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At Outland Power we are a one stop shop for all electrical needs.

We offer services in the utility, public and private sector showing our customers the worth of having Outland Power on site.

This is a CUSW union position in Niagara Falls with all the perks of overtime, RRSP's,benefits and allowances. Come join our team and excel with an eager/growing company.

Powerline Technician Job Responsibilities:

• Report to site daily.
• Attend pre job meetings.
• Commence job plan with Foreman and crew members.
• Problem solving to improve efficiencies on project.
• Excute daily job tasks while keeping safety a priority.
• Working within limits of approach.
• Use UWPC training where required and conform to IHSA electrical rule book.
• Conform to all of Outland Power's policies and proceedures.
• Train and mentor apprentices.

Work Hours & Benefits

• Monday
• Thursday 6:30AM4:30PM with the ability to work overtime.
• Must have the ability to work out of town when required. Board allowance will be provided.
• Must be able to commute to work.
• Union benefits and RRSP's
• All training and safety equipment will be provided.
• Maintaining good public relations.

Powerline Technician Qualifications/Skills:

High Voltage Experience:

• Ability to operate bucket trucks and R.B.D.'s efficiently.
• Ability to climb poles, work at heights and work in extreme weather conditions.
• Ability to interpret drawings.
• Strong skills in rigging fundimentals.
• Load break switch installation.
• Stringing of distribution overhead conductors.
• Transformer installtion.
• Splices and terminations.
• Ability to run, backhoes, excavators skidsteers and other type of machinery.
• Use of testing equipment and hand tools.
• Erect and maintain steel, wood and concrete poles.

Education, Experience & Licensing Requirements:

• Uptodate Powerline license.
• 23 years in distribution experience.
• Experience with greenfield distribution constrution.
• Understanding rubber glove and live line techniques.
• Working with and around big machinery.
• First aid certification.
• Working at heights.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid DZ drivers license or higher.

Salary:
$45.00-$50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Experience:

Powerline Technition: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Drivers Licence (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Peterborough, ON (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Peterborough, ON: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

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