Powerline Technician - Nisku, Canada - Victor Energy Ltd.
Victor Energy Ltd.
Nisku, Canada
Verified Company
2 weeks ago
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 160 hours per month
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work site environment:
- Outdoors
- Dangerous
- At heights
Work setting:
- Urban area
- Rural area
- Electric power company
- Electrical contractor
- Remote location
- Public utilities
- Various locations
Tasks:
- Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical distribution and transmission systems
- Erect and maintain steel, wood or concrete poles, towers and guy wires
- Splice, solder and insulate conductors and related wiring to connect power distribution and transmission networks
- Write maintenance reports
- Inspect and test overhead and underground power lines and cables and auxiliary equipment
- Instruct apprentices
- Read and interpret blueprints
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
- Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
- Climb ladders or operate hydraulic buckets
Supervision:
- 1 to 2 people
- 34 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
- Powerline Technician Trade Certification
- Powerline Technician Red Seal Certificate
Security and safety:
- Criminal record check
- Drug test
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information:
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fastpaced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Large workload
Own tools/equipment:
- Tools
- Steeltoed safety boots
- Safety harness
Personal suitability:
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Team player
Screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or oncall work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the aboveindicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?
Workplace information:
- On the road job
Health benefits:
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
Long term benefits:
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
- Other benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
