Powerline Technician

7 days ago


Slave Lake, Canada ATCO Full time

Electrical Transmission Line Specialist

About the Role

We are seeking an Electrical Transmission Line Specialist to join our team at ATCO Electric. As a Line Powerline Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and constructing electrical transmission and distribution lines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Construct, operate, and maintain overhead and underground power lines, substations, and related equipment.
  • Install and maintain street lighting systems, adhering to quality and safety standards.
  • Execute system switching, in line with Electrical Operations Standards.
  • Supervise contracted labor effectively, ensuring compliance and quality.
  • Administer maintenance programs and system inspections, while maintaining comprehensive documentation.
  • Collaborate with electrical technicians for equipment installation and maintenance.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot system faults, offering both immediate and long-term solutions.
  • Handle emergency response and standby duties efficiently.
  • Coordinate outages and execute switching orders with precision.
  • Respond to customer service requests promptly and professionally.
  • Participate in company-sponsored community relations activities.
  • Maintain and operate company vehicles and equipment responsibly.
  • Uphold stringent safety and environmental regulations.
  • Lead, coach, and mentor apprentices and colleagues as required.
  • Engage in continuous personal and professional development.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Journeyperson Powerline Technician Certificate
  • Valid or eligibility for Interprovincial Red Seal
  • Demonstrated knowledge of live line techniques using bare hand, sticks and kv rubber glove work achieved through live line training is preferred
  • Valid Class vehicle operator's license; ability to obtain Class or Class Operator's License
  • Valid First Aid Certificate
  • Previous on-call and troubleshooting experience preferred
  • Basic computer skills are an asset

What We Offer

At ATCO, we offer a competitive package, including an attractive salary and comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for career advancement, leadership development, and engagement in innovative projects, and a unique opportunity to engage deeply with communities.

Why Work Here

At ATCO, you will experience a dynamic work environment, with opportunities for personal and professional growth, and a commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.


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