We are seeking skilled Powerline Technicians to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Installs, maintains, removes and restores (steel, wood, composite or concrete) poles, towers and structures for powerlines;
• Substation Techs: Strong knowledge of electrical systems, safety procedures, and industry codes (National Electrical Safety Code)
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to safety protocols and adherence to NETA;
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical power lines (overhead and underground);
• Inspect and test equipment for safety, reliability, and compliance with industry standards;
• Respond to emergency situations, including power outages, ensuring quick restoration of service;
• Perform line switching and conduct system testing and troubleshooting;
• Operate and maintain equipment such as bucket trucks, power tools, and lineman's tools;
• Adhere to safety standards and regulations (e.g., Occupational Health and Safety, and other industry-specific protocols);
• Complete and maintain work reports and ensure that proper documentation is filed;
• Work with electrical engineers to ensure proper design, load calculations, and safety measures;
• Occasionally work at heights and in harsh weather conditions, particularly during storm events;
• Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and other departments to ensure safe and effective operations.

Qualifications Powerline Technician

• Inter-Provincial Red Seal Powerline Technician trade certification required for Powerline Technicians, 5 years minimum experience working in high voltage transmission and/or distribution powerline;
• Live line rubber glove experience and training;
• Class 3 drivers license and minimum 2 years driving experience.