Powerline Technician
- Belleville, ON Brockville, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Ensure that local and company H&S requirements and initiatives are upheld in order to provide a safe and healthy working environment for all employees.
- Conduct self in a professional manner with internal team members and customers,
- Installing, maintaining and repairing overhead and underground electrical systems, including power lines and cables, and street lighting systems,
- Connecting and insulating conductors and related wiring,
- Climbing ladders or operating hydraulic buckets when working on poles and towers,
- Ensure quality workmanship by conducting inspections of completed work which include analyzing drawings to verify compliance with job requirements and applicable related codes/regulations,
- Coordinate with local electrical inspection governance to have work correctly approved per the local code requirements,
- Inventory control;
- All other duties as assigned.
- Diverse and exciting customer base
- Continuous training and skills improvement
- Career advancement opportunities
- Relocation Fee
- Competitive wages plus incentive plan
- Uniforms and PPE provided
- Excellent benefit package
- RRSP match program
- ….and much more
- Certification as a Powerline Technician Journeyperson, including successful completion of MEARIE or IHSA Powerline Technician Training Program (434A Red Seal Powerline Technician) or equivalent
- Be able to operate bucket trucks, radial boom derricks, hydraulic equipment and all other tools used in line maintenance and construction
- Be familiar with and carry out live line work practices and techniques on the systems including stick work, and rubber glove techniques
- Must have a valid Driver's License (DZ or AZ)
- Must be able to provide a certificate of Powerline Technician qualification
- Must have prior training in the following: Working at Heights, Pole Top and Bucket Rescue, Bucket Evacuation