Distribution Inspection Coordinator

**Distribution Inspection Coordinator**

Oshawa Power Group of Companies is a parent company of fiber optic, district energy and renewable generation businesses, and the local electricity distribution company that supplies electricity to more than 63,000 customers in the city of Oshawa. Located just 45 minutes east of Toronto off the shores of Lake Ontario, Oshawa serves as the economic engine for the Durham Region. Oshawa Power maintains 1000 km of overhead and underground distribution lines within a 150 km2 service territory, operated at 44 and 13.8 kV, supplied by 9 distribution and 3 transmission substations. The organization is committed to the safe, reliable and efficient delivery of electricity through responsible financial management, strategic reinvestment and continuous innovation.

**About this Opportunity**

We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to our collective success. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a high performing Inspection Coordinator to join our team and support our distribution team. Reporting to the Supervisor, Distribution, the Distribution Inspection Coordinator is responsible for the civil and electrical inspection and coordination of underground utility infrastructure.

**As the successful applicant, you will have the opportunity to**:

- Coordinate and inspect underground subdivision electrical installations ensuring compliance with Oshawa Power specifications, standards, policy and design;
- Prepare “as constructed mark-up” drawings and review contractor and internal “as built” drawings to ensure compliance with Oshawa Power standards;
- Coordinate isolations, switching and energization of subdivision underground infrastructure;
- Liaise with internal staff, municipal authorities, government agencies, consultants, contractors, developers and customers as required;
- Attend construction meetings and coordinate work between construction, customers, developers and contractors to ensure timely, efficient, and cost-effective completion of projects;

**What you have to offer**:

- Minimum five (5) years’ experience working in an electrical utility or contractor installing and/or inspecting underground utility infrastructure
- Working knowledge of Utility Installation Standards, Electrical Safety Code and Ontario Regulation 22/04 Construction Verification Program;
- Must be familiar with IHSA Electrical Utility Safety Rules, IHSA Utility Work Protections Code, Occupational Health and Safety Act and ESA rules and regulations;
- Commitment to safety, customer service, teamwork, respect in the workplace and continued improvement of processes and procedures;
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills;
- Ability to prioritize and meet multiple deadlines while working in a team environment;
- Must possess a valid Ontario Class G driver license with a driving record in good standing.

**What we have to offer**:
In addition to working alongside a talented and inspiring team, Oshawa Power offers;
- OMERS Pension fully vested from date of hire;
- Comprehensive benefits package and paid time off;
- Ontario Government Mobile Data plan;
- Fitness reimbursement plan;
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.

**Rate of Pay: $50.84/hour**

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**Application Process**:
We thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you are selected for an interview, please note that you will be required to complete a criminal background check. All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada and in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know when we contact you and we will work with you to meet your needs.