Power Line Technician
24 hours ago
Calgary, AB, Canada
Primary-Engineering-and-Constructio
Full-time
€90,000 - €120,000 Contract
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Responsibilities:
- Reinforce company policies and ensure safe and productive completion of the work.
- Install, repair, and maintain electrical distribution systems.
- Splice, solder, insulate, and terminate conductors and wiring.
- Install and maintain street lighting systems.
- Erect and maintain poles.
- Plan site projects and resource requirements with the Supervisor.
- Coordinate material requirements and effectively manage site materials.
- Demonstrate technical ability and application of appropriate processes and procedures.
- Conduct safety meetings and assist with incident reporting and investigations as required.
- Provide leadership and coaching to apprentices.
- Maintain detailed project field documentation, reports, and job closing documents.
- Provide input into performance reviews for apprentices.
- Read and interpret electrical drawings and prints.
- Other duties as required.
Qualifications:
- Red Seal Journeyman Certification as a Power Line Technician.
- Understanding of applicable codes and regulations.
- Planning skills of project completion, resource requirements, and project documentation.
- Strong knowledge of electrical distribution construction, blueprint reading, and understanding of specification requirements.
- Ability to lead and work within a team environment.
- Promotion of safe work practices.
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written. A few qualifications that would help you succeed:
- Live-line experience or qualifications
- 5 to 10 years of experience constructing overhead and underground distribution powerlines.
- Experience working on ENMAX Power Corporation’s and Fortis Alberta’s Distribution System.
- Self-starter requiring minimal supervision.
- Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to autonomously manage workload to control multiple tasks with a very high degree of accuracy, while meeting project deadlines.
- Strong English language skills (verbal and written), ability to develop strong business relationships and act in a professional manner.
- A passion for your work and a drive for excellence.
- Valid Class 3 or 5 driver’s license with Q endorsement and Driver’s abstract in good standing.