not required
● Willingness to work towards receiving Master Electrician certification
● Alternative Energy Technology Diploma
● Provide your own tools
● Personal vehicle
● Fall Protection certificate

What we will give you;
● Flexible work schedule
● Competitive wages
● Company profit Sharing
● Inclusive work environment
● Comprehensive Benefits package
● Friendly, Family orientated working environment
● Company events and activities

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

Solar PV Installation Assistant

Full time; $19-$22/hr based on experience

Habitat Studio began an in-house Solar PV design and installation department in 2019, and have completed over 500 kW of solar PV installations since then. We are looking for a hardworking individual who is keen to work and learn in the burgeoning renewable energy industry.  Please respond via email to yourhabitat@habitat-studio.com and only those chosen candidates will receive a response. Thank you.

Job Description
● Assist the installation of solar PV systems
● Gather and distribute material throughout work sites and in the warehouse, including up and down ladders
● Safely work with/around hand and power tools
● Ensure work sites are tidy and clean
● Assist Solar PV Designer with general office tasks
● Other general duties as assigned

Qualifications
● Valid drivers license with clean driving record
● Experience working in a construction field
● Ability to lift 50+ lbs
● Ability to work comfortably and safely at heights and on ladders
● Ability to work in all elements of outdoor work
● Willingness to learn and ask questions
● Adhere to all safety regulations
● Mechanical aptitude

Preferred assets, but not required
● Alternative Energy Technology student
● Provide your own basic hand tools and tool belt
● Personal vehicle
● Fall Protection certificate

What we will give you;
● Flexible work schedule
● Inclusive work environment
● Friendly, family orientated working environment
● Company events and activities

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