Storm-journeyman Plt

6 months ago


Regina, Canada Valard Group of Companies Full time

Valard Construction USA is a premier utility contractor based out of the US and part of the Quanta Group, the largest electrical power contractor in North America. Valard has full-service capabilities for transmission, distribution, substations, foundations, telecommunications, and renewable energy. Valard Construction USA is a non-union US contractor.

**Requirements**:

- Erect and maintain steel, wood or concrete poles, towers, and guy wires.
- Install, maintain, and repair overhead and underground power lines and cables, insulators, conductors, lightning arrestors, switches, transformers, street lighting and other associated equipment.
- Splice, solder and insulate conductors and related wiring to connect power distribution and transmission networks.
- Opens and closes switches and installs grounding devices to lines and equipment.
- Have knowledge and expertise in the areas of construction, maintenance, and repair of both distribution and transmission power systems, coupled with the ability to follow instructions and procedures.

**Experience**:

- Previous experience in the power line industry as a lineman, operator, or groundman.
- Live line & rubber glove experience an asset.
- Must have valid passport.
- Minimum valid Class 5 Driver’s License.

**Benefits**
- Valard to provide paid flights to/from work assignments.
- Anticipate significant work hours including overtime and weekend work.
- Work could last from as little as a few weeks to several weeks.
- Wages to be paid in CAD.
- LOA/or accommodations will be provided in conjunction with local utility rates.

Valard Construction LLC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse workforce. We offer a competitive salary and a complete range of employee benefits.