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Now Hiring Skilled Tradespeople Across Canada

Now Hiring Skilled Tradespeople Across Canada

When you join Modern Niagara, your work goes far beyond installing systems. You help power the hospitals, schools, transit hubs, and workplaces that communities rely on every day.

Roles include:

  • Apprentices
  • Journeypersons
  • Forepersons
  • General Forepersons

When you join Modern Niagara, your work goes far beyond installing systems. You help power the hospitals, schools, transit hubs, and workplaces that communities rely on every day.

Apply for Skilled Trades Roles:

If you’re interested in joining our Skilled Trades talent pool but don’t see a role listed, we’d love to hear from you. Contact us at careers@modernniagara.com

Wherever You’re Starting, There’s a Path Forward

Apprentice → Journeyperson → Foreperson → General Foreperson

Whether you’re an apprentice learning the trade or an experienced journeyperson ready to lead, we offer clear, transparent growth pathways supported by:

  • Leadership and foreperson development
  • Mentorship from experienced leaders
  • Opportunities across multiple project types

Structured Career Pathways Across Union and Non-Union Roles

Structured Career Pathways

We work in close partnership with our union counterparts and support both union and non-union skilled trades across our operations.

At every stage, you can expect clarity and transparency regarding:

  • Union alignment and career progression
  • Role expectations and site requirements
  • Advancement opportunities and next-step readiness

Our approach is straightforward providing clear communication, consistent expectations, and a professional environment where skilled tradespeople can focus on doing their best work.

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Why Union Work?

Stability. Security. A Career Built to Last.

Union roles offer structure and long-term security that support not just today’s work, but your entire career.

When you work union, you benefit from:

A defined pension
Every hour worked contributes to a predictable, reliable retirement.
Comprehensive, employer-paid benefits
Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, often extending to your family.
Strong total compensation
Pension, benefits, vacation, stat pay, and training combine to deliver real long-term value.
Built-in job continuity
When one project wraps, you’re dispatched to the next without starting over.
Clear protections and representation
Collective agreements provide fairness, transparency, and support when issues arise.
Ongoing training and development
Continuous skills upgrading helps you stay current, safe, and in demand.

Many experienced tradespeople choose union work later in their careers for one simple reason: it provides stability, respect for the trade, and confidence in the future.

Modern Niagara

Why Modern Niagara?

Since 1959, we’ve partnered with building owners, developers, institutions, and municipalities to deliver complex mechanical, electrical, and integrated building technology solutions. That scale means consistent work, reliable scheduling, and opportunities to grow.

When you join Modern Niagara, you’re not just filling a role, you’re building a career backed by decades of stability.

Across job sites and offices, you’ll find people who live our core values every day:

Teamwork
TEAMWORK
Initiative
INITIATIVE
Determination
DETERMINATION
Professionalism
PROFESSIONALISM
Passion
PASSION

A Culture Built on Safety

Modern Niagara is proud to be recognized as Canada’s Safest Construction Employer, a distinction that reflects the standards we hold ourselves to on every job site, every day.

Everyone deserves to go home safe at the end of the day.

At Modern Niagara, safety is built into every job, every crew, and every decision.

  • Comprehensive safety training from day one
  • Strong accountability across all levels
  • A culture where speaking up is expected, not discouraged
2025 Canada's Safest Employers
A Culture Built on Safety

Take the next step in your skilled trades career with Modern Niagara.