$50.00/hr Journeyperson Powerline Technician Position in Calgary Awaits!

Journeyperson Powerline Technician

Location: Calgary, AB

Salary: $50.00 per hour

Position: Full-time

Duties:

• Construction of overhead and underground power lines, and related utility equipment.
• Assist in the supervision of contracted labour (construction crews, hydrovac etc).
• Cable Installation and Terminations.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specification.
• Install, alter, repair, and maintain various electrical systems and related equipment.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects and to ensure compliance with code.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Comply with standards and procedures of the Iconic Power Systems Health & Safety Manual and Occupational Health & Safety Regulations.
• Operate and maintain company vehicles and equipment.
• Provide leadership and guidance to fellow employees and apprentices.

Qualifications:

• Powerline Technician Certificate, Red Seal Certificate is considered an asset

• Valid driver’s license (DZ & AZ is considered an asset).

Safety Tickets

• First Aid
• Working at Heights
• Confined Space)

Experience

• Experience in installing, commissioning, and modifying high voltage underground and overhead distribution facilities, including live line work.

Knowledge & Skills

• Thorough understanding of laws, codes, and regulations related to the PLT trade
• Proficient in fundamentals of UWPC
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
  

Operations:

• Coordinate with Supervisor to ensure that client needs are being met or exceeded
• Identify potential project scope change to Supervisor’s

Pre-employment

• Drug check
• Background screening