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Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is focused on delivering safe, reliable service to power our customers. We are a company of people who work hard behind the scenes for our customers, the people and businesses of this province. We pride ourselves on being strong and steady, tried and true; while innovating in our approaches to our business. We value our employees, we take care of each other, we recognize excellence, we respect individuality and we work hard to create an inclusive and welcoming workplace. People who work at Hydro feel like they're part of a community and we give back to the communities where we live and work to make them stronger. We're looking for passionate and performance focused people - people who want to make a difference for our customers and who share our values.
Protection & Controls Technician
Competition #: NLH-CF-24-121
Status: Permanent
Location: Churchill Falls
Responsibilities:
You will troubleshoot and repair electrically or electronically exciters, governors, prefault monitors, recorders, all controls, metering instrumentation, annunciators, sequential events recorders, teleprotection, load shedding systems, protection systems, office equipment, test equipment, monometer sites, keep records, update prints, commissioning, assist all site departments and all other duties as assigned.
You will be responsible for personal safety and that of co-workers by observing and promoting the Corporation's Safety and Health Program. You will also be responsible for any environmental aspects of the job and performing work in an environmentally responsible manner.
Job Requirements
You shall be a graduate of a three (3) year Electrical or Electronic Technology course from a recognized technical institute and have completed the four (4) year training program established by the Corporation. You shall have a thorough knowledge of all trade related safety and operating regulations and must possess an appropriate valid driver's license.
OR:
You shall be a graduate of a three (3) year Electrical or Electronic Technology course with four (4) years experience as a technician. You shall have a thorough knowledge of all trade related safety and operating regulations and must possess an appropriate valid driver's licence.
Note: Promotion to this classification is by automatic progression following Corporation's four (4) year training program.
Please note the successful candidate is required to relocate to Churchill Falls, NL. Relocation and accommodations support will be provided. Visit our website to learn more about our Churchill Falls operations www.nlh.nl.ca and community www.churchillfalls.ca.
CLOSING DATE: January 9, 2025
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro manages our province's electricity system. We are a company of people who work hard behind the scenes because we know our customers are counting on us. Through our generation, transmission and distribution operations, we're committed to meeting the needs of our customers and providing residents, businesses and communities across the province with safe, reliable power. For more information, visit www.nlhydro.com.
Our company values diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages applications from diverse candidates, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.
Submit your application online. Please quote the competition number with your application. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.