Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects that are Faster. Smarter. Safer. We're seeking a Journeyperson, Powerline Technician to join our team and help us become Canada's #1 utility construction provider.

• Perform line maintenance in a safe and efficient manner, utilizing de-energized, live line hot stick, live line rubber glove, or live line barehand techniques on voltages up to and including 44KV.
• Operate and maintain heavy equipment, including Radial Arm Diggers, Line Trucks, Tension Stringing machines, and all-terrain equipment as required.
• Read and interpret blueprints or process specifications, and instruct and train junior personnel in duties, safe work practices, care, and use of tools and equipment.
• Maintain personal and group safety at all times, and exercise appropriate caution when working with tension for rigging, on or close to energized equipment.
• Respond to unscheduled outages as the result of weather, component failures, vehicular accidents, etc.
• Be a positive team member through open communication and active participation in crew tasks.

• Journeyperson Power Line Apprenticeship and Trade Certificate.
• Minimum 2-3 years utility experience constructing, installing, and maintaining overhead, underground, and distribution systems.
• Thorough knowledge of Provincial Electrical Utilities Regulations, EUSR, and provincial specific Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulations, and Codes.
• Knowledge of the UWPC.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and effectively work on teams with a desire to provide excellent customer service.
• Ability to interpret drawings, develop/interpret work instructions, and plan projects for self and others.
• Valid Driver's License and DZ, AZ is preferred.
• Ability to climb towers and poles, work at heights, and work in extreme weather conditions for extended periods of time.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong interpersonal, team participation, and communication skills.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion, and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA) and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner.