About Us
At Able Electric we pride ourselves on our professional high quality of work, workplace safety, and customer satisfaction. We believe our reputation as a reliable and experienced electrical contractor continues to be the reason many organizations have chosen Able Electric consistently since we started business in 1973.
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Your Future With Us
At Able Electric, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in building careers, not just jobs. With a culture that emphasizes safety, mentorship, and growth, we create an environment where every team member feels valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.
Why Able Electric?
Choosing Able means joining more than just a workplace — it’s becoming part of a supportive community built on trust, safety, and opportunity. Here, every team member is valued, mentored, and encouraged to grow, turning a career at Able into a long-term journey of development, collaboration, and success.
Current Career Opportunities
- Journeyperson
- Foreperson
- Superintendent
- Project Manager
- Estimator
- Project Coordinator
What We Offer
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Comprehensive training and mentorship programs
Commitment to safety and employee well-being
Opportunities for career advancement
Supportive, team-oriented culture
Long-standing reputation and community presence
Career vs. Job
At Able, we believe in building careers, not just filling positions. Our team members are given the chance to learn, grow, and develop their skills over time. Whether you’re just starting your journey or advancing your career, we provide stability, training, and meaningful work that creates lasting purpose.
Safety First
Safety is not just a standard at Able — it is our culture. Every project, every site, and every decision starts with protecting our people, clients, and communities. From rigorous training to daily safety practices, we ensure that everyone returns home safely, knowing their wellbeing is always our top priority.
Mentorship, support
We are committed to lifting each other up through mentorship and guidance. Apprentices are supported by experienced electricians, while seasoned team members are encouraged to share knowledge and leadership. This culture of support ensures that everyone has their resources.
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Start Your Career Journey with Able
We’ve made the application process simple and direct. Whether you’re just starting your career or bringing years of experience, you can submit your interest quickly through our online form. Once filled out, your application will be securely routed to our HR team at hr@ableelectric.ca for review.
We encourage applicants to include:
A current resume outlining experience and skills
Any certifications or trade licenses (if applicable)
Benefits
Why Work With Us – Key Benefits
At Able Electric, we believe success comes from delivering value you can trust. Our focus on safety, innovation, and strong client relationships ensures every project is completed to the highest standard.
Trusted Expertise – Over 50 years of proven industry experience.
Commitment to Safety – Highest standards to protect people and projects.
Strong Relationships – Building lasting partnerships with clients and communities.
Innovative Solutions – Modern approaches tailored to every project.
Local Presence – Proudly serving Cape Breton and beyond.
Reliable Results – On-time, on-budget, and built to last.
Work Environment
A Collaborative and Supportive Work Environment
At Able Electric, we strive to create a workplace that balances professionalism with a strong sense of community. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, where teamwork and innovation drive both individual and organizational success. With decades of proven experience and second-generation leadership, we provide not only stability but also forward-looking opportunities for growth. Employees are encouraged to expand their skills, take on new challenges, and develop lasting relationships within a supportive environment.
