Powerline Technician

1 week ago

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada SaskPower Full time
Job Summary: Perform a variety of lineperson's assignments involved in installation, construction, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintenance of overhead and underground distribution, transmission, and streetlight facilities.

The employee in this classification performs a range of tasks involved in the installation, construction, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintenance of overhead and underground distribution, transmission, and streetlight facilities. Key responsibilities include:

  • Maintain, inspect, install, and repair lines, substations, apparatus, and services, including overhead and underground lines and cables.
  • Perform live line methods necessary to complete assigned work.
  • Conduct inspections of transmission lines and switching facilities by regular low-level air and ground patrol.
  • Diagnose overhead and underground line faults by conducting appropriate inspections and tests.
  • Test the electrical continuity and insulation qualities of repaired cables.
  • Perform phasing to confirm line and transformer connections.
  • Investigate the cause of electrical interference complaints and recommend appropriate actions.
  • Determine routing and provide assistance for high load moves.
  • Perform connect, disconnect, and/or collection procedures.
  • Interpret and implement engineering and/or manufacturer's plans, drawings, construction specifications, and standards related to the installation, modification, repair, and operation of equipment.
  • Inspect construction and maintenance projects to ensure quality standards are maintained.
  • Investigate and assess customer complaints and recommend corrective courses of action.
  • Verify new equipment is installed to specification and conduct the necessary tests to place into service.
  • Issue and/or arrange for appropriate permits and perform switching, as authorized, in accordance with the Standard Protection Code.
  • Provide material estimates for maintenance and system improvements.
  • Ensure customer service requests, complaints, trouble calls, and power quality issues are investigated and processed in a timely manner.
  • Maintain buildings, storage, and substation yards.
  • Read meters, as required by the position.
  • Inspect, service, and operate specialized equipment and tools.
  • Plan and conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records.
  • Arrange for appropriate permits and develop and perform switching procedures, as authorized.
  • Read, compile, and maintain records and drawings associated with the position.
  • Adhere to applicable safety and environmental standards, regulations, and corporate commitments.
  • Participate in continuous educational and professional development, as required.
  • Prepare cost estimates, as required.
  • Supervise apprentices and other staff, as required.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Key qualifications include:

  • Interprovincial Journeyperson Powerline Technician Certificate, or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated ability to safely and competently perform power line work at the journeyed level.
  • Ability to cooperate and deal tactfully with others.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Valid Class 1A driver's license.

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