Senior Technologist (Senior Technician)
One (1) Regular Position
Head Office Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Competition # E21728-2025

At NB Power we are a team, committed to offering the best customer experience, ensuring energy security, and accelerating a sustainable clean energy transition. Why? Because we're New Brunswickers too, we care about our customers and future generations, and today we are actively looking for a new member to join us.

As part of the Transmission Line Design Engineering team, the Senior Technician is responsible for delivering transmission line design projects, preparing detailed engineering job packages, specifying required materials, and providing technical support to field crews. The Senior Technician collaborates closely with real estate, surveying, and environmental teams to ensure all designs are safe, constructible, and compliant with applicable engineering standards.

Key functions include:

• Plan and coordinate transmission line design projects throughout the province and execute line design projects in PLS-CADD.
• Produce engineered job packages and specify materials for projects.
• Design transmission line structures in PLS (Power Line Systems) family of software.

Our ideal teammate will have:

• Civil Engineering Technology Diploma OR Electrical Engineering Technology Diploma.
• Over 5 years of experience in engineering design, with preference for candidates with transmission line design background.
• Knowledge of electrical or structural aspects of transmission line design.
• Effective communication, organizational skills and technical writing ability.
• Previous experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation will be considered as an asset.
• Experience using the line design software PLS-CADD/PLS-TOWER/PLS-POLE will be considered as an asset.

An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered. Subject to competition response, the minimum qualifications may be modified.

An Eligibility List generated from this competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level within a period of up to 12 months.

We care for our team, and as a member you will have access to:

• Health & Dental plans that provide flexible options to meet your needs
• Health Spending Account, allowing for further flexibility
• New Brunswick Public Service Pension Plan, offering retirement financial security
• Wellness options, including our Employee Family Assistance Program
• Benefits that allow for financial protection in the event it is needed
• Various options for paid or unpaid leaves
• Representation of the IBEW Local 37 Union
• Career development and growth throughout the organization
• Competitive wages

Could you be our next team member? Apply today!

Please ensure a resume and a copy of your degree/diploma/certificate are attached to your online application.

NB Power will accept foreign credentials as long as they are considered acceptable by a recognized Canadian educational institution. Candidates with foreign education credentials are required to provide proof of Canadian equivalency. Any applicable fees are the responsibility of the candidate. For more information, you may refer to the Canadian Information Centre of International Credentials

To be considered for this employment opportunity you must be eligible to work in Canada.

Please note that only applications submitted through the NB Power website will be considered, as the showing of our postings on various websites may not have been requested or approved.

For questions concerning this job opening please contact Sulochana Battu at [email protected].

Closing date: 11:59 p.m. May 8, 2025.

NB Power is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity.