The MEARIE Group
Location
Barrie, ON | Canada
Job description
The Opportunity
Job Posting Number:
2024-082
Position:
Senior Inspector
Location:
Barrier (Patterson)
Reports to:
Supervisor, Lines
Business Unit:
Network Operations
Division:
Lines East
Hours per Week:
40
Rate of Pay:
As per collective agreement
Number of Openings:
1
Union:
PWU
Open:
March 11, 2024
Close:
March 22, 2024
Position Purpose:
Position Purpose:
Reporting to the Supervisor Lines, this position is responsible for performing electrical and civil inspection services to ensure compliance with Alectra specifications, standards, policies, and design. The incumbent is also responsible for the coordination and direction of projects with external utilities, contractors, and internal departments to ensure project construction complies with specifications, standards, policies and design procedures. Perform additional Senior duties as outlined below.
Responsibilities:
· Perform all duties as described in the Inspector job description.
· Attend site meetings (pre-construction) and hold work permits on job site when required.
· Access energized transformers, switchgears and obtain hold-offs when required.
· Performing and documenting contractor safety audits.
· Inspecting, managing and documenting the performance of contractors while installing maintaining or working near the distribution plant.
· Responsible for a working knowledge and understanding of company safety policies and procedures, utility specific work protection codes, utility work practices; will make all efforts reasonable to work in accordance with such policies and procedures; ensures all work is performed in compliance with the appropriate safety legislation, EUSR rules, company policies and procedures, Utility Work Protection Code, OHSA and safe work practices that apply to the work being performed; will adhere to the internal responsibility system; reports any unsafe conditions or observed unsafe work practices using company procedures.
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Competencies
Education & Specialized Knowledge
· Successful completion of Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent
· Journeyperson Powerline Technician certificate or Journeyman Underground Power Cable Technician or equivalent
· Certified in the Utility Safety Rules and Utility Work Protection Code
· Requires working knowledge of the OHSA, O.Reg. 22/04, Alectra Construction Verification Program, and other safety-related regulations
· Electrical knowledge
· Strong understanding of ESA rules and regulations as applicable to the construction and maintenance of electrical distribution systems
Experience
· Minimum of 5 years’ related experience
· Preference would be for candidates with 3 years of Journeyman experience
Skills/Abilities/Competencies
· Proficient computer skills
· Must hold and maintain a valid class G driver's license
· Ability to interpret electrical schematics and civil drawings
· Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills with coworkers and members of the public to achieve positive outcomes for the company
How to Apply
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Alectra is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a recruitment process that respects the dignity and independence of all candidates. Alectra will consult with all applicants who request accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs, to the point of undue hardship .
We thank all applicants for their interest in a career with Alectra. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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