Journeyperson Powerline Technician

4 days ago

Burlington, Canada Burlington Hydro Full time

**About this role**:
Burlington Hydro Inc. (“BHI”) is currently seeking a Journeyperson Powerline Technician. Reporting to the Powerline Supervisor, this position will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and construction of overhead and underground distribution lines. This is a full-time unionized position.

**Core Responsibilities**:

- Proficient with the construction of overhead and underground electrical distribution systems
- Possess technical knowledge of the operation of the electrical distribution system, as well as the electrical equipment and mapping that comprises the electrical system
- Experienced in the troubleshooting and repair of the electrical distribution system
- Demonstrated work experience in the safe performance of all aspects of electrical overhead and underground distribution system work, up to and including 27.6kV
- Must be willing to perform regular emergency call-out and on-call duties and work under emergency conditions, with the willingness and ability to respond and be on the work site within one hour of receiving the call All other duties as assigned

**What we are looking for**:

- Certified Journey Level Powerline Technician under the MEARIE Powerline Training program or equivalent. Must be licensed to work in Ontario Successful completion of Secondary School Diploma - OSSD or recognized equivalent
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**What you'll need to be successful**:

- Must be physically able to perform the essential duties in all weather conditions
- Possess and maintain a valid Ontario Drivers’ License with a clean abstract; Class AZ or ARZ preferred
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; excellent interpersonal and customer relations skills; a good work ethic with a positive approach to work and coworkers; energetic and motivated with an excellent attendance record
- Contribute to a positive workplace culture by fostering collaboration, maintaining a positive attitude, supporting our customers, and contributing to a respectful and inclusive environment Current certification in First Aid and CPR/AED

**Who we are**:
Established in 1945, Burlington Hydro is a local distribution company (LDC) serving the City of Burlington, with a total licensed service area of 188 square kilometres and a customer base of 69,000 customers (consisting of Residential, General Service, Street Light, and Unmetered Scattered Load customers/connections).

At Burlington Hydro, we strive to exemplify excellence in every aspect of our business. From the exacting work of our engineers and the professionalism of our customer service representatives, to our resilient operations crews and all those in-between, we work together to deliver value at every level of the organization. It’s a value proposition that lies at the very core of our company - caring for people and community and caring about stewardship and sustainability - all with a commitment to continuous improvement in everything we do.

We rely on the skills and abilities of all of our employees to assist us in reaching our mission, goals and objectives. We put high emphasis on our Core Values and expect all employees to act consistently in accordance with those Values.

We care about our team, our work, our customers and our business. Our commitment to delivering quality service and providing a safe work environment govern all of our daily activities. Each member of our team has a responsibility to help one another achieve success, and satisfaction on the job. Vision and strategy are vital, but it's our people who create value.

Burlington Hydro is consistently voted as one of Hamilton-Niagara's Top Employers. We promote a culture that is performance driven, values centric, diverse, and inclusive. We’re always looking for good people who share the same values and want to combine their professional talents with a commitment to our goals.
- Thrive in a dynamic team environment and resilient in the face of challenges or uncertainty
- Are committed to safety and working as part of a team to ensure the highest standards of safety are upheld
- Take the initiative, lead by example, demonstrate a positive attitude and be respectful of diverse perspectives Have a strong track record of excellence in all that they do

**In exchange, we offer**:

- Competitive compensation
- Safe working conditions
- Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental) for you and your family
- Defined benefits pension plan
- Exciting career challenges Training and development support- In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Burlington Hydro Inc. will provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require._

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