Journeyman Power Line Technician

Location

Rocky View County, AB | Canada

Job description

We have an opening for an experienced Red Seal Journeyman Power Line Technician who is a skilled expert in the field.

Responsibilities:

• Reinforce company policies and ensure safe and productive completion of the work.
• Install, repair, and maintain electrical distribution systems.
• Splice, solder, insulate, and terminate conductors and wiring.
• Install and maintain street lighting systems.
• Erect and maintain poles.
• Plan site projects and resource requirements with the Supervisor.
• Coordinate material requirements and effectively manage site materials.
• Demonstrate technical ability and application of appropriate processes and procedures.
• Conduct safety meetings and assist with incident reporting and investigations as required.
• Provide leadership and coaching to apprentices.
• Maintain detailed project field documentation, reports, and job closing documents.
• Provide input into performance reviews for apprentices.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and prints.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Red Seal Journeyman Certification as a Power Line Technician
• Understanding of applicable codes and regulations.
• Planning skills in project completion, resource requirements, and project documentation.
• Strong knowledge of electrical distribution construction, blueprint reading, and understanding of specification requirements.
• Ability to lead and work within a team environment.
• Promotion of safe work practices.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.

 A few qualifications that would help you succeed:

• Live-line experience or qualifications.
• 5 to 10 years of experience constructing overhead and underground distribution powerlines.
• Experience working on ENMAX Power Corporation’s and Fortis Alberta’s Distribution System.
• Self-starter requiring minimal supervision.
• Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to autonomously manage workload to control multiple tasks with a very high degree of accuracy, while meeting project deadlines.
• Strong English language skills (verbal and written), ability to develop strong business relationships and act in a professional manner.
• A passion for your work and a drive for excellence.
• Valid Class 1, 3, or 5 driver’s license with Q endorsement and Driver’s abstract in good standing.

This is a safety sensitive position and is subject to Primary’s Alcohol and Drug Policy which includes pre-employment testing.

Primary offers a highly competitive compensation package including, competitive salaries, bonuses, Health & Dental benefits, Health Care Spending Account, flexible work schedules, paid vacation, Company Matching RRSP, flex days, and several career and professional development opportunities.

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