Design Rep - Burnaby, Canada - BC Hydro
Description
Powered by water... and by people like youProviding clean electricity to 4 million customers takes a diverse workforce and that's where you come
in. We need your talent to help us build major projects to meet growing demand. To help our
customers find clean energy solutions for their homes and businesses and to be ready to respond
during storms and outages to keep our system reliable.
Working for BC Hydro is meaningful. And now, the stakes have been raised as we work towards a
solution to climate change while safely providing clean, affordable electricity to our customers.
We offer a healthy work life balance, training opportunities and career progression. We're proud to be
ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers. Join us as we
build an even cleaner B.C.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties:
- Designs, prepares cost and material estimates and holds pre job conferences for a variety of
underground subdivisions, (may perform tasks related to the design of loop URD subdivisions
under the direction of a Technician or Technologist), up to 800 amp three phase secondary
services and various system improvement projects including road widening projects and other
work such as overhead transformers, pole renewal projects and street lighting requirements;
prepares and administers local work contracts.
- Conducts field studies, plots and stakes a variety of distribution projects such as single and
- Liaises with customers requiring new services up to 800 amps to discuss matters related to the
orders and related forms. Acts on behalf of BC Hydro to review, revise and accept drawings.
- Liaises with existing customers with over 800 amps services regarding new and existing work to
policies, costs, and rates and issuing a variety of work orders and related forms.
- Administers a variety of programs related to the maintenance of plant, lines and poles;
above projects.
- Performs a variety of other duties such as informing customers of planned interruptions and
construction projects, compiling load forecast information, liaising with dealers, contractors, media,
government and civic officials, Hydro personnel and customers on matters of energy
- management, discussing with customers the necessity of an easement wherever a BC Hydro line
- encroaches upon private property.
- Performs as required all the functions of the Electric Service Coordinator job; may be required to
the job
Qualifications:
***- High School graduation with Math 12, English 12 and Physics 11, and some exposure to Must possess a Class 5 BC Drivers License.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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This position is affiliated with the Movement of United Professionals union (MoveUP/COPE).
- The Design Lite Team supports the design and delivery of system improvement initiatives,
- The desired location for this position is Edmonds; however, Kamloops and Nanaimo can also be
- A condition of employment for this job is that you maintain the following requirements in good
standing:
Driver's License Type = Class - Applicants with lesser qualifications may be considered as a Design Representative Trainee.
- As part of the selection process, applicants may be required to take a written test during
- Applicants are asked to include a copy of their high school transcript to confirm completion of
Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification
alcohol and drug testing will be required as a pre-condition to employment.
We're always looking for exceptional people to bring new ideas, fresh thinking and the motivation
to help shape the electricity system in B.C. It's an exciting time to be a part of our team as we
invest in our system and prepare to meet the challenges of tomorrow.
Our values guide our work. Want to join us?
We are safe.
We are here for our customers.
We are one team.
We include everyone.
We act with integrity and respect.
We are forward thinking.
BC Hydro is an equal opportunity employer.
minorities, women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of minority sexual
orientatio
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