Substation Technologist

1 month ago


Red Deer, Alberta, Canada AltaLink Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Substation Technologist to join our Transmission Field Operations team in Red Deer. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for the operation, inspection, and maintenance of substation equipment associated with our transmission system.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate and maintain substation equipment, including 4160V-500KV systems.
  • Provide maintenance planning and scheduling information to support the efficient operation of our transmission system.
  • Respond to system emergencies and troubleshoot issues with substation facilities.
  • Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure the safe and efficient operation of our transmission system.
  • Assist with capital upgrade and replacement work, as well as the implementation of new technologies.
Requirements
  • Graduation from a recognized Technologist Diploma program in Electrical Technology or Power System Electrician Journeyman Certificate.
  • Proven experience in substation maintenance and operation.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, with the ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
  • Valid Class 5 driver's license and ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation and bonus plan.
  • Defined contribution pension plan and group RRSP.
  • Extended healthcare plan, including medical, disability, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Spending accounts and employee assistance program.
  • Onsite parking and wellness programs.


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